KI TE ETITA O TE MATUHI.
E hoa term ra koe tekai whatere i te manu, kia ora i roto i te Ariki me whakamau atu e koe. aku kupu ruarua ki te waha o te manu, mana e tuku atu ki nga hoa aroha me oku whanaunga tntata hoki, e noho maira i nga matamata rau o Aotea mete Waipounamu whitiatu hi era tua whenua i waenjm moana kia rongo mai koutou i tenei mea whakamiharo kuaputa nei ki waenganui i tenei takiwa kite Pei o Pereti nei (Kay of Plenty) kotahi tetahi wahine ko Parahita Tetaaki te ingoa, he wahine rangatira no enei hapu no Ngaati Karetehe no Ngati Hunapo, i moe ia Huriteao Teuwhenua, he tamaiti rangatira no Tuhoe ka huia o rau a totohe tino rangatira raua kirunga ra io raua hapu, ko raua tail e 48 nuku atu ranei, noki iho ranei tau te Pakeke, tae mai ki naianei. Kaati i to raua marenatanga timata mai tokowha (4) a raua tamariki, kamutu te whanau kaati, tokorua nga mea kua mate, toko rua hoki kai te ora, ko nga mea pakeke anake tokorua kai te ora, kaati irunga i te rautunga o tana whanautanga i enei tamariki ana e 20 nga tau e noho ana ia e noho pakoko ana kua kau matua hoki kua hapu ano inaianei e 20 ke tau te wehenga atu o te whanautanga tamariki iaia, na e nga hoa aroha me nga whanaunga tata o tenei wahine e noho maira, e noho mai ra he tino mea miharo tenei ki tenei takiwa no reira ka whakapaua e ahau toku kaha kite tuku mate manu ingoa nui ma Te
Matuhi e hari haere ki ngatakutai roa me nga nioana whanui kia tere ai tona whakapi i enei mano mano miriona maero.
Kia wawe ai te rongo niai i tenei whakamiharo, e hara tenei mea miharo, i te tangata e hara i te kikokiko, engari nate wairua i whanau ai. E tata ana te whanau taua wahine, e Te Etita kia ora, kia ora ma te Ariki e tan toko an mahi katoa.
Na Hetekia Tepapa, Waiotahi, Opotiki
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Matuhi, Volume I, Issue 44, 13 July 1904, Page 3
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355KI TE ETITA O TE MATUHI. Matuhi, Volume I, Issue 44, 13 July 1904, Page 3
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