TONGARIRO PARK.
NEED FOR ACCOMMODATION. [BY TELEGRAPH.—SPECIAL REPORTER.] WELLINGTON. Tuesday. A complaint about the inadequacy of the work promised for the Tonganro* National Park was voiced in the House of Representatives this afternoon bv Mr (J J. Pari* (Eden). Mr. Parr said he had received a. note rom the Minister stating that a hut w, a to be erected half-way up the mountai:; buch a hut, he said, would onlv he a targe shanty wher- visitors could sleep 1 hey would have to take their own food and do their own cooking. The. p .->mised tat, while certan.y something, was sinfully inadequate. If suitable accommodation for visitors were provided, the people 3f Auckland alone would keen it full t c Dvc, lowing. ~T Pan's plea was supported by Mr. vV. x. Jptmings (Taoiraj-unu'i, who sa.d ' .hat an accommodation house at Wai-mao-ino was an urgent necessity.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17267, 17 September 1919, Page 8
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