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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District]

Baggs, Arthur Hugh

Baggs, Arthur Hugh, House, Land, Estate, Financial, and General Agent, 150 Cashel Street. Bankers, Bank of Australasia. Private residence, Worcester Street, Linwood. Mr. Baggs has had a business experience of over twenty years in Christchurch, and in addition to the general objects de- scribed above, he also gives his personal attention in the capacity of valuator, arbitrator, and appraiser, and acts as agent for the Manchester Fire Insurance Company. He was born in Plymouth, England, in 1860, was educated sit Newton Abbot College, Devonshire, and came to Wellington, New Zealand, in 1874 by the ship “Walkato.” Subsequently, be settled in Christchurch, where he has built up a very successful business. Mr. Baggs issues a printed monthly register of properties for the benefit of his wide circle of clients throughout Canterbury. He takes great interest in agricultural and pastoral affairs, and is generally popular in the community.