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Kaiwhakawā Tumuaki

1. Chief Justice.

I te 1 o Maehe 1842, ka whakawākia a Maketū ki mua i te kaiwhakawā tumuaki, i a Wiremu Mātene, i te Kōti Matua i Ākarana (TTR 1990:43). / On 1 March 1842 Maketū was tried in the Auckland Supreme Court before Chief Justice, William Martin.

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