A ROAD BLOCKED BY MAORIS.
PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
AUCKLAND, This day.
A native difficulty, arising from judgment given by the Native Land Court has occurred at Waotu, Waikato, Piripi, chief of the Ngatnganonga, being nnablo to get a rehearing of this case, and having failed to influence the authorities by visit to Wellington, Ims taken the law into his own hands, and with a party of men blocked np the road by felling trees across it. The natives to whom the lands were adjudged, though the stronger party, have appealed to the law, Mr Bryce telegraphs that the dispute will be settled by appeal to the common law.
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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1090, 24 September 1883, Page 3
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107A ROAD BLOCKED BY MAORIS. Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1090, 24 September 1883, Page 3
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