THE PAPAWAI GATHERING.
CJne of the most striking features of the Native gathering' "at: Papawai yesterday was the Orderly tjie huge crowd.' which bled. There was;not the> trace of drunkenness amdHjf' ]& 1 Natives, who were, as a rule, welldressed and orderly. Enquiries made from. leading chiefs elicited the. fact that the habits of the Natives have ] undergone a marked improvement:in recent years. Not only is greater attention paid by the younger generation to 1 hygienic' matters, but the code, of morals of the Natives : is distinctly higher than" it was some years ; back; ,*' : 'y,v 'r.-r■■'■'•: "'■ -7 "•'■■/- '■'. ;.".''
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10201, 31 March 1911, Page 4
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96THE PAPAWAI GATHERING. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10201, 31 March 1911, Page 4
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