ALEXANDRA.
?;>:.? :nn ; . ; May 7. Mr Douglas McLean.son of Sir Lxmaid, was. up at Kopua last /week. Tawhiao had left, but ? be was metby Manuhiri and a large number of the other chiefs and natives, who bad a tangi m rtmembranceof; his father. There will Boon be a large number' of natives settled on our immediate . boundary here.... The ..new comers are settling down steadily,; forming new settlements/ and are daily adding to their numbers,,, by members, of the vanous tribes who. have hitherto resided away from them, rejoining their hapu's. Tawhiao, with his family, and a number of natives, are at Kaipiha, they oame down yesterday, with four canoe loads of potatoes for the new arrivals. Tawhiao was much amused at your announcement of the safe arrival ot his ' State carriage over the'ranges, he-is as proud of his new vehicle as any Cockney of tbe Lord Mayor's Coach. — Own Corbespondbnt.
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 764, 10 May 1877, Page 3
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