New Zealand Memories Issue 20 - Contents
Eat your heart out David Tua............322
Jean Batten - Hine’o te Rangi - Datighter of the skies............324
The Royal Navy visits............328
20 College Hill............330
The previously neglected art
of New Zealand silver............334
Images from the regions: Wellington/Wairarapa............336
A profile: Hannah King Letheridge............348
Captain James Cook.............349
Slice of life — Rose’s overflow............352
Old Bill’s Soliloquy............354
Readers’ responses - ‘Bycrofts’ biscuits............357
Images from the region: Canterbury................359
Call to the colonies............370
George Cleghorn and the band rotunda............374
Rangitoto Island ............377
Rugby Highlights of 1888 and 1987............382
Editor’s choice: The Kelsey Children ............384
Cover Photograph: Jean flew her'Gipsy- Moth to towns up and down New-Zealand during her 1934-tour. Still in her flying
suit, she is welcomed to Gisborne. Courtesy: Royal Air Force Museum, England.
New Zealand Memories Issue 20 - Index
A
A B class engine 367
Active brig 348
ADDISON Darkie 327
Addison’s Flat 327
Adventure 350
Aeroplane 324-326
Afric SS 370
Aircraft 324-326
Akaroa 363
All Blacks 384
ANDERSON Dr 375
Anglican Church 373
Appendectomy 375
Aquitania 328-329
Armistice Day Parade 342
Auckland 330-333,377-379
Auckland-Well Express 341
AUSTIN Tom 322
Aviation 324-326
Avon River 368
B
Baches 377-379
Bagpipes 361
BALANCE John 375
Band of Hope groups 370
Band Rotunda 321,374-376
Bank of NZ 360
BANKS Sir Joseph 349,351
BATTEN Jean 324-326
Rick 324-326
Bay of Islands 348
BAYLDON FJB 351
Beacon End 377-379
Beer 332
BENSON Mary 332
Bible class 370-373
Biscuits 357
Blenheim Borough Council 374
Blenheim Hospital 375
Blenheim 321,374-376
Bluestone 360
BLYTT Albert 334-335
Boer War 376
BOOTH Mr 346
Boxer 322
Boxing 348
BOYCE George 352-353
BRAGGE James 344
Brass Band 368
Bridle path 366
Brights Disease 375
British Admiralty 349
British Medical Assn 375
Brittania Picture Theatre 333
Brodick Castle 375
Broken River 367
BULL Ted 377-379
BURNETT Mr TD 364-365
Buses 341
Bush mill 354-355
Bush settlers 346
Bushmen 354-355
BUTLER Samuel 366
Bycrofts 357
C
Camps 372
Canterbury Co-op Assn 362
Canterbury Railway Soc 366
Canterbury Railways 334-335
Casa Coma 340
Cascade 366
Castlecliff Railway Co 328-329
Charts 349
CHAYTOR Mr JC 375
Child allowance 332
Childrens clothing 338
CHISHOLM Judith 324-326
Christchurch 366,368
Christianity 370-373
CHRISTIE Dr 375
Chrysler 341
Church Army 370-373
Church of Good Shepherd 364-365
Church 364-365,370-373
CLAPHAM George 348
Hannah Elizabeth 348
Maryann 348
Thomas George 348
CLARKSON Rex 3 72
CLEGHORN
George 321,374-376
Harriet 375
Cleghorn
Memorial 321,374-376
Clothing 343
COLLINS William 334-335
Commer 341
CONEY Fred 377-379
Confectionery 357
Conservation 377-379
