Te Karere o Poneke 1857-1858: Volume 1, Number 57: Abstract
Intro to Abstracts

p.1 Terms of subscription and advertising [in English]
Notices
From Adam Burnes, notice of bank interest rates.
From Mawene, £5 reward for the return of his horse.
From Mikaera Honu, £4 reward for the return of his horse.
From Wātikini offering ploughs for sale.
From Tame Tiakena advertising the showing of two stallions.
p.2 [Editorial]
Refers to the discussions, from Vol. 1, No. 56:2-3, regarding charges brought against Nahona, Hōri and Mohi Mahi suggesting that the root of unlawful behaviour is the public house. Concludes that frequenting the public house will only lead to death.
Relates an event in which a horse and cart were left unattended in the middle of the road and gives a possible repercussion from this action.
pp.2-3 A new law
An Act to Regulate the Local Affairs of Native Districts
Reproduction of an article from Te Karere Maori of Auckland [Vol. 5, No. 15].
Also known as The Native Districts Regulation Act, 1858.
Continued from Vol. 1, No. 55:3-4.
p.4 [Notices]
Current market prices for foodstuffs and produce.
From Te Tahuta Heuhana, reward for the return of a horse.
The return of Rōpata Te Kamerona.
From Te Kamerona, offering horsebreaking lessons.
From Wiremu Hikihona, supporting Te Kamerona's horsebreaking talents.
From Tame Tiakena and five named others, supporting Te Kamerona's horsebreaking talents.
From Te Hērangi concerning his missing horse.
Names and descriptions of deserters from the ship, Rōpata Maara.
Names and descriptions of escapees, Taniora Rou and Haringitona.