Pemberton Notes.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 57, 5 September 1893, Page 2

Pemberton Notes.

[fbom oub own cobbespondent.3 The roads are being kept open and that is about all that can be said. The slips are very bad, roadways nearly lost in the deep sidings. In less than five years much of the original road will be destroyed and gone. The trees overhanging the road are most dangerous and are continually falling, to the great danger of human life, and stock, on the road. Some of the boundary fences are quite lost to view, and will require much labour and money to replace. " Bull Flat " is a fearful place to wade through. "Where the metal has gone to is beyond the ken of the most intelligent settler, but he knows that if he does not pay his rates he will be invited to a " social gathering " at Feilding. Mr G. L. Lay, the energetic storekeeper, is having additions made to his premises by haying a large shop erected in front of tho original structure. The extra floor space, in shop, will be about 280 feet, with rooms over. Mr H. Tolley, of Birmingham, has tho contract for the work. The weather has been very enjoyable for the past week, but the glass shows signs of a coming change. Lambing is going on well, the fine days lately having been very favorable to the sheep.