RE: Waitangi Day - New Zealand
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- Subject: RE: Waitangi Day - New Zealand
- From: M* S*
- Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 19:27:52 -0800
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Thanks John
Mike
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pumpkins@mallorn.com
> [owner-pumpkins@mallorn.com] On Behalf Of John Sargeant
> Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 1999 4:46 PM
> To: 'Pumpkin Mailing List'
> Subject: Waitangi Day - New Zealand
>
> When us British arrived in NZ last century, there was a bit of a
> scrap, well actually it was a war with Maori (note no Ss in
> Maori). It was all settled with a treaty in 1840 (which actually
> started more wars and is still argued in the High Courts).
> Waitangi Day 'celebrates' the signing of this treaty.
>
> Sorry team - not a pumpkin topic. To make it so, I can tell you
> that I have taken some digital photos and will get them on a PC
> near you very soon.
>
> John S. .Promotion and Community Facilities Manager
> STDC
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