POVERTY BAY.
The Bay is steadily progressing. It 13 true that money is a little tight, but that, we hope, will soon be rectified. of the land-titles are being settled to tte satisfaction of both Maoris and Tne population is rapidly increasing, and tf o believe there is a great; future in store ror ÜB. , The rails which the Government gave County Council have arrived, and are beiQj* landed as quickly as the limited resource* of the place in the matter of lighters v 1 allow. ct The fire was a blow to us, but it is la being recovered from. Buildings are fa* *priuging out of the ashes. All we want make the place a great success is peopl e 0 tUe right Bort. There will be great inducements held out presently to the small capitalist. There are considerable works in hand by the County Council. They are now abou to build a bridge over the Arai River, p a ticulars of which, will appear in your Large improvements in tho matter of roa will be made both by the County Councu and also by the Geueral Government # The business of the Council is incre3Bi* o »
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 5394, 1 March 1879, Page 6
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