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Kingi Hori. I now get up to speak. Welcome Welcome Welcome my friends grandchildren and sons - Welcome - E kone te po nei tuarua rawa mai - Ki tohu mai E Kiri ko te Ao Ko te Moe - Ki The land the women the canoe the Greenstone are our three great things. I was not the first to take to Europeans they are new to me. Do not talk of the evils of other places. Taratoa has come to me four times to talk about land. Makohai, Rangitoto. We were fixing houndaries before now let us not conceal. You will go on E Toa with your talk and I will go on with mine. Ihakara do not speak as you have done. Kingi Te AhuAhu. I shall hold our joint property - our joint property - The Europeans and him. Kingi te Puki. This is my wife I shalluhold her pointing to the land. Rangitikei shall be our boundary. Your law is not to allow any trespass on other peoples boundary, this is mine and you had better not trespass on it that is the land you have got from the Ngatiapas this is my determination for ever and ever. T.E Ahu. Listen Omurupapuku is the cause of this long talk - E Ahu e Te One One mau Omurupapuku. This is a great meeting the cause of all our disturbances was the want of previous meetings. McLean the boundary is Rangitikei a boundary formed by God - the other side is for the Queen and the Governor if you wish for this side let us go to the Govr. and declare that we shall fight for it in open daylight when the sun is shining. Mr. McLean What are the boundaries? let me know openly to prevent future differences. Omurupapuku Pukehinau Ko Matiu a i nga i Korangitia hei whe heotiano - Purakau wakaari oroa ko te awa, Otara inland -

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