"ENTERTAINMENT."

New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 279, 4 October 1864, Page 3

"ENTERTAINMENT."

We arc glad to sec our new friend keeping up to tlie murk. The fifth number is a very creditable production. We extract from it the following eop3 r of verses. Our readers will remember that the escaped prisoners luivc commenced slaughtering tho cattle of tiic settlers around them. They tell them, if they want compensation for the cuttle, to "send in their bill to the Governor — CllOltVS OF PKEK A>'D ENLIGHTENED MAORIS SOJIEWJCEHK IT NOHTH. Here's oldTiri roa And lots of iih more, Hero's Piri, Tipcne, and Raw-ana, And tho whole of the pang AY"ho the soldiers (lid bang In our "Waikato fight, with Te Kawana. Then hurrah ! hurrah for Te Kawana, The Maori's friend is To Kinvanit, "We'll cat, while men's cuttle, And kill, and do battle And sent! the bill i" to Te Kawana. On the hills wo are frco And great, fools wo should be To go back to the hulk's dirt and maho.na* No, we'll carry the war Whore peace reigned before, And we'll send the bill in to Te Kawana. Then hurrah ! hurrah for To Kawana, A jolly good friend is To Kawana, No end of a spree We'll have", boys, for wo "Will send in the bill to Te Kawana. Then up with tlm pah And all round Omuha. The wliite men shall par for our manawa.f And though they lose all, To fear we've no call, I'or wo send in our bills to Te Kawana. Then anothei good cheer for To Kawana, There ne'er was a fr.er.d like Te Kawaua ; "We may rob him, or trick him, Insult bun, and lick him, "Wo might kill his best friend But we know we could send In the bill of the costs to Te Kawana. » Ami 1 eat. t Pecker.