This memorial to the Reverend John Whiteley was unveiled at Pukearuhe on 13 February 1916 and marks the location of his death in 1869. 

TO / JOHN WHITELEY / MISSIONARY / WHO WAS KILLED HERE / 13TH FEBRUARY 1869 / ERECTED BY HIS RELATIVES

KIA / HONE WAITERE / MIHINARE / I MATE KI KONAE / TE 13TH NGA RA PEPUERI 1869

 

 

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Murder at Pukearuhe (Sorrel Hoskin)

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Massacre at the White Cliffs (Taranaki Herald 20 February 1869).

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