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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts]

Stationer And Bookseller — King, James,

Stationer And Bookseller.

King, James, Stationer and Bookseller, Revell Street, Hokitika. Bankers, National Bank of New Zealand. Private residence, Fitzherbert Street. Agent for the Dresden Piano and Organ Company. Mr. King's present premises were erected at the end of 1897, after the great fire, and have a frontage of thirty feet. All the stock is new and of superior quality. School books and requisites are kept on hand, as well as all the leading Colonial and English periodicals, including the “Canterbury Times,” “Weekly Press,” “Otago Witness,” “Australasian,” and “Town and Country Journal.” Mr. King was born in Dunedin, and was in the produce trade at Hokitika until 1892, when he established his present business. He takes a leading part in the affairs of the Acclimatisation Society and Camera Club.