Considerable difficulty is being expert* enced in the Masterton district in obtaining suitable labour for road work. All the flaxmills and sawmills are in full swing, and these industries, with farming- operations, have absorbed all the suitable surplug labour. Waimangu Geyser, now silent for ovef two months, shows no sign of resuming operations." There is, however, considerable volcanic disturbance in the immediate vicinity of the cauldron of the sleeping thermaJ monster.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2652, 11 January 1905, Page 26
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73Page 26 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 2652, 11 January 1905, Page 26
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