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FURTHER PAPERS RELATIVE TO THE NATIVE INSURRECTION

No. 38. THE GOVERNOR TO MAJOR GENERAL PRATT, C.B. Government House, Auckland, Bth November, ISCO. Sib,— I would request you to be good enough to instruct those who have charge ot the wounded Maoriee to treat them with great care and kindness, as it is very desirable that they should be made to comprehend the difference between civilized and savage warfare. Prisoners who are not wounded should be guarded carefully, but not put in irons. I have, &c, Major-General Pratt, C.8., T. Gore Browne. Commanding H.M. Trodps, &c, &c, &c, TaranakL

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