Wellington Independent 31 Jan 1874 Advertisement. Wanted, a Bullock Driver, Wainuiomata Saw Mills. Apply to J. and D. Sinclair.
Wainuiomata: News (Page 24)
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Evening Post 19 Jan 1870
David Johnson / / / History, News, Logging, Newspaper / 01869 Jan – John Stack – commenced employment at Haslam’s Sawmill. Evening Post: 19 Jan 1870.
Wellington Independent 31 Aug 1869
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Prospecting, Sinclair / 0I THE undersigned, GEORGE BENNETT, do hereby make application to register "THE PERSEVERANCE GOLD MINING COMPANY.
The shaft is sunk on the eastern side of the reef, which, from its inclination, the party expect not...
Wellington Independent 22 Jun 1869
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Prospecting, Sinclair / 0Pyritous stone from the Wainuiomata Valley has proved auriferous; and it tempts to further search and investigation.
WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY 22 Jun 1869
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Prospecting / 0Lately some pyritous stone from the Wainuiomata Valley has proved auriferous; and it tempts to further search and investigation.
Wellington Independent 26 May 1869
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Prospecting, Sinclair / 0Dr Hector, informs us that Messrs Sinclair and Grace succeeded last Wednesday in discovering what they believe to be...
Wellington Independent 13 Apr 1869. Birth. On April 7, at Moness, Wainuiomata, the wife of Mr John Sinclair, of...
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