The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District]
Councillor George R. Drew
Councillor George R. Drew was elected to the Sumner Borough Council in 1901. Mr. Drew arrived in Melbourne from England in June, 1840, and came to New Zealand in 1875. He carried on business, on the Ferry Road, as a baker and confectioner for sixteen years. Mr. Drew was afterwards in business in the same line at Sumner, but has recently retired.