NEWS FROM THE NORTH.

Dunstan Times, Issue 409, 18 February 1870, Page 3

NEWS FROM THE NORTH.

(Co tUastd from the Daily Times.) Napier, February 7. Intelligence fro u Tanranga to the 3rd inst. suites tliat Colonel M'Donnell, who has been engaged daily in scouring 'he hull between I’amtere and Tanranga, has killed one of K'reop i’s chiefs, taking his rifle an I receiver, and capinring three planners To counterbalance this, how‘ever, Colonel Fraser, when seventeen miles from Tanranga, full into an ambuscade, and lost one European and two natives kille , but u me wounded. News from Alexandra to the 4‘h instant states that the Kingifes are collec'ing and arriving at Iv ii ’i by l Tawhiao’s orders Iris snnn 13; I that th ir int nation is t> prevent 0 donol M'Donnell from following Te K mti mto the King’s country. The friendly natives nave bent warned to clear out fro 11 among the Fakehas, and are sendin their women haek into the iuterio v Croat

excitement prevails among the na'ivea throughout Waikat lan I P.itetore. Re.vi, also, ha. written t* T.»pia, warning him «•* to follow te Ko )ti him th 1 Waikato

Nemos, February 13.

0 i Thursday news was received at Auck land from Ta Tanga that Kcreopa wit.li sixty <>f Tj K„ iti’.s followers had passed through th; R item i district, the pretended friendlies going home. Major Muir found ■out this movement, an 1 gave chase with a 1) >dy of Arawas. After forced inarches they cam i up with the cue ny, wh > s:i 1 re- ♦ treated, occasionally charging their purs'.ns. A light tonic place at a mountain pass between Ohine-nut.it and Rompstn, a few -nilet from Like Bttorai, in which ton

of the enemy wore killet, an I fifteen won ids I. K irjopa i s reporte I to be a n eng the latter. Oar forces loit thou waaiiol one, it is feared mortally. The latest reports state that Colonel M'Dinnell is i i full pursuit of Te Kooti, who is believed to he making for the Uriavera country.

On the Bth instant fmir hundred Arawas under Colonel Fraser marched Into Tautanga, where they held a war (lane -, and then marched for Rotorua and Mateku. Mr. M'Lean has left for Taurauga In a few wo liß ho intends to go to Ohiiieuiuri to endeavor to arrange for the opening of that portion of tho country. Many of tho natives wish to sell their land, And Mr. M‘ Lean will take nloney with him to buy from those who are willing to do so. Hopes of the speedy opening of tho Ohinemuri teentxy me eu lei turned at Auckland

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