TitleIllustrated London News 1868 vol.53 page 344DescriptionThe article describes a coordinated resurgence of conflict in New Zealand, where the Ngatiruanui [Ngāti Ruanui] and allied Hauhau groups launched surprise attacks on frontier redoubts, killing several defenders and forcing settlers to flee. At the same time, 166 Māori prisoners on the Chatham Islands overpowered their guards, seized the schooner Rifleman, and escaped with their families to the East Coast. Year1868Volume53Page Number344FormatNewspaper article