TE KOOTI.
TO THE EDITOR OF "THE rR£SS." isir,—ln the general news of your paper of November 13th, speaking of the Poverty Bay Massacre. Te Kooti is referred to as a Chief. Ho was a man of no standing in the district, and was a notorious thief and a drunkard. I lived in the Bay some time before the massacre, and went through ' all the fighting till he was defeated atNgatipa. I have seen the man often —Yours, etc.. H.S.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16370, 15 November 1918, Page 3
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80TE KOOTI. Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16370, 15 November 1918, Page 3
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