A PLEA FROM WAIROA.

Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1348, 7 January 1905, Page 3

A PLEA FROM WAIROA.

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Waikaremoans- 1 ixcels among the tourist resorts of this <?i. ilony. We know of no other place that possesaes so miuoh real grandeur, and wbr ire at this time it Is P.ob. sibla to obtain the pn'ie air of * high mountainoua csrs otry. Surrounded with

bash, the laker he h a peaceful calm that at once becomes bJ tractive- and the visitor realises the t of quiet amid scenery which it Wcnia hi 3 diffionlt to match elsewhere. , ’Ana Ihi s centre of attraction is on the 'main lino of route between Wairoa and r ßotorna. IL road from the latter towr i3 hi p to the lake is nearing completion j and tbe quet ition Is whether the road w» ip’ be merely for tourists, a.-J between T -iotorua and the Hake, or between Botorna and Napier by way of Wairoa. The only donbtfnl thing hi Sba latter prospect is the river entrance—«io uncertainty of the ... i I* rCa An fUn unlflilrtTl fll tnilß

ii bar ’’—and it fe to the solution of tuns question that the : residents of Wairoa and district should pusy special attention. Wo can Boatcely xeauioo anoe of the matter to Wairoa. The inflow of tourists w.t’uld unean a good deal . LMMMA.a wi %n. Ant? flnrelv ll IB Dl3t

to every business m V 5, and surely ii is .nos too much to erpeot*-the wasidents to jonn in a long ana a etroDigpolf dor the common good. We may ag.'»© *». differ on some matteO) in foot there ;**® »ameroog ways in which separate Un as of adtion are pcssible, all working for t be-oomsnon Eood,bul m to one river we askr. *h*t uwited aotion be taken,;and may we" aat ae/U npon the business men of Naplepj tor aewes help to dredging the river ? They eqnsDy wib ouxselcs would be immwnoely .barmSted if only a riliable bar were * available, and this arid aocompliahed, Wai;*©a would become .a place of growing impc trtsnee, not mertrly in the matter of prodnet. fernand eettlement, ; but the flow of touridts' would be oertaui.ly larger, as the . more i ;;*ho bewities ,iof ! Waikaremoans, of Mo twroi and of the Marumatn stnd'Mangao. un caves are made GTIMdIM