
Prior to setting up a flour mill on the stream at Ohaka outside Kaiapoi, Isaac Wilson also ran a mill closer in to town, which seems to have been known as both Kaiapoi and Wilson's flour mill. As such keeping references clean between the old and the new Wilson's mill is proving to be tricky.
Wellington Independent, Volume XXVII, Issue 3387, 4 January 1872, Page 4
FLOUR FLOUR.Press, Volume XXI, Issue 2335, 27 January 1873, Page 1
Orders for —
RUDDENKLAU'S
LANE'S
WILSON'S and
KAIAPOI MILLS -
Best Silk Dressed Flour, in 50, 100, and 200 pounds — at reduced rates.
JAS. O'SHEA, Harbor street. Wellington, 4th October.
THE UNDERSIGNED IS A CASH PURCHASER of WHEAT, OATS, AND BARLEY, IN ANY QUANTITY, To be delivered at the KAIAPOI RAILWAY STATION, OR FLOUR MILLS. ISAAC WILSON.Press, Volume XXXI, Issue 4174, 14 January 1879, Page 1
TO FARMERS AND OTHERS. IN consequence of not having disposed of my Flour Mills and Grain Stores, I intend carrying on my BUSINESS AS USUAL, and am now a Purchaser of Wheat, Oats, Barley, Grass Seed, and other Farm Produce. Sacks supplied at low rates.Press, Volume XXXI, Issue 4210, 25 January 1879, Page 1
ISAAC WILSON.
KAIAPOI FLOUR MILLS,
HAVING- LET the KAIAPOI FLOUR MILLS, that portion of my business will be conducted from February 1st by M. E. HIATT, on whose behalf I solicit a continuance of the business, having full confidence in his ability to execute all orders entrusted to him.
My Kaiapoi business will be carried on as usual.
ISAAC WILSON.
IN TAKING TO THE ABOVE old-established Milling Business, I beg to solicit a continuation of the custom bestowed upon mv predecessor. My experience in English and Colonial Milling will enable me, I trust, to give satisfaction in all branches of the business.
Careful attention to gristing.
Cash Bayer of Wheat.
Will be in attendance at Rangiora un Tuesdays, Christchurch Corn Exchange on Saturdays.
M. E. HIATT, Kaiapoi Flour Mills.
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