A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.
We are glad to hear that the chief Puhipi, of Ahipara, begins to understand the advantage of our system of agriculture. He has this season with a plough kindly lent him by ito Rev. Joseph Matthews, of Kaitaia, and horses which the natives themselves broke in to plough,—put in a large quantity of potatoes. Surely this is a far more advantageous way of using the unfortunate, sore-backeil, horses, which the voting men are so fond of riding about tho country, for the sole purpose of gossiping ; a practice which oflen> involves both t-hoiiwives and their neighbourhood in trouble-
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume II, Issue 10, 31 October 1856, Page 3
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104A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume II, Issue 10, 31 October 1856, Page 3
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