THE GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIS.
GISBORNE, March 3. Dr Bell yesterday reached Wharekopea, via the Urewera country. visiting "Pvophet" Rua's pa at Maungapohatu. He said he had a very . interesting trin through; in fact he had had no mortf interesting trip in the Domiriion than this', had been. He was cordially received .by, Rua, who has a wonderful settlementscomprising about 100 houses and a temple three storeys high, built in the Egyptian, style. Dr Bell proceeded direct to the camp near Whatatutu, not coming to' town. He intends being in the district six weeks or two months, and will person* ally ettpervise the work being carried on.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2817, 11 March 1908, Page 53
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105THE GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIS. Otago Witness, Issue 2817, 11 March 1908, Page 53
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