IMPORTANT FROM WANGANUI.
ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE FRIENDLY NATIVES AND THE REBELS. / Evening Post Office, 5 p.m. yT A special messenger has just arrived with despatches for the Government, overland from Wanganui. He reports that on Friday last, about two o'clock, an engagement took place between the friendly natives and the rebels near Pipiriki, in which the former were viotorious, killing 25 rebels, and taking I*o prisoners, a great number of them being wounded. Peihi, the rebel chief, is said to be among the prisoners. Six pahs were taken bythe friendly natives.
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Evening Post, Issue 17, 27 February 1865, Page 2
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91IMPORTANT FROM WANGANUI. Evening Post, Issue 17, 27 February 1865, Page 2
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