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English
Maori
8 February 1853 This is the day my pigs were killed. One attacked the sheep, the other did not. The day of the attack was the 7th. There were two, a sow and also a boar. The people who saw this were Tamati Nini and Hoera. But the other did not attack. On the Tuesday morning the people who saw that it did not attack, were Tamati and Hoera. On my return I saw that my pigs were dead. I went to Karani's workers to ask them about that, they were aggressive to me, saying I was angry. I said,'No, I want to ask about the sheep which were killed.' They said, 'Really?[?], then go to Karani.' I said, 'They just went to play, on a small part[of ground].' The Pakeha became angry. And there was no translator to help with our conversation. I said that the sow attacked but the boar
8 Pepuere 1853 Ko te ra tenei i mate ai aku poaka. Ko tetahi i kai i te hipi, ko tetehi kaore i kai. Ko te ra i kai ai no te 7. Te poaka uwa, ko e rua, he tangata ano nana. Ko nga tangata i kite Tamati Nini, Hoera. Ko tetahi, kaore i kai. I te ata o te Turei, ko nga tangata i kite i te korenga, kaore i kai, ko Tamati, ko Hoera. Taku hokinga ka kite i aku poaka kua mate. Ka haere au ki nga kaimahi a Karani, ui ai, a riri ana mai, ki ana mai e riri ana au. Mea atu ana au, 'Kaore, e ui ana au ki nga hipi i mate.' Ki ana mai, 'Ne?[?]. Haere ra[?]ki a Karani.' [K]i atu ana au, 'Ka[?] riro kei te purei[?], wahi iti.' Ka riri taua Pakeha. Me kore he kaiwhakamaori i pai ai ta maua korero. Ki atu ana au ko te uwa kai, ko te toa

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