example set them would be felt not only at Taupo, but in every part of the Island. Iwikau thanked me for my interference in seeing he was paid for his and his brother's pigs; and had it not been settled, he would ere now have tried the strength of the Europeans as Heke was doing; but as the affair was settled to his satisfaction and my interference, he found it had saved him from being shot by the Iwihua natives, and he had consequently become more friendly to all Pakehas. Heuheu informed me that the several tribes as far as Hauraka intended this season to