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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District]

Kinsey, Barns and Co

Kinsey, Barns and Co. (Joseph James Kinsey and Fred. H. Barns), Shipping and Insurance Brokers, Hereford Street, Christchurch, and Norwich Quay, Lyttelton. Telephone, 762. Bankers, Bank of New Zealand. This firm represents the Tyser Line, Ltd., Oceanic Steamship Co., Huddart, Parker and Company, Ltd., and steamers trading on the Coast and to the Chatham Islands. The firm was established by Mr. Kinsey, shortly after his arrival in New Zealand. Its offices in Hereford Street occupy the ground floor and the second floor of a two-storey brick building, next the Bank of New Zealand. The head office of the firm is connected by private wire with their Lyttelton branch, where, under the personal supervision of Mr. Barns, the work of the Canterbury Stevedoring Association is also carried on.