More Info →Weraroa Hotel (1895-1912)

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Built 1895 for Staples Breweries on south-west corner of Ward Street. Mrs Higgens licensee. Burnt down 14 March 1912. (Weraroa Dairy now on site).

Weraroa Hotel (1895-1912) 1 B&W photo print copy

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

Corrie Swanwick used this photo in his article 'Searching for Gold in the Tararuas' and provided some names of the people shown:

"Millionaire" White (at left), James Middleton (2nd from left), Charlie Williams (2nd from right), J.W. Hayfield (extreme right).

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