THE WAR.
Sjf Ittis!reported.;that the vH-au'-hjfus are-^e'titiT3;g;osliort:'of ;.provisions, kt. Nuk-umaVup and i ihat they • >are; n ow . compelled*to; g-eti.somal> of their' sup-■ pliea>';across 'ithe-' Waitbtara,-.'river.-This-jmne^r.refer. to!ca:ttle;'for they; have 1i th ou§and s • of • sheep-y ■an d the' potatoes are comingim'' ;.The;friendly^ Maoris! say/.' that1 Tito i has Jbiiilt four; wary-pas; l.'about :H'Nukumai;uii thestroxi g'est one: being- at *Te • Kuai Haa-: nga,i aad- that theyiall command;each s other; -The'Hau-haus-;are-supposed; to have!; large-, quantities .of I'giihr powder, but to be running short of lead.' • -." A imohtK';S' continuous^ fighting. ought toxfind out) some of itheenemy's . weaknesses-.: -i-Tlie advance -of our for ces jhas i comm en bed, .< an d< skill and '•< bravery must triumph.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume III, Issue 511, 21 January 1869, Page 2
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111THE WAR. Wanganui Herald, Volume III, Issue 511, 21 January 1869, Page 2
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