Mr. Henry John Fazakerlay Burrowes , Engineer of the Parawa Flaxmilling Company's Flaxmill, was born in Dunedin in 1875, and educated at Waikaka. For one year he was in the Otago Paper Mills at Wood-haugh, and then followed general work for some time. Prior to starting work at the Parawa mill in 1903 he had been working for a considerable time on dredges in the Waikaka and Charlton districts, and was engineer on one dredge. Mr Burrowes was for some time in the Gore Rifles.