New Zealand Memories Issue 35

New Zealand Memories Issue 35 - Contents
The Wreck of the Grafton.....4
AJ.1 epic struggle for survival against overwhelming
odds documented by Gordon Campbell
Editorial comment and mailbox.....12
Can you help?.....13
Details sought on 1911 Daimler
'Dame fashion has learnt to knit'.....14
Fashion from Angela Lassig
The last summer.....16
A nostalgic tale from Amelia Batistich
Images from the regions: Gisborne / East Coast.....18
The Nelson train.....26
An 'As I Remember' story from Jean Williams
Bell lap.....28
A sporting yarn from Alan Turley
Amelia Batistitch.....30
Kathryn Dove interviews acclaimed writer
Embroidery from the Western Front.....32
Wayne King discusses WWl silk postcards
A slice of life.....36
Aerial view of Wellington city, 1929
ANZAC poems.....38
'Writing to my father' by Lee Dowrick
'Pop' by Jacqueline Crompton Ottaway
Katherine Mansfield.....40
Katherine Mansfield's Wellington childhood
by Karen Morehu
Commemorating Katherine Mansfield by Max Pudney
Our kitchen sink and Wellington airport.....48
The connection is revealed by Patricia Ridding
The New Lynn Hotel.....50
West Auckland's historic building
The blacksmith's wife.....52
Ivan Tait explores the characters behind
Eileen Duggan's renowned poem
Images from the regions: Southland.....58
Genealogy list / index.....66
In print.....67
East Coast initiatives.....70
Aviation from Richard Waugh
Editor's choice.....72

New Zealand Memories Issue 35 - Index

Index Issue 35

 

