Postcard to Tom Rouse

THERE WERE SOME FINE MILCH COWS

POST CARD

MADE IN U.S.A.

FOR CORRESPONDENCE

FOR ADDRESS ONLY

PLACE POSTAGE STAMP HERE

Mr Tom Rouse
Whana Whana
Hastings
HB
New Z.

Well Tom hoping you are catching plenty of winners lately
WB

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Postcard is from the postcard album of Elsie Massey, a girl living on Whana Whana Station, also known as Dot or Biddie. The station cook, Tom Rouse, bought her the album in January 1911 and her collection of postcards and photos includes the First World War.  Tom Rouse was the cook at Whana Whana Station from 1894 to 1919.  The writer W.B. could be William Burton (born 1847) who worked at Whana Whana Station.

 

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