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1985 - Pirihimana Stephen Linney

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Pirihimana Stephen Linney
Pirihimana Stephen Linney

Te pakanga kia ora ai koe, Koukourarata, Horomaka, te 22 o Hune 1985

Te M¨¥tara Tohu Toa o Te Kuini & Te Tohu o Charles Upham
6733 Pirihimana Stephen Linney

I te 20 o Hune 1985 i puritia e t¨¥tahi mauhere p¨±rere ¨¥tahi w¨¡hine tokorua i t¨¥tahi p¨¡mu mamao i Horomaka. M¨­ ¨¥tahi r¨¡ i muri mai wiwini ana te hapori tuawhenua i te mataku me te m¨­hio e huna ana pea te mauhere i te rohe.

I te 22 o Hune 1985 ka tirohia e ng¨¡ Pirihimana e Stephen Linney r¨¡ua ko Graham Glithero, t¨¥tahi whare p¨¡mu kore tangata i P¨±tiki, i Koukourarata, i te w¨¡ e rapuhia ana te kaihara. Ka t¨±pono atu ki t¨¥tahi matapihi pakaru ka hoki a Pirihimana Glithero ki te waka ki te waea ¨¡whina i a Pirihimana Linney e m¨¡taki ana i te whenua. Ka rongo hoihoi i ng¨¡ toka p¨¡tata. Ka nuku whakamua i te pango kerekere, ka ahu atu ki te tapa o te tai. Ka tata atu ia ka whiti te rama ki runga i t¨¥tahi tangata mau raiwhara. Ka tango a Pirihimana Linney i tana p¨± ka whakahaua te tangata kia t¨±. Ka whakah¨¥ te tangata ka mea ia: ¡°Kore rawa au e mauria atu e koe. E kore au m¨­ te hoki an¨­.¡± I ngana a Pirihimana Linney ki te rutu i a ia kia hinga ki raro kia taea e ia te here i ng¨¡ ringaringa. Ka kaha whakatuki taua tangata me te aha, he kakari wehi ka haere ake. I taua tukinga riri ka t¨¡kirikiri te tokorua ki te pupuri i te raiwhara, moto atu, moto mai, ¨¡, pau rawa te hau.

N¨¡wai r¨¡ ka whakaanga te kaihara i te raiwhara ki te taha o Pirihimana Linney, ka mea ia: ¡°Ko koe, ko au r¨¡nei.¡± Ka rongo a Pirihimana Linney kei te ngutu o te p¨± t¨­na ora, ka tango i tana p¨± hurihuri, kotahi pupuhi ki te waewae o te tangata. Ka tangatanga te raiwhara i te ringa o te kaihara ka makaia e Linney ki r¨­ wai. Ka hiki taua tangata i t¨¥tahi porot¨¡whao nui ka kurukuru i te m¨¡hunga o Pirihimana Linney. Ka whakatuma te kaihara i a ia ki tana naihi, n¨¡, ka kurua ia e Linney ki te reke o tana p¨± hurihuri, ¨¡, ka herea ¨­na ringaringa.

He ¨©nati te m¨¡ia i whakaaturia e Pirihimana Linney ki te rutu i te kaihara maup¨± i runga i te w¨¡hi uaua, tauhou hoki. He whakaatu hoki n¨¡na i t¨­na rehe, i t¨­na kirim¨¡ia me ¨­na p¨±kenga kia hinga rawa ai i a ia t¨¥nei kaihara ¨±poko pakaru me te t¨±kino.

 

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