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

Brooks, Charles Melville

Brooks, Charles Melville , General Storekeeper, Kurow. This business was established about 1883, and was acquired by Mr. Brooks in April, 1902. The building, which stands on half an acre of freehold land is of Oamaru stone, and consists of a double-fronted shop and verandah, with office and residence at the back. The premises also include a stable, bakehouse, shed and other buildings. A well-assorted general stock is maintained, and two carts deliver goods within a radius of thirty miles throughout the district.