GOVERNMENT TELEGRAM.
The following telegram was forwarded to us by the Hon. the Native Minister yesterday, but reached us too late for publication : — Hawb&a, 4th July, 1.35 p.m. Seven natives commenced ploughing at Finlaysons to-day, under Waikawena as leader. He would not answer questions put to him by Major Browne. The whole party were arrested ; among them is a nephew of Titokowaru. It is rumored that Kokiri and party will plough to-morrow at the same place. Kihikihi, 4th July. Rewi Maniopoto telegraphs to the Native Minister that he approves the action of the Government about ths ploughing, aud urges Mr. Sheehau to be firm in maintaining peace.
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Evening Post, Volume XVIII, Issue 5, 5 July 1879, Page 2
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