NEW ROUTE TO THE SOUNDS.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Invercargill, Wednesday. A party, consisting of Hall, solicitor, Moreton, artist, and Kiernan, have discovered a route from the North Fiord of Lake Te Anau to Bligh Sound. Tho road can easily bo formed. Mr. S. H. Moreton, in a letter to the Press, states that he and his party found an easy pass from Lake Te Anau, via Glensnockburn, to Bligh Sound. They went as far as the saddle, which has an altitude of 300 feet, and saw the Sound about six miles off. On the top of the saddle there is a small lake, which was frozen over. Mr. Moreton says that on the return to the lake they met four Dunedin High School boys, who had made a trip to the Sutherland Falls.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9257, 10 January 1889, Page 5
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