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

Mr. William Milne

Mr. William Milne , the Proprietor, was born at Lovell's Flat in 1866, and was brought up to sheep-farming on his father's property, in the Wyndham district. He was shepherding for some years, but left that employment to take up a hotel at Mossburn. Mr Milne afterwards removed to Lumsden, where he held the Elbow Hotel for a year before acquiring the Benmore Hotel and property. He was a member of the Mossburn and Fernhill school committees, and is attached to Alma Lodge, Independent Order of Oddfellows, American Constitution, Wyndham. Mr Milne was married, in page 1005 1896, to a daughter of Mr P. Keady, farmer, West Plains, and has one son and three daughters.

Gerstenkorn, photo. Mr. W. Milne.

Gerstenkorn, photo.
Mr. W. Milne.