Kihipane.
Ki a Te Korimako. Ehoa,-tena ra koe! Te whetu o te ata i mohiotia ai he awatea, kei te haere mai, uta ina atu e koe taku kupu ki runga i ou parirau. Hei titiro, hei whakaaro ma okn hoa Maori, me oku hoa Pakeha. Mo tenei ngarara kino mo te waipiro, kotahi tekau marua aku tau e ngaua ana e taua ngarara horotangata nei, ara te tini noa iho o te tangata, me nga wahine tae ki nga tamariki. No te tau 1883 ka tahuri ahau kite rapu i e tahi tikanga e ora ai ahau me oku iwi katoa 1 te waru o nga ra o Hepetema kua taha ake nei. Ka karangatia e ahau oku iwi kiahuihui mai ki taku aroaro, kia whakarongo ratou ki taku kupu. Te potonga mai o nga tangata, nga wahine nga kau matua, tae iho ki nga tamariki kihai rawa tetahi tangata i noho atu i o ratou kainga. Me nga Pakeha i haere mai ki te whakarongo i te take o te hui, tera pea ka tae kite whitu rau nga tangata Maori, Pakeha hoki, i tae mai ki tenei hui i te whitu o nga haora i te ahiahi. Ka tu ahau i waenganui o te hui ka whakapuakina te take o te hui. Koia tenei. Ko te waipiro. Kia hoa riritia kia tatou, ara kia kaua rawa e hoki atu ki taua taniwha whakakuare, whakarawa kore i te tangata, tenei ake te mahanga o nga kino o taua kai e kore e taea e au te whakaatu. E mohio katoa ana o tatou kainga ki nga mate o taua kai. Kite whakaae tenei hui ki tenei kupu e whakapuakina atu nei e ahau. Katahi ano ahau ka mohio ka ora tatou me a tatou tamariki i muri ia tatou. A ka h°ki ano ahau ki Pcneke, kite korero kite Kawana, mete Minita mo te taha Maori. Kia rawatia atu taua kai i to tatou takiwa. Ka mutu ta ku kupu, me whakatika mai te hui kite whakahoki mai i te kupu ki au, mete take o te hui kua whakapuakina atu nei e <au ki o koutou aroaro. Kei
runga ko Hori Taki. Kapai te take o tenei hui e whakaae katoa ana tenei hui kite kupu i whakapnakinamai nei e koe a ra ko te waipiro kia whakakorea i to tatou takiwa. Kei runga ko Kamariera, ka ki e whakaae ana te hui ki tena kai te waipiro, kia whaka korea. Penei katoa nga kupu ote hui. He nui te pouri o e tahi o aku hoa Pakeha, mo taku whakaoho tanga i nga ika mo a ratou kupenga. Heoi kei te noho pai aku iwi i naianei. Na to koutou hoa, Karaitiana Te Amaru. Uawa, Tihema 28, 1883. [Nui atu te pai o tenei korero; ka ora nga ngakau o nga tangata whai-whakaaro katoa.]
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Korimako, Issue 23, 15 January 1884, Page 3
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478Kihipane. Korimako, Issue 23, 15 January 1884, Page 3
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