HE PITO PITO KORERO.
Kua puta mai nga ronga o Pahiatua. Kei te kainga e te ahi, tekau marima nga whare kua pau i te ahi, he whare karakia tetahi no te hahi. Weteriana nui atu te kau te hipi kua pau i te ahi ko te putake o te ahi, he ahi tahutahu inga Waerenga ka kaa mai ki nga otaota ka toro haere, no te 14th onga ra ne, ka tino kaha te toro haere o teahi i tekaha 0 te hau, ka haere atu te ka a te ahi i Mangahao ki Pahiatua mete kai haere inga whare, inga taiepa inga hoiho inga kau, inga hipi, mete oma haere onga tangata me a ratou wahine tamariki hoki ki nga wahi e ora ai ratou. Ko tahi tetahi pakeha he mea panga ana tamariki me tana wahine ki roto i tana weera wai • ora ai, a kei te anga katoa te oma anga tangata ki te taonetonu i Pahiatua, a kua kapi tonu i te tangata. Ko te tereina 0 Wairarapa kaore i puta mai i te mea kua wera nga Piriti. Tetahi whenua kei te kainga hoki e te ahi ko Whakatu, he ahi tahutahu ano hoki, kua nui nga whare kua wera, me nga taiepa, mete kai nei ate Hipi pukai ana. A kaore ano i mutu te hiahia 0 te ahi kai te kai haere tonu, ma ra e ai ta nga rongo 0 te 14 onga ranei, kua kapi tonu te whenua i te Paoa, he ana te manawa. Tenei ano tetahi whenua ko Pouhangina kei te kainga ano hoki ete ahi i kaa mai ite Ngnherehere, na te kaha tonu onga tangata kite tinei ka kore e pau te Taone i ahi, engari Kaore ano i mate, kei te kaha tonu te hau, tera e pau te taone. Kote Kante i naia nei 0 nga Rakau Kauri e toe ana, tekau mawha ran miriona putu meiha.e whakaarotia ana, e kore e tae kite rua tekau tan, ka kore atu he Kauri o Niu Tireni. Na e te iwi e, titiro ano ki tenei mate mo 0 tatau uri. E titiro whakamiharo atu ana matau kite Purei takaro tangata nei, ka tu nei i nga ra 0 Pepuere, e heke iho nei, ka uru katoa mai nga tino Toa 0 tera mahi o Poihakena 0 Niu Tireni katoa. A, e tino koa ana hoki tatau kite powhiri atu fei ta tatau tamaiti kia Hori Ermvera, kaore tatau i te Wareware ite mea he kiri kotahi tatau meia. A ko matau ko nga Maori e tino koa ana ki ta tatau tamaiti Toa, i te mea kaore he tangata onga koroni katoa e kaha ana ia ia kite purei peka titoko. Kua kite iho matau i roto te kahiti a te kawanatanga, kua whakaturia tetahi roera komihana, hei ui ui i nga tikanga, me nga whakahaere, me nga mate, ote mahi kari kapia. Ka tae' atu taua komihana ki o koutou marae ui ui ai i aua take kua kia ake nei. Na kia takatu mai koutou nga iwi nona aua taonga kite whakamarama mai i nga mate i pa mai kia koutou i runga i taua take, mehe mea ia, he mate ipa kia koutou. Ka timata i Takawira tona ui ui haere atu i te 18 0 tenei marama.
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Jubilee : Te Tiupiri, Volume 1, Issue 3, 18 January 1898, Page 5
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556HE PITO PITO KORERO. Jubilee : Te Tiupiri, Volume 1, Issue 3, 18 January 1898, Page 5
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