Perenara and Hitiri Paeratas party write to you to say not to take any notice of the reports in circulation as to the stoppage of the work, and under this view of the case I certainly would let them go on. Letters from Tuhoro this norning. The one to yourself is not very intelligible the ones to Paora Tuhaere and myself are to the point. Tuhoro says that he has been to Te Kuiti and that Manuhiri is obstinately determined to prevent any Government people going into the Waikato King Country, but that Manga does not see any reason why they should not be allowed to go. Things do not look nice at present - Tuhoro is anxious and I am afraid that we shall be obliged to have a brush and try conclusions. Our great work now is to detach the King Sympathisers - I shall leave by the "Go ahead" tomorrow for Tauranga. She is to take the