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... Pounawea 125 Photograph by J. D. S. Roberts Pounawea 125 Photograph by J. D. S. Roberts F CHAPTER I ARRIVAL AT CHASLANDS ROM the long straight.
... Pounawea 125 Photograph by J. D. S. Roberts Pounawea 125 Photograph by J. D. S. Roberts F CHAPTER I ARRIVAL AT CHASLANDS ROM the long straight.
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... of them . The cook himself , from mere instinct , continued his cooking , and did strange things with pots and pans till the cook - house was burned down , when he said , Just north of Pounawea is the " Buried Forest " 124 CHASLANDS.
... of them . The cook himself , from mere instinct , continued his cooking , and did strange things with pots and pans till the cook - house was burned down , when he said , Just north of Pounawea is the " Buried Forest " 124 CHASLANDS.
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... . This wind - smoothed specimen has had its roots laid bare by wind and is slowly dying . " Well , dammit , now you can go to. A glimpse of Pounawea , two miles from Owaka , with the Owaka River across the middle distance .
... . This wind - smoothed specimen has had its roots laid bare by wind and is slowly dying . " Well , dammit , now you can go to. A glimpse of Pounawea , two miles from Owaka , with the Owaka River across the middle distance .
Contents
1Arrival at Chaslands Page | 11 |
2Settling in and Making Friends | 16 |
3Visiting the Neighbours | 21 |
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