MARLBOROUGH ITEMS.
M THE FLAXBOURNE ESTATE.
$* JMPRQVINa THE WAIftAU RIVER. **&%} (rWESS A9SOCTATIOS TELKHUH.) . * BLENHEIM, Jaouary 291 ~WijJ' 'The Fl«boira» Brtet*; to be acquired by SSPi&j? QarvnaHWb uwter the Ccmrpujsory a£& cfcaee erf the Act, it a fine stoftep station of fttifcttyOOO aanw. owned by the .CliffordJJroe. fe'-Sf the lut returae dww it huxxrymg 50,000 Tire homeatwd » situated fourteen iHVBWw from the Seddoa Railway Station, and WgL fciity miles from Btanbejnv The property PWL -a&ocne the SUtfboroogh Settilpemenfc end tha s»> BMwav-Waipera. liw pa*«» tfwoagn the $Ip <M&* dt it. The aoquaition of the. saUte fE< faaa fc« <&» subject of local agitation for K<B ■>»!«£*»«. .-•' ■ ' • ■-■•"■' %% - Th» Hon. O. BL WSm wae iotervietred to||l r ' nigjht by * d«pai»Ukn of wrtjtkani and towoe|i ' peojfc, who asked-for a GownuDeut grant Sot. aoae hundreds of poxmds lot , works which P Would ensure a permanent 4iiect outiet- at £f Ihs noofch of the Wairau tivwr. Tlie 4et pnUtioß spojee in <the interest of flood relief, $ (Moog four or fire tbousiyod acres of f tick land would be definitely protected, but g- it was ale» pointed out that the river shipg . pin* trade would be placed-on a better footm '"OT jrovmcHi of a cafe bar, Th* wet we»Qier wndch threatened the fc,"" crop »4 vet htureeted has broken xtp, and # file yidd etift piwaiaea-to be about the P * T * We * , ' ■. . . '
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11495, 30 January 1903, Page 5
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222MARLBOROUGH ITEMS. Press, Volume LX, Issue 11495, 30 January 1903, Page 5
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