RELICS OF OLD.
By Telegraph —Press Association. AUCKLAND, January 27. Mr Hauzard, Government Surveyor, found in the s'and, near Mercury Bay, an old Maori workshop for making stone implements, including an anvil and axes, and also ovens in which cannibal feasts had been cooked. The relics were found near Wharetawa Pa, where in 1800 the Ngatipei' tribe, numbering 1,000, were slaughtered.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3103, 28 January 1909, Page 3
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61RELICS OF OLD. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3103, 28 January 1909, Page 3
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