Illustrated London News 1884 vol.84 page 574

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TitleIllustrated London News 1884 vol.84 page 574DescriptionA group of Māori leaders, including King Tāwhiao, Topia Turoa, Wiremu Patara te Tuhi, Hori Rōpia, and Major Te Wheoro, arrived in London to discuss issues relating to land and authority in the King Country. The delegation includes an interpreter, George Skidmore. The article outlines their backgrounds, roles, and appearance, as well as the New Zealand Government’s earlier offer to restore land and grant official positions to Tāwhiao in exchange for ending his kingship—an offer he declined.
Illustration of the visitors on page 576Year1884Volume84Page Number574FormatNewspaper article

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Subject (keywords)Tāwhiao, Tūkāroto Matutaera Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, d.1894Māori (New Zealand people) -- Social life and customs -- HistoryMāori (New Zealand people) -- Government relationsPart of Newspaper CollectionIllustrated London News: New Zealand Content 1842-1902Other Item(s)Illustrated London News 1884 vol.84 page 576

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Illustrated London News 1884 vol.84 page 574