From our special reporter’s telegram it will be seen that the proceedings of the Native Land Court at Otorohanga and tire unsettled
stub' of till' vexed question of a relie.irine of the ManeToa-11 urakia award made liy die Tall |K> (.'nun is iiuTeasine the irritnt imi aiiionost the unlives in the Kinq (Joniitry, and tint tin (fits of violence aie. made in (lie event of the surveyois and others cuemnrhiiu; on the lands in (hat locality claimed hy the Neatimaniapoto. W'e have on more than one occasion alhrmed that these (rihes have just cause for complaint, and that the action of the (/.and Court and Native Department demand a searching invest iuition, and should he inquired into hy J’arliameiil. The injustice indicted upon (he natives, and the ext reme erookedm , ',.s ol the Native ()dice, which even the new Native Minister appears unable or unwilling (■> fathom, are weakenin'.' the cordiality in mu relations with this remnant of a hrave people : and should they he driven to any hreach of the law would only result in lasting evil to themselves, who as the weaker side would he necessarily driven to the wall.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2399, 24 November 1887, Page 2
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