of either good or bad luck; and "Kiriwai" for burning in the fire. Aropita is my mark, meaning a native whom he captured and released, of the Ngatiapa tribe, named Aropita. - "Mr. McLean, if you pay the Ngatiapa for the land, you shall possess it, and I shall possess it. We shall never give up our land; and we give you this open warning." - "What Martiu says is right. We shall not add fuel to the fire. We are both strongly contending for the land. We will hold to our intention, and you will do the same. We shall all be put down eventually by the Europeans. Let both of us persist.