He Reta Whakawhetai.
Kia W.H. Taipari, kia Hamiora Mangakahia, kia Nikorima Poutotara, me a koutou tamariki, otira kia Ngatimaru katoa, — E hoa ma, —E te iwi, tena ra koutou katoa i runga i te aroha o to tatou Ariki o Karaiti Ihu. Tenei ka tukua atu e ahau i runga i te komuri-hauauru te kupu whakawhetai-nui mo runga i to koutou raruraru-nui kite mahi i nga mahi ahuareka i whakaturia nei e koutou hei matakitaki ma te Pakeha, i rapu ai koutou i tetahi huarahi e puta ai he aroha-mil ma koutou ki aku iwi e noho mai ra i roto i te pburitanga mete mamae kite iwi e takoto mai ra i roto i te anu matao i raro i te hohonutanga o te oneone. Ehara hoki i te mea na enei ahuareka anake i kitea ai to koutou aroha. Kua paku hoki te rongo kite motu katoa i puta he aroha-nui i a koutou, i puta te kii, kia tukua e koutou kotahi mano eka hei nohoanga mo nga morehu o aku iwi. Heoi, kmai rawa koutou i manawapa ki taua mano eka. Tahuri ana koutou i runga i te aroha kite rapu ano i etahi huarahi e tutuki ai to koutou
aroba kite marae o te aitua. Kihai rawa tenei maki-nui i kitea e nga iwi Maori, riro ana ma koutou e titiro te pewhea tanga o enei mahi tauhou. Otira kua kitea rniitia i whai hua te inutuiiga r ino o ta koutou mahi. A tenei au kei te whakamiharo kei te whakawhetai kia koutou. Ahakoa, naku na tenei tamaiti i tuku. atu. tenei "wkakawhetai, kaua koutou e whakahaawea, notemea he whakawhetai ka tukua Ida rongo te iti mete rahi o nga iwi e noho nei i te motu katoa. He tino aroka-nui tenei no koutou ki aku iwi, waihoki e kore e tika kia waiho i tenei taha anake., o to tatou motu, erangi me tuku kia rongo te motu katoa, no te upoko tae noa kite hiku o te Ika-a-Maui. Heoi ano.—Na to koutou hoa, Ka Raueeti Mqkonuiabangi. Akarana, Oketopaß, 1886..
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Korimako, Issue 56, 19 November 1886, Page 7
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347He Reta Whakawhetai. Korimako, Issue 56, 19 November 1886, Page 7
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