WELLINGTON. October 7.
Paeroa Paru, aged 82, a chief of thu Ngatikahungunu, East Coasfc, died yoater* day evening at his late residence, Watmutu, Hutb. Ho belonged to Turanganui, Gisborne, and when the trouble arosa between Te Kooti and the Government lie took an active part in connection therewith, and headed a company of volunteers and friendly natives in order to secure the capture of Te Kooti. Ho was rewarded for these services with a pension. The steamer Matatua left Rio da Janiero for Plymouth ytaterday morning, with her cargo of meat in good condition.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7487, 8 October 1892, Page 2
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