BONGO TOMURI.
Kei te mura tonu te wha whai, kei te hiki tonu te patu a Tiapani. Kua pakaru ano he poti topito ote Ruhia. I tetahi pakanga ite tuawhenua neke atu i te 800 o te Ruhia i hinga, he mea poapoa na te Tiapani ki roto i te mahanga. Kei te whai tonu ia kia horo a Poota Aata kei te aia tonutia te Ruhia. I whakawhati te Tiapani katahi ka whaia e te Ruhia, ko tona karapotitanga hinga ake e 800. E kore e hapa tetahi parekura nui i nma atu ote horonga o Poota Aata. Ite 17 ka puta mai nga rongo mo tetahi pakanga nui i Manakuria i hinga ai o te Ruhia 1000, 0 te Tiapani 1000 i mate i taotu engari ko te Ruhia i whati kino. Kua puta nga kaipuke e toru ote Ruhia i Paratipotoka ki te moana nui, i hopukia e ratou etahi tima o Tiapani kei te whaia inaianei e nga manuao o te Tiapani. E rua nga tima mau hoia o Tiapani i totohu i Ruhia, he nui nga tangata i mate. No te 20 o tenei marama i rere ai a Rore Ranapare, i u ai hoki a Rore Parakete ki Poneke. Hei te 28 tu ai te Paremete. I te purei i te 150 nga ra e 3 a Te Ante paina e 3 ano hoki a nga kura huihui o Hirini i te pureitanga i rauri mai ka rite ano e 3 a tetahi taha 63a tetahi. Tetahi parekura nui no Niu loka, 1000 nga wahine me nga tamariki i mate ki te wai 1 wera ite ahi, e haere ana ki te hakari ka wera te tima ite ahi. Ite paritu o nga taha o te awa te ahei te tima te u ki uta. He mate tino wetiweti. Ka nui te kino o nga iwi i raro i a Ruhia, Kua kohurutia te kav ana o Pinirana.
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Pipiwharauroa, Issue 76, 1 June 1904, Page 6
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324BONGO TOMURI. Pipiwharauroa, Issue 76, 1 June 1904, Page 6
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