SundaycametheKATOOMBA,CaptainBickford,C。M。G。
Yesterday,GrahamandIwentdowntocall,andfindhehasorderstosuppressMataafaatonce,andhastogodownto-daybeforedaybreaktoManono。Heisaverycapable,energeticman;ifhehadonlycometendaysago,allthiswouldhavegoneby;butnowthequestionsarethickanddifficult。1
WillMataafasurrender?2Willhispeopleallowthemselvestobedisarmed?3Whatwillhappentothemiftheydo?
4Whatwillanyofthembelieveafterformerdeceptions?
ThethreeconsulswerescamperingonhorsebacktoLeulumoegatotheKing;noCusack-Smith,withoutwhoseaccessionIcouldnotsendalettertoMataafa。Irodeuphere,wrotemyletterinthesweatoftheconcordanceandwiththeable-