THE NATIVE DIFFICULTY.
A Tame Ending.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association).
Adoklano, Wednesday, The Opuatia native difficulty ended in a very tame style, Inspcotor HiokBon warned Kaihau and bis followers against breaking the law, Kaihau said the natives intended to stop the survey of tbo mad through the Hau Hau lands, the Government having neglecteg[to giroTawhiaodue legal notice, wsjeotor ffiokson informed Kaikau that he did notrecoguise Tawhsio, and if there had been any illegality in the actio'of the Government the natives bad their remedy in tho Sup reme Court, Kaihau replied that the natives had no money to spend in litigation, and asked that the matter should be referred to Tawhaio. InspeO' tor Hicksonagain declined toreoognise Tawhaio, whereupon Kaihau euid nothing further could be done till he again consulted Tawhaio. A general hand shaking followed, Kaihau bade adieu to Inspector Biokson who returned the greeting.' The natives galloped away, and Mr Hickson and pis force is returning to Auckland. It is believed that it was Kaibau's intention tp simply harass (be Government, and His feared that the inci dent may be repeated shortly. -
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4654, 21 February 1894, Page 3
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181THE NATIVE DIFFICULTY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4654, 21 February 1894, Page 3
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