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MAORI OUTLAW CAPTURED
Aia'JSli TWO YEARS IN THE BUSH. i'cr Press Association. Gisborne, Last Night. News ivas received by tile local police to-day that Hare Mateuga had been captured. Alatenga is wanted oil a charge of stealing a horse about two years ago. Koine time ago an expedition was sent out to capture him, but was unsuccessful, and the party Jiad a hard time, the I weather being very rough. Since Mateuga took to tile hush after the alleged horse-stealing, he has been blamed for n number of petty thefts from bush camps. A short time ago, Detective liroberg, Constable Skinner, and a man named firci'ii, who had a knowledge of the district, left town to seek him again. On Monday they left Taliora to enquire into a report that a strange Maori had been seen at Kangiora pah. Trom there they followed the trail, and | came upon" Mateuga at Harapapa p.ih, ! about fifty miles from town. Matenga | was taken, and admitted sundry thefts i from bush ciinips,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 19 December 1907, Page 2
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170LATEST. TELEGRAMS Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 19 December 1907, Page 2
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