Maoriland Theatre aMUKW MADE IN NEW ZEALAND FOR THE WORLD'S MARKET. The Supreme Triumph of Local Ant and Industry. "REWTS LAST STAND. "RE:WT : S LAST STRAND. "REWI'S LAST STAND. TtEWmS ; LAST .STAND. 1 ' REW!I 'S LAST : STAND. : "RE ; WI:"S LA'ST STAND, AN HISTORICALLY TRUE TALE OF LOVE AND WAR-TIME ADVENTURE IN THE NEW ZEALAND BUSH. Inclu.'ding {The lExact, Amazing, and Graphic Depiction of THE BATTLE 0 F ORAKAU. THE BATTLE 0 F ORAKAU. THE BATTLE 0F ORAKAU. \ THE BATTLE 0 F ORAKAU. (Fought at Kihi Kihi, February 29, 1864). OFTEN DESCRIBED AS THE GREAT EST FORLORN HOPE, FIGHT IN THE HffSTORY OF THE WORLD. Wherein 300 poorly-equipped MaOiri men, Women and children, without water and with very.little food, kept at bay a British army of some 1800, assisted by artillery and cavalry, for a period of three days, and, when, finally, the British general,; moved by their wonderful courage, offered therh freedom if they would surrender, Rewi, their principal chief, sent reply: "FRIENDS! I SHALL FIGHT AGAINST YOU FORJ3VER! FOR EVERI" A PAGE FROM OUR COUNTRY'S HI STORY THAT WILL APPEAL TO EVERY SPORTING NEW ZEALANDER. WHAT YO|U WILL SEE— Life in Early Auckland—Sweethearts—The Fight in die Papatara Inn— Sir George G>rey saves the Honour of England—Von Tempsky, the Master Swordsman—The Farewell Rail to the British Regiments—Gamp Life at Burt's Farm—Von Tempsky's Spying Expedition—Posted a Deserter—The Pakeha Prisoner—A Maori Maid's L ove—The Battle of Orakau—The Last Reitr.eat~A f Stray (Shot—The Graye in. the Bush-+The Breakneck Ride fOir Life to the Safety of Te Awamutu Camp—Reunited.
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Shannon News, 8 June 1926, Page 1
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478Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Shannon News, 8 June 1926, Page 1
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