WAR MEMORIAL
A MAORI CHIEF’S PROPOSITION. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. WHAKATANE, June 10. A leading Maori chief, Hurunul Apantti, called a meeting of representatives of the principal public bodies at the Maori Pa yesterday, to propose a joint Maori and pakeha war memorial. There was a large attendance, and Hurunui’s proposal was unanimously adopted. A representative committee was sot up to decide on tho form of the memorial, and to erect it regardless of cost. The natives desired the memorial to ho erected at the sacred Pohaturoa rock, near the landing-place of the original Maori canoe in Whakatano town, and this was unanimously approved.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10613, 11 June 1920, Page 3
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103WAR MEMORIAL New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10613, 11 June 1920, Page 3
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