Title: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]

Author: Cyclopedia Company Limited

Publication details: The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1905, Christchurch

Part of: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand

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

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Mr. John Hunter , one of the Proprietors, was born in Roxburghshire, Scotland, in 1844, and followed a farming life until coming to Port Chalmers in 1884, by the ship “City of Dunedin.” Mr. Hunter was a shepherd in the Waitaki Valley for three years, and subsequently had a farm page 562 at Papakaio. He now resides at “Airedale,” which he bought, in conjunction with his partner, Mr. Cameron, in the early eighties. Mr. Hunter was married, in 1892, to a daughter of Mr. Malcolm McLean, of Gore, and has one daughter.