then you could sell the wool and sSend me all that I might want from their. Mr Rich is bringing some sheep up by vessell. You shall se how they sell. You have some good wether hear that it would be a loss to sell as the wooll pays well and the run not stock but in the course of a few years I hope we shall be alble to sell largely and make money to buy land in Auckland or else where. I should like to have a paddock near Auckland for our stock. Dear brother I have to tell you that if I have the manageing of your station I want to have the management. You should have wrote Alexr and Gollan and McLauchlan to tell them so and then I would no what I was doing