Early Rope-Works—a Row with the Natives - The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 78

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Early Rope-Works—a Row with the Natives - The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 78

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In the year 1856 I decided to start a rope-factory at Waikawa, where I leased a run from the Maoris, and there I established my rope-works and carried on sheep-farming as well. I was soon enabled to develop a large trade with the Maoris, from whom I bought hundreds of tons of flax fibre. It was splendidly dressed, and well adapted for the manufa...

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