E kīia ana ka noho rangatira noa atu tētahi tangata Tiapana, arā i te whenua o ngā Tiapanihi, mō ngā moni e ono tekau pāuna i te tau, hei utu i te reti o te whare, hei utu i ngā hāwini tokorua, hei utu hoki i te tini o ngā kai (TJ 8/12/1898:4). / It is said that a Japanese man, in the land of the Japanese, can live well on just sixty pounds a year, to pay the rent on his house, for two servants and for a great deal of food.

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Ka riro i a Tiapana taua tāone me ērā atu pā o Rūhia i runga i taua motu (TPH 12/8/1905:5). / That town and other Russian cities on that island have been taken by Japan.

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