THE INVERCARGILL AND BLUFF ROAD.
Strangers travelling to and from Invercargill and IMufi" Harbour, if mi hor=eback. will (lri<l that. the distance between (he above places (20 miles) may be travelled both with s;>"ed ,-u id comfort by leaving Invereargill at half-ebb, and tho ISluff at low water. Travellers nn foot to leave the former place at first of the ebb. and the latter at last quarter ebb. bearing in mind that a westerly^ or S.VV. wale will cause a seven hours' flood, leaving but five hours' ebb, so that it will be necessary to get under way accordingly. 110 above distance is generally covered by hoi-semen in from 2b to 3 hours, an on foot in'froni \-\ to 0 hours.
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Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 15, 30 December 1862, Page 2
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120THE INVERCARGILL AND BLUFF ROAD. Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 15, 30 December 1862, Page 2
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