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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]

Mr. Irwin Clearwater

Mr. Irwin Clearwater , Engineer at Mr W. J. Perry's Wakapatu sawmill, is the holder of a second-class competency certificate for stationary engines. He was born in Dunedin, in 1883, and was educated at Riverton, whither his parents had moved when he was a child. For some time after he left school he worked on farms, and when sixteen years of age, started engine-driving at sawmills. He has for a number of years been constantly engaged in engine-driving, and joined the staff of the Pahia mill in January, 1904. Mr Clearwater is a member of the Aparima Lodge of Oddfellows.