TROUBLE WITH MAORIS.
QVER THE REMOVAL OF A SCHOOL. Per Press Association. Auckland, Last XighL. At this morning's meeting of the Education Board, correspondence was read disclosing the fact that trouble exists regarding the removal of the Waimana school buildings. The natives in that locality showed considerable opposition. The Hon. Mr. Carroll, it was stated, had wired to the natives:—"The Minister for Education has decided to remove the school, and if you wish for a school we will build one when you have enough children. Let the pakeha have the present one. Be easy with the pakeha." The chairman explained that the Hoard's foreman carpenter and three men were idle while the removal of the building was delayed, the stoppage involving a cost of £2 10s per day. The chairman was authorised to take stops to accelerate the work of removing the I school buildings at Waimana.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 122, 14 May 1908, Page 2
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147TROUBLE WITH MAORIS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 122, 14 May 1908, Page 2
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