Te Para Para (?) 15 Jany. 1862 Dear Sir, I have latelly been over the Te Para Para (?) block; and, whilst there, Mr. Swainson has informed me that the natives have pulled down one of his survey stations. Te Tahaua is the name of the native principally concerned. It is true that the Station was on native land, just outside the Crown boundary; but Mr. Swainson explained to the natives that the reason he put his station on their land was, because it was a high point and there was no