Aitua i te Ahi.
Kotahi tetahi ngahere nui i pau i te ahi i Ahiteroria, ko te rahi o te whenua i pau i te ahi kotahi rau mano eka (1000,000 eka) he maha hoki nga whare me nga teihana hipi i pau i te ahi, apiti tahi ki nga karavehe me nga paamu witi, Ooti, me era atu taonga katca e tika nei hei oranga mo te tangata me ona uri, ko nga taiepa i pan katua i te ahi. I te teihana a Iwateiri 1300 nga hipi i pan i te ahi, mete teihana a Kerekoriu 1200 nga hipi i pau i te ahi. me nga teihan i pakupaku e 2000 mano nga hipi i wera i te alii. Apiti atn ki nga kau, me nga hoiho, me era atu kararelie katoa c liaere ana i ninga
ite wbenu i mate katoa i te ahi. I tana waahi ano i whakamatau te Rerewe kia hipa ia ki rana o te ahi, otira kihei rawa m i puta i te kaba o te wera ine te pupuhi hoki o te hau, ahakoa whakapau noa ia i tona tere ki te haere, kihei rawa ia i awhiwbi kite abi. I whakapau ai te tereina i tona kaba kite haere. he wehi kai matemate nga pahihi i te. puka i te kiba o te wera, tetahi be wehi hoki kai wera te Piriti i te abi ka kore e wbiti te tereina, kaati ko te tere hoki o te ahi ki te kaa haere. pena tonu mete kareko e haea ana tere. Kotahi tetabi wbare kura i taua takiwa ano, i te mutunga o te Kura a nga tamanki i te ahiahi ka puta mai ki waho, ka kite te kuramahita kua karapotia to ratau -whare kura e te ahi, a, kaore hcki he wahi e ■ora ai ratau ko ona taruariki, katahi ano ka kii atu te Kuramahita nei ki ona tamnriki kaore he waahi e ora ai tatau heoi anake ;e mea e ahua ora ai tatau, me takoto tapnpa katoa koutou kite whenua, kaua rawa tetahi o koutou hei maranga ake ina tae mai te ahi ki konei. ka whakaae katoa ona tamariki. Ka peke atu te Kuramahita nei ka whakatakotokototia ona tamanki kite whenua, katahi ka tukua nga paraikete kite wai, katahi ka. uhia ki runga i nga tamariki; ko te maha o nga tamariki nei e 28. Ite mea ka tae mai te ahi ki reira, katahi te tangata nei ka rere ki roto i te taika wai raua ko tetahi atu tangata, ka whakamakutia hoki he paraikete mo raua. Ko te mahi a te Kura Mahica nei, he ringiringi wai ki runga i ona tamariki ka mate ia i te puka ka rere ki roto i te taika wai whakanga, ai, ka taa tona manawa ka puta mai ano ki waho rmgiringi ai i ona tamariki kite wai, ko tona boa kite hoake wai ki a ia, pena tonu tona mahi, a, hipa noa ake te ahi ia ratau, kore rawa be mea kotahi o ratau i riwha ite ahi. Ko nga mea o nga tamariki kua puta tuatahi atu ki waho o te Kura, koi ra nga mea i pau i te ahi. Kotahi tetahi wahine e hoki ana ki tona kainga me ona tamariki tokowha, ka karapotia e te ahi, ko te mea rahi o ona tamariki 18 nga tau, kaati i whakapau nui taua wahine ki a ora katoa ona tamariki, i te kaha rawa ote wera mete mura ote ahi ka mate tokorua o ona tamariki, i ora ui ia me nga morehu o ona tamariki i rere ia me nga tamariki ki roto ite awa, koia te take ora ai ratau, ko te take i mate ai tokorua ona tamariki, tae rawa mai kite taha ote awa kua hemo noa atu, l te auahi i te puka.
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Puke ki Hikurangi, Issue 29, 10 January 1906, Page 4
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647Aitua i te Ahi. Puke ki Hikurangi, Issue 29, 10 January 1906, Page 4
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