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Rich man, poor man, environmentalist, thief Biographies of Canterbury personalities written for the Millennium and for the 150 th anniversary of the Canterbury Settlement Richard L N Greenaway
Cover illustration: RB Owen at front of R T Stewart’s Avon River sweeper, late 1920s. First published in 2000 by Christchurch City Libraries, PO Box 1466, Christchurch, New Zealand Website: library.christchurch.org.nz All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior permission in writing from Christchurch City Libraries. ISBN 0 908868 22 7 Designed by Jenny Drummond, Christchurch City Libraries Printed by The Caxton Press, Christchurch
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Page 18 and 19: In the 1860s Canterbury Provincial
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Page 22 and 23: Haast, Julius. ‘On the measuremen
Page 24 and 25: Unwarily James Speight, headmaster
Page 26 and 27: married Seager’s daughter, Ruth,
Page 28 and 29: It was his business to detect crime
Page 30 and 31: Born at Portland, Dorset, on 28 May
Page 32 and 33: Lupins could not be relied upon clo
Page 34 and 35: Macmillan, David. By-ways of histor
Page 36 and 37: In Christchurch, Allan Hopkins had
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