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Taihape pay office, 1906

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The Railways Department pay office in Taihape was no place for the faint-hearted. The rifle was presumably on display to discourage would-be thieves. 

Credit

Archives New Zealand 
Reference: AAVK W3493 E4762
Permission of Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga must be obtained before any re-use of this material.

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Taihape pay office, 1906, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/taihape-pay-office-1906, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated