AFFAIRS AT RAHOTU.
TO THE EprTOi.. Sik, — Your " Oanui correspondent" in his report of the Parihaka Road Board meeting says, " Mr Gayne said that it would be right, he thought, for every settler to sow his own frontage at his own cost. Ho wus quite willing to do so if it was universally done and no doubt the bush settlers would eventually be placed on the aaine footing as those having open land who have to keep roadsides clear of gorse at their own expense.' How thoroughly patriotic and nnselfish Mr Gr. would endeavor to make people (who knows no better) believe him to be. He forgot to say that the whole of his bush section frontage was thoroughly scrubbed, burnt, and sown Jast season at the ratepayers' expense, and as he has referred to the mutter of clearing gorse, perhaps he may be induced to inform us whether there is any truth in the report that the " making a side track on the Manila Road" is for the purpose of clearing his frontage of gorse. — I am, &c, Anti-Humdug. Kahotu, April 2, 1890. M Hood has much pleasure in offering the ladies of New Plymouth some of the choicest autumn goods she has yet shown. They were all personally selected during her late visit south from the first houseß in the trade, and are the newest goods direct from London. Being exceptionally well bought, she can price them very low and guarantee all the lines as wonderfully cheap and the value unsurpassed. The remainder of the stock is still being offered at the clearing out prices previously advertised, and the sale will continue till everything is disposed of, when the promises will be positively closed. — Advt Renahaw'a imfennented and nonintoxicating ginger wine is a delicious boverago and tonic i nutritious, strengthening, stimulating, and invigorating j suited #pr th« robust io health a* well as the
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8746, 5 April 1890, Page 2
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316AFFAIRS AT RAHOTU. Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8746, 5 April 1890, Page 2
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