The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
Mr. H. H. Ford
Mr. H. H. Ford is the stationmaster, postmaster, telegraphist, representative of the Government Insurance Department, the Public Trustee, and acts as officer under the Advances to Settlers Act, besides occupying many other official positions. Mr. Ford was born at New Plymouth, where he has educated at the High School. He entered the Government service in June, 1883, in the Postal and Telegraphic Department, and was afterwards transferred to the Railway department, being appointed as stationmaster on the 1st of October 1889, Turakina being his only appointment in that capacity.