BAGLA[?] SPRINGS DISTRICT.

Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2908, 5 March 1891, Page 4

BAGLA[?] SPRINGS DISTRICT.

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hud will plainly -;how tint they think of it. About two thousand aeru-i of Ini.-.h June 1,-cn fallen thi.-s swon, an-l will be .'iiwii in j»r.i=?«. l.i'st year's sowing of la now luokiuylirat-ck.-.::, and carryTil; a hug-, of stock, I.otii sheep, cittle, and hor.-ie..". The port of K:iglnn liu'i not a;; yet received tin , benefit it ought tu have done from this district, through the want of a road tit for wheel 11alii'-. , From tin: head of the R.-'glan Harbour, v,i!h it steam launch to cjnueet it v.ith tbu new wharf _at llnglau, large quantities of fencing wire and other materials should all reach this district via Onehungii and the West Coast, as the li.'A S. Co. s h.u Glenclgnow runs regularly calling into Raglan on her way up ami down to Wailaw, New l'lynioulh, Kawhia, Wang.inui, etc. The roads from lluutly and Ngaruawahia should ah:o be formed for wheeled traffic ho that fencing material, etc., required by the numerous settlers on these roads could be more easily obtained than as now from Raglan, it b-nig ii Hiious matter conveying fencing wire, etc, by park h<>r.-:e. Although there was 1500 voted by the late Parliament for I hi- Wliaiiigam l\ Akatca road, £:2:>o lor the road, and i.'llll for the. Maii'j.ipiko road:', none of ihe gsant.s lii'.V' yt-l Ij- .jii spf.-nr, ami it ito be hoped our present Government will :;..■(; to it at dm e, a': tin y open up *OMic ol Ihe verv besi land in tli■• Auekl.iud District. The bridgo at firewood Creek only put up at'lir.st as a lemp'.-rary uici'i.iiire is now in ;i very dan«i>roin enn i!i;i',n and .1 !•■(.•! nccdent tiny O'-curr at any moment, as by thiy road the iininbcr of vkit'nv, liud their w.iv to this part of the district.