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    23 February 1861 Waireka (23 February 1861) AWMM
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  • Hohua, of Manawapou, Ngatiruanui, mortally wounded in in the skirmish on Major Lloyd’s farm, Waireka was reported in the ‘Journal of events’ of the next day Sunday, February 24 and published in The Taranaki Herald on 2 March 1861. The report came from Tamati Kaweora a 'native from Waireka' and teacher at the Grey Institution.

    The Taranaki Herald also reports that Hohua died and was buried on Tuesday 26 February (Taranaki Herald 2 March 1861).

    The Taranaki Herald 2 March 1861. Grayling, W.I. 1862. The War in Taranaki, During the Years 1860–61. New Plymouth, G.W. Woon. Prickett, Nigel. 1994. Pakeha and Maori fortifications of the First Taranaki War, 1860–61. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 31: 1-87. Belich, J. 1986. The New Zealand Wars: and the Victorian interpretation of racial conflict. Auckland, Auckland University Press AWMM
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    23 February 1861 Prickett, (2005).
    Wairau, Taranaki Prickett, (2005).
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    Prickett, N. (2005). Maori Casualties of the First Taranaki War, 1860-61. Records of the Auckland Museum 42: 81-124. AWMM

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