MAORI OVEN FOUND
1,000 YEARS OLD (From Our Own Correspondent) WANGANUI, Wednesday. A Wanganui surveyor searching Nukumaru for an old trig station unearthed a hangi or Maori oven made of stone. Considered by the depth and the formation of loam on sand covering it the hangi must be at least 1,000 years old.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 362, 24 May 1928, Page 11
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53MAORI OVEN FOUND Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 362, 24 May 1928, Page 11
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