The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
Reid, Thomas
Reid, Thomas , Junior, Farmer, “Brae Bank,” Kokoamo. Mr. Reid was born in 1867, at Elderslie, and went to school at Ngapara. He gained experience in farming on the Elderslie estate, and in 1895 became one of the original selectors on the Maerewhenua Settlement. His property consists of 605 acres of land, held under a lease in perpetuity, and is worked as an agricultural farm and sheep station.