A

A & P Show 56,62

Air Force camps 25

Anglican 19

ANSELL Joyce 24

ANZAC 38

Auckland Islands 4-11

Auckland Weekly News 19

Auckland 20,71

Aunt Daisy 24

AUSTIN Tom 12

aviation 70

B

baches 16

BAILEY Mrs E 71

BANKS John 72

BARBARICH Amelia 30

    John 30

    Milka 30

BARKER HH 71

BATISTICH Amelia 30

    Antony 30

BATTERSBY Derek 50

beach 17

Beatty washing machine 48

BEAUCHAMP Annie 41

    Charlotte 41

    Gwendoline 41

    Harold 41

    Jeanne 41

    Katherine 40

    Kathleen 40

    Leslie 41

Benmore Station 60

Benmore 60

BERTILLE Sister 30

bicycles 29

BIMBER Leone 25

blacksmith 52

blacksmithy 52

BNZ 41

boxing 55

brickyard 50

Brown Brother `13

BROWN Jean 24

BROWNJOHN Commodore 71

BUFFETT Peter 50

BURGESS Grace 55

C

Campbell Island 55

Carnley Harbour 4

cash prizes 29

Castle teas 20

CHANEL Gabrielle (Coco) 15

Chesney Wold 41

choir 25

civil aviation 70

coaches 19

COATES Gordon 30

concert party 24

Connolly Quay 72

Cook Strait Airways 71

Cornwallis Beach 16

COWING J 71

CRAWFORD William F 20

CROSS Capt 10

cycling 29

cyclist 55

D

Daimler (1911 model) 13

Dalmation community 30

dancing 18

DARCY Les 56

Dargaville 30

Dept of Conservation 4

DUGGAN Eileen 52

DYER Annie 41

    Belle 41

    Kitty 41

    Mrs 41

E

East Coast Airways 71

East Coast 18,70

ELLIOTT Mrs 25

embroidery 33

F

Falls Hotel 51

farming 62

fashion 14,62

field days 62

FILE Katy 24

fire 51

Fleisher (knitting) 15

Fletcher Development 64

floods 58

Flying Scud 10

Forces Gymkhana 57

FORGES Henri 4-11

France 33

frock 14

G

Gallipoli 56

gardening 58

general store 20

GERRAND Commodore AG 70

GILBERT Dr 50

Gisborne Railway Station 21

Gisborne Wharf 22

Gisborne 19,20,22,24,56,70

Glenhope 26

GOLDSMITH Alma 25

GORDON Mr RH 71

Gore 58,61,62

Gore A & P Show 62

Govt Accommodation House 58

Grafton 4-11

Great North Road 50

Green Lane 30

GRIBBON N 24

gymkhana 57

H

HALL Roger 45

Harp of Erin Hotel 30

HARRIS George 4-11

Hawke’s Bay 71

heating 27

HEENEY Jack 56

    Tom 56

Heritage building 50

Hokonui Hills 58

holidays 16

Hooker Sea Lions 4

horseracing 55

horses 55

hotel licence 50

hotels 20

I

influenza epidemic 54

Invercargill 10

J

JELLICOE Lord 30

JOHNSTON John Smith 61

K

Kaihu 30

Kamaka 12

Karori Public School 23

Karori 23

Katherine Mansfield Memorial

Fellowship 45

Kawateri 27

KELLY Kate 55

    Ned 55

KINGSLEY Charles 42

Kiwi 28

Knighthood 41

knitting books 15

knitting 14

Kohatu 28

Korimako 70

L

lamps 27

Lednam 42

leisure 16

LEWIS AM 20

liquor licence 50

Lockheed Electras 71

locomotive 26

M

machine guns 12

MAC-LARREN Alick 4-11

MAIR Hugh 64

    Matthew 64

MANSFIELD Katherine 40

Maori children 70

Marlborough A & P Show 56

Marlborough Boxing Assn 55

MAROKAU Hera 19

Mataura River 58

Maungaroa 18

McLean Bros 21

McMAHON Mary Margaret 54

meeting house 18

MENDEL Joseph 42

Menton 45

Milford Sound 59

Mirimar 48

Mitre Peak 58

Morris Minor 48

MORROW Mrs 25

Mt Somers 12

MURRY John Middleton 45

MUSGRAVE Capt Thomas 4-5

N

NZ Field Artillery Cards 34

Nelson 26,72

New Lynn Hotel 50

Newman’s coach 26

Ngati Porou 19

Northern Wairoa 30

Notown Post Office 12

Notown 12

O

One Tree Hill 30

Opotiki Racecourse 70

Opotiki 70

Ormond 21

P

PAHEWA Hakaraia 19

    Hera 19

    Matiaha 19

Patriotic postcards 34

pattern books 15

performances 24

PHILLIPS Reg 12

photography 19,20

Picnic Island 30

picnics 30

poetry 38,53

poi dance 18

Port Adventure 10,11

Port Ahiriri 30

PORTER Bruce 71

    Mrs FE 71

PO Savings Bank 48

Post Office 12

postcards 33

Q

Queen’s College 44

R

racing stables 30

racing 29,30

radio station 2ZM 25

railway tunnel 21

railway 20,26,30

RAMSDEN Alfred 50

RANGIHAEATA 57

RAYNAL Edouard 4-11

Red Cross 25

REDWOOD Henry 55

    Mrss 55

Regimental postcards 34

rehabilitation loan 48

rescue 4-11

Richmond 26

RNZAF 71

roading 72

roads 19

Rocks Road 72

rowing 56

Ruawai 30

S

sailing 4-11

School Journals 30

school picnics 30

schoolchildren 58

schooner 4-11

SCOTT Val 24

sea lions 4

seamen 4-11

sentimental postcards 34

SHARP William 64

SHEEHAN Patrick 23

shepherd 60

shipwreck 4-11

silk postcards 33

singing 24

SMITH Mrs H 42

sport 29

sport’s clubs 29

steam train 26

steamers 30

STEVENS Percy 25

Stewart Island 8-9

Stratford 29

SUTHERLAND James 60

SWAINSON Miss 42

T

2ZM Radio 25

TABB Miss M 71

Tadmor Saddle 28

Tadmore 27

TAIT Annie 54

    Ogilvie Ivan 54

    William Ogilvie 54

Tapawere 27

Taranaki 12

Tauranga Aerodrome 70

Te Aute College 19

Te Kaha 19

Te Karaka 20       

Te Rau Theological College 19

TE RAUPARAHA 57

Te Whanmau-a-Rua 19

The Blacksmith’s Wife 52

THOMPSON Allan Edwin 1,55

    Annie 52

    Arthur Frederick 1,55

    Mary Margaret 54

THOMPSON John 64

    Matillda 64

    Maurice 64       

THOMPSON Henry Augustus 57

Tokomaru 19

Tolaga Bay 19,25

train 21,26

transport 19

Triumph motorcycle 61

TROWELL Arnold 44

Tua Marina School 54

Tuamarina 54

tuberculosis 45

tunnel     21,27

 

