E G Child was an engine driver at flaxmills in the vicinity of Oroua Bridge. Albert Adsett's mill was situated alongside the main road from Palmerston North to Foxton. It stood on the south side of the road, a few yards on the Palmerston North side of Bourke's Drain. Albert was a son of Henry Adsett, of Taonui.

Albert Adsett's Sawmill, near Oroua Bridge
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2014N_Ti31_009129
- Title
- Albert Adsett's Sawmill, near Oroua Bridge
- Held In
- Coolstore
- Original held in
- Public Photograph Collection Ti 31
- Date
- 1907-06-08
Creation
- Created By
- E G Child
- Place
- Rangiotu, Manawatu
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions
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