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IN GEORG, GREY AND TAWHAIO.

(l'lii! PHESS AGJiNCV. Ijikuka.nux, M y 10. The milting is now over. Inn pro-■i-ilin *s w.-iv till- more an- i-.aet"!-y than '■-sto'tliy, IM it ;i sid a's «■•akutg pliiinly'aud ... ly. Th ■ Iv'i-L'i-o hi n nenced liy Ta .• .alo a!v.i"C ll_' to .Vll-Te till' Grforgi '■ ■■■}'. Mr S■ i- an. aid sr.iii'w i'-seate ! , Vii 4: I nil bike up t.'ie last won liik-ii ysi rday. All listen to tnis .ike ji (Grey). He is the only one who in s .tie the mailer* which divide us. , tno "lit* , vi.-r !> r - sent after him. (PiuH 4 ids si ok to ih • ground) Tnis is Maui ii.i-.\ iiin ; fioni i at place i'oilow ug ail i- Turing of iJe-vi ti T.Hip.i Rauraki iii the s a, ".|i to M .k ill, In Inli.b to mi', I living ivit-iiu r. us ,-,r- und r my c iiiol Y"i take the o: ,ei st.- uu ie voir ■ •A-. I'Hiiieut. An i U;V word. If ro.uis .:■ r. (i nr.-d to b,- in id.- on .ny !an Is, you nst itj«i ly to in-'. 1 "nly call cons.ti.t. . -.not n-r "or i alioiit siira-i oig lamis. I l) y must ne C insnlrei.l an m' t. iar in liter. io otii'-r word must he take . Aiiot er • ord, for the hist time. I v\.d not coueiit to any leasing or selling land ; my mti.oriry must first he I.ad. I u-mld I Id to be alone eon-nited in this, mid no other lel'Sosi ; I alone have the word. 1 have i .thing iiioiv to s iy. y.r G "i'g-; Givy ". You must he aware .•oil ti.iVi- asked things I have no power nvr. I will tell you what I can do for vmi, and will, if ymi -istei; to my ivm'l iTon cm have the ri.Jit to forbid, if you ..ink pl'opi-r, to s.-ll or lease 1 mis within vour boundary. i\o Government w..u10 'Cei-p yu from that. 1 ui.l o .:..in you iUO acres of land at Ngaruawahia, u her. .our fa.iieivwas imrieo, for your own ropi-ny I*will offer you L ;U0 per annul for yi.uV siippor . I w.ii bund you a 1 ouse ai Kinlua for y.u to hold y- in 1 n'euugs, and grant a tiy; lier sum loiild you require it for necessities, f-'tic peiMi e ami ymi can cinn'S.-aiiy lauds n the west binli or tiie Waipii to Waikato deads be.'.mging to toe (im'.-rnm nt. f-n .oca'ing your people. Yoii may seicer. .viiat v.c.uii. Joia joii OK iii>ii4m 3 'to fie Gi.el'iim' nt in any WaiUato towis p 1 tuse alone wuuldeventuaily become val ; i. 1; (iroperties for your e.didreii. I WO lid help you to select tiletu by goinu over them, or fi-ou) the map. Aiiy roads that maybe necessary to nuke m your ti rrimry yon and un self could settle between us. As to surveying the lauds .vithin your boundary it would not he ■ lone without your consent. It is my wish to see you and your people occupying the laud 1 propose to give back. I i\ould get them secured to you if you iisieu to my words. Through t le'.'ov rniiieiit these are tiie things I can provide you.

Te Tutei Parata ; We have heard your w-ii'is. it is for tiie committee YA/.i.igiiiua to decide. Y sterd.iy we ku-vvyoii could nueC and di ci Ie allcpiesuons aloiie. the G org: Grey : If you wis.i, I will (nit ail my words m.o writiu ,', so tJi.tt ymi may reail, and considi r them m the fin lire. Th y w.ll r.c-irl my lm-e for ymi all. I would wis i yon tii decide t us day. I'm Kiiro|«-ans are g.'tti "v ry uunnr-io-'S in Xeiv Z u.uid. i w d ; to see t.ie nat Ve nice c-mifor:-. a ,:d in my ■one. as I an yeitin. . >-n young, I I Hew you- r -liu .one wmiid ak. to _ee you Ji j.y __ aving vvita

his own.race more than I. If you listen to mr word I would go with Tawlriao, and guide him the whole trip on to .those hinds I have promise?-," oil the placesbyott; may decide. d k ";is, I will not jpvi?||t up, d to-dayyC. \ SiSS.George* Grey.;: • I would -like our t.o-<l;iy, as yon\say. , i, 'p^ruhae v tu said this was the? WtYo,.h'a,d spoken; -.-.■......,..

Wr G'-org-f Grey : If "it is your wish, I will write' all I have said, so you may fully consider inv words.

Te Niakiu : Your words are deep in my'-heart. I want no writing to remember t.iei.n but you can, if you tliiuk proper, write them.

Ngakan : You can leave while the Premier and All-. S leehau are writing out tile G ivernmelit proposals. .The Hiuhans nid a.discussion among;*' themselves on various m itters. The H .>■- liaus of the d c aivii i's m iiith was fir too bi'j for his rank. H.m ik too much on iiiut«elf. Ngaka'l e.i.illeuged ■■ nyoue to rise and say lie iia.l a < etter right to speak on ill in uters than lie lal who spoke tin Aord.s for T.awhiao None denied, an i aft -r Hir G. Grey had written out the •■roposais, the in --ting dispersed, til K ng going to Mr. S i-.-'iau's rent to dinn J\ It is said tins Government party .rill-not return to d iv.

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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 631, 11 May 1878, Page 2

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IN GEORG, GREY AND TAWHAIO. Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 631, 11 May 1878, Page 2

IN GEORG, GREY AND TAWHAIO. Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 631, 11 May 1878, Page 2

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