Little, William Henry, General Storekeeper, Woodend. Mr. Little has conducted his present business since 1897. His store contains the local post and telegraph office, telephone bureau, Government money order office and savings bank, and mails are received and despatched daily. Mr. Little does a general trade throughout the district. He was born at Yaldhurst, Canterbury, in 1866, and was educated at Woodend, where he also learned his trade as a blacksmith. Mr. Little worked at his trade with his father, Mr. J. Little, for twelve years, before entering on his present business. He was for eight years a member of the Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry. Mr. Little was married, in 1888, to a daughter of the late Mr. A. Bramley, and has three daughters and one son.