Round About New Zealand Being Notes From a Journal of Three Years Wanderings I
Round About New Zealand Being Notes From a Journal of Three Years Wanderings I
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153 1870 a small party of white men were encamped at the edge of the bush near Opepe ; and one afternoon a couple of Maoris appeared in the camp armed with bayonets, and in the usual uniform of the loyal natives, and commenced talking to the Englishmen. As they got friendly the Britishers got off their guard, and had no sentry posted, when as they lay on their backs in the sun they were surprised by a party of Hau-hau natives and murdered. Seven men were killed, the remaining two escaped into t...he bush, where they lived in great privation for several days before they dared to venture to the camp at Taupo. " Te Kooti's butcher, " whose acquaintance I had the honour of making, was one of the party that murdered the seven Englishmen. A year or two ago a sort of general pardon was agreed upon for all these wretches, and now Te Kooti, who ruthlessly murdered men, women, and children of his own race besides Europeans, lives in peace and plenty at Otewa on the Waipa river ; while his " butcher, " whose rotundity is only equalled by that of his old master, lives quietly near Opepe, the scene of one of his choicest massacres ; and becoming civilized, comes down to the coach to post his letters perhaps to his agent in Napier, telling him to invest his in- coming rents in N.
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153 1870 a small party of white men were encamped at the edge of the bush near Opepe ; and one afternoon a couple of Maoris appeared in the camp armed with bayonets, and in the usual uniform of the loyal natives, and commenced talking to the Englishmen. As they got friendly the Britishers got off their guard, and had no sentry posted, when as they lay on their backs in the sun they were surprised by a party of Hau-hau natives and murdered. Seven men were killed, the remaining two escaped into t...he bush, where they lived in great privation for several days before they dared to venture to the camp at Taupo. " Te Kooti's butcher, " whose acquaintance I had the honour of making, was one of the party that murdered the seven Englishmen. A year or two ago a sort of general pardon was agreed upon for all these wretches, and now Te Kooti, who ruthlessly murdered men, women, and children of his own race besides Europeans, lives in peace and plenty at Otewa on the Waipa river ; while his " butcher, " whose rotundity is only equalled by that of his old master, lives quietly near Opepe, the scene of one of his choicest massacres ; and becoming civilized, comes down to the coach to post his letters perhaps to his agent in Napier, telling him to invest his in- coming rents in N.
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