Napier, September Btb. Mr Bruce, the managing contractor for the erection of the line of telegraph between Taupo and Runanga, is missing. His horse, minus the saddle and bridle, has been found. Natiye tracks, supposed to be those of Hauhaua, were diacorered crossing those of Mr Bruce. The snow at the place was between one and two feet deep. The purchase of 480,000 acres of the Seventy Mile Bush, for the purpose of encouraging immigration and settlement, has nearly been, completed.
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Southland Times, Issue 1308, 16 September 1870, Page 2
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