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JUBILANT MAORI AT EDEN ’ PARK ENTERTAINS WITH HAKA | Manukau, after being five points j down for some time, equalised. A i yelling Maori in front of the big stand ! at Eden Park, celebrated the occasion, j The whites of his eyes turned up, his : ( tongue protruded to an incredible I ; length; his well-worn hat was brand- ■ ishrd aloft and the public was treated [ to a superlative exhibition of a one- J man haka. Later Manukau put on another five points. The ecstatic Maori was almost in a frenzy. His efforts transcended the earlier haka as, between wild yells of “Ake! Ake!” he shot out his tongue still further, stamped and went ; through tho wild rhythmic motions of his original war dance. He was as < great a success as the game,
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 981, 26 May 1930, Page 18
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131AKE-AKE-AKE Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 981, 26 May 1930, Page 18
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