10 Steward letter till I hear from there and his address. I think I have given you all the news that is of any use now. Rich got 109 fat wethers the other day. He said that Alex told him to take 200 but he would only gave 17/. I said 18/ but he said he would settle that with Alex. He told me he gave him £50 on a/c of them before leaving. I do not think it prudent to gave him any more till I hear from you or Alex and wrote him to that effect and said that 20/- would be little enough for them now as shearing time is getting on and I am certain he will have