THE FOREST RAGERS.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 127, 1 June 1927, Page 10

THE FOREST RAGERS.

..STIRRING TIMES RECALLED. I j DEATH OF MR. NOLAN. 'SF.TTLERS PFOTECT THEIR HOMES. ATT U K MAOHI T«i Tin- generation of A:-^t-lander- \h" fact that one oi the F"ic*t Kanpcr*. Mr. Martin Nolan, xra* Vuricd thi- afternoon m Syc.ond* Street Oc:e-tf-ry. may 11• -t hare any particijiar nifimncp. hut the older resident« will ' j recall th«r day* when a number r>l wtI tiers han<i<-d jo pro?**--, their ■ , Ik-ijn** again*: Ma<-.i! maraud****. !„, 1 1 r:imos arc prominently w.tj ■ the Forest Bankers, namely, that piHant . '■' ' i<n l>llll. * . ; j >.., , |.Tack-on. At the beginning <•' *h- W.ij. • J ka:.i War. Major .Tarkson wa* larmu." ! at Paj.akura. and a* a volunteer he f.:-\ <i.»Jii.;ni:*he<l himself in n»|*-!i : .ir an .i!-a<-k made by the Maori* on tho Kn^n ! i•-!- .13i.t. Waima Road. Lat«-r "he ja'.-'oj • 'i.o (•.••n|<any kr,o«n a< tbo For.-; Han'pi*, men who wore willing to f,-.il<,iv ■ i ibr Maori* froji place to ('jo*, an<3 mu- ' i r-ri*e them hy attack* in tho eaily j»«- n ; I oven in their fore*t jh • • vftcran nho was buried this altrm^n • jf'.r :«»<-siinj the ago of •• ; • >*al*. ~:-.|«t n nie araU(,u- . -liity vith tho Krrc! >!jj.-, r I .lark-r.ijV rrurpan." «a* r.initv>*,-J ' o : ■ibra\o. }<u<-hiiirn. ~« n • ,<ral phvfiqtiri and Pnuipincnt n( >r.- «,:".. : i ior to any o-I:<t rr»rT« in th<* r.-.j •:;-. a : , th«? time. Durinp the ~f jvoj . . .lack.-on's For«»M Rancor* wcro artivojv in tlu- \V a and di*tiu". P"iii«>hfd on <io\o;.t: •« .~.T<.ir,n* j particnlarly in the cioge and r»r,!u:o oi < 'rakati. ■j <.>!i Sunday, IV<v m Sf-r Li/l-tVI M., , O r I .Ta,k»on. with hi* 00-.iij.anv. v a . I 'h> Hiinua ,\ : ' > ~ . .." , 1.-w-atM a Maori fijrjnij.aioni ":. v r,.;- ' ing r;.-Ain ri«i.,- from » : ,.. ~,..'.. - ir : ! idea of ;!-,' oh.irarTo- o t ; h, ..•<,,.,• ~ j I al*o o; h:* men. may .<> ;_• v. n ; ,-.; ; ..■■ I :he far: that, beiute 'i.-.^^i:••. ;"„■ g;'-.>r\ \ Major Jack-ou >ai.l: I. ;j 4 " , ~.' ] w-ho feel* •'.).-•• l<. j. r<v ~.l ni .".''.,,,.j_,' t.ikinp ihi* Jnty. ?rhn m, ».'-„;.,' ~ji illne*-.. or thai "hi* a.«ar: ; » »,",»■ •'•,*'' '■em in ib<? rijht pla.-<?? If . , > .• ! j or ihem start at onc-'for hwdq-mV. •:* i and thry may perhaj.s ,; o ?r >i «,-vnx j in heari.l2 a di*pat-rh :o Colon*] JCixon ' ■ who vn\] bo *oon on tho n:oi<. io a-*:--I u*. No: a man siintv). Tiie ansck «j. su.>vs*f;i] m, , amonj!*t the Maoris *lain on ;bai i «Mn Tier,- ;:;o murderer* of Mr. Ha-' • J Turt"? <-hil.!ren. C.ioper. Talvert k* i ■ • Mr. Mr« Fa'iry j T'ndor Major ron Temp*ky." tlw Fot,«t I J Rangers were only armed with rev O ]\er f ■

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