THE TE KOOTI TROUBLE
TE KOOTI BOUND OVER TO KEEP THE PEACE. LPSB UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.! Gisbornk, February 28. When the force went out this morning a halt was made on the road. Major Porter went forward, and was told by the Natives that Te Kooti had gone. Then the troops went back, no search being made amongst the crowd of Hauhaus, nor of the pah. Sir Harry Atkinson received a telegram from Opotiki stating that Te Kooti had been oaptured nine miles outside of Opotiki. The news was received with the utmost satisfaction. Auckland, vlarch 1. Te Kooti was charged before Mr Bush, E.M., at Opotiki to-day with conduct calculated to provoke a "breach of the peace. The Inspector was asked by Te Kooti- " What crime did you know me to commit?" " I consider it a crime," said the Inspector, " to have a large dumber of men together by which others are intimidated." His Worship ordered that Te Kooti be bound over to keep the peace, in his own surety of £500 and two others of a like amouut each ; and in the event of the sureties not bdiug forthcoming, that Te Kooti be imprisoned in the Auckland Gaol. It is expected that he will arrive here to-morrow.
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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 101, 2 March 1889, Page 2
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