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They also assert that Ohinemuri is opened; and that they are willing to lead the Pakehas there. They wish to hear from you. Their letters will, no doubt, be forwarded to you through the Native Office. Mongonui, from Bay of Islands, and two or three other Chiefs, with six or seven followers, are in Town on private business. Hone Pamipi and son, Te Rapihana, who was pointed out to you by Wi Puka Puka, as a relative of Tawhiao's, Karamoa Takirau, the only one who remained on board the Hulk, when the prisoners escaped from Hau Hau, are also in town, and will await your return. Aihipene Kaihau, with about 40 Hau Haus, are staying at the Hostlery in Mechanic's Bay. They came down for the purpose of exhuming the bones of Ihaka Koanui, a relative of their's; but found that Paul had removed them some time previously. Mr. Brown has promised to acquaint me with any news he may learn from these Natives;

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