MAYOR OF WAITARA.
DEATH OF MR J. HINE,
Per Press Association
NEW PLYMOUTH, Oct. 5. The death of Mr Janies Hine, Mayor of Waitara, and for 30 years a prominent figure in the administration of the dairy industry in North Taranaki, occurred suddenly at AVaitara last night. He was aged 69. Born in Devonshire, Mr Hine came to New Zealand with his parents in 1879. He took a keen interest in the establishment of the Tikorangi Dairy Company, ot which he was secretary for 30 years. Ten years ago he was elected Mayor of Waitara and this office, with the chairmanship ot the Waitara Harbour Board, he had held until liis death.
Mr Hine’s opinion in dairy matters was highly regarded, and for several years he represented the Taranaki AVard on the Dairy Produce Board. He was also a member of the Taranaki Mortgage Adjustment Commission, which was recently dissolved. He leaves an adult family.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 263, 5 October 1936, Page 6
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