[Translation.]
No. 128 of 1881.—Pukapuka-inoi a Takiora Dalton.
E Tono ana te kai-pitihana ko ia te tangata tika nona a Ponui-a-hina i uta o Waimate, i runga ia i tetahi wahi o taua whenua kihai i whakahengia tona noho i reira. Ko etahi kupu ana mo ana mahi i te takiwa o te whawhai a i muri iho, na e inoi ana ia mo tetahi Karauna karaati kia puta ki a ia.
Kua whakahaua ahau kia ki penei:—
Me tuku tenei pitihana ki te Kawanatanga, i runga i te whakaaro kia tukua atu kia whakaarohia e te Komihana o te Tai Hauauru.