HOANI PAIAKA, A NOTED WANGANUI REBEL. Notwithstanding this promising opening, however, the immediate future proved full of disappointment to these early missionaries. Marsden's leave of absence was short, and two months later he returned to Sydney. Before leaving, however, he purchased about two hundred acres for the Church Missionary Society, paying twelve axes as the price of it. Ruatara dying soon afterwards deprived his people of his good influence, and left the great chief
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Otago Witness, Issue 2649, 21 December 1904, Page 22 (Supplement)
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74HOANI PAIAKA, A NOTED WANGANUI REBEL. Notwithstanding this promising opening, however, the immediate future proved full of disappointment to these early missionaries. Marsden's leave of absence was short, and two months later he returned to Sydney. Before leaving, however, he purchased about two hundred acres for the Church Missionary Society, paying twelve axes as the price of it. Ruatara dying soon afterwards deprived his people of his good influence, and left the great chief Otago Witness, Issue 2649, 21 December 1904, Page 22 (Supplement)
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