U

uniforms 1,57

Union Airways 70

V

Victorian fashion 14

Villa ‘Isola Bella’ 45

vintage car 13

Vogue 15

VOS Nurse Mabel 19

W

Waianiwa School 58

Waiapu 19

Waikanae (Gisborne) 20

Waikanae Beach 22

Waimea Plains 26,58

Waipaoa River 21

Wairoa 30

Wairou Affair 57

Waitakere City 50

WALKLEY A 71

WARD Joseph 20

washing machine 48

water tower 64

water reticulation 64

Weekly Graphic 12

Wellington Airport 48

Wellington Girls’ High School 42

Wellington 36,41,48

Westport 27

Whatatutu Hotel 20

Whau Creek 51

WHITE Commodore DR 71

Wigram 71

WILLIAMS Jean 14

wool 15,58

woollen garments 15

WWI 1,12,15,33,55

WWII 25

X

Y

yachting 12

YELDHAM Peter 38

Z   

 

 


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Index Issue 35

 

A

A & P Show 56,62

Air Force camps 25

Anglican 19

ANSELL Joyce 24

ANZAC 38

Auckland Islands 4-11

Auckland Weekly News 19

Auckland 20,71

Aunt Daisy 24

AUSTIN Tom 12

aviation 70

B

baches 16

BAILEY Mrs E 71

BANKS John 72

BARBARICH Amelia 30

    John 30

    Milka 30

BARKER HH 71

BATISTICH Amelia 30

    Antony 30

BATTERSBY Derek 50

beach 17

Beatty washing machine 48

BEAUCHAMP Annie 41

    Charlotte 41

    Gwendoline 41

    Harold 41

    Jeanne 41

    Katherine 40

    Kathleen 40

    Leslie 41

Benmore Station 60

Benmore 60

BERTILLE Sister 30

bicycles 29

BIMBER Leone 25

blacksmith 52

blacksmithy 52

BNZ 41

boxing 55

brickyard 50

Brown Brother `13

BROWN Jean 24

BROWNJOHN Commodore 71

BUFFETT Peter 50

BURGESS Grace 55

C

Campbell Island 55

Carnley Harbour 4

cash prizes 29

Castle teas 20

CHANEL Gabrielle (Coco) 15

Chesney Wold 41

choir 25

civil aviation 70

coaches 19

COATES Gordon 30

concert party 24

Connolly Quay 72

Cook Strait Airways 71

Cornwallis Beach 16

COWING J 71

CRAWFORD William F 20

CROSS Capt 10

cycling 29

cyclist 55

D

Daimler (1911 model) 13

Dalmation community 30

dancing 18

DARCY Les 56

Dargaville 30

Dept of Conservation 4

DUGGAN Eileen 52

DYER Annie 41

    Belle 41

    Kitty 41

    Mrs 41

E

East Coast Airways 71

East Coast 18,70

ELLIOTT Mrs 25

embroidery 33

F

Falls Hotel 51

farming 62

fashion 14,62

field days 62

FILE Katy 24

fire 51

Fleisher (knitting) 15

Fletcher Development 64

floods 58

Flying Scud 10

Forces Gymkhana 57

FORGES Henri 4-11

France 33

frock 14

G

Gallipoli 56

gardening 58

general store 20

GERRAND Commodore AG 70

GILBERT Dr 50

Gisborne Railway Station 21

Gisborne Wharf 22

Gisborne 19,20,22,24,56,70

Glenhope 26

GOLDSMITH Alma 25

GORDON Mr RH 71

Gore 58,61,62

Gore A & P Show 62

Govt Accommodation House 58

Grafton 4-11

Great North Road 50

Green Lane 30

GRIBBON N 24

gymkhana 57

H

HALL Roger 45

Harp of Erin Hotel 30

HARRIS George 4-11

Hawke’s Bay 71

heating 27

HEENEY Jack 56

    Tom 56

Heritage building 50

Hokonui Hills 58

holidays 16

Hooker Sea Lions 4

horseracing 55

horses 55

hotel licence 50

hotels 20

I

influenza epidemic 54

Invercargill 10

J

JELLICOE Lord 30

JOHNSTON John Smith 61

K

Kaihu 30

Kamaka 12

Karori Public School 23

Karori 23

Katherine Mansfield Memorial

Fellowship 45

Kawateri 27

KELLY Kate 55

    Ned 55

KINGSLEY Charles 42

Kiwi 28

Knighthood 41

knitting books 15

knitting 14

Kohatu 28

Korimako 70

L

