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I do wish you could manage to find something for him. Deighton and Atkinson are cut off at the end of this month, by Mr. Fox, on Ormond's suggestion. I am afraid Atkinson has made a sad mess at Poverty Bay. So you have Clarke at Auckland; a most excellent man, if Tauranga can spare him. However, the latter won't be so important post, if Tawhiao & Co. are sincere about peace;