The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 11, Issue 1 (April 1, 1936.)
Little River Branch
Little River Branch.
Kaituna: |
Place of eating eels; the tuna is very plentiful here, in Lake Ellesmere. |
Motu-Karara: |
Lizard island. The gentle mound on which the racecourse is was formerly an island in the great swamps. Karara is the South Island form of Ngarara, meaning lizards, and reptiles generally. |
Waihora: |
Wide expanse of water. (To be continued.) |