NEW PLYMOUTH.
. , . This day. Mr Alexander Campbell, who was with Eewi'and Dr. Hector's party, has returned to New Plymouth. He reports that Dr. Hector has examined several scams of coal, and reports favorably of them. A sample he; brings. with him resembles the West Wanganui coal; The Hannah Mokau takes Hewi, Dr. Hector and several chiefs, up the Mokau for twenty miles, and then the party will go by canoes to Nepia, and from thonce proceed on to Kuitl and. wait there for Mr Sheehan. Eewi will then forward Dr. Hector on with the principal chiefs of the Takau to other parts.of the country. After testing the coal on the banks of the Mokau, Eewi asked Dr.. Hector what h« -thought of it. Dr. Hector replied that it was very good. Eewi then replied: " I shall hare the Europeans to work it."
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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3070, 17 December 1878, Page 2
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142NEW PLYMOUTH. Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3070, 17 December 1878, Page 2
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