THE PURCHASE OF THE ROTORUA TOWNSHIP.
(I!Y TKliTilinAl'll. — I'IIKSS ASSOCIATION.) WtxuxirroN, Monday. The Hun. Mr Mitehelson has succeeded m uht.iiiniuK soveii-citfhts of the of Uia Maoris inturcsl-ed in the sale of Roturua. WillhiKiiiws to sell was partly induced by the expense coiicoqnent on the taiißi.s in honour of two chiefs who lately died then-. Each man's share was worth about ,t'7 10s but some held up to fifteen shares, while in other instances one share was sub-divideri among a number of childrnn. if any of the natives refuso to sij;n, their sliaro in tliK land will simply bn sot a-idc. For theiu.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2702, 5 November 1889, Page 2
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102THE PURCHASE OF THE ROTORUA TOWNSHIP. Waikato Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2702, 5 November 1889, Page 2
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