''Clyde'' Nov. 27, 68 My dear Fannin, Will you kindly explain to Wood that he must get his information from me for the time being indirectly. Lambert of course knows that I have been ''Own correspondent'' and he sent for me and lectured me on the necessity of discontinuing being so if I accepted any position under Govt. I of necessity said I should for a while discontinue any direct communication with the Paper - the particular of such events here are briefly these. On Wednesday night the preliminary arrangements for the starting of the Force were complete on Thursday morng. by 11 - men had left Te Kopu for the Front consisting of Ngatiporou - Taiwhanas people Kerei's Kurupakeaka Kahu Rua Taniwha Paora te Apatu's