lamps 27

Lednam 42

leisure 16

LEWIS AM 20

liquor licence 50

Lockheed Electras 71

locomotive 26

M

machine guns 12

MAC-LARREN Alick 4-11

MAIR Hugh 64

    Matthew 64

MANSFIELD Katherine 40

Maori children 70

Marlborough A & P Show 56

Marlborough Boxing Assn 55

MAROKAU Hera 19

Mataura River 58

Maungaroa 18

McLean Bros 21

McMAHON Mary Margaret 54

meeting house 18

MENDEL Joseph 42

Menton 45

Milford Sound 59

Mirimar 48

Mitre Peak 58

Morris Minor 48

MORROW Mrs 25

Mt Somers 12

MURRY John Middleton 45

MUSGRAVE Capt Thomas 4-5

N

NZ Field Artillery Cards 34

Nelson 26,72

New Lynn Hotel 50

Newman’s coach 26

Ngati Porou 19

Northern Wairoa 30

Notown Post Office 12

Notown 12

O

One Tree Hill 30

Opotiki Racecourse 70

Opotiki 70

Ormond 21

P

PAHEWA Hakaraia 19

    Hera 19

    Matiaha 19

Patriotic postcards 34

pattern books 15

performances 24

PHILLIPS Reg 12

photography 19,20

Picnic Island 30

picnics 30

poetry 38,53

poi dance 18

Port Adventure 10,11

Port Ahiriri 30

PORTER Bruce 71

    Mrs FE 71

PO Savings Bank 48

Post Office 12

postcards 33

Q

Queen’s College 44

R

racing stables 30

racing 29,30

radio station 2ZM 25

railway tunnel 21

railway 20,26,30

RAMSDEN Alfred 50

RANGIHAEATA 57

RAYNAL Edouard 4-11

Red Cross 25

REDWOOD Henry 55

    Mrss 55

Regimental postcards 34

rehabilitation loan 48

rescue 4-11

Richmond 26

RNZAF 71

roading 72

roads 19

Rocks Road 72

rowing 56

Ruawai 30

S

sailing 4-11

School Journals 30

school picnics 30

schoolchildren 58

schooner 4-11

SCOTT Val 24

sea lions 4

seamen 4-11

sentimental postcards 34

SHARP William 64

SHEEHAN Patrick 23

shepherd 60

shipwreck 4-11

silk postcards 33

singing 24

SMITH Mrs H 42

sport 29

sport’s clubs 29

steam train 26

steamers 30

STEVENS Percy 25

Stewart Island 8-9

Stratford 29

SUTHERLAND James 60

SWAINSON Miss 42

T

2ZM Radio 25

TABB Miss M 71

Tadmor Saddle 28

Tadmore 27

TAIT Annie 54

    Ogilvie Ivan 54

    William Ogilvie 54

Tapawere 27

Taranaki 12

Tauranga Aerodrome 70

Te Aute College 19

Te Kaha 19

Te Karaka 20       

Te Rau Theological College 19

TE RAUPARAHA 57

Te Whanmau-a-Rua 19

The Blacksmith’s Wife 52

THOMPSON Allan Edwin 1,55

    Annie 52

    Arthur Frederick 1,55

    Mary Margaret 54

THOMPSON John 64

    Matillda 64

    Maurice 64       

THOMPSON Henry Augustus 57

Tokomaru 19

Tolaga Bay 19,25

train 21,26

transport 19

Triumph motorcycle 61

TROWELL Arnold 44

Tua Marina School 54

Tuamarina 54

tuberculosis 45

tunnel     21,27

 

U

uniforms 1,57

Union Airways 70

V

Victorian fashion 14

Villa ‘Isola Bella’ 45

vintage car 13

Vogue 15

VOS Nurse Mabel 19

W

Waianiwa School 58

Waiapu 19

Waikanae (Gisborne) 20

Waikanae Beach 22

Waimea Plains 26,58

Waipaoa River 21

Wairoa 30

Wairou Affair 57

Waitakere City 50

WALKLEY A 71

WARD Joseph 20

washing machine 48

water tower 64

water reticulation 64

Weekly Graphic 12

Wellington Airport 48

Wellington Girls’ High School 42

Wellington 36,41,48

Westport 27

Whatatutu Hotel 20

Whau Creek 51

WHITE Commodore DR 71

Wigram 71

WILLIAMS Jean 14

wool 15,58

woollen garments 15

WWI 1,12,15,33,55

WWII 25

X

Y

yachting 12

YELDHAM Peter 38

Z   

 

 

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