SHORTLAND TOWN.
September 18th 1874. To the Editar of the Wananga. Friend, Salutation to you. We have seen your Advertisement, do not press forward the canoe so that the canoe will live, build a- house so th«t'itf will be S™ ? at sickness and health ; as to our Ignorance ot Establishing laws for Ourselves, in the day* of the son of (Kiripuai) a person was a (Kura.) And this also when the Land was in its proper state, our thoughts were alive. But now Friend we have fallen into the mouth of the (Parata.) You are Tight Friend, to search for a way by whioh we the Maori tribes will prosper in circumstances, Listen all'you young chiefs of all different districts, it is a proper thing that we should strive to find food for ourselves for which I hope we shall try. Christ did not'come to the weathly only, but to the destitute as well. - You will insert these few words so that our Maori and Pakeha, Friends through the wbole Island will see them. . From your Frieud, H. Ropiha. Ford Riwai.
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Wananga, Volume 1, Issue 6, 24 October 1874, Page 24
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181SHORTLAND TOWN. Wananga, Volume 1, Issue 6, 24 October 1874, Page 24
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