12 Tihema 1848 Ki a Te Keepa E ta, Kia rongo koe, kua tae mai matou ki Wairarapa ki te korero i te whenua mo korua ko te Kawana, Otira i Wairarapa anake ko ta matou korero; tenei ko to matou nei whenua, me waiho marire. E kore hoki matou e pai kia huia te tukunga o to matou nei kainga, ki to Wairarapa tukunga, erangi ko te rohenga kia totika marire i ta nga Maori i korero ai ki a koe. Naku, na Hoera Wakataha