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Article on John Gillies (1866 - 1940). In the 19th century he was involved in the sawmilling and dairy industries in the Manawatū, and later began a taxi service.

Identification

Object type
Multi-Page Document
Archive
Val Burr Papers
Date
1993
Digitisation ID
2019Pa_ValBurr-S1F9_028221
Format
Paper

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dairy industry,
sawmilling,
taxi,
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