A leading supporter of the Ministry who resides in the bush, and who sees something of the co-opera-tive road-making that goes on, said to a member of our staff the other day," the co-operative system is one of the rottenest principles ever introduced into the country." Our friend had been watching a co-opera-tive gang making heavy culverts out of redpine, and using totara, which was abundant in tho neighbourhood, for lilling up gullies. The truth will leak out occasionally even from Mr Seddon's enthusiastic followers!
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4940, 13 February 1895, Page 2
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