AN ANGLER'S CARAVAN.

Otago Witness, Issue 2604, 10 February 1904, Page 40

AN ANGLER'S CARAVAN.

This Caia\an has been built foi Mi Gordon Shaw, an annual visitor to Otfigo and Canteibuiy trout streams. It is Bft long, sft 3m wide, and 6ft high (inside measiuemciits) The body is built of the lightest AmciK.au pine and ash, including the inside furnishings — clipboards Jockeis, etc. The Cainvau built by Messis Hoidein & \ v lute, of Div edm. The toial weight is 13cwt. It is foi us>> with two horses, but it has also shafts for use with one horse in level country, such as that found in Canteibuiy, where Mr Shaw expects to us.? it instead of a tent m the less frequenttd parts of the streams he visits. The undeicarriage (with l^in axles and wheels) is veiy strong, and fit for use on the roughest roads It is fitted with a powerful brake, a portao'e table and camp stool, and a light Ammoin (canvas and hickory) stietcher (the latter lllb in weight). These are the only loose inter i.d fittings. Mr Shaw left for the Waitaki di itnct, en route to Canterbury, on Saturday, 23id January. He is at present in ' the Temuka district, Canterbury.