Waitauoa November 5th 1867 Dear McLean I have just received your letter, on my return from town, where I have been all day. I am not aware to what irregularities you allude in the Public Houses in my District. However I am glad you have given instructions to Scully on the subject, and I hope the Police will lay informations before me of any breaches of the law that may come under their cognizance, when I shall be prepared to do my part of the duty by inflicting such penalties as the law may provide. If you