Kintehere.

Kawhia Settler and Raglan Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 333, 18 October 1907, Page 2

Kintehere.

(from oub own corbebpomdent.) Il is needless to comment on tbe weather, which beggared description for the last two mouths. To give some idea, the mailman has had to gWiin Mr hoascs across the Marokopaltiver every week fur the last six weeks,, fording being impossible. On the last two trios ho had to put back, the mail being delayed ad**yon each occ mod, it being impossible to get along tbe coast. Mr Williamson, of the Kotari has been held a prisoner for tbe last three weeks, on’y getting out last Monday daring a lall io the weathar. Tbe s.s. Rothes »y got in the same day with a full cargo of stores, which were much ueed d. Tbe lambing has. been very good, with only slight losses considering tbe bad weather. Tho roads are simply impassible The late flood cmscdsiip-< aud w.iah -d away c rduroy, and did gent-ral des fraction to the road-s and bridges. Tbe district is still suffering from the want of right sort of labour, road inspect rs finding it hard to get good rnpti for road work, a lot of impor an’ work having to stand ’atill io e mseqnenee. Bashfallers are also b ird to ge’. Mr Whi’c imbe has had 80 acre* « f baxh to let for seme lim; ahd beinu ; arable to get men to f-»|l, will lose this 6. a on. Tne district is 10-ing -b- poj>ul» Mr C. H .rgro-ives, wh > is leavio < for Auck'and next we. k. Th ■■ Miroko a people are gv n h'rn a send ff