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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
Mr. Oswald Henry Pinel
Mr. Oswald Henry Pinel , Chief Clerk in the Government Insurance Department. Dunedin, was born at Seacombe, near Birkenhead, England, in 1856, and was educated at Victoria College, Jersey. Hearrived in Wellington by the ship “Maraval,” in 1880, joined the Government Life Insurance Department as clerk in 1884, and was appointed to the charge of the Oamaru district in November, 1888. In May, 1902, Mr. Pinel was appointed Chief Clerk of the Dunedin district office.