"THE UNFULFILLED PROMISES."
THE CRY OF THE MAORI. (Per. Preaa AssocUUea.) TIMABU. June IS. Tho natives hvng at Arowhenua invited their relatives elsewhere u> assemble thl» week to celebrate the opening; ol a navr ball at their vUlago, and a largo numfakr came from far and near. A apaoioua plain wooden hall 88 fact long, has been built, the Government ftnrtSM half the coat. The lion. Colonel Pitt performed the opening ceremony, Mr Parata. M.U.R., and Or, Potnare also being present. Unfortunately the afternoon was wet, and this spoiled the function to a great extent. A banquet was held in the hall, which ia named fifth* Unfulfilled (Promises,"' and this waa the note of the native speeches at th* banquet, Complaints were made that toot enough reserves were made tor natives, that those made ware eoatttrid and in inconvenient looaUUr. m that Maori* were not allowed to ballot for lands under the ftetttawafc *■■ ' <■■• '! 1 j -y IsJtMsisll ilie Minister promised £T7gEr Uteae matters under the, noUeeof shs Government. w Dr. Pomare mads a, mM «„4 to help themselves. <lh£ JSusti™* out their •"«. and asked «it 3L taa*s? work at .very ehaScf of independence i, infused «?o Seat
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7850, 16 June 1905, Page 2
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