NATIVE INTELLIGENCE.
Haweba, June 12. Titokowaru vand the Maori 3 on the plain's declare that they will not fight, and that if we attack them we unjust shoot them like pigeons, as they are determined not to fight on iiiy account. They are I now improving their homesteads on the plains as if no thing. unusual were going, on, .assuming /to'laugh at our arnnng. They refuse to be made cata'-paws 'of by TeWhifci, and wilLnqw-, probably leave him in the lurch if troubles arise.- ' At Parihaka the Government must press the matter rapidly. The present display of armed force is acting famously as an antidote to .Te Whiti's influence. The authorities have legally demanded Hiroki from Te Whiti;
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 983, 13 June 1879, Page 2
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