Construction work 352-353
COOK James 349
Corsetry 338
Cotteral Chemist 333
Cruiser 328-329
CRUTCH Jack 328-329
Cycling band 368
D
Dancing 361
Danish 346
DAVYS Rev GP 370
Days Bay 337
De Havilland 324-326
Debt collecting 332-333
Discovery 350
DOBSON Alfred 374
Dreadnought 328-329
Dressmakers 337
Dryerton Camp 346
Dutch East India Co 349
E
Earl of Pembroke 351
Eden Park 383-384
Employment 346
Endeavour HMS 349-351
Erewhon Station 322
Erewhon 322
European settlers 366
Ewart’s Hall 375
F
Falkland Islands 351
FANCOURT Archdeacon T 370
Farmers 343
Fashion 338-339,343
FERASSE Albert 384
Ferry 364-365
Ferrymead Bridge 366
Ferrymead Chronicle 366
Ferrymead 366
FITZPATRICK Sean 384
Flight 324-326
Forum The 376
FOX Grant 384
Freemans Bay 330-333
FURNEAUX Tobias 350
G
Garrison Band 374
Girls’ Friendly Soc 370
Gisborne 349
Globe Hotel 375
Golden Bay 349
Golfing 339
GOODWIN Mrs 331
Greenstone 375
GREENWOOD Tracey 332
Greytown 344-345
Groceries 330-333
Grocers 330-333
Guns 328-329
Gypsy Moth 324-326
H
HALE Fred 374
Halifax Woollen Mills 370
HALL Mr 348
Dinah 348
Hallmarking 334-335
HANSEN Elizabeth 348
Hannah King 348
Thomas J 348
Harbour work 346
HART Eric 377-379
Hawaii 349
Hawera Star 328-329
Hawera 328-329
HAY John 364-365
Haymaking 343
Health Department 333
Heathcote Arms 366
Heathcote River 366
Heathcote 366
Heavyweight boxing 348
Hermitage 359
HIGGS Caleb 375
Hine o te Rangi 324-326
Holidays 377-379
HOLLAND Nathaniel Dance 349
HORNE Dr LK 375
Horsedrawn cart 345
Hotel licence 364-365
HUCKSTEPP Elizabeth 348
Humboldt 346
Hutt River Board 340
Hydro extractor 339
Hydrodam 364-365
I
IGA 330-333
Illustrated London News 383
Immigrants 331,346,366
Immigrants 366,370
Int Rugby Board 384
Ironwork 374-376
Islington Bay 377-379
Itinerant work 322
J
James Smith Ltd 338-339
JONES HS 363
JONES Michael 384
K
Kauri gum 348
Kauri trees 354-355
Keewaydin 340
Kelceys Bush 361
KELSEY family 384
Kennaway Bros 366
King Dick 363
King Edward VII 375
King George V 376
KING Thomas Holloway 348
KIRK David 384
KIRWAN John 384
Kiwitea 340
Kopuaranga Camp 346
Kowai River Viaduct 367
L
Land 346
Legends 343
LETHERIDGE Hannah King 348
Jeremiah 348
LEVY Nellie 337
LONG Alfred 357
Los Boliches 325-326
Lower Hutt Council 340
Lower Hutt 340
Lower Wairau
River Board 352-353
Lutterworth Bell 340
Lyttelton 366
M
MacKERSEY Ian 324
Main Trunk Railway 370
Makatote 373
Mangaakuta 343
Maori family 343
Maori football team 383
Maori pa 351
Maori 322,345,349-351
Maps 349
MAQASSER PSK 334-335
Marae 343
Maritime Museum 340
Market Place 374
Marlborough Express 374
Marlborough 321,374-376
MARSDEN RevSamuel 348
MARSHMAN John 334-335
MARTIN Josiah 322
Masterton Armistice Day 342
Masterton 342,343
Maui House 343
Maui 343
Mauriceville 346
McCARTNEY V 377-379
McINTOSH Mr 376
McKenzie Country 364-365
McKIRDY Robert 346
Meeting house 345
Mercury Bay 351
Mills 354-355
Mission Hall 370-372
