PATEA.
This day. The Ploughmen in Court.: Of the natives now being committed for trial at the Supreme Court, Wellington, six are committed on three charges, of trespass, riot, and forcible t entry, and other 14 are committed only on the two first charges. Thirty cases, are withdrawn by the ;Crown Prosecutor on account of the damage exceeding five pounds. ■ Whaka Were was very bounceable and treated the Court with contempt* J He spoke in Court of Tohu being his lord and Tohu would, see he was all right. Tohu, he said, was King of the ploughing.' Te Whiti's name was little referred to, but it was explained 1 afterwards that Tohu and; Te Whiti are considered one. Te Whiti is represented as the vine and the natives ;as branches. .: ; . ; ; Nine more natives will have hearing be■fore the K^M. 1 Court to-dayl . :
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3290, 8 July 1879, Page 2
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142PATEA. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3290, 8 July 1879, Page 2
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