THE MAUNGATAUTARI MEETING.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 667, 21 September 1876, Page 2

THE MAUNGATAUTARI MEETING.

Thh native meeting at M+un »atautari will come off, as we said, toward < th • end of the month, eommwui ig, m all prnhability, tomorrow. Qxr A'e<;uidra corre»po i-lent 't.jlt-g.-aphi v* thit hrge number* of uat.vei hdvelef, Aodearoa for Maungatautari. About 4)0 h nd'el uatived left with I'awhuo for the mm-t-inat, am?, n w« mention*d in our la^t, tlie King w«« at the bauk of the Moun'ain on Mnndny night It a])pear^, however, that be wai taken ill while there, but, was expected to loive Aratitahi U,l MiiiDji-tiutari yestenlay, Rod would open the business far »hich the m-etmu was called, probably to-dny or to-morrow There are at present a large number of natives assembled at the place ol meeting, awditinij his arrival and tb<* question has already been warmly de lberated whether they shall Lot make an »ukati at the Hanoira atream two miles on fche other side of the confncated lino. Nothing has, however, been decided, tne matter having bern left to the King to settle on his arrival. This aukati, of course, would be morely a temporaiy on*-, IdStinjr only ho long as the meeting itsolf, h«ing male with the ol jotj >ot of securing themselveg from tho presouoe of Europeans.