Title: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

Author: Cyclopedia Company Limited

Publication details: The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1897, Wellington

Part of: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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This small place is distant by rail some 101 miles from Wellington and two miles from Foxton. Sheep and cattle farming and flax milling are the principal means of employment to those who reside in the vicinity.

Mails close at Wellington on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 6 a.m., and Thursdays and Saturdays at 12.45 p.m. Mails close at Oroua Downs for Wellington daily at 8.30 a.m.