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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: WARS OF THE NORTHERN AGAINST THE SOUTHERN TRIBES OF NEW ZEALAND IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. By S. Percy Smith. Part VIII. Tawatawhiti. ' FTER the defeat of the Nga-Puhi expedition under Rangi- I I tuke (son of Te Koke), near Tamaki Heads, Auckland isthmus, about April or May, 1827, the Ngati-Whatua and their allies of lower Waikato were much elated at having delivered such a heavy blow at their old enemies. No doubt this defeat was due principally to the brave Ngati-Tipa tribe under their warrior chief Nini, whose descendants still live at Waikato Heads; but Ngati-Whatit;. assisted, and in so doing, wiped out part of the deep debt of cpvi r they owed to Nga-Piihi for the overwhelming defeat they h: l ' at the hands of the latter tribe at the battle of Te Ika-a-r!: -'-- 1825. The news also, that their great enemy, lion'.'' d recently (about January, 1827), been wounded by a b!1 at a fight called Hunuhunua, on the Manganml: - Holuanga, gave rise to hopes that the opportunity: for paying back Nga-Puhi in their own coin. With these hopes Ngati-Whatua, aided by I. . tana and started from Waikato Heads ith 'In ir . the two portages at Waiuku and Otabuhi Tauiaki, the scene of Ear; up the coast, passed T- l Peninsula, fell on a li, probably by the Par i in the former naro siderable slaufjt Waikato, and the Thamp'i time, tbi patiii Hao-whenua I of Maunga-, ikato and the e possessed of Nga-Puhi leader illed Hunuhunua, kianga river. This roa (Hongi's near ianga and Hongi's;, 'aroa, and was pur- Ngati-Pou finally young man connected i Maratea, but whose ieople, and during the breast. This was in s home at Whangaroa, '28, when he died, and ttlers at the Bay, who had gi, for fear they should suffer i.othing came of it. -uiiiu, Ngati-Whatua's enemy, .


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217332170
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 120
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 021733217X
  • Publisher Date: 10 Jul 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 227 gr


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