A GRUESOME CUSTOM
LIM'OSAL or A l)i:AI) AIAOKI (tiii:i.'. A -UATTKIt lui; r,'|K ' ni;i'Ai; i Ajf.NT. for Press As oei.iUon, ~ . Waima, January 17. 11 >* reported that an old chief Ma.nei \\h,nua,,ui, wco died recently •ii. u.umalio pah, was laid out on a s»rt o| trestlo. The natives built a Mill ot meat safe round him and sold'■'■•'d linn down, but 1,;,,. -,a.,kei" blew "1' <'«' 'ln}' lifter. The s.mdl is awful "i the pali, but the nutiv;■-. are "oiii"to keep liim until lit t„ , ( -rai)e ui.'i earl ll„. |,.,n,.« to Jlnatahuana. Thee waiu l<i bury |,i„, j„ il,i- ot . dili'creut l ,l; ',*' lS -. J'"' l»'d.v had iiuigiiilkvnt and priceless mats round it.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81916, 18 January 1907, Page 2
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111A GRUESOME CUSTOM Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81916, 18 January 1907, Page 2
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