Missionaries 348
Missioner 370-373
Missions 370-373
MITCHELL John 340
Mitchell Park 340
Mokoia 370
Moorhouse Station 366
MOSSOP Harriet Louisa 375
MOTAT 324-326
Mothers Union 370
Motorcycles 363
Moturoa 328-329
MOUNTAIN
George Pinn 348
Walter 348
Walter Clapham 348
Mt Cook gaol 370
Mt Cook Motor Co 359
Mt Cook 359
Mt John 364-365
Mt Ruapehu 372
Mullet canning 348
MUNRO Bill 377-379
Murderer’s Bay 349
N
Navy 328-329
Neurosurgery 375
New Plymouth 328-329
New Zealand HMS 328-329
NORRIS Mrs 331
Northland 348
Novo Zeelandia 349
O
O’BRIAN Leyland 357
Otarama 367
P
Pa 351
Pacific Ocean 350
PAINTER FW 368
Papawai Pa 345
Paraparaumu 341
Pareora Dam 361
Pareora River 361
Pareora 361
PARKINSON Sydney 349
PEDERSEN Anders 346
Percival Gull 324-326
Petersen & Co 334-335
Photographer 345
Picnic 337,361
PLUNKETT Lord 370
Plus fours 339
Polynesians 331-332
Ponsonby Post Office 333
Ponsonby 330-333
POOLEY Mr 377-379
Port Hills 366
Poverty Bay 350
Prince Philip 321
Prison labour 377-379
Public work schemes 346
Public Works Dept 372
PUDNEY Mrs 331
Pukaki River 364-365
Purerua Store 348
Q
Queen Elizabeth II 321
R
Radley Bridge 366
Rail 341
Railway work 346
Railway 328-329,367,370,372
Rangihoua Pa 348
Rangitoto Band 377-379
Rangitoto Beacon 377-379
Rangitoto Island 377-379
Rangitoto Kiosk 377-379
Rangitoto Wharf 377-379
Raurimu 373
REIRI family 343
Reserves committee 340
Resolution 350
Rimutaka railway 346
Road work 346
Rob Roy 331
RODMAN Doug 364-365
Peggy 364-365
Rose’s Overflow 352-353
Rotorua 324-326
Rotunda 321,374-376
Rowing 368
Royal Navy 328-329,351
Rugby 383-384
S
Sailors 350
SAMUELS Wati 332-333
SANDSTEIN Marcus 334-335
Sawmill 384
SAXON Dick 377-379
Scandinavian immigrants 346
School bus 341
Scientists 349
Scow 366
SEDDON Richard John 345
Settlers 366
Shanty town 354-355
SHAW Mr F 375
Shipping 328,329,349-351,370
Side-cars 363
SIGVERTSEN Jens 346
Silver 334-335
Silversmiths 334-335
Sincerity suits 339
SINTON Ray 377-379
Sleeping house 343
Slovens Creek Viaduct 384
SMYTHE Bert 377-379
Social Welfare Dept 332
SOLANDER Dr Daniel 349
South Taranaki 328-329
Springfield 367
St Helen’s Hospital 332
St John Ambulance 370,377-379
St Peters 370
Staircase River Viaduct 367
STASSEN Mrs Alf 337
Steamer 328-329
STEWART Kareheke 377-379
STYCHE Mr 370
Suits 339
Sunday School 370
Supermarket 333
Surrey Club 383
Sydney exhibition 334-335
T
Tahiti 349
Taihape 370,372
Takapo House 364-365
TASMAN Abel 349
Taxi 341
TAYLOR Ernie 377-379
Te Aroha 324-326
Te Awaiti 347
Te Ore Ore Marae 343
Te Puta o te Paretauhinu 351
Tearooms 377-379
Tekapo House 364-365
Tekapo Lake 364-365
Tennis Courts Bay 377-379
Timaru reservoir 361
Timaru 359
Timber mills 354-355
TOOTHILL Ethel Annie 370
Tora 347
Train crash 341
Trains 328-329
Transit of Venus 349
Treeplanting 340
Tutanekai 328-329
Tuturumuri 347
U
V
Venus transit of 349
Viaducts 327,367
W
WADSWORTH Thomas 364-365
