| p.1 | Terms of subscription and advertising [in English] |
| Notices | |
| Reward from Wiremu Hikihona (William Hickson) for the return of his horse. | |
| Reward of £3 from Wiremu Tāmati (William Thomas) for the return of his horse. | |
| From Adam Burnes, notice of bank interest rates. | |
| Reward of £6 from Waikōkopu for the return of his horse. | |
| From DYN, notice of mare found. | |
| pp.2-3 | To bring forth a king |
| Editorial discussing the suggestion for Te Honiana Puni to be king for Maori with the answer that Maori destiny lies with Pakeha, the Queen, and the Governor. | |
| Continues, from Vol. 1, No. 46, the publication of 25 supporting and opposing speeches from the meeting regarding Maori development. Includes some waiata [songs]. | |
| pp.3-4 | Letters to the Editor |
| From Heteraka Ōtene and Rangihawepou, Poronui, Waitōtara | |
| Death notice about Rēweti. | |
| Recounts how an ancestral adze was used to dig a garden but nothing would grow and then the adze disappeared. Accounts for the adze being brought from Hawaiki by Turi and Potoru and relates their arrival. | |
| Discusses the appropriateness of derision. | |
| From Te Ahitara Tangatangata and Te Wātikene, Moutoa, Manawatū | |
| A poroporoakī [farewell speech] and waiata [lament] to Rāwiri Pūaha. | |
| From Tiripa Te Hopu, Horowhenua | |
| A poroporoakī [farewell speech] and waiata [lament] to Himiona Te Hopu. | |
| p.4 | A tangi [lament] for Tākerei from his wife Marata Taupunakohe |
| Market prices | |
| Current market prices for foodstuffs and produce. |