was - A report was brought down yesterday, that there had been a skirmish at Tataramake - and two Waitotera Natives Aropetu and Solomon killed - Kelham is bringing in some 370 shorn Wethers, seems undecided whether to keep or sell his run - What are our stations worth in the event of a general rising. The Council was prorogued yesterday, after a quiet, but useful Session. Yours faithfully I. E. Featherston