One of the early pioneers of tho K.ii mamaku district," Mr. William liny, celebrated his eighty-sixth birthday on Monday. Horn in Dumfries like, Scotland, where bis family for many years had been in business as shipwrights-, Mr. May was apprenticed as n carpenter. Ho mawicd in 1874. and in .1878 brought his wife and young family to New Zealand in the sailing shin Maravae. Mr. Hay look up land at Kaimamaku,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19128, 24 September 1936, Page 3
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