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T f^^ t 4om m ‘ »014 himselftwpontlbls for opinions exposed by correspondents.

A WAE MEMORIAL. Sm,—l see by last Saturday’s issue that thora is soma talk of bringing to Wairoa tho remains of Captain Haatey. of tho Wanganui Military Settlers, who, with hie company, took part with Colonel Fraser's company at tho Mara Mara (Upper Wairoa) fight on Christmas Day, 1865 j also those of Captain Carr and Mr Canning wha w <» e -hot while marching m the scrub after To Eooti’s men. But nothing i, mentioned about the tank and fllamen who fell at that time, some of them mere boys, and whose names hav*, passed out of memory. X hope te ad the namee of my mates recalled w having a memorial .tone placed in some oonspioions place in HaifiMwkb Mssaararis aavaVassris TMswiifbrtg rrmo7»“done by a few young men,tossed to*. bank clerk—that fa wISToJIS Fraser was, He joined , though ha row The regular soldiers put the natives dowm m moat of work was in romk 086 aasssiKSjfsa

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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12379, 24 February 1903, Page 2

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OPEN COLUMN. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12379, 24 February 1903, Page 2

OPEN COLUMN. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12379, 24 February 1903, Page 2