MAORI ART
GOVERNOR-GENERAL OPENS NEW MEETING HOUSE TRADITIONAL TREASURES' Wellington, Wednesday Amidst scenes of Maori tradition and cer'emony, a marae and meeting house at Petone was opened by the Governor-General Lord Bledisloe. The meeting house was erected by Te Ropu-o-te Wanganui-a-tara, a society which has as its object the preservation of Maori arts arid crafts. His Excellency was presented with a handsome carved mere. The speakers included the Rt. Hon. J. G. Coates and Mr. Taite Tomo, M.P. Their Excellencies inspected the meeting house and displayed a keen interest in the treasures which it contained.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 666, 19 October 1933, Page 5
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95MAORI ART Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 666, 19 October 1933, Page 5
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