Mr. Rogan had intended leaving this week for Kaipara; but as it will be necessary that either he or Mr. Smith should accompany His Excellency, he had given up the idea for the present. It is my intension to leave per "Petrel" on Saturday. Hori te More was in the office yesterday, asking for the balance for the Block of land sold by Kiri, on the plea that the latter had received his full share, I am not aware as yet of any reply having been made to him. Our time is fully occupied in arranging the papers, etc., and the usual routine of office work. Mr. Friend has been recommended by Dr. Shiel to lie up for a week or two. He has, however, been as regular as usual in his