SHAFTESBURY.
Everything is exceedingly quiet in this district jnst now. The temperance hotel is still untenated. Farmers are busy ploughing and breaking up fresh land. It is satisfactory to have to report that all needful preparatory arrangements fd the establishment of a punt across the VTaihou river here have boon nt last, compile! between Mr llenn Barker and the Pinko County Council, ■nnd the construction ok' the punt has been commenced. The charges <o those using saino will he identical wilh those h\ force at T<> Aroh-i as regard* ca>«.d jja^cuyei*. and a very liberal arraui»ement has been made wheiei'V faniiiies \\iil bo conveyed tor one shilling a week This is nio*t ioa*oiuible. and leaves no room for an} complaint on the More o! excessive e'lar^os at an> rate. B«uker has boon 1!! tor some months, and is Mill in a very weak staio. Anyone looking for houses to let ought lo have no difficulty in Miiting then^ehos hero, seeing that of the 3tS house* belonginir to i\lessis It rant and VobU>v on the >ve«t bank ol the river, only sonic 3 or 4 •aie at piesout tenanted.
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Te Aroha News, Volume 1, Issue 47, 26 April 1884, Page 7
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188SHAFTESBURY. Te Aroha News, Volume 1, Issue 47, 26 April 1884, Page 7
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