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No te Manei, te 25 o Hepetema, ka tae mai te tima o te Kawanatanga, i rere mai i Opotiki, i Waiapu, i Turanga hoki. Ko Karaitiana, ko Hirini te Kani, me etahi tangata tokotoru, me nga herehere Hau Hau tokotoru hoki, na runga anake mai i taua tima. No muri i te hokinga mai i Opotiki o te tima o te Kawanatanga, e kopikopiko nei ki Waiapu, ka eke ki uta i runga i te tahuna kuku i waho tonu atu o te ngutu awa o Ahuriri. No tetahi rangi i muri nei ka maanu ano. lie mea noa te pakaru o taua kaipuke, kai te pai tonu. Ko nga hoia i haere atu i konei ki Turanga kai te hanga parepare i tetahi taha o te awa o Turanganui ratou ko etahi o nga maori Kuini e 30. Ko nga Hau Hau hoki e hanga pa ana mo ratou, kotahi e tata tonu ana kite whare ote Pi'hopa, ko tetahi kei te huarahi ki Opotiki.

No te 30 o Kepetema nei ka tae mai tetahi tima manuwao no Po Neke ki Nepia nei. No taua ra ano ka rere ki Turanga, Waiapu, Opotiki atu. Na runga atu i taua tima nga turupa i noho i Nepia nei, e haere ana ki Turanga. Ko a ratou hoiho katoa i mahue ki muri; kei nga Hau Hau o Turanga he hoiho mo ratou kite tupono he riri i taua kainga. Ko etahi hoia pakeha no Whanganui, na tetahi tima i kawe mai ki konei, i haere ano i runga i taua tima; e haere ana ki Waiapu—e 42 ratou. He iwi toa ratou, he rangapu i whakaritea hei haere ki ro_ ngahere. He maha o ratou riringa ki te Hau Hau i Whanganui, ki nga maori Kingi hold i Waikato; a, kaore~ano kia taea taua hunga. He maha o ratou pa horo. Ko Taitene, te Kai-Whakawa ote Wairoa, tetahi ka riro atu ki Waiapu i runga ano i taua tima. Kua kitea e te pakeha i te Taitapu (i tera moutere) te koiwi o tetahi manu nui. E ki ana ehara i te moa, he manu ke ano. E rua te kau ma rima putu te teitei o taua manu ite oranga. Taukiri koe nga manu a Maui!

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Waka Maori, Volume III, Issue 61, 7 October 1865, Page 36

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Untitled Waka Maori, Volume III, Issue 61, 7 October 1865, Page 36

Untitled Waka Maori, Volume III, Issue 61, 7 October 1865, Page 36