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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 613, 22 October 1913, Page 6

■TJ- ■*"• i*#P i.ioliona via ManJJBPTto settle ana made homes out of the ?tan-ling bush, enduring hardship and accident in the hope of better things to come. I think if the majority could sscure a living wage for their years of labour and isolation they would'deem themselves happy. But this is not tha case. Packing of wool and stores is a terribly expensive item, both in horseflesh and money, as anyone who has seen tb.9 storekeeper's accounts torn and battered pack saddles, and raw-backed horns. 1 could not wish even my bitterest enemy the torment of having to carry a lop-sided pack saddle through all eternity, but I confidently look foward to the hope of seeing somebody having to pay for the present inequitable adjustment of things if not at present —welt, sometime in the future. The people of Te Kuiti should take note that everything that helps ua helps thf'iEi in a greater decree Unite- and pail together ar«d with your help we shall have decent rouda and communication by mail coath from coast to rail. Two hundred bulicc'tis for Messrs Newton King, of JMukuhakari, came through from Te Kuiti via the Man■gakokopu road, showing the impo, tance of this road as t) stock routs to the coast.