Wen-known townsmen. Mr. James H. Hodge, on the left came from Adelaide in '7o at the of 15 and was the youngest miner on the field. At 71 he is a figure in the town, and the chairman of the school committee. On the right is Mr, "Billie" James, a Cornishman 94 years old, who has been mining ana fishing in Thames since' 74. He remembers when 2d was a good price for a mullet.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 110, 30 July 1927, Page 17
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75Wen-known townsmen. Mr. James H. Hodge, on the left came from Adelaide in '7o at the of 15 and was the youngest miner on the field. At 71 he is a figure in the town, and the chairman of the school committee. On the right is Mr, "Billie" James, a Cornishman 94 years old, who has been mining ana fishing in Thames since' 74. He remembers when 2d was a good price for a mullet. Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 110, 30 July 1927, Page 17
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