CONVEYING AMMUNITION TO PARIHAKA. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Napier, This Day.
Three followers of Te Whiti, who have been visiting the Hawko's Bay natives, started to return to the West Coast this morning. Thoy had some very heavy luggage, and wanted to put it in the railway carriage Tho guard insisted on its going in the van. Their reluctanco aroused his suspicions, and he oponed tho parcel, finding a hundredwoipht and a hall' of shot and a largo quantity of powder. On his return ho gave information to the police Telegrams wero sont to Norsowood and Woodvillo, to stop the natives, who, owing to the weight of tho shot, wero obliged to travel by coach. Maj»r Scully loft Napier by tho next train. Their arrost is practically certain.
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Evening Post, Volume XX, Issue 168, 21 July 1880, Page 2
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128CONVEYING AMMUNITION TO PARIHAKA. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Napier, This Day. Evening Post, Volume XX, Issue 168, 21 July 1880, Page 2
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