EUROPEAN MAORIS.
According to (the Hon. James Carroll, the Natdve-rborn New Ze&lander is more enrfcirbled to he described a "Maori'" than is the aboriginal. The term "Maori,'"' he''isuys, implies the indigenous occupier of the soil. As the New Zealandiborm {European takes more kindly to tlhe . .soil than does thei aboriginal, he 5s in reality the true Maori of the Dominion. This little bit of information may be of value to poistterity. And when th» poetic Minister speaks in future of the claims of the .Maori, ,l& may be taken'for granted, that he is referring to the wliitei'New Zealandef"
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10244, 22 May 1911, Page 4
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98EUROPEAN MAORIS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10244, 22 May 1911, Page 4
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