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George Edward Dewar. Photograph shows junction of Tahakopa and McLennan Rivers . In the middle distance is site of the " Ford " at Papatowai . At Curio Bay , near Waikawa , south of Chaslands.
George Edward Dewar. Photograph shows junction of Tahakopa and McLennan Rivers . In the middle distance is site of the " Ford " at Papatowai . At Curio Bay , near Waikawa , south of Chaslands.
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... Papatowai , Tahakopa , away even at the Six - mile , hacks had been caught and tied to fences in preparation for the ride through . There were the Browdens , half - caste Maori , mighty men with axe or saw , turning unaccustomed hands ...
... Papatowai , Tahakopa , away even at the Six - mile , hacks had been caught and tied to fences in preparation for the ride through . There were the Browdens , half - caste Maori , mighty men with axe or saw , turning unaccustomed hands ...
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... Papatowai Beach ; a used knapping hammer ; a wheel - barrow wheel ; and a section of railway rail about two feet long . His return load included scones and baps , bread and oatcake , cabbages and potatoes . Mrs. Douglas's bread and ...
... Papatowai Beach ; a used knapping hammer ; a wheel - barrow wheel ; and a section of railway rail about two feet long . His return load included scones and baps , bread and oatcake , cabbages and potatoes . Mrs. Douglas's bread and ...
Contents
1Arrival at Chaslands Page | 11 |
2Settling in and Making Friends | 16 |
3Visiting the Neighbours | 21 |
Copyright | |
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