relative to the sale and survey of certain lands in his district. He expressed much regret that Mr. Rogan had been detained in Town, as the present season of the year was most favourable to surveying operations. I understand too that Mr. W. White has again been interfering amongst the natives. Some of the Ngapuhi natives are exceedingly desirous that the Great North road should be carried out. They wish the terminus to be at the head of the Kawakawa, Where a large meeting has lately been held for the purpose of making a gratuitous offer to the Govt. of a small but valuable block of land at that place, as some