TENUI.
(From Our Own Correspondent). TRNUI, October IS. Another instance of backblock hardship was witnessed here lust Friday afternoon. Mrs Walter uox, of Pakowai, was carried in a distance i of nineteen miles on a stretcher, by J twelve settlers, and was taken oh to Masterto.i in the ambuluir. c brougham. Mrs Cox was suffering from a serious illness. The feeling; of humanity simony these bush settlers is much admired. There are no roads, and on telephones, and yet these plucky young men and their more plucky wives venture to these out-of-the-way placas trj build a | borne, and to sorter hardships as > mentioned arrive. 7i<ese settlers always help each other like true brothers; otherwise the life would be unbearable. There is an epidemic of whooping cough all over the district.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9627, 20 October 1909, Page 3
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130TENUI. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9627, 20 October 1909, Page 3
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