HONE HEKE MEMORIAL
THE UNVEILING CEKEMONY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Anekliuiil, Lust Night. The monument to the late Hone Heke was unveiled at Kaikohe to-day. The arrival of Mr. Carroll and Mr. Xguta was announced by a fusilade of musketry. The ceremony known as the ''Taingakawa" was carried out by representative chieftains of the northern tribes, this being followed by combined Maori choirs rendering "Safe in the Arms." The Rev. Gittos then engaged in prayer, and following him Mr. Carrol) spoke eloquently on the virtues of the late Mr. Hone Heke, and unveiled the monument, which had been elaborately dressed with Maori garments and adorned with articles of vertu. Several Maori clergymen and chiefs followed with oratorio! tributes to the memory of Hone Heke.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 276, 12 April 1911, Page 5
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123HONE HEKE MEMORIAL Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 276, 12 April 1911, Page 5
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