A DYING RACE.
Mr J. W. Brown, the Maori census. enumerator for the Rotorua, Taupo and Bay of Plenty districts, is not hopeful for the. (future of the Native race. In the course of his report, lie says:— "I am beginning to /think that the position is almost hopeless, that the race is dying, and that all that can be done now is to make things as easy a a possible for them, iby (Seeing that they shou.d net suffer from actual hardships ivj<H lEftarvation. They ishould (not be aliLoiwed to waste all their (substance, a.nd; (there i.s grave danger of this at the present time, owing to comphte alienation of their lands (hia/ving been to a large extent removed. , There seems to 'be a growing inclination amongst them to iseli 1 all they Cf.b, live for the present,, and let the future took after itself." "What does the Native Minister think of Jus?
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10406, 29 August 1911, Page 4
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154A DYING RACE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10406, 29 August 1911, Page 4
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