Title: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]

Author: Cyclopedia Company Limited

Publication details: The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1905, Christchurch

Part of: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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Mr. Ronald Griffith , Stationmaster at the Upper Port Chalmers Railway Station, was born in Waikaia, Southland, in 1882, and educated at public schools in Lumsden, Mosgiel, Outram, Balclutha and Dunedin. He was with the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., at Balclutha for a year. In May, 1898, he entered page 429 the Government railway service, and remained for two years and a half in the goods office, Dunedin. For eight months he was cadet at Herbert, and a few months in a similar position at Hanmer, before returning to the goods office at Dunedin. Mr. Griffith was appointed to his present position in 1903.