UPLIFTING THE MAORI.
CUUMUXAI, KXI'KULMKNTAL l-'AIi.MS. KKLVia Ol' XIiK KOI'AL COMMISSION. ±»y 'i elegiaplr—l'lvm A>,soeia Uon. ; Auckland, Last Ni^ht. A", a result of iU recent season. ttie Native ml Commission ha* recommended that communal farms should be setaside for tliu education of the younji Maoris iu agriculture. .Sir Robert Stout, president of the Commission, states the hitter body has recommended the Jiolorua Maoris lo take up agriculture, and, a< a result the Nuatiwliakou trilM? has decided to set apart JlKj acres for an agricultural college. y]r. Manfries. on behalf ol the Presbyterian Mission, has intimated that that organisation would be willing to ap|>oin(, him manager o! such a college, to appoint other instructors and to erect a building if some term of occupation wore iixod. Mr. Manfries has aNo said that, tile land would remain Maori property, and any prolits "Would go to iho owners, Tno trnlloge wilt be undenominational, and the Anglican clergyman and one of the Maori chiefs /a lioman Catholic) are agreeable to the proposal. The ("ommission has made a report lo the (Jnvernnienl, and Uiis will probably be disclosed when Parliament meets
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 160, 27 June 1908, Page 6
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186UPLIFTING THE MAORI. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 160, 27 June 1908, Page 6
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