RECEPTION OF THE PROCLAMATION BY TE WHITI.
On Saturday Mr. Butler, Mr. Bryoe s Private Secretary, and Mr. Carrington, proceeded to Parihaka, and had an interview with To Whiti. They took with them copies or tho proclamation, which was read to Te Whiti and his pooplo. To Whiti appeared to bo utterly carolcss, and merely remarked that ho had hoard the contonts of tho proclamation before. Tho natives did not appear to bo influenced by the proclamation, nor wore they excited by what it oontainod. Tho proclamation was read at Manaia by Captain Gudgeon, and Major Stapp to Titokowarn and some of his people. Titokowaru treated it with ridioulo. Mr. Bryco arrived at Pungarehu at noon yesterday, and was engaged in closo consultation for sevoral hours with Colonel Roberta. Tho proclamation, translated into Maori, was distributed yesterday at Parihaka amongst tho natives.
[By Telegrapii.J | united rrssb association ] New Plymouth, This Day.
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Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 98, 24 October 1881, Page 2
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