Whanganui October 15th, 1870. Sir, With reference to Mr. Field's Mangawhero-Taupo Road, I have the honour to report that the Mangawhero and Whanganui natives are most anxious to know whether it is the intention of the Government to finish that road, as they are most desirous to obtain employment in the making of it. About 100 natives have sent to say they are desirous to be employed either as day-labourers