The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Auckland Provincial District]
Mr. James Hand
Mr. James Hand, Proprietor of “Makiri Farm,” is the eldest son of the late Mr. James Hand, and was born in Helensville in 1877. He was educated at St. Joseph's College, Sydney, on leaving which he returned to the farm, and together with his brother, Mr. John Hand, has worked there ever since, with a sister.