No te 28 o Oketopa, ka mate ko Hikairo, i huaina ko Te Wiremu nui, ki Rotorua. Ko tona mate i te waha o te ata. He rangatira whai mana ia; koia te putea wananga, mete pou, mete whare, mete taiepa, mete lao, mete patea, o tenei waka o te " Arawa," a, koia ano te tino tatatiheiu wai o te rui o te waka. He tangata kaha rawa ia ki nga mea whawhai whakamate tangata; ki nga riri tuarangi. He tangata whni taonga
ia, he tino kaha maroro ia hei aukaha i te waka. He tino loluuiga ia kite karakia mahaki. I potu ia ia nga inataura ote whenua, ote moana, ole rangi, o te ao katoa, Tokotua nga rangatira, i awhi ake nga peneilanga i roto i lenei waka i a te Arawa—ko Te Pukuatua ki Rotorua,ko Te Heuheu nuiki Taupo heoi ano. Ktua nga tau i oke ai tenei rangatica wliai mana i tona mate. Ka tata, ka marere, ka huihui katoa nga rangatira o tona hapu ite po, kite patai korero. Ka mea ake nga tangata, " K peliea ana tou mate, e oia ake ra nei koe, e taimaha ana ranei?" Ka mea ake ia, "He kai tiaki ano toku." Ano k 0 ra to 11, " E pehea ana koe V Alio ko ia, " Ka„ hore. Me hoa ano toku ; kowai ra uei tok u hoa ka liaere tahi nei." laia e henio ana ka mea ilio, " Kia u kite whakapouo; kia ata. whai ki aku tamarariki ki a Kruera Wireinu raua ko .Vita." Ka mutu ana knpu i konei.
No te te 31 o nga ra o laua marama, ka uule hoki a Korokai. He rangatira tenei; he tangata kaha ia; ko tetahi wahi o tona rangatiratanga i penei me Mikairo. Ko nga mahi o tona taitamarikitanga he mahi kikino. No te taenga ki tona kaumatuatanga ka hoki tona rapu I;i o mua tikauga, heoi, ka pouri tona ngakau, ka iv)iakatupu ia ite pai. Kei tera walii o Hotorua le kino, kei reira a Korokai e whakainarie an;i, kia mutu, kia ora ai te tangata. I penei tana mahi tae noa ki tona knrohekelanga, man noa kite tokotoko. I tetahi huinga nut ki em walii ka uiiakatika tana knumatua alma marie kite karanga, ki tc powhiri; heoi hikilia ana ete mate mete mea e popoia nei, taia iho ki te whenua, mimingo ana nga uac. Ka kite te kahui tara e powhiri ra, ka popotia mete ngaro e tamumu ana. Taro kau ano, ka hoki ake te pukahukahu ka mea iho kite hunga ra " Hei konci." Heoi, ka moe ia. Ano te nai o Rotorua oi kau ana! Ano nga maunga tu kau ana ! Ano te whenua, inarua kau ana I Whio kau ana te ta ki nga patutu hau. ki nga whare kua tangohia atu e te mate. — Na te tangata Maori i tuku mac te"''-
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 3, Issue 76, 20 November 1851, Page 3
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481Untitled Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 3, Issue 76, 20 November 1851, Page 3
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