HEREPE.
Ite taha Marangai o Ponio ,—ko te wai o Makaha kei te takiwa—e takoto ana te motu o Herepe. E takoto ana tenei motu ite waenganuitanga o te ao; a, e meinga ana 300 maero te roa, 240 maero te whanoi i te wahi e raununui ana. Hokobanga iho, kihai i ata matauria te nui o tenei motu i te tioi noninga. fie raea ano ko Makaba te ingoa o tenei rootu e karaogatia ana, ko te ingoa ia o te pa nui o reira. Ko nga tangata o Herepe e tua poto ana, ko te kiri ebara ite tinoparauri. E whakapai anaratou kite ihu pararabi, no konei, i mea tonu ai ratou i te itingao te tarn ariki, kia romia te ihu; ko te nui o to ratou pai mo tenei mea i pera me to nga Haini kite whakaiti i nga wacwae a o ratou wabine. Ekore nga wabine, me nga tane e man. kite potae; otiia, ko o ratau upoko e herua paitia ana, taunuku ibo kia pai. Mete waro nei te manga, kanapa ana, tawerewere ana kite porokaki, kite pokohiwi nga urn koromengemenge. £ takais ana te kohatu utu nui ki roto ki nga uni o nga mea tane; kabore a nga wabine mea pera, e beia una e ratou te mekameka koura. Ko nga tane me nga wabine e tuku anangamaikuku ki nga wai, kia manga ai, kia wbero ai, a, e kiia e ratou he mea humarie rawa tera, te maikuku pango, pu>wberowhero raneL— Tuhiluhinga ote ko.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume I, Issue 8, 1 November 1855, Page 13
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253HEREPE. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume I, Issue 8, 1 November 1855, Page 13
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