LATEST FROM WANGANUI.
This day, 11.50 a.m. . The report that Titokowaru had crossed the river to Rangitikei is not confirmed. The opinion of the Natives is, that a portion of his followers has. No one knows where Titokowaru is for certain. He is reported to be in several place?. , The alarm on Sunday last was induced by Colonel Haultain having ordered 100 men from the front to Rangitikei. Major Marshall was directed to call out the settlers instantly, which he did early on Sunday. He had " a talk " with the Natives over the river (Rangitikei). They professed themselves peaceable. Five block-houses are to be erected at Kai Iwi, if the settlers will contribute half the cost. The Government will pay for men to garrison them.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 168, 25 November 1868, Page 3
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