NATIVE MEETING AT TAUPO
(BY TELEGKAI'Il —OWN UOItIIESTOXDENT). Tauj'O, Wednesday. A i,AKiiK gathering (if all the Tuwharetoa tribes is taking place at tlio old inciting ground, Ohaki, about thirty miles from Tiipiiaehimirn, (in the. old Galatea Be:icli. the object of the gathering being t<i olect Tiireto tB Heuheu, head chief of all tribes, as successor to his father, their late chief, Tβ Houheu Tnkino. Kin;? Tawlnao, with 150 followers, lias arrived at Oroanui. night miles from here, en route for the meeting ground Amongst other tilings to bo discussed by the Tuwharetoas is the extinction of Haiihaiiisin, and with one chief to have one religion. A great number of natives in this distiict are followers of Te Kooti, and the royal natives consider that now is a favourable opportunity to destroy for ever the influence of Te Kooti and hi.s religion.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2604, 21 March 1889, Page 2
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141NATIVE MEETING AT TAUPO Waikato Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 2604, 21 March 1889, Page 2
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