Pakiri.
The .district here is being .opened up considerably. A large feaob of bushland which for TQ.nny years 'had; been in the hands of the' Gpown, has; all been taken <tp hy seiileys gad is^ now being fallen ready £pr buriiinEi and grassing and as i£is,ali good sand-' stqne country, it will .carry a lot of sheep, For $ .dist^iice qE neayiy three, miles, about six chains ia wicUh. ofj bush is bein^- fallen iujgue continuous'] line, for fencing between the sections* taken up by Messrs Haywavd, Qatfyei-j cole, Walter Cqx q,wl I*. and IE Q-rim-i mer. The Government is constructing.! a road alongside the Waiwhiu River!! to give access to the landg. :S£r. Cox! who purchased % piapeyty here ipow\ Messrs Macklow Bj'os. sgim? lijUle time, ago, has built a house £i?d m#de other improvements and is ijow cat-vyi^ outj a considerable .contract to supply? itelegj._jph pol#s v to the government so that altogether considerable life is in: evidence now in rhat has solougfoeen known as the -'-'Back-country..-; Next season it is proposed to stock £he WaL-, whiu--giver wjth.troii^. (A Correspondent."')
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Rodney and Otamatea Times, Waitemata and Kaipara Gazette, Volume 1, Issue 22, 30 August 1901, Page 3
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180Pakiri. Rodney and Otamatea Times, Waitemata and Kaipara Gazette, Volume 1, Issue 22, 30 August 1901, Page 3
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