NATIVE BOUNCE.

Waikato Times, Volume XV, Issue 1247, 26 June 1880, Page 2

NATIVE BOUNCE.

Kncni what wo can leain, the natives iv the vi'-inity ot Rimci'iri ate again casing gioafc annoyance. Mi* Clcoige Hall, who live-- on a piece of 1-ind, lojtu'd fioin a Mr Reid at the soutli end of the Waikari Lake, leecnfly bought ;i 50-aere allotment m the .same di-tnct, Alatahura, about two miles away fiom ln-j present pLu-e c>f lfside'jce, ;md he bus <>n .sexeial occasions ifoao oul: to lii.-> land for the purpose of in.ikiiii* 1 impLoveuients, but each time the Maoiis w.irned him off. On Saturday la^t he again went out to hi> place with a man to do .some fencing, and was met by eeven Mioria fiom the .settlement of Mooraujjri, of Wmiata notonety, and by them he was told thit if he valued his lifo he would go away, threitenin<^ that if lie aurain came on to the 1 aid they v, ould kill linn. Mr Hall c line to Hamilton, and informed the lle^ulout Miig'i'itvale of the occurrence, and asked him to communicate with Mijor ?I dr. Mr Hall i-i the only settlei" w ithiu miles of the place, and is mtiiially al.umed. It seems a case of leal hudsHip. a-> the a-s-<?ik'ved p.ivty hold-> the land un"Lr a Ciov/n gianl,.