HIKURANGI. May 7.
This afternoon Sir G. Grey and Mr Shceiian arrivod horo, and were met by tho whole of the Waikatos in an immense multitude with a war dance, Tawhiao loading them. Afterwards the King paid a visit to the whole party accompanying thorn. Purukutu was loading tho soldiors, and looks more ferocious than ever. Ho has a stern determined look ; his dress consists of only old mats. He is armed with a long spear -vith a bayonet on it. Sir G. Grey and Mr Shoohan aro row exchanging civilities with the King. It is said there will be no more talk to-day. To Ngakau is hero already. Ho is tho King's right-hand man.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 1882, 8 May 1878, Page 2
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115HIKURANGI. May 7. North Otago Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 1882, 8 May 1878, Page 2
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