Nga Motu o Whiti.
Mea ai nga tohunga titiro i era hanga, huihui katoa nga moutere o Whiti (Figi) e tae ana kite 312. Ko nga motu e nohoia ana e te tangata, e 80 e kiia ana. Ko Whiti liewu (Viti Levu) tetahi o aua motu, e 80 maero te roa, e 55 maero te whanui; a, e ono nga awa wai-maori o taua motu. Ko Rewa tetahi o nga awa, hoehoe ai te poti ki roto ki tera awa tae noa kite 44 maero; kei runga noa ake o enei maero te kouru o te awa. Nga tangata whenua o aua moutere, 125,000. Ko nga heke Pakeha, e 2,000. IS ga kai-mahi o nga motu ke, i whakawhiwhia kite mahi whakatupu huka, katene, kawki, aha, aha, e tae ana kite 3,000. He Kingi ano to tera iwi, he hapu ano, penei me ta te Maori tikanga, he rangatira ano to ia, to ia hapu. Ko te Kawana o aua Moutere na te Kuini, i tuku atu, na te mea, i kumea mai e te tangatawhenua te mana o te Kuini kia tamia ai nga raru e haere ake ana i era motutere.
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Korimako, Issue 29, 15 July 1884, Page 9
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194Nga Motu o Whiti. Korimako, Issue 29, 15 July 1884, Page 9
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