THE ARAPAE ROAD.
To The Editor. Sir, —I seed in yore paper wot I red the other day, where a riter called the attensbun of ther publick to the unsatisfactrey stait of the Arapae rode. Now my mate and me and a lot of frends uses this rode a lot, not becos it is good but becos it's shorter than 2 have 2go around by Pio-pio. Ther rode enginear follered ther rode grade 2 a tea wen he set 2 work with his telleyscopes and spirrit levels, I argee ■with him on that pint, natur pinted out ther way down there and man oughter have follered it with a 16 feet rode. Man cant improov on nature, can help her along perlitly of corse, but this isn't quite wot I meet) I meen that ther oughter be a dray rode bilt over ther Arapae track, jest to let coches go intu Te Kuiti kwickly and cheeply. I pint out them things in a general way, beco3 thre aint no other way 2 pint them out I aint ad no educashun but I nows wot I rites, and me spellins not always rite, but ther edditursez he dont mind a few mistaiks. —I am, UNKLE STTARBOTTEL.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 379, 19 July 1911, Page 5
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205THE ARAPAE ROAD. King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 379, 19 July 1911, Page 5
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