RATANA'S PARTY
TO VISIT MATAMATA ON THEIR WAY l HOME I Auckland, Friday. j Wiremu Ratana and party, whose j North Auckland tour was cut short by j the enforcement of the health reguj latious deslgned to prevent the spread i of sleeping sickness, passd through i Auckland to-day en route for home. | There were over 50 in the party, i including two football teams, a brass • band, and a number of women. A limousine and three trueks are I carrying the party, one of whom said \ the next stopping place would probably be Matamata. The football teams would play about six more m,atches before reaehing home. Mr. Tir'katene, M.P., said the Maoris had not defied the law in the north, and force was not necessary, as a few tactful words by Ratana would "do-the trickT
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 614, 19 August 1933, Page 6
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136RATANA'S PARTY Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 614, 19 August 1933, Page 6
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