and proceeded to Pakowhai the pah of the Chief Pouhara an ally of te Hapuku who had fallen in one of the late skirmishes. His body had been exhumed and carried away by te Hapuku preparatory to his own departure, and that chief was now busily engaged in removing his own goods from his pa on the opposite side of the river at Wakatu. On the evening of the 4th having at last removed all his property the pa was burnt by