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I accompanied him a few miles on his journey, and wish it was in my power to remove the odium they have passed on him. Mr. Symonds and I have removed up to Turoa's reserve, or better known as Waipakura, where that Chief died, and where there is a very handsomely carved post to commemorate his death. The death of Heuheu causes a sensation of grief throughout the river, more particularly amongst the Patutokotolco tribe, who were closely allied to him. The females in this tribe have decorated themselves with feathers, the mourning worn by New Zealbanders. Wet and disagreeable weather. Confined to native huts and tents all day. Mr. Symonds directed me to send for Mr. White, and the Chief Maketu

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