Tauranga Feby. 15th. 1870. My dear Mr. McLean, Since the "Jane" left this morning I have found out that there are not sufficient supplies in Tauranga to complete Lt. Colonel McDonnells Requisition. There is only half a tone of biscuit to be had in Tauranga - and had we even such a quantity we have not the means of conveying it to Matata. I have therefore thought it the wisest plan to send