p.393 |
Advertisement from Rēneti and Co., listing the clothing items available from their store.
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Advertisement from Pairini and Co., advising that they sell iron goods.
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p.394 |
Notice from Raraka and Parahi, advising the guns and related accessories they have for sale.
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Notice from Doctor Tera, advising that he will be setting up in practice at Waiapu.
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My Notice to all the Maori people
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From Mr Rees, informing Maori of his office hours.
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Notice to all people of New Zealand, Wairarapa, Taranaki, Napier and Gisborne
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From Mr. Rees, lawyer of Napier, advising that land leases should be registered.
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Notice to all Maori
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Subscription notice from Te Wananga, contains price for one year's subscription.
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Notice from A.W.Paromapira, advertising that he will commence work as a lawyer in Gisborne.
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pp.394-396 |
[Editorial]
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Criticism of the way in which the Maori language is spoken by European translators.
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Expresses dismay at the way Maori people have not contributed information about the whare wananga [traditional schooling], or further detail on the knowledge taught there.
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[English translation included.]
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p.396 |
[News items]
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Native Lands Court
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Native Land Act Amendment Bill
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Contains sections of the Act and comments on its purpose.
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[English translation included.]
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p.397 |
Native Affairs Committee for session 1878
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Lists the members of the Committee.
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[English translation included.]
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Governor Grey
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Discusses the pension received by Governor Grey, and explains that much of his work for Maori was from love, not monetary gain.
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What is justice?
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Reports on a mistake made in Grey's salary.
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[English only.]
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pp.397-398 |
The Honourable Mr Fox
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Comments on the various ministerial positions Fox has held while a Member of Parliament. Discusses his effectiveness in Maori issues.
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[English translations included.]
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pp.398-400 |
The ancient history of the English people
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Part VIII of John White's historical account of the origins of the English people. Further discussion of events during the reign of King Alfred, describing how Alfred was responsible for framing a code of laws, promoting education and surveys and the subdividing of the country. Discusses the various threats from invasion that occurred during Alfred's time, and states that he lived for 52 years, 31 of those ruling as King, and fought 56 battles with his enemies. Discusses England after Alfred's death and the rule of his successors.
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p.400-401 |
The Maori Minister at Ōhaeawai
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From Rēnata Paraire Kawatupu
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Contains a report of a meeting between Ngā Puhi and the Native Minister, John Sheehan. Lists the subjects spoken about including: gunpowder regulations; reasons for gazetting names to Crown Grants; problems with alcohol and tobacco; concerns that precepts laid down by the missionaries have been ignored and disregarded by some Ngā Puhi.
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pp.401-402 |
England's last acquisition
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Report on the acquisition of Cyprus by England and the events surrounding it.
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[English translation included.]
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pp.402-403 |
[Letters to the Editor]
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From Te Rakiroa, Pōrangahau
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Obituary for Te Waiwera, of Ngāti Kōhatu, Ngāti Hingānga and other tribal groups.
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From Monita Eruera, Pākōwhai
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Praises the letter of Piripi Maki [No.31:387], but criticises some contents and other letters in Te Wananga.
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From Motutara, Te Makaka, Aotea
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Report of a journey made by Tāwhiao to Whāingaroa, describing a dinner he had with Piahana [?].
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From Te Aria Piri, Tauranga
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Notifying the death of Te Heawhi at Whareroa.
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From Horomona Tūkati, Takapau
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Notifying the death of a child. Lists the child's tribal affiliation.
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From Paramena Ngāwiki, Te Aute
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Informing people of a house fire that destroyed all his belongings, with a list of the valuables.
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Informing of two deaths when a canoe overturned at sea.
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pp.403-404 |
Notice from Te Hāpuku instructing that Lake Poukawa not be drained after his death.
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From Te Harawira Te Tātere and other signatories, Te Hauke
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Repeat of Vol.5, No.22:282.
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p.404 |
Notice from Hēmi Nikora, advising a new store has been opened, and that debts should be paid within two weeks or legal action will be taken.
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Notice to the people
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From Manoe and Company, advertising alcohol, tea, sugar, flour and other commodities for sale.
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From Te Mira, warning Maori that it is illegal to play cards while travelling on the trains as per rule 31.
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Office of Te Wananga
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Notice giving the address of the newspaper's office at a bookseller's in Napier.
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[Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand]
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Te Wananga is printed by Henry Hill and published by Hēnare Tōmoana.
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[English translation included.]
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