WELLINGTON.
;} "■;'■" . ■".■■•■' "Wednesday. : The Hawcra Plains natives are saving ljp large crops of grass seed which proiliises well. It is thought mat seed will lie very cheap here this season. \ The best authorities think the natives
will not at first obstruct or retaliate if the proposed movement on the" Plains is carried out with firmness, and liberal reser?es are made with money grants. The natives thoroughly understand that decisive measures will be taken. Some accept the inevitable, whilst all appear friendly, and express ,ho annoyance.
Colonel Eoberts, Commanc!er-in-Chief, with Captain Wilson, visited Titoko-waro-'sMMtttlement in. cog. yesterday, and was mop graciously received by his oiA antagorrtsts. Roberta's little army is'lf a thorough state of organisation. There is not the slightest probability, however, of war services being required. .; t .
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Thames Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 3439, 2 January 1880, Page 2
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126WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 3439, 2 January 1880, Page 2
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