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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
Kirse, William
Kirse, William , Farmer, “Monte Christo.” Wright's Bush. Mr Kirse was born in 1880, at Tapanui, and was educated at Pahia, where be was brought up to a country life. In 1901 he acquired his present property of 260 acres of freehold, which he works as a mixed farm. He raises grain crops, and runs sheep upon his estate. Mr Kirse is attached to the local Lodge of Oddfellows.