THE NATIVE CRISIS
[press association telegrams.j NEW PLYMOUTH, October 28. The two Maoris who wore arrested for insulting Mr Bryce, wore liberated at daylight yesterday morning, after being admonished for their misconduct. The Hon. Major Atkinson and Captain Hnlme arrived last evening by coach from Opunako. OPUNAICE, October 28.
The constabulary marched from here to Puugarehu this morning Tho Navals, in tho meantime, are in garrison at Opunako. Mr Bryce, Mr Eoberts, and Major Atkinson, have proceeded to Pungarehn. Tho Opnnnke Rifles are about building fortifications. WANGANUI, October 27. ‘
Tho Cavalry, 52 strong, under Captain Somerville, left Wanganui to day for the front. A largo crowd gathered to see them off, and tho local volunteers’ bands p’ayed them down to t' e station. The troops were web mounted, and present a fine appearance. The Infantry leave jy steamer on Saturday WELLINGTON, Ootohor2B.
Mr Bryce has to-day sent to Te Whiti a letter saying that on Saturday, November 7th, ha will go to Parihaka for his (Te Whiti’s) answer to the proclamation. NELSON, October 28.
At the parade of volunteers last night about 130 town men were present, including the Naval Brigade. Ihe men were examined by Dr. Boor, seventeen being rejected. It was expected that with the country corps at least 150 men will leave for Opnnake to-night by the Hinemoa.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2361, 28 October 1881, Page 3
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