nil old graveyard unclosing the graves ■of/six members of the Armed Constabulary, who were massacred by followers of Te Kooti on June 7,186 D. The remains of other soldiers who died while the Armed Constabulary were encamped in the vicinity are also interred in'the graveyard. The wooden paling fence and the surroundings are in a very neglected condition (says an exchange), and the opinion has lieen expressed that attention should be given to placing the graveyard in repair,
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 December 1927, Page 3
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78Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Hokitika Guardian, 30 December 1927, Page 3
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