The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
Otahuti Flaxmill
Otahuti Flaxmill (W. Cruick-shank, proprietor), Wright's Bush. This mill was erected in 1903. The building is of wood and iron, and the machinery is driven by an eight horsepower portable engine. The mill's output is fourteen tens of dressed flax a month, and about eighteen men are employed. Mr Frederick Keys is man ager.