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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

Franklin, George

Franklin, George, General Storekeeper, Turakina. Bankers, Bank of New Zealand. The premises occupied are situated in the centre of the township, the building being of wood and iron, with the proprietor's residence adjoining. A large stock of grocery, ironmongery, drapery, crockery, glassware, and general merchandise is always available. The business, which is the oldest establishment in the district, was founded in 1857, and for many years was the only one in Turakina.