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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Auckland Provincial District]

Mr. John Joseph Hipkins

Mr. John Joseph Hipkins is a native of West Bromwich, near Birmingham, England. He learned the iron trade with his father, who was a well-known ironmaster, and came to New Zealand in 1884. For a number of years he was with the Auckland Freezing Company, and in 1895, he and Mr. Coutts started their present business. Mr. Hipkins is very musical; he possesses a fine tenor voice, and is a member of St. Paul's church choir. He is an enthusiastis member of the Auckland Bowling Club. Mr. Hipkins is married, and has a family of four.

Hanna, photo.Mr. J. J. Hipkins.

Hanna, photo.Mr. J. J. Hipkins.