THE TARANAKI NATIVES.
LUwera, July 12.
Inspector Pardy, with a police interpreter and a couple of constables, visited Werewere yesterday. From three to four hundred Native visitors were present at the new meeting house just being opened, and the feist was about to commence when the party arrived Titokowaru and To Whetn were present and icvltod the patf.y to take part in the feast. Inspector Pardy was placed at the head of the principal table, with Titokowaru on hla right band, and other European visitors supporting him. There was no speechmaking, bflt the Inspector had 4 private Interview with Te Whefu, who is one of Te Whitl’s right-hand men. The result has not transpired, but certainly no sullenness nor 111-feeling was apparent amongst the Natives at Werewere. The feast wil 3 not conclude till to-night. The Natives are marching down towards Patea, and the police will keep on the alert until they have passed Mokola and Manutahl.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1287, 13 July 1886, Page 3
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157THE TARANAKI NATIVES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1287, 13 July 1886, Page 3
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