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Sir George Grey held a friendly meeting at Coromandel on the fSth of March, with ; UM/Ngaiitaniatera, the Ngatiwhanaunga, and other tribes residing along the shores of the Thames, which has given much satisfaction. Ibis being His Excellency's first visit to the Native people of that district. F - The Governor also met, according to pre- [ yjoos arrangement, a number of bis old frieod«|n 4 the Kaipara country, of the Taou, tribes; and various other Native settlements wfll be visited, as soon as His Excellency can conveniently leave Auckland. Mr. Fox'd recent tour through Taupo, Hawke's Bay, and Cook's Straits, enabled Bin) to address the Maori of these places on tbe subject of the Governor's plans. He was very kindly received, and found Hie Natives anxious to bear of tbe Governor's desire to assist them, and give them good laws, and they all expressed their desire to receive the new Institutions promised to them. We ahaU give a report of bis journey in our next.
The personal intercourse of Sir George Grey and bis Ministers with the Maori, while it tends to cherish a most friendly feeling in the Native mind, enables the Government to become fully acquainted with, the wants and wishes of the New-Zealaritiers.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume II, Issue 8, 15 April 1862, Page 1
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220Untitled Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume II, Issue 8, 15 April 1862, Page 1
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