ABSTRACT
Arrival of a canoe from the Island of Tonga, bringing a chief and two young matabooles, with a petition from Toobo Malohi: they give an account of the late transactions there, viz. Teoo Cava, chief of Hihifo, being joined by the chiefs and men that formerly belonged to Nioocalofa, makes an attack on the fortress of Noókoo-Noókoo, and takes it: the enemy return in the night, and set fire to it – Teoo Cava, making his escape, is stopped and killed by a Fiji islander – Conduct of Ata in the defence of Hihifo, and the bravery of Máccapápa – Grief of Teoo Cava’s widows for his loss – Reference to an anecdote in the missionary voyage respecting Eliza Mosey (note) – Petition of Toobó Malóhi and his chiefs to Finow: their reception by him, and ceremony of pardon – Toobo Malohi’s conversation with Finow, and his ultimate departure for the Hapai Islands
