New Zealand Times - Parihaka Surrounded
Production date
05 Nov 1881
Description
New Zealand Times 'Extra' broadsheet dated 5 November 1881 regarding military action at Parihaka. Four lines of verse regarding the action at Parihaka have been written on the back:
Sure the Maoris made a boohoo
When we grabbed Te Whiti and Tohu
And as for old Hiroki
We’ve got him safe in chokee
[Wiremu Hīroki was arrested for murder at Parihaka on 5 November 1881 and hanged at New Plymouth gaol on 8 June 1882]
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Object detail
Part 1
New Zealand Times 'Extra' 5 November 1881.
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