The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts]
Mr. J. M. Higgin
Mr. J. M. Higgin was Mayor of Hokitika in the year 1871. He was well educated and did good work in the borough. For some time Mr. Higgin carried on business as a chemist and druggist in Revell Street, and subsequently removed to the Palmerston North district, where he died.