Mitchell, Andrew, Farmer Okoia, near Wanganui. Mr Mitchell was born in Scotland, in the year 1855, and was brought up to farming. He came to New Zealand in the year 1879, and subsequently purchased a farm at Pahiatua. He leased this page 618 farm, and afterwards became manager of the North British Estate at Petane. Mr Mitchell has taken cons derable interest in church matters, and was for several years a member of the committee of the Presbyterian Church at Petane. He married a daughter of Mr George Mills, of Glenmona Park, Victoria, and has one daughter.