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(From Our Own Correspondent.)
MERCER, this day Mr F J. Moss arrived at Cambrifie this morning. He reports the track throi?h l£haroabu?h offers no difficulty or god coach road. Lake Dust could then be reached[comfortably from Cambridge fit da f , and Auckland be the best route lie road would be very far superior to te present Tauranga road Mr Moss ad company left Awahore School-house at &v on Monday morning, entered Knharft bush at seven, and got out of at three on Thursday afternoon. Leach* the native settlement at Ta Papa the sartf. evening, where natives remained. M Moss started during the night for Can bridge The track has not been used fc many'years, and is quite oyergrowi The natives had great difficulty in fmdin, it and had to cut their way right throng! bush, probably not more than twenty mile broad, and Tapapa equi-distant from Cam bridge and Awhou. No creeks to bridge and tine bush country for settlement, cluellj rimu, and good land.
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Auckland Star, Volume IX, Issue 2714, 3 January 1879, Page 3
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