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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
Mr. John Guthrie
Mr. John Guthrie was returned to the City Council in 1882 for South Ward. He was re-elected in the following year, and resigned from the Council on the 6th of August, 1884. Mr. Guthrie was in business in Princes Street for many years, as a sail and tent maker. He took a very active interest in the Order of Oddfellows, and held important offices in that connection. Subsequently he removed to Sydney, where he now resides.