dissatisfaction amongst his followers, which cane to an issue on the 7th. February, when Gilbert Mair gave them a dressing. The very next day, the greater part of the Urewera left him, and have not seen him since. Kooti has not been to Ruatahuna, but struck across country to Waioeka, destroying old Tukehu's mill on the way. Some few Ureweras followed the falling for--tunes of Te Kooti, till the Waioeka affair, under Ropata and Kemp, when they lost 25 men, buried on the spot; and two Ureweras