NGAHAPE.
October 15th 1874. To the Editor of the Wananga. Greeting. Insert these words in both languages, in the Maori language, and English, so that our Maori and European friends can see, my friends, I have a dark Sickness, the way that thife darkness came to me, I will tell yon, I am the labourer of the work, the work is persons leaving their wives who were lawfully married and have had children, leaving wife and children. Another fault, a woman leaving her husband who was married to her, taking another husband, leaves what her parents and tribe, and also whom the Minister married her to, goes to whom she
lik«e, ttiis sort of work plentiful here in Heretaimga, I go when a summons is issued and try them, some J* 14 greater portion do not listen, I now ajek thoughts of this Island, both aides, the Jfann nae, tod olsp the /Etiiopoan side, for yon to seek into what I am thinking, the Laws for eveything is done, and these are to be - done in the same manner, bebauue done the work of onr Choroh to than, and they will not listen, that is the reason I *s® Island, if what is asked is clear, send what is clear, and 11 it is a error, send the error. Mueni te Bangitanmaha.
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Wananga, Volume 1, Issue 7, 10 November 1874, Page 34
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222NGAHAPE. Wananga, Volume 1, Issue 7, 10 November 1874, Page 34
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