ON EAST COAST HOLDINGS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 709, 7 January 1910, Page 8

ON EAST COAST HOLDINGS.

A TRAVELLER'S NOTES % ,i v , ,<■ SOME GERMAN HOMESTEADS. i Frpm tho saddle nhere the wind lias blown' all-tho sail away, mentioned m t former article (imtes our tia\ oiling , / * correspondent), is a wonderful view away down tho valley of the Kaiwhata .River The liver runs far below the A ''saddle, y aud there must be a diop of at a thousand feet i Just acr.oi>s the) ford there is a ,«ry * pretty bit'of bush on what lsj'c'oaost an island, as tho JKaiwhata Stream rfcarh encircles it. Thon, across 'mother ft id, , *e come to the property formerly owied i by Mr ,Adanis; but he has Uft tho district, aud ( tlie section is i,ow being firmed by Mi Kumracr. Hero tho " l ,_ family is (residing temporarily, tho old "" has t>o \ed - '' its' day and generation. Mr Summer . took up thjs land somo forty jears ago, and is, of course, ono of tho "old timers " \" f It was all'a \ery wild and rough country , at that time The homestead was built under the hills, and not far from the river Like most 'of our German <. \fariners, Mr, Kuramer is fond of tiees. j. , This is seen'by the very halrdsome poplars J and others which he planted many ytars ago The now houso'is to be"orcctcd a little higher up the vajley. ' lvummerstein" is sood sheep" country, 'v, and r well water Native glasses seem to pie,l * dominate, s Here one again sees tho l\ familiar telephono wires. Mr. ICnmmer is a membei of the East Coast Telephone

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