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Date: 14 Mar 1884

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/1-025752-G

Description: Powhiri (official welcoming ceremony) for Governor Sir William Jervois, Lady Jervois, and party (Miss A Jervois, Reverend W Jervois, Miss A Richmond, and Major C V Eccles) at Omiti, a Ngati Pare kainga, on Kawhia Harbour. Welcome issued by chiefs of Ngati Hikairo, Hone Te One, Te Huki (Hone Wetere), Pikia Haurua, Tiki Taimana (Rihare Tauwhare), and Tetahi Rahi (or Te Tihirahi) of Ngati Haua. Shows a scene outside the homestead of Te Huki Hone Wetere at Omiti, where a group of Maori are seated under the verandah. On the left, Maori chief Te Huki (Hone Wetere) holds a taiaha. The Governor, and his group, including Hone Kaora of Ngati Hikairo (wearing a bowler hat with a white band) are on the right. Hone Te One is seated on the verandah to the back. Photograph taken Friday, 14 March 1884, by William Williams. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print, including a transcription from the NZ Herald 17.3.1884, page 5. Further information identifying location, persons and event supplied by Ngati Hikairo. Relationship complexity - Other photographs taken at the same occasion can be seen at 1/1-025749, and 1/2-140365 The guests arrived on the S S Hinemoa at 4pm and left at 6pm. At this time the Government was negotiating with five tribes, Ngati Hikairo, Ngati Maniapoto, Ngati Raukawa, Ngati Tuwharetoa and Whanganui, regarding the Rohe Potae Pact. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 14 Mar 1884

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/1-025517-G

Description: Overlooking land leading down to the sea at Kawhia, with the steamship Hinemoa visible. A waka is just visible on the piece of land alongside the ship, in the middle distance. It was possibly used for escorting officials to or from the ship. Photograph taken on Friday, 14th March 1884, by William Williams, on the occasion of Governor W F D Jervois' visit. Other - Date information from lantern slide i.e. "latter end of 1884" is incorrect Source of descriptive information - from lantern slide: "Kahwia on occasion of visit of Governor Jervois. Latter end of 1884 - W W" Inscriptions: From neg bag: "Hinemoa", Kawhia; From neg bag: no 52; From neg 73B Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 14 Mar 1884

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/2-140365-G

Description: Powhiri (official welcoming ceremony) for Governor Sir William Jervois, Lady Jervois, and party (Miss A Jervois, Reverend W Jervois, Miss A Richmond, and Major C V Eccles) at Omiti, a Ngati Pare kainga, on Kawhia Harbour, by chiefs of Ngati Hikairo, Hone Te One, Te Huki (Hone Wetere), Pikia Haurua, Tiki Taimana (Rihare Tauwhare), and Tetahi Rahi (or Te Tihirahi) of Ngati Haua. Shows a scene outside the homestead of Te Huki or Hone Wetere at Omiti, where a group of Maori are seated under the verandah. On the left, Maori chief Te Huki (Hone Wetere) holds a taiaha. The Governor, and his group, are on the right. Hone Te One is seated on the verandah to the back. Photograph taken Friday, 14 March 1884, by William Williams. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print, including a transcription from the NZ Herald 17.3.1884, page 5. Further information identifying location, persons and event supplied by Ngati Hikairo. Relationship complexity - Other photographs taken at the same occasion can be seen at 1/2-025752 and 1/2-025749 The guests arrived on the S S Hinemoa at 4pm and left at 6pm. At this time, the Government was ngotiating with five tribes, Ngati Hikairo, Ngati Maniapoto, Ngati Raukawa, Ngati Tuwharetoa and Whanganui, regarding the Rohe Potae Pact. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative

Date: 14 Mar 1884

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

Reference: 1/1-025749-G

Description: Powhiri (official welcoming ceremony) for Governor Sir William Jervois, Lady Jervois, and party (Miss A Jervois, Reverend W Jervois, Miss A Richmond, and Major C V Eccles) at Omiti, a Ngati Pare kainga, on Kawhia Harbour. Welcome issued by chiefs of Ngati Hikairo, Hone Te One, Te Huki (Hone Wetere), Pikia Haurua, Tiki Taimana (Rihare Tauwhare), and Tetahi Rahi (or Te Tihirahi) of Ngati Haua. Shows a scene outside the homestead of Te Huki Hone Wetere at Omiti, where a group of Maori are seated under the verandah. On the left, Maori chief Te Huki (Hone Wetere) holds a taiaha. The Governor, and his group, including Hone Kaora of Ngati Hikairo (wearing a bowler hat with a white band) are on the right. Hone Te One is seated on the verandah to the back. Photograph taken Friday, 14 March 1884, by William Williams. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print, including a transcription from the NZ Herald 17.3.1884, page 5. Further information identifying location, person and event supplied by Ngati Hikairo. Relationship complexity - Other photographs taken at the same occasion can be seen at 1/1-025752 and 1/2-140365 The guests arrived on the S S Hinemoa at 4pm and left at 6pm. At this time the Government was negotiating with five tribes, Ngati Hikairo, Ngati Maniapoto, Ngati Raukawa, Ngati Tuwharetoa and Whanganui, regarding the Rohe Potae pact. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative