By the same Publisher
Within Canterbury for some 33 years, the name of Truman Jones was synonymous with traction engines. He was one of the largest haulage contractors, chaff cutting and threshing mill owners in Mid-Canterbury. From Hororata, his engines, wagons and mills were seen throughout the Malvern Hills area and the plains, occasionally venturing into the City of Christchurch. His name is remembered long after his decease, becoming part of Hororata’s folklore in Joe Charles’ ballad of the Coleridge Run.
Successive print runs of this book have sold out completely. The book will be reprinted in 2015 in a finer quality paper, additional information and with a mixture of monochrome and colour photographs.
Successive print runs of this book have sold out completely. The book will be reprinted in 2015 in a finer quality paper, additional information and with a mixture of monochrome and colour photographs.