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HE KORERO KOHIKOHI MAI.

Ko tetahi kaipuke hou he mea rino, te ingoa ko te "Timaru" kua rere mai i Kotarani ki Niu Tirani; meake tae mai ai ki Otakou. E utaina mai ana i runga i taua kaipuke tetahi pouaka rakau nui, kotahi

te kau ma rua putu te whanui mete roa. Ko te mea o roto lie haupapa huka nei e toru te kau e wha te kau ranei taiia te taimaha, he mea tuku iho ki roto ki taua, pouaka. Na, kua tanumia ki waenganui o taua whare huka nga pouaka ririki e rima te kau. Ko aua pouaka katoa he mea ata mahi marire a roto, whakanohoia ana nga hua e rua rau mano o tetahi ika, lie "Hamona "te ingoa. I tino tupato rawa te mahi whakatakoto kia kore tetahi hua epa ki tetahi; ko ia hua ko ia hua e takoto ana i runga i te kohukohu, he mea ata kohikohi mai mo taua mea. E whakaarohia ana tera pea e tae mai te " Timaru " ki Otakou i nga ra whakamutunga o Maehe, mete ora tonu ote whare huka i hanga nei ki runga. E ki ana te Nepia TereTcarawhi (nupepa), i tukua nga ika e toru te kau ma ono ki roto kite roto o Taupo i nga tau e toru kua pahemo ake nei, ko te ingoa o taua ika he " kaapa." Ko aua ika kuanui haere rawa inaianei, a e hopukia ana e nga Maori o Tokaanu ki roto ki a ratou kupenga, ka whakamaroke ai, muri iho ka tuituia pena mete tuna mete mango e mahia ana ete Maori hei kai ma ratou. Ko etahi 0 aua ika i tae kite wha kite rima pauna te taimaha. E mea ana nga nupepa o Honoruru kua kitea tetahi takotoranga wai i raro i te whenua i tetahi takiwa maroke rawa i mua ai. E keri ana tetahi pakeha i te poka wai i runga i tona piihi i te mania i te taha marangai o te taone. I aia e keri ana ka kitea taua hopua wai nei, 14: putu i raro o te whenua. No konei ka tukua iho tetahi rakau e 22 putu te roa kia mohiotia ai te hohonutanga o te wai, otira kahore 1 kitea, he hohonu rawa. Tera pea hei taonga nui tenei kua kitea nei mo tera taha o te taone. Ko nga moni e kohikohia ana inaianei i runga i te mana o te tino kai Whakawa o Banana ratou ko tona Kunanga, hei oranga mo nga whanaunga a nga tangata i mate nei i te weranga o te kaipuke " Kahipatiriki" i waenga moan a, kua tata inaianei kite £3,000. Na te Kawanatanga o TSTiu Tirani i hoatu tetahi mano pauna o aua moni. Na to ratou kai whakahaere na Takuta Petatone aua moni i tuku.

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Waka Maori, Volume 11, Issue 7, 6 April 1875, Page 79

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HE KORERO KOHIKOHI MAI. Waka Maori, Volume 11, Issue 7, 6 April 1875, Page 79

HE KORERO KOHIKOHI MAI. Waka Maori, Volume 11, Issue 7, 6 April 1875, Page 79