TAWHIAO DISSATISFIED.
He Disputes His Agreement with the Government, ;
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Auckland, August 23. Tawhiao, the Maori King, has issued a printed manifesto, embodying the statement made by hiai at tbe recent Native meeting at Maungakuwa, Ho says tbe Government have deceived him with reference to his arrangement with tho Native Minister, by which he received a pension. Ho says that what Mr Cadmun really said was in effect:—" Retain control of the Maori people; conduct and govern your own people, tbe Maoris. There is no meaning in the pension, which is given you us you ate getting old," Tawhiao reiterates his independence as the Maori King, and concludes by saying that he will not touch the money offered,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4200, 24 August 1892, Page 2
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118TAWHIAO DISSATISFIED. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4200, 24 August 1892, Page 2
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