FRIKNDIiY NATIVES^ Mr. Brodik aHkod tho hon. tlna Colonial Secretary, 4 J What steps, if any, liavo been taken by the Govern ment to place tho friendly natives under »urveil liuice, so as to prevent the possibility of their holding communication with the tribes now in rebellion Against her Majesty.' 1 ' Mr. Pox said he was pi oud to say tho greater por tion of the \yttives in tho colony 'were friendly, and it would bo peifortly impossible to plnco thorn under surveillance, except by the establishment of a vury large police foice indeed. To do this over the whole inland would ha was afraid be almost impossible ; but in Taranaki and Wellington active steps had been taken in the matter Mr. Buodik nsked permission of tho Homo to put another question, whether the present Government would do all in its power to pievent frientdy natives communicating with tribes at present in rebellion in the inner portion of the hoi them island. Mr. Fox, said the Govennnent|would do all it morally could to prevent communication bub in so doing it might be attempting a gieat injustice in restraining blood relations from having intercourse with their relatives.
