Alexandra Sept. 27th My Dear Clarke I gave you the substance of the result of the Kuiti meeting by telegram and have finished and sent a pretty full report to the office in Auckland. I am satisfied that great good will result from this meeting. We have broken down the outer wall and it is almost impossible to believe the change that has come over the King party. Of course they began with the old high flown bounce about Tawhiao's mana, roads, wires, surveys, bases etc. we heard them out, then Te Whero, Hone Te One, Te Maihi and others quietly patu'd every thing and the