IMPORTANT MAORI NEWS.
The following telegram was received in Auckland on 15th instant, by Mr. George Graham : — " From Brigadier- General Carey to MrGeorge Graham. "The Maori King desires to arrange a meeting with you. He has sent for Rewi. Davies (Rawiri) has just returned with letters for you. Can you come up ?" The following is a copy of a telegram received by General Cameron from BrigadierGeneral Carey :— " Messenger in from the King. He wishes to meet Mr. Graham, whom he calls Peacemaker of the island. He agrees to what William Thompson has done, and messenger reports, has written to Rewi to come in." After the receipt of the second telegram, the steamer Watemata, was despatched to the Kawau to his Excellency Sir George Grey. It was reported in Auckland that William Thompson had left the Waikato for Taranaki and that he had gone there on a peace mission. __^__ ____
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Evening Post, Issue 116, 23 June 1865, Page 2
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148IMPORTANT MAORI NEWS. Evening Post, Issue 116, 23 June 1865, Page 2
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