A rather novel sight Avas observed by visitors to Shannon on Wednesday afternoon. On looking doAvn the road to Moutoa, Avhich is under flood to a depth of betAveen three and lour feet, several horse vehicles were seen making their way through the water for the Shannon side. The occupants proved to be Moutoa residents coming to the football match. They did not believe in allowing a mere flood to interfere with their football. The telegraph linesmen stationed in Levin are at present engaged on the erection of a party-line Avhich will connect up a large number of Ihakara residents Avitli the telephone system. The extension will reach the Ihakara reserve, and should be -a boon to the residents there.
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Shannon News, 25 August 1922, Page 3
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120Untitled Shannon News, 25 August 1922, Page 3
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