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New Zealand's Burning — The Settlers' World in the Mid 1880s
5 Relief and Reconstruction—Hawke's Bay
5 Relief and Reconstruction—Hawke's Bay
1 Australasian Insurance and Banking Record, 15/2/1886, p. 112.
2 The account which follows is mainly an intricate collation of information from HBH, HBWC and Woodville Examiner for the period 23/12/1885—26/2/1886.
3 HBH, 2/1/1886.
4 HBWC, 26/2/1886, p. 10.
5 15/2/1886, p. 113; 15/3/1886, p. 178.
6 H.E. Combs, Growing up in the Forty Mile Bush, Hamilton, 1951, pp. 30–2.