The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Canterbury Provincial District]
Miss Irene M. Hare
Miss Irene M. Hare, Teacher in charge of Hanmer school, was born in Invercargill. She was educated at the Christchurch Girls' High School, and served her pupil-teachership at the East Christchurch School. After being three years in charge of the Hurunui school, she was appointed to her present position in June, 1902.