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Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1022, 11 January 1879, Page 2

The I Hon. Mr Slieehan, the Native Miuister, accompanied by Messrs. Bash, Rusdcn, Grace, aid Lewis, iitfiveilriii "by theloarly morning' ' ti'ain^yies'tertlay,^ l'roni Ouaupo. The Native Minister, it will thus be seen, did noVpro'jeed to the n?uive, meeting tq ; be held yesterday, , at. Kopua. Messengers were sent to Bewi and the Native Minis, tor us luto as Thursday n : ght, asking them both to attend the meeting, but Rowi declined, giving as one reason that he had made arrangements to visit Taupo with certaiu olieifs, and that lie would prefer to give utterance to his, opinions at ttfe Hikurangi meeting to be lield m Mareli. : ' : : Durinfr the course of yesteaday, Mr tSheehan, was buisily engaged m receiving 1 both uatives aud Euro. ■peaus on matters of business conhected with his department. At y p.m. 1 the Native Minister and parly proceeded to Piaki), intending to stop for the night at Wood's Ho; el, ami to proceed to-Hay to To Aroha, arriving at tha Tliames on Monday next. •