Waimakariri River 367
Waimate 362
Wairarapa 337-347
Waitakere Ranges 354-355
WALLIS Bishop 370
Walsh’s 337
WALTON
Ethel Annie 370-373
William Henry 370-373
Wanganui 374-375
War 348
WARD family 368
Warship 328-329
Washing machines 339
WELLER Mr 373
Wellington Diocese 373
Wellington Harbour 346
Wellington 337-347,370-373
Whare puni 343
White Rock 346
Whitehead Bros 322
William Webb Ellis Cup 384
Window dressing 338-339
World Wars 376
WWI 328-329,363
X
Y
Young Nicholas 349
Young Nick’s Head 349
Z
Zealandia Soap Works 366
A
A B class engine 367
Active brig 348
ADDISON Darkie 327
Addison’s Flat 327
Adventure 350
Aeroplane 324-326
Afric SS 370
Aircraft 324-326
Akaroa 363
All Blacks 384
ANDERSON Dr 375
Anglican Church 373
Appendectomy 375
Aquitania 328-329
Armistice Day Parade 342
Auckland 330-333,377-379
Auckland-Well Express 341
AUSTIN Tom 322
Aviation 324-326
Avon River 368
B
Baches 377-379
Bagpipes 361
BALANCE John 375
Band of Hope groups 370
Band Rotunda 321,374-376
Bank of NZ 360
BANKS Sir Joseph 349,351
BATTEN Jean 324-326
Rick 324-326
Bay of Islands 348
BAYLDON FJB 351
Beacon End 377-379
Beer 332
BENSON Mary 332
Bible class 370-373
Biscuits 357
Blenheim Borough Council 374
Blenheim Hospital 375
Blenheim 321,374-376
Bluestone 360
BLYTT Albert 334-335
Boer War 376
BOOTH Mr 346
Boxer 322
Boxing 348
BOYCE George 352-353
BRAGGE James 344
Brass Band 368
Bridle path 366
Brights Disease 375
British Admiralty 349
British Medical Assn 375
Brittania Picture Theatre 333
Brodick Castle 375
Broken River 367
BULL Ted 377-379
BURNETT Mr TD 364-365
Buses 341
Bush mill 354-355
Bush settlers 346
Bushmen 354-355
BUTLER Samuel 366
Bycrofts 357
C
Camps 372
Canterbury Co-op Assn 362
Canterbury Railway Soc 366
Canterbury Railways 334-335
Casa Coma 340
Cascade 366
Castlecliff Railway Co 328-329
Charts 349
CHAYTOR Mr JC 375
Child allowance 332
Childrens clothing 338
CHISHOLM Judith 324-326
Christchurch 366,368
Christianity 370-373
CHRISTIE Dr 375
Chrysler 341
Church Army 370-373
Church of Good Shepherd 364-365
Church 364-365,370-373
CLAPHAM George 348
Hannah Elizabeth 348
Maryann 348
Thomas George 348
CLARKSON Rex 3 72
CLEGHORN
George 321,374-376
Harriet 375
Cleghorn
Memorial 321,374-376
Clothing 343
COLLINS William 334-335
Commer 341
CONEY Fred 377-379
Confectionery 357
Conservation 377-379
Construction work 352-353
COOK James 349
Corsetry 338
Cotteral Chemist 333
Cruiser 328-329
CRUTCH Jack 328-329
Cycling band 368
D
Dancing 361
Danish 346
DAVYS Rev GP 370
Days Bay 337
De Havilland 324-326
Debt collecting 332-333
Discovery 350
DOBSON Alfred 374
Dreadnought 328-329
Dressmakers 337
Dryerton Camp 346
Dutch East India Co 349
E
Earl of Pembroke 351
Eden Park 383-384
Employment 346
Endeavour HMS 349-351
Erewhon Station 322
Erewhon 322
European settlers 366
Ewart’s Hall 375
F
Falkland Islands 351
FANCOURT Archdeacon T 370
Farmers 343
Fashion 338-339,343
