THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
E.uu.y Kr.MAitA. The Kumara rush no doubt brought especial good fortune to the West Coast, ft, indeed, benefited the whole of New Zealand, and occurred at a time when there was beginning to he a superabundance of labour in many places. There are now not less than 5.000 people located at Kumara, and the great majority of them are permanent settlers, so far. that is, as a goldfield’s population can at all he considered a settled one. The most of the supplies necessary to maintain this large new town and diggings are drawn from Hokitika, and must continue to be drawn from it for a long time to come. This rush lias benefited Hokitika and must continue to benefit it. —" West Coast Times,” December 30th. 187(5.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 February 1926, Page 2
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130THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 27 February 1926, Page 2
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