The Native Hebellion.
* PUKERIMU. [fROM OCH OWS COKJtESI'ONDKNT.] March 28. Yestarlay morning the ' Avon' toul ' Koheroa ' Bte.imdrs arrived from iS"garu*wahia with ftmmuiiition itores and the guns tor fiction. Mr. Turner, who was formerly inute of the ' KoLeroa, 1 is now captain of her, an appointment tliat lan given great satisfaction to all whom duty calls upon to trawl by the last ua.ued steamer in her trips to and from Ngaruawahi.i. She had on board on her irip here, two S-ineh mortars, two iO-ineh ditto, two 2-J-pound howitzers, two IVi-pouuder ditto, and five 12-pounder Armstrong puns. She conveyed them up in an admirable manner, without making a stoppage on the voyage. The fatigue party were at work hunting them ali'yoKterriay. Twenty-four head of cattle were brought into camp yesterday evening by the contractor. A great number of horses have also been secured in and around this di->tri--t by i'd-aging- parties. "We are now getting native orderlies on the line of read to do the postal service between here and Te Awamutu. The hist one came up with the mail bag Jliis moruuisr. «
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New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 118, 30 March 1864, Page 4
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181The Native Hebellion. New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 118, 30 March 1864, Page 4
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