Hr Mea Miharo —Tenei te whakaaria nei tetahi tangata i Ranana i Ingarangi makari ake nei taua tangata —he whito. I kite matou i taua wahi tangata, a, i rahi to matou whakapainga i te kitenga ai. Ko Hnna Hanemera te ingoa o taua wahi mea. Ko Parihirana, i Harana, tona kainga; iwhakapai ki a ia etahi o nga tino rangatira o tana wahi. I whanau a Hana i Aperia 1839, ki Harana. I te whanautanga lie tamaiti ahua pai ia, he tamaiti ahua ora. Ka tupit haere ia, a taca noatia tc ono o nga mamma; a, licoi ra ano te tupunga, pa noa ki tenei wahi. Eiwa pauna tona taimaha i tc whannntanga ai; ka taca nga marama eono kotahi tc kau ma rua tona taimaha ; ko tona taimaha i tenei wahi kotahi te kau ma ono pauna. Mutti pu tona tupu ki tc roa mona i nga tan erima; ko tona roa e nolio nei ia erua te kau ma want inihi. Eliara ia i te tangata ahua kino, c ata ahua ana nga mata,ngaringn, mctetinanakatoa. Engari tona ko te anganga i rahi, penei me tc anganga o era atu whito. Me kaua te nui o tc mntenga, ekorc pea ona whakaaro e ata tika. He mata hua nui tona; ko tc ahua i tc tirohanga atu, he pcra mete tanzata e kaumatuu noa ana ,i roto i tona tamarikitanga. He punchunehu te ttpoko—he kiritea ; ko nga karu i mangu ; ko te ahua o tona tangata he penei me nga tu tangata o tcra whenua. F. matau ana taua wahi mea ra kite korerorero i nga mea e whakaaroa ana c te tangata ; c matau ana lioki kite tuhituhi i tona ingoa. Mau tonu ana kiona whakaaro nga mea c korcrotia ana ki a ia, me nga mea hoki c kitea nei e i i. I mau ano i a ia ng.t ingoa, mc nga litenja o nga tini kainga i tona hnerenga mai i Harana ki Ranana i Ingarangi. E knare ana ia kite reo Ingarihi; engari, ka korero atu ki a ia tetahi tangata matau kite reo o tona iwi, hohoro tonu ia ki tc whakahoki mai i nga kupu c uia ana. 1 te hacrenga atu o etahi rangatira kite matakitaki i a Hana, puta ake ana ia i roto i te rihi, he mea taupoki kite paraoa pokepoke, he mea maoa. Te tangohanga mai i taua piraoa mao a haerere ana ia i reira ; ko nga kakahu i pera me nga mea e man ana ki nga rangatira o Harana. I tc tononga e etahi onga rangai tira ka pa ki tc kanikani. Ano e koc tc f whiri o tona waewae—ahaha! Muri iho o ttnei, torcngi atu ana i a ratou, kihai i roa ka [ puta mai ; ko nga kakahu o tana putanga i mai i rite ki to nga rangatira manuwao. , Haerere ana ia, kopiko mai, kopiko atu; i unuunuhia ana tana hoari, whiuwhiua ana ; ko i tona whakatau kite rangatira manuwao, rite • pu, muri iho ka ngaro ano. Roa tata iho ka puta mai ano, ko ona kahu i reira i, penei me ; to te kai whahahaerc-tikanga o nga wharei wakawa, tangi una te ngongoro ki a ia, mo te • rawe o ana meatanga. Hoatu ana e ia te tui peka e nei ki ana kai-matakitaki, , hongia ana e ia tetahi wahi, ringaringa ana ia i ki ana rangatira katoa. Ano ana mcatanga, I he rawe ke ano tana ! I haere tona rongo ki , Harana, paku ana ki tawhiti; no reira i hia--1 hia ai a tc Kingi kia kite i a ia. Na, kawea , atu ana ia kite nohoanga o te Kingi, a pain-
i gia ana ia i reira. I whakapai ate Kuini k i a ia; taiapohia ana, whakanohoia ana ki run* , ga ki tona turi, no te mea, he meroiti ia, wliakaae ana a te Kingi kia iioatu lie tnoni mona i tenei tau, j tenei tau, a, mate noa ia. No mtiri nei, whakakitea ana taua whito ki a Knini Wikitoria.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 1, Issue 19, 13 September 1849, Page 4
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676Untitled Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 1, Issue 19, 13 September 1849, Page 4
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