FERASSE Albert 384
Ferry 364-365
Ferrymead Bridge 366
Ferrymead Chronicle 366
Ferrymead 366
FITZPATRICK Sean 384
Flight 324-326
Forum The 376
FOX Grant 384
Freemans Bay 330-333
FURNEAUX Tobias 350
G
Garrison Band 374
Girls’ Friendly Soc 370
Gisborne 349
Globe Hotel 375
Golden Bay 349
Golfing 339
GOODWIN Mrs 331
Greenstone 375
GREENWOOD Tracey 332
Greytown 344-345
Groceries 330-333
Grocers 330-333
Guns 328-329
Gypsy Moth 324-326
H
HALE Fred 374
Halifax Woollen Mills 370
HALL Mr 348
Dinah 348
Hallmarking 334-335
HANSEN Elizabeth 348
Hannah King 348
Thomas J 348
Harbour work 346
HART Eric 377-379
Hawaii 349
Hawera Star 328-329
Hawera 328-329
HAY John 364-365
Haymaking 343
Health Department 333
Heathcote Arms 366
Heathcote River 366
Heathcote 366
Heavyweight boxing 348
Hermitage 359
HIGGS Caleb 375
Hine o te Rangi 324-326
Holidays 377-379
HOLLAND Nathaniel Dance 349
HORNE Dr LK 375
Horsedrawn cart 345
Hotel licence 364-365
HUCKSTEPP Elizabeth 348
Humboldt 346
Hutt River Board 340
Hydro extractor 339
Hydrodam 364-365
I
IGA 330-333
Illustrated London News 383
Immigrants 331,346,366
Immigrants 366,370
Int Rugby Board 384
Ironwork 374-376
Islington Bay 377-379
Itinerant work 322
J
James Smith Ltd 338-339
JONES HS 363
JONES Michael 384
K
Kauri gum 348
Kauri trees 354-355
Keewaydin 340
Kelceys Bush 361
KELSEY family 384
Kennaway Bros 366
King Dick 363
King Edward VII 375
King George V 376
KING Thomas Holloway 348
KIRK David 384
KIRWAN John 384
Kiwitea 340
Kopuaranga Camp 346
Kowai River Viaduct 367
L
Land 346
Legends 343
LETHERIDGE Hannah King 348
Jeremiah 348
LEVY Nellie 337
LONG Alfred 357
Los Boliches 325-326
Lower Hutt Council 340
Lower Hutt 340
Lower Wairau
River Board 352-353
Lutterworth Bell 340
Lyttelton 366
M
MacKERSEY Ian 324
Main Trunk Railway 370
Makatote 373
Mangaakuta 343
Maori family 343
Maori football team 383
Maori pa 351
Maori 322,345,349-351
Maps 349
MAQASSER PSK 334-335
Marae 343
Maritime Museum 340
Market Place 374
Marlborough Express 374
Marlborough 321,374-376
MARSDEN RevSamuel 348
MARSHMAN John 334-335
MARTIN Josiah 322
Masterton Armistice Day 342
Masterton 342,343
Maui House 343
Maui 343
Mauriceville 346
McCARTNEY V 377-379
McINTOSH Mr 376
McKenzie Country 364-365
McKIRDY Robert 346
Meeting house 345
Mercury Bay 351
Mills 354-355
Mission Hall 370-372
Missionaries 348
Missioner 370-373
Missions 370-373
MITCHELL John 340
Mitchell Park 340
Mokoia 370
Moorhouse Station 366
MOSSOP Harriet Louisa 375
MOTAT 324-326
Mothers Union 370
Motorcycles 363
Moturoa 328-329
MOUNTAIN
George Pinn 348
Walter 348
Walter Clapham 348
Mt Cook gaol 370
Mt Cook Motor Co 359
Mt Cook 359
Mt John 364-365
Mt Ruapehu 372
Mullet canning 348
MUNRO Bill 377-379
Murderer’s Bay 349
N
Navy 328-329
Neurosurgery 375
New Plymouth 328-329
New Zealand HMS 328-329
NORRIS Mrs 331
Northland 348
Novo Zeelandia 349
O
O’BRIAN Leyland 357
Otarama 367
P
Pa 351
