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A DARK CHAPTER FROM NEW ZEALAND HISTORY.

BY A POVERTY BAY SURVIVOR.

“Solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.”
1869.
PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY JAMES WOOD, AT HIS PRINTING OFFICE, TENNYSON-STREET, NAPIER, HAWKE’S BAY.
REPRINT PUBLISHED BY CAPPER PRESS CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND 1974
Printed offset by The Caxton Press, Christchurch from the copy in the Canterbury Public Library, Christchurch