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THE NATIVE RELIGIOUS CRAZE.

(By Telegraph.) Wellington, March 26. Mr Clendon, 8.M., has telegraphed to the Government respecting the Maori craze m the north. He states that the reports re the self-sacrifice were circulated by ill-informed Europeans. He does not consider there is any danger of a difficulty arising, and says the " prophetess " could be arrested at any time if necessary. In fact, she has offered herself for arreßt, but one of the leading chiefs has expressed a wish that she should be allowed her liberty until tho time stated by her for the millenium has passed.

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Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3276, 27 March 1885, Page 2

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THE NATIVE RELIGIOUS CRAZE. Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3276, 27 March 1885, Page 2

THE NATIVE RELIGIOUS CRAZE. Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3276, 27 March 1885, Page 2