Speaking ot the trials or the pioneer settlers, of Otago at the re-union of Taieri pioneers last week, the Hon. T. Mackenzie said the self-denial and pluck of their forefathers in facing difficulties could never be surpassed by any people who might live in the country. With all present grievances and imaginary drawbacks there was no country that offered such advantages as New Zealand to those who would work as the early settlers worked. His father worked in a cutting and got 5s a day for it, and they had to make it go a long way. Mr Donald Reicl: "I got la Gel."
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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 348, 29 March 1911, Page 3
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