Manurau
1. (personal name) Major Gustavus Ferdinand von Tempsky (1828-1868) adventurer, soldier, writer and artist. Born in East Prussia, von Tempsky spent time in a number of countries before coming to Aotearoa/New Zealand in 1862. He joined the Forest Rangers in 1893 and fought in the Bay of Plenty, Waikato and Wanganui campaigns. In 1868 he was killed when fighting against Tītokowaru at Te Ngutu-o-te-manu.
E kore e taea te kī nā runga i te kūare o ngā kaiārahi o te hoariri i toa ai a Tītokowaru mā. He tāngata mōhio katoa a Thomas McDonnell, a Manurau, a George Whitmore me Te Keepa Te Rangihiwinui (TTR 1990:355). / It cannot be said that Tītokowaru and other's success was achieved because of the incompetence of the enemy. Thomas McDonnell, Gustavus von Tempsky, George Whitmore and Te Keepa Te Rangihiwinui were all able men.
