The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
Mr. Elisha Harrington
Mr. Elisha Harrington , the Senior Partner, acts as yard manager at the Waicola mill. He was born in 1868, at Riverton, where he was educated. After working for a short period on the Pourakino river, Mr Harrington started sawmilling, and held an interest in the Ringway mill for two years, before starting the Waicola mill, in 1900. He is a member of the Waicola school committee. Mr Harrington was married, in 1893, to a daughter of Mr Andrew Trail, of Riverton, and has three daughters.