Ki te Timana Tamatea Kaunihera.
Tena koe, —Otira koutou katoa nga rnema o to tatou Kaunihara. Ite hui matou nga tangata oTe Waipatu meTe Kohupatiki i tenei ra. He nui to matou whakamihi ki nga tikanga papai e whakahaeretia mai nei e koutou hei painga mo to tatou rohe. Kei te tino whakaae hoki matou mo ta koutau whakahaere mo te Neehi kia whakawateatia mo te taha Maori anake, He tikanga pai tena. Otira tenei ta maton motini hei whiriwhiri mai ma to koutou Kaunihera : “ Ko te whakaaro o tenei Hui me whakahaere e te Kaunihera o Tamatea he tikanga e taea ai te whakarite o tetahi Takuta hei tirotiro i te iwi Maori i roto i te rohe o Tamatea mo te kore utu rnehemea ka tae te turoro kite whare o te Takuta. Mehemea ka haere te takuta kite kainga ote turoro ma te turoro e utu nga raruraru o te haeretanga atu. Ko te huarahi hei ntu i te takuta me whakarite he taake ki ia whanau ki ia whanau. Me titiro mehemea he aha te moni e puta ite taake rua pauna ma te whanau ite tan. Pai ke te takuta ite Neehi ki ta matou whakaaro. A mehemea ka taea rana tokorua katahi ka pai rawa atu.” —Na Peneti, Tiamana. H 81
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Toa Takitini, Issue 9, 1 April 1922, Page 11
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217Ki te Timana Tamatea Kaunihera. Toa Takitini, Issue 9, 1 April 1922, Page 11
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