They Say
-That Mahuta and Henare Kaihau made some tall statements to the Maoris during the King's visit to Tc Kuiti. —That there arc only two football teams in New Zealand at ipresent worth watching--the. Britishers and the Nehinehinuis. —That there is every likelihood of a local man standing for Parliament at the coming general election. —That cave dwellers exist in certain remote parts of the district. —That the closing of the railway gate behind Tc Kuiti station is ridiculous. —That inducements were held out to the Premier to settle permanently in the Aria district. —That Sir Joseph promised to come providing the Mokauiti branches of the Liberal and Labour Federation and the Farmers' Union amalgamated. —That there was a certain quantity of liquor brought to Te Kuiti for the Premier's banquet despite the difficulties which appalled the Committee. —That the numerous visitors to Tc Kuiti this week had greatdifticuHy in obtaining accommodation, and amusing anecdotes are related thereof. —That the Ongaruc-?\iatiere road should be in better condition as there is plenty of good material close at hand. —That with plenty of pumice handy, the use of sandstone is not to be commended. —That the. Mangaokewa stream should be an angler's paradise in a season or two, as a large number of young trout were, placed in its waters "last week. —That the original destination of the fish was not reached owing to a ' misunderstanding. They were for j other streams out back. Another injustice ! —That there will be a riot on the part of the Te Kuiti townspeople •'across the rails" if the embargo is not removed thai compells them to " take tlje roajl." # —That > the " bee " to form the roads into something like a passable condition will shortly develop into shape. —That the Church of England will be assisted by the infusion of new blood—clergy and laymen. —That there is new material to work upon in the formation of a good choir. —That there is a movement amongst the young men to assist in the matter.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume II, Issue 87, 19 June 1908, Page 4
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