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of of the full particulars of this sad affair I shall say nothing on the subject. The land in dispute will most probably become ours the sooner but we could better afford to wait longer, than that the lives of those enlisted in our cause should be sacrificed. The Mokau natives make an occasional descent upon me, I am in frequent communication with them on the subject of land, they have been led to believe I should return when the cultivations are finished, and your letter tells me'tis yours intention to send me there in due course. I have no reason to apprehend the recent murder here will in any way affect the Mokau question. I intend sending to you two a/cs in printed forms for presents at Mokau. One for Takeriis sister and the other for Rawiri Tiki Pote's relation I have purchased the articles and settled the a/cs. It is not at all material that you should you yourself trouble about these now, as I am in no hurry for the money. It is expected that you will pay us another visit when you receive the

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