Te Wananga 1874-1878: Volume 3, Number 3: Abstract
Intro to Abstracts

p.33 [Advertisements]
From Kohekerewa Mā of Auckland. General Merchants.
From H.Tiiri. Tea and sugar merchants.
From J.Pauihi. Sells a variety of gigs and wagons, includes price list.
From Rati and Rauniri. Sells beds and similar goods.
p.34 [Advertisements]
From C.R.Robinson. Surveyor of bridges and land.
[English translation included.]
From J.Kirimiri. Clothing retailer, competitive prices.
From Colledge & Co.
[English translation only.]
Notice from Tāmati Pari concerning a horse being held at the animal pound that will be sold if not collected.
Notice outlining rules for submitting notices to the newspaper, which must be in the
Maori language.
[Advertisements]
From Pene Mete. Draughts house plans.
From M.R.Mira. Stock agent.
From Governor Brown Hotel. Describes accommodation, meals and hospitality, includes price list.
p.35 Deaths
Pane, wife of Meta, at Pakipaki.
Te Nirihi Te Raumoana, Rangiwaea, Tauranga.
Te Rua Himiona, Te Tuhi, Tauranga.
pp.35-37 [Editorial]
Report summarises an address by Sir George Grey to the electorate at Thames and outlines his plans and policies for the future governance of both North and South Islands of New Zealand.
Other subjects include: right of Maori to be on the same voting roll as Europeans; the right of Maori to exercise their vote; European political and legal processes cause the death of Maori policies and loss of the homes and hereditary property of the tribes.
[English text is a summary only.]
pp.37-39 [Editorial]
Treaty of Waitangi
Contains an English version of the Treaty translated `with great accuracy so as to express as clearly as possible the sense and spirit of the original'. Includes the names of Maori and Crown representatives who signed at Waitangi.
pp.39- 41 Sir George Grey's Cape of Good Hope Policy
Discusses Grey's recall by the British Government from South Africa and his subsequent reinstatement to the British Government. Contains speech from Grey that outlines the unpopular policies concerning South Africa that led to his recall.
[English text is a summary only.]
pp.41-44 [Editorial]
The debate on the Hawke's Bay Ring land transactions
Report concerning land transactions. Subjects include: charges of self-interest against Sir Donald McLean in land purchasing; state of the Native Land Purchase department; the merits of removing the Crown's right to pre-emption and merits of the amendments to the Native Land Acts, 1865 and 1862; the future of the Native Lands Purchase Department; the reinstatement of a Land Purchase officer who had previously been dismissed for bad conduct.
Names speakers in debate as Mr Rolleston, Sir Donald McLean, Major Atkinson and gives a short report by the chairman of the Committee of the House, Thomas Kelly.
[English translation included.]
p.46 Hāku Pei [Hawke's Bay] race results from Pākōwhai
Lists the race results and dividends paid. Also lists race rules explaining how the money is paid for each category winner.
[Advertisements]
From Wiremu Ropitini [William Robertson]. Stock and station agent.
From Hōne Ropitini [John Robertson]. Jeweller.
p.47 [Advertisements]
From Kaipuke Tahuri o Nui Tīreni [?]. Describes banking services.
From H.Kata. Advertising services as house builders.
From Kamatira Hotera. Hotel accommodation. States, `Maoris welcome'.
Notice from Te Paui stating that he will cease trading in January, all goods at sale prices.
[Advertisements]
From G.Pākina. Coachbuilder, blacksmith and iron-goods worker.
From Nataniora Hākopa. Sells pipes, tobacco, cigars and similar goods. Offers the same price for both Maori and Pakeha.
From Te Houra. Sells plows, saddles, leatherwear and other items for use with horses and carts.
p.48 [Advertisements]
From Pāteriki Kahikuru. Saddlemaker and manufacturer of gigs and carts.
From Henry Hill. Contract printing services, lists Te Wananga's subscription rates.
From H.Wiremu. Sells saddles and iron goods.
From Takena and Co. Clothing and accessory shop.
From H.J.Hiki. Boot and shoe manufacturer based in Hawheraka [Havelock].
For sale
From M.Paerani. Selling four wheat-cutting machines.
Notice concerning publishing details for Te Wananga.