Native News.
. FUkTHER OBSTllljp^ip,NSi NATIVES IMPOUNDING * .CATTLE. TE WHITI'S RELEASE. !. (by ; (united pbess association.) Opunakb, March 9i Mr Caverhill, who claims to hay« leased ar large blopk \ of v land -^neai Opunake, having a frontage of ebpui three miles tp the main road, brought up a mob. ofjcattle this week, and placed "them on the ground. The natives held a.race.ting. lasfc_nigbt, «nd decided | to driyejtheicatilei off,)which was accordingly done this morning. It is said that Mr Caverhill offered to take the cattle back to BTawera, but the natives determined to impound them. There are, now(/abput, .JlOOJin the Opunake pound. The natives say " Let ihe Government take land if they like, but no white man shall take ic." There appears r little excitement, or entbnsiaam at th^^nfews' of' Te^Whiti's release. Still if the Government per-* mitted meetings, it is probable they, would be largely attended. , H>
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 80, 10 March 1883, Page 2
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145Native News. Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 80, 10 March 1883, Page 2
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