It affords us much satisfaction to learn that a premium of two pounds has been awarded by the Committee of the Auckland Agricultural Society to a native named noka, for tru-tworthimass and useluluess as a farm servant. [noka lias ticen in tlie continuous employment of Air. Borry for f..nr years ami nine months, mill lias proved himself to he a vaUial'le sei vnnt. He can milk cows, eliurn hutter,—hold a plough,—(hiie a i art.— groom horses, —»nd pct'orm rong!.' i arpentry. Siuh are the men u anted in New Zealand, and when wo find them thus i'i themselves amongst the natives of the country, it is il clear proof that int> licence and civilization «i e oil the ini'i ease.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 2, Issue 37, 23 May 1850, Page 2
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120Untitled Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 2, Issue 37, 23 May 1850, Page 2
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