MANAWATU PIONEERS
proposed Memorial The suggestion that ci memorial to the pionbers of tire Mamrawatu 'And Rangit.ikei districts' should be' erected’on Mount. Stewart alongside the main highway as it runs front Palmerston North to YVanganu.i, seems, njoaver materialisation,— At a receipt ’meeting, of the. Manawatu County (,'pancil fpTO.senfaiicms. tyere ( .lundb;, in layor of the. pfnpqsa'R and {hty.eomtcii clcMfietod to have .t he. qf r /?| acres surveyed and a plait prepared. -;,T% move will be to provide a.parking place lor cars, it being pointed out that, the spot was frequently visited by those desiring to get a good view of 1 lie surrounding plains right out 1o the eo/ist on one side and across to Mount. Ruapehu on the other. The memorial visualised at the moment is something in the nature of an obelisk on a. tower with a light, on the top.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18763, 20 July 1935, Page 15
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142MANAWATU PIONEERS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18763, 20 July 1935, Page 15
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