Pohangina Notes

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 2, 4 July 1891, Page 2

Pohangina Notes

fOTTB OWN COKBBSPONDBNT.] ' This district continues^ to look up iw every respect, especially as regards build- . ing? fencing: roadrmakipßr aud v traia^r laying. The tram a^ut* to te t lautjgr^ Mr Corpe.will run through a. sice pnn& of country leading to a fair totara bush, '' with a good supply of other timber suitI able for all purposes. Some settlers have* *c^ 1 had good offers to sell out, andjpthers as* »? , ' talking about taking leases up. the Fo-'^~ hangina river. " , ' I suppose there will soon be some ex- - citement about the PohangmA' township % which, I_hear, wULahortlyXbeia.themaV- " ket. " iTHererareTmembers of persons riaitmg that locality, but whether that spot takes or not it will be hard to say, iorJi believe there are many of the old pioneer*^ m earnest for a bargain if possible, but ** whether their patience will be exhausted?' before the town sections are put up for sale. lam 'not in a position to offer am opinion. There are a Rood Jot of bushfellers here this season and they are getting good prices for their work, in some! cases 30s per acre/ This is good for the men, the storekeeper and the landowners for if the latter pay a good price they get their land well cleared. Bad prices means bad work all the world over. ■ ; " Another big mansion is being erected opposite the school. - ' ~ ~ As soon as the holidays are oyer I sup. pose the Inspector will visit the schools in this part of his, district. . ' ■ '" '