Reminiscences of a Minister for Native Affairs in New Zealand: Being a ...
Reminiscences of a Minister for Native Affairs in New Zealand: Being a ...
James Crowe Richmond
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Bichmond, accompanied by Messrs. Barstow and Williams, went to Hokianga. The result of their negotiations was that peace was made, and Te Wake was to be mrmally handed over to the law "—he was actually surrendered. '*At this stage Mr. Bichmond returned to the Bay of Islands, it being supposed that the whole thing was defi- nitely arranged. Te Wake was surrendered and brought before Messrs. Barstow and Williams for examination, and was fully committed to take his trial at the next sitting of the... Supreme Court, on the charge of having murdered Nuku. He, however, managed to escape from their custodv and to get away to the Barawa. It is, perhaps, fortunate he did, as it has since transpired that on the day of the peacemaking a number of the Barawa intended to shoot Messrs. Bichmond, Barstow, and Williams, but, owing to unfavourable circumstances, they were unable to carry out their treacherous de- sign ; but, as a set-off for their want of success on this occasion, they had plotted to waylay Messrs.
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