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(l!Y TELKGKAI'II. —FRI-.SS ASSOCIATION.) CHRISrCHURCH, Monday. Tire famous old Maori chief Aperahama te Aiha was buried at Kaiapoi on Sunday in the native cemetery, adjoining the pah, with great oiTemoiy. The old chief was supposed to be 80 years of age. Uα performed several prodigies of valour when Te Rauparaln made the historical raid on thj inhabitants of the Smith Island, massacring tho natives at Kaiapoi and neighbouring pahs. Aperahama was further distinguished as being the first Maori convert to Roman Catholicism in the .South. BLKKHKIM, Monday. In the case of Ransome v. Fildes, for slander, a new trial is to lie applied for, as the damages arc considered by many as excessive and irregular, having been awarded by three-fourths of a common J"' - }'-
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2624, 7 May 1889, Page 2
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125INTERPROVINCIAL. Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2624, 7 May 1889, Page 2
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