"I WILL DIE THERE"
Maori trespasser REFUSES TO LEAVE OBSTINACY COSTS £5
From Our Ou-'rt Correspondent . THAMES. Today, to die on the land far 8 anceg tors caused a Maori to 6 lll e Magistrate's Court yesterday k charge of trespass. informant, Thomas Henry Ba id his wife owned the land, rem taey had m ade repeated efforts to loHr°j e defen< lant. Gates had been n. * B< * ac d the police had interviewed tae man. Bulh* Clerk of the court ‘ Mr. H. R. vin and an interpreter tried to conWro* tke mau that he was in the b block of land, but he would tainL. none of i{ ’ and stoutly main(r Cbat he had inherited the land ott » • ancestors. “I am not going Th die there.” All T Magistrate. Mr. F. W. Platts: * can do is to fine you for tres--s*’ l am sorry you are so obsti- *■ but I must fine you £2 and fa fa.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 813, 6 November 1929, Page 1
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