NATIVE INTELLIGENCE.
A labok numbjr of native.) ai-o miutorin^at Tokan»amutu. Me<sengers have been sent, all o»or the country, asking the attcnlnnce of influential native belonging to cadi tribe. So many meeting have bjen held of late without any tangible result, that we aro liablo to err on the side ot believing that t.hev aro merely got together with tho object of having a good feed and allowing t'w orators of the race a little practice. It. appears thnt Tawhioo has ileposerl his minisfry ami taken nil th<* rp«ponsibility of government upon his own shoulder*, and this meeting it part mil v cillcd for the purpo*t* of ilo"idi>»» "»■« to whether hi* net is jintiflublo according to the const it ni ion under which he reigns. It is, we le.irn, intended to linve a final disciiMion over their relations with the English Government, and tho«e well versed in Maoii politics awrt Unit tlioy have little doubf but that this nu'Ptiug may bo looked upon as the commencement or the end ol our native troubles.
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Waikato Times, 6 January 1874, Page 2
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172NATIVE INTELLIGENCE. Waikato Times, 6 January 1874, Page 2
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