The difficulties of country settlers were stressed when, considering some repairs on a back-country road in the Patea district, the County Chairman said that the applicant for help related how he took his mother-in-law in the car as far as he could go and then on a sledge lit ted - with a seat. It was, however, so rough and she was so shaken that the olff lady got out and trudged a good deal of the distance to be covered. When lie last went in it was possible to take a buggy and pair, but it was not now feasible.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2828, 30 December 1924, Page 3
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100Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2828, 30 December 1924, Page 3
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