LOCAL INDUSTRIES.
1?IB,— It b«» been a matter of surprise tfo <re fter fince 1 came to reside in the Wuikato country, how much codeii i ption there if in some art ides of com eicr, which could and ought te be manuf cturrd in the district. There is an immense <jujntityof colonial -made boots brought' from Auckland, for which there bus to be krt \> r \\i paid, skins «> t down, and leather and boots brought b ck, und the money vhich ought to be u*ed for tho good of the place is sent to enrich the Auckland merchants. We hove-, with the exception of one or two trifling tlnnps, all the ■nc<cft-iiTj nrli les for the manufacture of lea' her. There is ip'endid time utWlmta Wlmta, good watir convcyaDie up and -down th» WaiLato and Waipa, und it .would not be a haid marttrr to pet :i goo^ toot fac'orj ur two staitcd ut Ngnrunfiahi", proridid the leather could br trai u'actured m tliu neighbourhood, — I *uj, &c, NoAßrAwinn.
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 656, 3 August 1876, Page 3
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170LOCAL INDUSTRIES. Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 656, 3 August 1876, Page 3
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