Obituary Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 82, 7 April 1919, Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume XII, Issue 624, 18 February 1854.
Listed as miller at "Bridge street" (Nelson) in the List of Persons qualified to serve as Jurors: Worked the Nelson windmill, perhaps on a fairly casual part-time basis, and at other mills. Henry Barltrop travelled out on the Indemnity, sharing a cabin with the other pioneers William Simonds Simonds and Thomas William Hoggard. Auckland - Western Springs, New Mills - (nz1531).Umpires to be chosen on deposit of the Stakes. I, CHARLES ASHBY, late of the Parish of Yaxly, in the County of Huntingdon, England but now Shortland street and Mechanic's Bay of Auckland: - Do hereby challenge any man in Australia, Van Diemen's Land, or New Zealand, to dress a Single or Pair of French Burr Millstones to time and neatness, for ONE HUNDRED GUINEAS.
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(The trial report, when first introducing him, manages to mangle his name to be George rather than Charles, which it reverts to later in the report.)ĭaily Southern Cross, Volume IX, Issue 534, 10 August 1852 Gave evidence at the Coolahan trial, relating to his time working for Low and Motion. Low and Motion, proved that he came with Smith from Sydney in the "Emma." Worked for Low & Motion, then later ran his own mill.ĭaily Southern Cross, Volume VI, Issue 333, 6 September 1850Ĭharles Ashby, a miller in the employ of Messrs.
Woodend/Kaiapoi, Ravenswood Flour Mill - (nz1538).Maddison, of Templeton, and has three sons and four daughters surviving. Archer has served for a good many years, on the Waikuku school committee, and holds office as a member of the Waikuku Domain Board He was married, in 1878, to a daughter of Mr. A year later, he went to Christchurch, and after twelve months removed to Oxford, where he lived for three years. He landed in Lyttelton on the 1st of January, 1870, and in the following year he went to Australia, but returned to New Zealand in 1872, and settled at Southbrook. Archer was born in 1846 in Essex, England, where his father was a farmer, and he himself was brought up to the milling business. Raven also built the mill, which has been worked by the present proprietor since 1882. John Raven, one of the earliest settlers in the district. The water-race was originally out by the Rev. The plant, which produces about a sack of flour per hour, is driven by a water-wheel, of about five-horse power. This well known mill, which is of wood and iron, and contains two stories and a basement, was built about 1856. From The Cyclopedia of New Zealand Īrcher, Nathaniel Barnard, Flourmiller, Ravenswood Roller Flour Mill, Woodend.
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