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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

FitzHerbert, Anthony

FitzHerbert, Anthony, Farmer, “Nortury,” near Pakihikura. “Norbury,” which is situated between Hunterville page 1253 and Pemberton, in 512 acres in extent, and carries two-and-a-half sheep to the acre. Mr. FitzHerbert, a son of the late Colonel FitzHerbert, was born in Derbyshire in 1863, and was educated at Malvern College, Worcestershire. He landed in New Zealand in 1879, and settled in the Rangitikei District, where he joined his brother, and engaged in farming. He was afterwards in the Kiwitea District for about three years, and after five years in Australia he returned to the Colony in 1890. Before settling on his present property he spent twelve months with Mr. W. S. Marshall, near Pemberton. Mr. FitzHerbert married a daughter of Mr. Chas. Bull, of Aorangi, Feilding, and has one daughter.

Mr. A. FitzHerbert, Pakihikura.

Mr. A. FitzHerbert, Pakihikura.