ASCENT OF MOUNT HOLDSWRITH.
v l A..paT^," : ,cbnsißting.,bf; Messrs. E. C. Bnssell,"vA.- Hi- .Collett, -P. -Dement, and U. /Savage,'-left-Wellington by Saturday morning's train for'Carterton, to climb Mount "Holdsworth. "Thiey the mountain-house"at' 7 pin. on Satnrday, leaving ; there at -.IJS; &jn. .on Sunday, and .arriviiig" t \at : tiie "sumniiiiat 5.45 aju. The .view,: pbtaiiied therer^was : -*. glorious. On'i the:"easterri ■ side::ofiitli'e.iTararua Eange : could be seen quite distinctly the whole ofvthe Wairarapa.plains;''from"the Enahine. .Eange .to. PaflLser; Bay,", the panorama, including Masterton, J .QaTrterton,* and Greytown, the Wairarapa Lake,.and Cape Palliser. ;On r the' western side, DfUrviUo Islan'd, Golden Bay, and i Cape Fare:well, .'.also Mana 'and Kapiti' Islands were in..view, and,'across , the ; South-Taranaki Bight, there' could-:'alsb l ''be';seen'. quite distinctly/istariding'.-'out' afeiinst-the skyline, 'Mount Egmpnt. in: all !-ifa ! splendour. The v pa'"rty';*;'then'.jdescfflided,;; and, spent the,night at r :Caiterton,iicoming on to ! town _by,,Monday,imorning's, train. This • trip '•■ is -,'becoming,- , 'very -'popular, • as. was : evidenced- by': the fact'-that "there. : were persons"* ,: (including .* several Uadies) climbing the mountain between Saturday, and Monday. \i-., ■" *■ ' . ■
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 724, 25 January 1910, Page 8
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164ASCENT OF MOUNT HOLDSWRITH. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 724, 25 January 1910, Page 8
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