WHATA WHATA.
' 'November 26. N!ow ( ,that f , the, summer weatuear apt in, people usually show their^aM^u : ''boHhe !i mHkuig jf r jads, for at this .season road* call be formed cheaply/ and h»ve also a cbanceiaf !^bec;Duljng\hcird and solicit bsfore winter comes again. A^T have in WhatawhivW; aiid perhaps P\\ a .Cijinsiderable cime, a main road whieh' requii^3 maiving-. . Q«ce ; gec this done, ani .\Vitat.rtwiiata would be brought lniich 'nearer to ;iS:garua^ahia, Hamiltqn ;; aud Alexaudra, and not as it does »t present almost aq isolated position. vVhile 'rdadf 'par 'ties of ] tiie' A. 0. force were working in our ueighbour•hood;) i«re (W.ere ; iu ; hoped ti iat thwy f Would-: be kept here, at all events, 1 the »su. rimer imomhsj uncil bhey had completed the rjtU which i^e y^ hay t e : . > .p l^ : cly , opns cruet ed from v.lex;»udra to.. Js^u-u<t>vrth'iaV Tue point at. winch cue A. 0. left off workiAgis fit ile'ntlier's (Jreek, about oight miles : -■■ sfroin : Wim ta wua ta. I'he p>eaißnt Y trao^ between ilie points U over,.^ hilly, aud difficult ountry, b"ut all tnia T: has been altered. Mr Oiarke lail out_ajiue of road from Heathers Oieek to Whatawfata whica 'did,!iot'cQuCai,t> single hill jn^it. . The only tiitfiouic^ or expensive work uiibn'tt : wj« il be a tew culyer'Cs aiid fasdiuiug some small swamps'/ nob let the A. C. do f £his T : w6ik ; .. U 0w..,, :; 1i, is uearty all earth work,: vaud.^tthU they are unsurpassed^ ,t^"e 'expeuse of- tLus constructihg'itfßijn'e r would be trifling, and 'it* i* quite beyoad the resonrces-of the settlers tnemselves. '.DrjPollen.iOnc.e .iuformed.a deputa* tion th^theiWaipa roid was a local, o^e/ .and, .implied that the expense thereof should be borue by 16ca,l bbdies/but'how. c»Q this road -be ajocal one, when, it ppeus up as large an ; area of country, aud affects more townships than any line of roar! iii^ the Wuikato. H j wev^r, Dv Pollen does not rule our uestmies at present, and there may be a^ much ■dittereiice: of opinlcm annum our rulers us to- the' claims of country jdistiicts .uuoii the (Joveruuient as there is in VVhatawhata occas,-.ionHlly upon smaller niavters. — Own Correspondent.; ; ;
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 850, 27 November 1877, Page 2
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