EKETAHUNA TO PONGAROA.
The .settlers in the Waterfalls district are determined, by hook or! hy fropk, the section of road in! the Masterton Goanty that blocks the ant connection batweeii EketaliunW .'.aid Pongaroa shall be piacod in, repair. They are offering to rati' tlie'iv selves substantially for the jvork, in the hope that the Government, realising the disabilities that have been ! suffered by the backbltocks settlers | for so many yen's, .will grant a snh'stanfcial isiibsidy. If an assurance'fcari | be given iJiat tliis four or five miles i of road will be made passable before I next winter, there is every reason to hope that, at the expiry of the twelve months' mail contract between Pahiatua and Pongaroa, the service will be diverted to Eketahuna. Tlie settlers ore anxious to be brought into closer communication with the centre of the electorate, and th« sending of a mail via: Eketahnna wil] , he an inestimable boon to frheaa,
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 10 July 1913, Page 4
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155EKETAHUNA TO PONGAROA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 10 July 1913, Page 4
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