PAEROA.
(FEOM OVB, OWN COBEESPONDBNT.)
Yesterday. \ ■ Had the telegraph been extended to Paeroa, the Waitekanri .bridge might hare been flared by the County Engineer arriving early and taking steps to effect repairs. The GoTernment shouia sconce take, steps to continue the line from flik*taii to this place, six miles.only by, the present new road past T«kukrao's settlement. There is no reason why the. con- 1 tract should not now be let for the erection' of the offibes so long promised us"; "when the Komata road was* opeM*!;"^ The Comity should assist tn« Resident* in; urging, the -claim of the diftriot to the wire. I undeirstand J^tr £enny,in charge of the road party at Komati, ir desirojasof employing'all the idle men in the dia*. trict, so as to hare the rotd oorapletfd early in thd..fpj^g.. 4,contract will be let for a bridge ojefthe Koinata Creek as aoon as timber can be^ iaken along, the ,road. - i , v - . ■ , .' ■- News from the mines at Wai^ete |iv rery encouraging. Stone is coming to grass said to be worth 20oaa to the ton
n one claim (the Prospectors'), and it is a great calamity the giving way of the Waitekauri bridge, as the erection of machinery will necessarily be retarded in conseqaence.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3884, 10 June 1881, Page 2
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207PAEROA. Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3884, 10 June 1881, Page 2
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