Title: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

Author: Cyclopedia Company Limited

Publication details: The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1897, Wellington

Part of: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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Young, T. and W. (Thomas Whyte Young), Merchants, Jervois Quay. Cable Address, “Abacus, Wellington.' Code, ABC. Telephone 34. Bankers, Bank of Australasia Private residence, Brougham Street. Mr. Young, accompanied by his brother, arrived in New Zealand in 1859 from Scotland, where they were born. The present business was established by them about 1865, and has been conducted ever since that date. The building, which is of brick, three stories in height, affording about 8000 feet of floor space, was built for Mr. Young by Barry and McDowall. The firm are direct importers, and their connection is extensive over most of the North and part of the South Island.