Title: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]

Author: Cyclopedia Company Limited

Publication details: The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1905, Christchurch

Part of: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand

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

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Councillor William Henry Dawson Hurst has represented the North Ward on the Winton Borough Council since 1903. He was born on the 3rd of May, 1869, at Onehunga, and was educated at Oamaru, where he was brought up as a wheelwright. Mr Hurst removed to Winton in May, 1893, and entered the employment of Mr P. A. Blyth, with whom he has since remained. Mr Hurst was elected conductor of the Winton brass band in 1904, and, as such, is elsewhere referred to. He was married, in December, 1896, to a daughter of Mr Thomas Norman, farmer, Forest Hill, and has one daughter.

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