Mangaone Items
Mangaone is fast developing into atownship. Mr Thomas Smith (of the corner) has erected a general store 'and the settlers are now trying to get a Post Office established. in conjunction with it. Both have been a long- felt want, and they will be a great improvement fo the district. Beside ihe store just mentioned there have been several additions to the district in the building line. Mr Owen Pleasants, who has just sold his land on - the Taonui road, is erecting a handsome and commodious residence on his Spur road property. "Mr- Samuel Knight, of the same road, is following suit. Mr Volkert, who bought out Mr Mudgway r also of the Spur road, is having a comfortable dwelling-house, built and the # Schoolmaster's residence has ju6t been "finished. The shearing and hay -making season is ' all over now, and I think the farmers are well satisfied with their returns. Aa the bush-burning season is c1ob« at hand, I expect we shall have a smokey time of it for a month or two.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 95, 4 February 1890, Page 2
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175Mangaone Items Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 95, 4 February 1890, Page 2
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