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de Bourbel family Bay of Plenty moments in history
LicenseCC BY 4.0AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries de Bourbel family Bay of Plenty moments in historyType of ContributionLibrary storyTaxonomyStories | ArticlesBefore Pae Korokī and Papers Past, the New Zealand Room librarians would note topics of interest in an alphabetised card catalogue, this is their selection of Butt family and Butt Brother business mentions in the Bay of Plenty Times and other sources.
Chronological listing:
Messrs de Bourbel and Co have commenced business on the corner of Strand and Devonport Road in the building, lately occupied by Mr Warbrick as a boat building establishment. They are purchasers of wool, hides, sheepskins and produce, etc. Bay of Plenty Times, 22 January and 29 January 1881.
de Bourbel has been instructed to act as agent for Public Trustee. Bay of Plenty Times, 10 February 1881.
Partnership between auctioneers H. de Bourbel, Paget and Co. has been dissolved. Business to be carried on as H. De Bourbel and Co. Mr Paget is to leave the district. Bay of Plenty Times, 2 July 1881.
Distress warrant: Thomas Spencer versus H.H. de Bourbel. His residence and household furniture etc, 6th Avenue. Bay of Plenty Times, 18 September 1882.
Accountant and Commission Agent. C/- Advertiser Office, Hamilton Street, Tauranga Advertiser. 23 December 1886.
de Bourel & Co. has sold stationery and fancy goods business on The Strand to T.S. Duncanson. Bay of Plenty Times, 19 November 1894.
Leaving the district and his furniture is for sale from 6th Avenue premises. Bay of Plenty Times, 8 April 1896.
Private E.R. de Bourbel returned to duty. Bay of Plenty Times, 17 June 1916.
Harold H. de Bourbel has died in Auckland aged 86. Resided in Tauranga many years ago. Bay of Plenty Times, 23 August 1918.
Eustace de Bourbel at Tauranga School c. 1890s. Carte de visite, Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Photo 04-501
