A sensational incident occurred at the Clevedon Show on Saturday afternoon, the principal actors therein being- a licensed motor car driver, with a coirptiny of three cheap jacks and a howling mob that prevented their attempted departure from the grounds.
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The sudden death occurred at Waalii, near Huntly. on Saturday evening of Mahuta Tawhiao te Wherowhero, " King of the Maoris," Deceased was about .37 years of .ige, and his death took place at 10 o'clock on Saturday evening, -with tragic suddenness. On Thursday ho paid a visit to Huntly. and though he complained of feeling- unwsli on Friday, it was not thought that his condition was sufficiently serious. Arrangements are being made for a tangi on a great scale. AJi-.huta,s descent can hs. traced directly through nine gen orations, jnany of tin m celebrated chiefs, to anotliev Mahuia, from whom the Ngatimahuta tribe took his name He was bom at Whatiwhatihoe, in the King Country. His father1, Tawhiao, died in 1894, and while he was lying in state, Malnua, witli much pomp and circumstance, was made King. He was pro-deceased by two brothers —one, Ti.tawhiao, was senior to Malmta. but, died during his father's life tune ; the othnr,' Wherowhero. died twelve months' ago,
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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 13 November 1912, Page 3
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