HE RETA MAI I TAWHITI.
KUA tae mai te reta a Mere Whaanga i Amerika hei whakaatu mai i te ora o Hinni ma, mete reta a Hirini hei whakaatu i te kino o te kai waipiro hei tohe hoki i te tangata kia whakamutua te kai i taua mea kino. He roa no taua reta i kore ai e taea te perehi katoa. E mea ana ia :
Kahore ahau i hoko i oku whenua mo te patara, kotahi e rua ranei, i hokona ketia ia te whenua kite moni i muri iho katahi ka tahuri atu kite inu i muri mai o taua inumanga ka rereke nga mahara ka rite kite porangi te ahua ka pohehe noa iho nga whakaaro. No te hokinga mai o nga whakaaro mohio katahi ka whatoro iho te ringa ki roto kite pakeke o tona tarau p0...ku...a haere noa atu ia ki roto kite pakete ote tarau o Waipiro aka tu porangi noa iho ka rakuraku nga ringa kite mahuna a ka tangi te mapu mete mea he ngenge ite pikitanga. No reira ka whakaae toku ngakau kite whakaaro a nga iwi hapu kia tino hinga atu taua ngarara kino an, he ngarara nanakia whakangohehe whakaporangi whakapohara i te tangata a tona mutunga iho he mate.”
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Pipiwharauroa, Issue 61, 1 March 1903, Page 11
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212HE RETA MAI I TAWHITI. Pipiwharauroa, Issue 61, 1 March 1903, Page 11
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