MAORI’S CRAZY ACT.
SMASHED SHOP WINDOW^ COMMITTED TO ASYLUM. (By Telegraph—Pro** Association.) AUCKLAND. Monday. The Maori who ran amok at Otahuhu on July 25 and smashed a number of plate-glass shop windows, Nganikara Hohepa Maaka (44), appeared in the Otahuhu Court this morning. It was stated that the accused had been refused admission to the Auckland Mental Hospital although he had twice previously been an inmate of mental hospitals. Maaka, who was charged with committing mischief by breaking fourteen windows valued at over £lB5, wai committed to a mental hospital.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20262, 3 August 1937, Page 8
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90MAORI’S CRAZY ACT. Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20262, 3 August 1937, Page 8
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