HISTORIC BURIAL-GROUND
PROTEST AGAINST DESECRATION (From Our Oven Correspondent) PUKEKOHE, Wednesday. A protest from Te Akarana Maori Association against the desecration of Peach Hill, Raraarama, has not been upheld. At its meeting to-day the rranklin Conntv Council received a communication from the association requesting that the decision reached in granting a .right to quarry the hill be reviewed, I and that the contractors be asked to | refrain from disfiguring the historic site. It was decided to advise that the matter had been investigated fully, and in view of the fact no record could be found showing that the hill was a former burial-site, the council could not alter its decision to grant quarrying rights.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 536, 13 December 1928, Page 9
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114HISTORIC BURIAL-GROUND Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 536, 13 December 1928, Page 9
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