The traditional tact of the Maori rangatira in expressing himself in a way befitting the occasion was in evidence at Taiporohenui (Taranaki) when a young Maori was given a i farewell on leaving to join the Army, i The chief said lie would not “draw a i line between Maori and pakeha for Iwe are one people and members of one Empire." while the theme of another Maori speech was “Ffar God and > honour the King." I Such of the cable news on this page as Is I so headed has appeared in "The Tinies," and : is cabled to Australia and New Zealand by I special permission, tt should be understood ■ that the opinions are not those of "The i Times" unless expressly stated to be so.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 December 1939, Page 7
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