SIR JAMES CARROLL.
■"' »m - i. , CONGRATULATIONS AND GRIEVANCES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Timnru. Last Night. Sir Native Minister, met a gathering of South Island Maoris at Arowhenui to-day, and wn» congratulated by whites and natives on receiving his title. At the Maori village he was given a native welcome. The visit had teen desired, as the members of the Ngatimamoc and Ngnitahu tribes had a long-standing grievance to put before him. They allege that when the tribes ceded.twenty million acres of Canterbury and Otsgo reserves, an area equal to one-tenth was agreed to on made for them, and this bad never been done. ~he Minister said the mattef was con cerned with a period long before t)m time of the present Government. It wa* very difficult to rectify such an error now, owing to settlement, but he prom ised that the Government would consider the matter, and do something if possible.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 2, 27 June 1911, Page 5
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150SIR JAMES CARROLL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 2, 27 June 1911, Page 5
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