Te Pipiwharauroa 105

Te Pipiwharauroa 105

No. 105

1906/12

(Maori Version at NZETC.)

[1] Te Pipiwharauroa, He Kupu Whakamarama, Number 105, Gisborne, December 1906.

FROM THE EDITOR.

We have received a letter from Doctor Pomare in which he expresses his sadness at, and is critical of, the article by ‘Tipi-Whenua’ about Wharekauri [the Chatham Islands] in which there were some things said about his father, and he is asking us to apologise for what was said.

Te Pipiwharauroa 104

Te Pipiwharauroa 104

No. 104

1906/11

(Maori Version at NZETC.)

[1] Te Pipiwharauroa, He Kupu Whakamarama, Number 104, Gisborne 1906

‘THE SISTER OF TIMI KARA.’

‘Where the body is, there the hawks gather.’ A Maori translation of this saying in these days would be, ‘Where horse races are held, there the [?piira] gather.’ The Government thinks that there will be no shortage of criminals gathering at Christchurch in the months of the Exhibition.