Title: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

Author: Cyclopedia Company Limited

Publication details: The Cyclopedia Company, Limited, 1897, Wellington

Part of: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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Mr. William Bowden, the Postmaster, was born in Plymouth in 1849, and came to Wellington in 1872 per ship “Ocean Mail.” He has been in Mr. Cook's employ for over fifteen years. Mr. Bowden was married in 1869 to Emma, daughter of Mr. Gruitt of Plymouth.