Pacific Ocean 350
PAINTER FW 368
Papawai Pa 345
Paraparaumu 341
Pareora Dam 361
Pareora River 361
Pareora 361
PARKINSON Sydney 349
PEDERSEN Anders 346
Percival Gull 324-326
Petersen & Co 334-335
Photographer 345
Picnic 337,361
PLUNKETT Lord 370
Plus fours 339
Polynesians 331-332
Ponsonby Post Office 333
Ponsonby 330-333
POOLEY Mr 377-379
Port Hills 366
Poverty Bay 350
Prince Philip 321
Prison labour 377-379
Public work schemes 346
Public Works Dept 372
PUDNEY Mrs 331
Pukaki River 364-365
Purerua Store 348
Q
Queen Elizabeth II 321
R
Radley Bridge 366
Rail 341
Railway work 346
Railway 328-329,367,370,372
Rangihoua Pa 348
Rangitoto Band 377-379
Rangitoto Beacon 377-379
Rangitoto Island 377-379
Rangitoto Kiosk 377-379
Rangitoto Wharf 377-379
Raurimu 373
REIRI family 343
Reserves committee 340
Resolution 350
Rimutaka railway 346
Road work 346
Rob Roy 331
RODMAN Doug 364-365
Peggy 364-365
Rose’s Overflow 352-353
Rotorua 324-326
Rotunda 321,374-376
Rowing 368
Royal Navy 328-329,351
Rugby 383-384
S
Sailors 350
SAMUELS Wati 332-333
SANDSTEIN Marcus 334-335
Sawmill 384
SAXON Dick 377-379
Scandinavian immigrants 346
School bus 341
Scientists 349
Scow 366
SEDDON Richard John 345
Settlers 366
Shanty town 354-355
SHAW Mr F 375
Shipping 328,329,349-351,370
Side-cars 363
SIGVERTSEN Jens 346
Silver 334-335
Silversmiths 334-335
Sincerity suits 339
SINTON Ray 377-379
Sleeping house 343
Slovens Creek Viaduct 384
SMYTHE Bert 377-379
Social Welfare Dept 332
SOLANDER Dr Daniel 349
South Taranaki 328-329
Springfield 367
St Helen’s Hospital 332
St John Ambulance 370,377-379
St Peters 370
Staircase River Viaduct 367
STASSEN Mrs Alf 337
Steamer 328-329
STEWART Kareheke 377-379
STYCHE Mr 370
Suits 339
Sunday School 370
Supermarket 333
Surrey Club 383
Sydney exhibition 334-335
T
Tahiti 349
Taihape 370,372
Takapo House 364-365
TASMAN Abel 349
Taxi 341
TAYLOR Ernie 377-379
Te Aroha 324-326
Te Awaiti 347
Te Ore Ore Marae 343
Te Puta o te Paretauhinu 351
Tearooms 377-379
Tekapo House 364-365
Tekapo Lake 364-365
Tennis Courts Bay 377-379
Timaru reservoir 361
Timaru 359
Timber mills 354-355
TOOTHILL Ethel Annie 370
Tora 347
Train crash 341
Trains 328-329
Transit of Venus 349
Treeplanting 340
Tutanekai 328-329
Tuturumuri 347
U
V
Venus transit of 349
Viaducts 327,367
W
WADSWORTH Thomas 364-365
Waimakariri River 367
Waimate 362
Wairarapa 337-347
Waitakere Ranges 354-355
WALLIS Bishop 370
Walsh’s 337
WALTON
Ethel Annie 370-373
William Henry 370-373
Wanganui 374-375
War 348
WARD family 368
Warship 328-329
Washing machines 339
WELLER Mr 373
Wellington Diocese 373
Wellington Harbour 346
Wellington 337-347,370-373
Whare puni 343
White Rock 346
Whitehead Bros 322
William Webb Ellis Cup 384
Window dressing 338-339
World Wars 376
WWI 328-329,363
X
Y
Young Nicholas 349
Young Nick’s Head 349
Z
Zealandia Soap Works 366
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