Chapter V. Toboggon-ing - Station Amusements

Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. I cannot resist the temptation to touch upon one of the winter amusements which came to us two years later. Yet the word “amusement” seems out of place, no one in the Province having much heart to amuse themselves, for the great snow storm of August, 1867, had just taken place, and we were in the first days of bewilderment at the calamity which ...