THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
Our Maori friends will be much gratified to learn something respecting their old and kind friend Sir George Grey, who is now the Governor of the Cape of Good Hope. The following intelligence extracted from a Melbourne paper, we are sure will be read with the deepest interest : " Sir George Grey and Lady Grey arrived at the Cape in the month of Dec. The Royal Commission was read by Mr. Boyie, and the oaths were administered by the Chief Justice. The usual proclamations were read, and among them was one, appointing his Excellency High Commissioner, giving him authority to promote the good order, civilization, and religious instruction of the native tribes, and to adopt measures with that view, for placing them under some settled form of government. I
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume I, Issue 3, 1 March 1855, Page 53
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133THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume I, Issue 3, 1 March 1855, Page 53
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