PITOPITO KORERO.
No te 10 o ga ra o te marama nei ‘ka rhakataua e te Huri te raruraru mo te tutukitaga 0 ga taramu ka i \hakaaturia e ta tatou mokai i tera marama. Te \hakatau a te Huri no te tagata Ahakahaere i te ka mama 80 raua ko te taraiwa ote kaata te he. Kaore te kai \hakahaere o te ka i mohio iho he kaha rawa te pouri o taua po, ka \hakarere pai i tona ka, ka ata tirotiro i te alma o te raina. He pera ano hold te he o te taraiwa o te kaata : mohio tonu ki te kino o taua po, kaore 1 ata mahi kia pai tona raiti kia kitea atu ai ia e haere ana i te ara. I \hakaaturia e matou i mua ra, i \hakaritea kia kohia ega Hori o te kigitaga katoa o Igaraui tetahi moni hei hoatutaga ki a kigi Hori itewa o tona Karaunataga. Kua tae mai te rhakaatu a te Hekeretari o te Komiti i ihakaritea mo taua moni i Igaraui kite Kawana, he rhakaatu mai nana i te nui o te moni a ga Hori o Niu Tireni i kohi ai, i te kaute hoki ote moni katoa. Ko te moni i kohia e ga Hori o Niu Tireni nei e £7O, ko te moni i kohia ega Hori katoa ote kigitaga e Kua \hakaaroa e te Komiti \hakahaere kia \hakapaua tetahi wahi o taua moni mo tetahi tohu honore (badge of St. George) hei hoatutaga kite kigi. Ko te toega o taua mmi me rhakapau hei mea karahipi mo ga tamariki e haere ana hei heramana ki ruga i ga manuao. Kaore i \hakaaturia mai te kaute o ga moni a ga Meri i kohi ai hei hoatutaga kite Kuini. Kua oti i te kawanataga o Igarani tetahi manuao nui. Ko te manuao tino nui tenei kei te ao. Ko tona roa 545 putu, ko te \hanui 88J putu. Ko tona taurnaha 23,oootana, e 5000 tana te taumaha ake i ga manuao nunui kua oti te haga inaianei. Tekau ga repo kei ruga i a ia 13 inihi te nui o te gutu ; ko te roa o te repo kotahi 51 putu, ko te tamaha 8 tana. Ko te taurnaha o te mata kotahi 1250 paiina. Ko ga paura (ara cordite) hei pupuhi i te mata kotahi 187.)- pauna. Ko ga pu nunui tenei kei te ao nei. Ko tona tere ki te rere e 21 maero (ara knots) ite haora. Ko etahi o ga tino mea kei tenei manuao ko ona topito, he nunui ake, he kaha ake hoki i ga topito o era atu manuao. Ko te nunui o ona topito e 21 inihi, ko te kaha ote haere 7000 iari. E torn ga mihini tuku topito kei ruga i tenei tima. Ko te korero aga tagata kua kite, ko ga manuao i kiia ra he mini i mua ake nei kua kore noa iho e karagaiia i te taha o tenei Rewiata. Ko te igoa o tenei tima ko te Oriana.
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Pipiwharauroa, Issue 162, 1 October 1911, Page 11
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513PITOPITO KORERO. Pipiwharauroa, Issue 162, 1 October 1911, Page 11
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