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Herman Hasse

  

1910 : Paekakariki “Sand siding” looking north. Picture shows how close the Railway workers houses were to the line.

The Hasse family occupied one of these houses. Fisherman’s Table restaurant is marked by an “X”.

 

Photo: Herman Hasse

Mr Hasse reported that it was their job to inspect the lines before trains, and if safe to flag them on

  

Mr Hasse and family outside their house at the “Sand Siding”.

 

Photo: Emily Hasse

Paekakariki railway staff 1913.

Herman Hasse who lived at the Sand Siding, is at the back right.