A TANGI.
I DEATH OF A NOTED CHIEF. I (Per Press Assocla.V"iqi.) Auckland, jiiMjj night. Natives from all parts of the distriat ’ have been visiting Wai-ihi this week, the occasion being a tangi over the remains of Honaua Maiobo, a raogatira of noble blood, and uncle of Mahuta. There were two other corpses in the settlement—that of a native from Onehunga, and that of a ,
little boy who met his death by falling into a well at Wai-ibi. The triple interment took place on Wednesday.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1401, 11 March 1905, Page 3
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85A TANGI. Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1401, 11 March 1905, Page 3
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