The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts]
The Bank of New Zealand
The Bank of New Zealand has been represented in Hokitika since the early days of the West Coast. It is domiciled in a large twostoried building, which was erected in the year 1873, and contains a banking chamber, a manager's room, a strong room, and officers' quarters. The staff includes a manager and five assistants.