LATEST NATIVE NEWB.
. . . Patea, Tuesday. . A meeting was held last night amongst the natives on the other aide of the Wain* gongoro river, when they decided to resume the ploughing this mofning, and that a force of sixty Maoris- should' participate therein The arrangements, made by $he Government for arresting the. whole lot are admirable, the Armed Constabulary being there in force, and the VoUrateerß ate also prepared to assist if necessary . . It has been asserted in various quarters that the Plains natives hold aloof from Te Whiti's ploughing policy, but during the last .two or three, daya natives who were friendly have moat of ttem become [infatuated with Te Whiti, and are leaving in great numbers daily for Parihaka.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 155, 1 July 1879, Page 2
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120LATEST NATIVE NEWB. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 155, 1 July 1879, Page 2
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