To Whom the Honour?
! To the Editor . Sir,—l see in tli9 " Timei" of a recent date that the statement is made that the late Mr Gborge A'lanis was the first white child bom in Pukoki.li'. 1 think that ia'slitffitly in ioirecf - , as my late hu-band, (i orge Runciman, wis born in Fukekoko East 57 years ago. Yours etc., L. RUNCIMAN Mauku, August Ist, 1917. llt may be explained that our statement concerned the distiiet now known as Pukekoho Borough, Pukekohe Ea-t having become a se'.tlemout at an earlier date.—Ed
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 6, Issue 299, 7 August 1917, Page 1
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89To Whom the Honour? Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 6, Issue 299, 7 August 1917, Page 1
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