GAOL FOR MAORIS.
ACTIVE BERIRTERR GET TWO
YEARS
Auckland, Reptem. 22
Six Maoris of the Waikato tribe who wore called up by ballot and who’have refused to wear a uniform or obey military authority, were sentenced by court-martial to two years’ hard labour. About 30 others are still in detention for a similar offence, The sentences were promulgated on Saturday at a parade of 400 Natives in camp at Narrow Neck. A memorandum to the findings by the Officer Commanding the district warns the elders of the tribe against advising reservists to resist authority.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1881, 24 September 1918, Page 3
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94GAOL FOR MAORIS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1881, 24 September 1918, Page 3
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