Judge Maning's courthouse, Onoke

Judge Frederick Edward Maning's courthouse, in which it is believed the first Native Land Court hearing was held, Onoke, Hokianga.

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The Treaty in practice

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frederick maning

onoke

maori land court

famous firsts

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: PAColl-7081-36
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