THE THAMES VALLEY.

Taranaki Daily News, 21 July 1915, Page 6

THE THAMES VALLEY.

A PIiOSI'KKOUS DISTRICT

i The Thames Valley is o-„„.. ;; 1,,. L1 rl j. y ! leaps and bounds. Kverywhcre you :.;o both farmers, and farms have a vei'v - ])rosj)erons appearance. There is mo 5 doubt that a few years hence this feei tile valley, with its hi»h stretch of rich drained swamp hind, will be a second Taranaki. The settlers around have taken the hand of progress, and erected, and are erecting seven cheese factories within a radius of ten miles from Te Arolm, which s]>eaks for the prosperity of the district. The Waihou Valley and l.rimlwood cheese factories paid to their sup- , pliers this season Is till and Is lUil a| • ;onnd, respectively, for their bntterf.it. . There, has been a stvuly intlu.v of Ty.-. i naki farmers to this valley, and they .if' . more than satisfied with the quality cf 1 the land, markets, railway and shipping ,• I facilities, and future prospects. The cli- ) . mate is exceptionally favorable to cuttle, , | there bein<; very few frosts and no hiiItcr south-westerly jjalcs. (Jrass e;i-o,vs all the year round. Any farmer desirous of making a change could not do wronsr j in jroiii;; to this fertile and prosperous '{Thames Valley to settle, and setfin- in J touch with Lever and I'd., land and yenem 1 agents. 'IV Aroha.-Advt.