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(Per Press Agency.) TAGPO. January 24. A large meeting of natives is being held at Orakokorako, 24 iniiea from here. The principal subject is (ho sale of a large block of land. Government officers are present on behalf of the Grown, while the land spvcnhitnvs’ interest is represented byC. 0. Davis and Mr Peed (a brother of the lately .appointed Immigration Agent, now on his way to MeghanO). Although the Block is proclaim ’d as tinder negotiation on the part of iter Majesty, Mr Hoed is offering higher terms to the natives, and the negotiations for the land, on behalf of the public are delayed in consequence. A good den! of surprise is expressed here at the unchecked interference of private speculators to frustrate the intentions of Parliament hy making the natives dissatisfied, and sowing dissension among them.
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Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 394, 25 January 1879, Page 2
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