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We are enabled this week to publish a sketch of Kawiti's Pah, copied from the « Ne\r Zealander. , It is a copy of a drawing by a Native, and vie think it may be considered tolerably correct. The dark parrellograms are hole*, similar to those *in Heke's pah, in which the Natives sheltered themselves from the fire of the troops. The broad line intersecting the pah is the division of the two tribes—Kawiti's men occupying one side, and those of his allies the other. Of the buildings, the centre is the house of Kawiti, ihe others are stores tilled with potatoes. All round the pah, for some distance, the ground is elcared ami cultivated.

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Wellington Independent, Volume I, Issue 51, 18 February 1846, Page 3

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We are enabled this week to publish a sketch of Kawiti's Pah, copied from the « Ne\r Zealander., It is a copy of a drawing by a Native, and vie think it may be considered tolerably correct. The dark parrellograms are hole*, similar to those *in Heke's pah, in which the Natives sheltered themselves from the fire of the troops. The broad line intersecting the pah is the division of the two tribes—Kawiti's men occupying one side, and those of his allies the other. Of the buildings, the centre is the house of Kawiti, ihe others are stores tilled with potatoes. All round the pah, for some distance, the ground is elcared ami cultivated. Wellington Independent, Volume I, Issue 51, 18 February 1846, Page 3

We are enabled this week to publish a sketch of Kawiti's Pah, copied from the « Ne\r Zealander., It is a copy of a drawing by a Native, and vie think it may be considered tolerably correct. The dark parrellograms are hole*, similar to those *in Heke's pah, in which the Natives sheltered themselves from the fire of the troops. The broad line intersecting the pah is the division of the two tribes—Kawiti's men occupying one side, and those of his allies the other. Of the buildings, the centre is the house of Kawiti, ihe others are stores tilled with potatoes. All round the pah, for some distance, the ground is elcared ami cultivated. Wellington Independent, Volume I, Issue 51, 18 February 1846, Page 3