Poneo.
Ko tenei motu ko Poneo (Borneo) e rahi ake ana i nga moutere katoa ote ao. Kei te taha Tuaraki o Hawa (Java) kei waengarahi o Humatera (Sumatra), o Herepe (Celebes). Ko te roa o Poneo, e 800 maero ; ko te raununui, e 550 maero. No te tau 1713, ka u a Pekemana (Beckman) kite taha Tonga, a ahua matakana tonu nga iwi o reira. He oti ano te puweru o te iwi ra he maro tatua ai kite hope. He whare papa o ratou. He poaka tetahi kai a ratou; a kai ai ratou i te ngarara horo tangata —te korokoraira (crocodiles); a, huahuatia iho etahi ngarara hei kai ma nga hui. Kaha rawa ki te hanga waka, he papa, tuitui ai penei me ta te Maori. Eere ai Id tawhiti nga waka ki nga motu oko noa atu o Poneo. Ko nga whare o nga tini taone, hanga ai ki runga kite pou-rakau, penei mete timanga Maori, te take pea, kei horomia ratou i te po, e te ngarara kai tangata. Kaukau ai taua iwi i tenei, i tenei ra, kaore e mahue te ra kotahi. Nga kai e ngakia ana, he raihi, he pare, he kaanga, me era atu mea.
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Korimako, Issue 18, 15 August 1883, Page 5
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204Poneo. Korimako, Issue 18, 15 August 1883, Page 5
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