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Te Ao Hou, September 1955, Page 5

Contents Page Campaign for Education 6 Women in Asia, by Miraka Petricevich 8 Te Naue and Matatini (legend) 11 Mormon Maoris build their way to education, by Elsdon Craig 14 Whina Cooper (a biography) 17 Songs of the Maori, by W. W. Bird 20 The Maori and the Mountains, by John Pascoe 25 The Ngatiponeke Clubs, by J. C. Sturm 29 The Poi Dance 32 Korotangi, by W. J. Phillipps 36 Vinoba and his land gift mission, by Baldoon Dhingra 38 The Magic Tree, cartoon by Mark Tapsell 42 The home garden, by R. Falconer 44 Why the huia birds all died, by G. N. Lansdown 45 Tawhaki the bird snarer, by Moko and Nehe 46 Proverbial and popular sayings of the Maori, by H. T. M. Wikiriwhi 48 Pioneers on Pumice Lands 50 Sports, by Paul Potiki 52 The rearing of dairy calves, by Dixon Wright 55 Books 56 Crossword Puzzle No. 12 58 Women's World 60 The Minister of Maori Affairs: The Hon. E. B. Corbett The Secretary for Maori Affairs: T. T. Ropiha, i.s.o. Management Committee: C. J. Stace, ll.b., C. M. Bennett, d.s.o., b.a., dip.ed., dip.soc.sc., W. T. Ngata, lic.int., E. G. Schwimmer, m. a., M. J. Taylor. Editor: E. G. Schwimmer, m. a. Sponsored by the Maori Purposes Fund Board Subscriptions to Te Ao Hou at 7/6 per annum (4 issues) or £1 for three years' subscriptions at all offices of the Maori Affairs Department and P.O. Box 2390, Wellington, New Zealand. Registered at the G.P.O., Wellington, for transmission through the post as a magazine. PUBLISHED BY THE MAORI AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT 1 SEPTEMBER 1955