Mr. Andrew Crosbie , Manager of the Wyndham branch of the National Mortgage and Agency Company, was born in 1884, at Forest Hill, in the Winton district, and was educated there, and at Wyndham. For some time he was employed as a traveller for Mr James Macalister, importer of agricultural Implements and machinery page 1079 Invercargill, and received his present appointment in 1903. Mr Crosbie was a member of the Wyndham band for a time, and is a member of the Wyndham Agricultural and Pastoral Society.