THE NATIVE CONFERENCE.
A KIN CITE PROPOSAL
[Pek Phess Association.]
AUCKLAND, April 16. The attendance at the Native Conference at Waihi to-day numbers will on to 2000 natives.. Mr Kaihau uigeJ that the constitution of the Native Land Board should he altered .go that, instead of two pakcha .and one native nmmber there shall be two natives and one pakeha. Mahuta and Henare.Kaihau are supported by the owners.outlie 656 801 acres proposed to be dealt vyitli, and the leaders have the co-operation, of various tribes interested in demanding that this area shall ho dealt with m the. manner they have indicated, . half of it ishall be., Hared and onlv - a verv small proportion sold. Anothei proposal for cmisidefatum - is_ tnat brought forward laStoyeair at i-Kgariia-: wallia to buy back fo-pimjtb-e Government an area of land at raumrß and there establish a large papalaanga, also making it‘the headq/iartOrs'o. the Native Latid Board) • • f ■. 1
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2478, 17 April 1909, Page 3
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153THE NATIVE CONFERENCE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2478, 17 April 1909, Page 3
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