The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 63
No. 96, (Telegram). — Mr. Clarke to the Hon. D. McLean
No. 96, (Telegram).
Mr. Clarke to the Hon. D. McLean.
"I have just returned from Foxton. There are only two pas; one at Horowhenua, the other at Poroutawhao, which were built before I came into page cxli the district. Watene is building a large house, which I believe is intended for a pa, but I think I have succeeded in stopping its completion. There is not so much excitement as there was a week ago. If I could only get Watene to leave Horowhenua, the Natives would quiet down, as he is a cause of irritation to Hunia and Kemp.
"M. Clarke.