Mango kai Tangata.
I tera wiki ka hori nei katahi ka haere a W. Hohepa Topahana me era atu kite kaukau i tetahi awa e kiia ana ko St. George River i Poihakena, katahi ia ka unuunu i ona kahu ka makcre ki roto i te wai, ko ona hoa ka nohonoho iho i runga i te tahataha o te awa. Kibei rawa ia i mamao atu i te tahataha o te awa, ka timata te hamama <> tona waha, mete karanga mai Kia baere atn ona hoa kite whakapiki l a ai, ka kite atu ona hoa kua whero katoa te wai i te toto, katahi ka oma atu ona hoa kite kukume mai i a ia, ka mobio hoki ona hoa kua pan ia i te mango te ngau, ahakoa riro noa tona ringa katau me tetahi taha o tona kuha i te mxngo te kai, kor<j rawa ia i ngoikore kite wbaora i a ia. Ko te rerenga atu o ona hoa ka mau ki a ia ka kumea mai, kaati kihei rawa taua mango i mataku ka oma :
Engari i tahuri tonu kite ngau hacrc i te tangata nei me ona hoa bold, a, u uca ratau Id uta, ko te mango nei kibei r;nva i haere ke atu, i kopikopika haeie tonu i te waahi i u mai iii ratau, ahakea titok'itoki haere ratau i tana mango ki te.kohatu mete rakau kore rawa e baere ke atu. llooi katahi rataii ka taburi ki to ratau hoa main ai ka kitea kuariro te ringa katau, kna viro hoki tetabi taha puku ote kuba, wlira mai ano i te mahunga tae noa ki nga wacwae te honihomnga a te mango, he toruroru noa ibo nga meneti e ng<'/ ana te maiiawa o to ratau hoa ka heiir>. ka haria hoki ki te kainga. ko nga tau o tana tangata ka tern tekau matorn. he tangata hokohoko rino no \>w Soiuh Wale.
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Puke ki Hikurangi, Issue 29, 10 January 1906, Page 3
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323Mango kai Tangata. Puke ki Hikurangi, Issue 29, 10 January 1906, Page 3
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