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For five years the farce of this shadow government was kept up , and during that time Hone Heke was prosperous and ... and the new State made a port charge of £ 5 for each ship , most of which found its way into Hone Heke's pocket .
For five years the farce of this shadow government was kept up , and during that time Hone Heke was prosperous and ... and the new State made a port charge of £ 5 for each ship , most of which found its way into Hone Heke's pocket .
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One or two of them did not hesitate to make mischief , and they filled Heke's mind with tales of their successful ... Heke obtained an American flag from one of these traders , and on the 10th January 1845 he cut down the flagstaff a ...
One or two of them did not hesitate to make mischief , and they filled Heke's mind with tales of their successful ... Heke obtained an American flag from one of these traders , and on the 10th January 1845 he cut down the flagstaff a ...
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Heke's warriors , having failed to cut off Campbell and his men , set to work with tomahawk and spade , and , not without much toil , succeeded in cutting down the flagstaff for the fourth time . On the night of the 10th March 1845 a ...
Heke's warriors , having failed to cut off Campbell and his men , set to work with tomahawk and spade , and , not without much toil , succeeded in cutting down the flagstaff for the fourth time . On the night of the 10th March 1845 a ...
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