MAUKU.
Over 22 men, who left a week back, have not yet returned from "VVaiuku, and thus our own district, in which the volunteer force was found, is comparatively deserted, for there remains but six or eight of the volunteer corps and six or eight special constables, and those are situated some miles apart. It is not fair play to those left in the neighbourhood, for if there is anything to fear, this handful of men would be of little use. If there is nothing to fear, why are any required I Why are the Waiuku forces not augmented, if the present force is not sufficient I
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Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 88, 8 September 1863, Page 3
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107MAUKU. Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 88, 8 September 1863, Page 3
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