Te Mahi Tahae a Etahi Pakeha.
Kua tae mai tetahi reta kia matou na te Ratu Te Ahua, o Orakei, e mea ana. I to ratou haerenga kite Wairoa i roto o Tamaki kite pupuhi kukupa. I to ratou ra tuatahi, mate iho nga manu e 60, he tui etahi, i te ra tuarua ka haere ano ratou, i muri tata i a ratou ka tae atu etahi hunga tahae ki to ratou kaainga, ka tahaetia mai nga kariripu e 60 me nga manu e 40. Hoki rawa mai ratou kite kaainga i te awatea kua ngaro a ratou mea, ka rapu ratou, "Ko wai ranei, ko wai ma ranei tenei hunga i tahae nei i a ratou mea?" Ka mea tetahi tamaiti o ratou ko te Hape te ingoa, "Ko a tatou mea kei etahi Pakeha, e wha aua Pakeha, engari kia tere tatou kite Piriti ki reira tatari ai i aua Pakeha, katahi ratou ka haere ki tetahi Piriti, e 3 haora pea o ratou e whanga ana ka puta mai aua Pakeha, te taenga mai, ka rere te kupu a ta ratou tamaiti, "e kewha ma S kei a koutou a
matou kariri e ono tekau me nga manu e wha tekau." Ka mea mai nga kewha, "Kahore matou i tae ki to koutou kaainga." Katahi taua tamaiti ka peke atu kite papaki ite paakete o te koti o tetahi o aua Pakeha y ka kitea i roto. Puta ana te wehi ki nga Pakeha ra, ka homai tena, tena, i nga kariri me ngamanu i a ia, i a ia. E arahi mai ana ratou i a ratou herehere, i t& rori ka tutaki kite rangatira o aua hunga tahae, ka mea atu ratou, " Kua hara o kaimahi kua tahae i a matou mea." Ka mea mai taua Pakeha, "Kia mauria kite whakawa," otira i runga i te aroha o aua Maori i puta mai enei kupu, "Kia aroha ki tou hoa ano ko koe." Engari i whakatupato atu aua Maori kei waiho tonu tera mahi hei mahi tuturu. ma kewha ma. Hut ake nga turi ki porokaki ka tuohu kau nei koutou, e kewha -ma ! "
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Korimako, Issue 43, 15 August 1885, Page 8
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360Te Mahi Tahae a Etahi Pakeha. Korimako, Issue 43, 15 August 1885, Page 8
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