COROMANDEL GOLD-FIELDS.
The following correspondence, in reference to the Cororaandel gold-fields, has been forwaided to ur ;—; — - Land-purchase office, Auckland, November 19, 1861. Sir,- — I have the honor to enclose herewith translation pf ;\ letter received fiom the chief Te Moanamii, of Cape Colville, and to request that you will be good enough to insert it in your columns for the infonnatiou of the public. — I have the honor to be, sir, yom most obedient sei vant, DONVLD MpLIJAK, Chief Land Pmohase Commissioner. To the Editor^ Swthbhn Cross office.
Te Moananui inviting Emopeans to search for Gold at Cape Colvillo. Moehau, Waiaro, Novembei 7, 1861. Trlend Mr. McLean, — Let the Europeans come quickly. When they artive, I will divide them nnd (some) natives to different places. Let there be fifty pakehos ; and when they have all gone into the bush, T will come up to the town, the governor then will be back. — From Mbha Te Moananui. To Mr. McLean, at Auckland. — ." Southern Cross," November 22.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XVII, Issue 1458, 6 December 1861, Page 3
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164COROMANDEL GOLD-FIELDS. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XVII, Issue 1458, 6 December 1861, Page 3
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