New Zealand Memories Issue 40

New Zealand Memories Issue 40 - Contents
Ernest Hayes Engineer Extraordinaire.....4
Gordon Campbell profiles an
early engineering company
Mailbox.....12
Dear Mr Crosby and Others.....14
By a star struck Margaret Joyce Beumelburg
Our National Identity.....21
Advertisements depict our bonds
with 'the Homeland'
Images from the Regions: West Coast.....22
A Magazine Icon.....2
The NZ Womans Weekly celebrates 70 years
A Slice of Life.....36
A Memento ofthe 1940 Wellington ?xhibition
0.E. on the M V Ruahine.....38
Cruising with Jacqueline Crompton Ottaway
All Hands to the War Effort.....41
Knitting for WWII soldiers by Nola Cooze
Salisbury.....42
Nancy Ashmore takes us back to the year 1900
A Journey to Remember.....45
R.G. Adams recalls a special holiday
The Sinking of the SS Taniwha.....46
Documented by Colin Townsend
Readers' Responses.....48
More on the Messerschmitt Bf 109
Images from the Regions: Auckland.....50
In Print.....63
A Joke Perhaps?.....64
A treasure trove is unturfed at Mangaweka
Genealogy List/Index.....66
Then and Now.....68
The main street of Clyde
Tall But True Rugby Tales.....70
Rugby anecdotes from Alan Turley
Editor's Choice.....7
Happy as a sandboy

Cover image The Mokai Blacksmith, early 1900
Courtesy: Putaruru Timber Museum

New Zealand Memories Issue 40 - Index

Index Issue 40

 

A

ADAMS Mrs 45

advertisements 21,33

air raid shelters 41

Albertland Christian Colonial

Movement 51

Albertlanders 51

Ambassador’s Hotel 56

ARGALL Audrey 33

Armistice 27

ARTFIELD Shane 68

Arthur’s Pass 22

Auckland City 56

Auckland Ferry Buildings 56

Auckland Star 33

Auckland 50

Aulsebrooks 21

aviation 48

B

BARR Mr T 56

BARTLEY Mrs 45

BASSETT Cyril VC 54

beach 72

BEADNALL Stan 52

Bluecliffs 43

BNZ Greymouth 29

BOWDEN Mr TB 64

boxing 71

BRAME William 51

Brett Printing & Pub Co 33

BRUNNER Thomas 24

Buick 4 racing car 52

Buick truck 6

bush trams 30

C

Cadillac 58

CALEY Daniel 56

Centennial Exhibition 36

Central Otago 4

Cheltenham 53

churches 27,64

cinema 14

CLARK Norman 62

Clark’s Beach 62

CLEMENTS Angus 29

Clyde 68

Coach & Horses Hotel 56

Coal Creek 30

coal merchants 28

cocoa 21

COLLINS, Mr 46

COOPER Jackie 17

COULTHARD John 29

CROSBIE, Mr W 46

CROSBY Bing 14

Crown Grant 62

cruising 38

CUCKSEY Alfred 58

Edward 58

Harold Ernest 58

Henry 58

Elizabeth 58

James 58

Jeremiah 58

Mary 58

Zachariah 58

Cucksey’s Corner 58

Cucksey’s Store 58

D

Daimler Benz Engine 49

Dairy Co housing 13

DANIELL Frederick Charles 13

DENBY Mr JG 56

Devonport 55

Dilworth Bldgs 56

DORE Mary 43

Dowell’s Garage 23

DUNLOP Flight Sgt 48

DUNN James 20

Dunstan Hotel 68

Dunstan House 68

DURBIN Deanna 16

DYSON Hedda 33

 Vernon 33

E

earthquake 12

Eden-Epsom Tennis &

Squash Club 58

EGGERS Frederick 29

Empire Hotel 27

engineering 4

Ernest Hayes & Sons 4

Esk 43

F

farm equipment 4

farm gates 8

farming 43

fencing (farm) 7

Fennell’s Store 27

ferries 54

films 14

fishing 24

flour mills 6

FLYNN Errol 20

food supply 25

football 21

Fordson tractors 53

FOW Mr JW 12

 

G

garages 23

gas lamp 56

gate fasteners 9

GEANEY Norah 43

general store 58,68

Gillett Motors 52

Gladstone Buildings 56

gold mining 27

gold rush 68

GOUGH Mr 47

grandstand 13

GREEN Mrs 72

Greymouth Borough Council 28

Greymouth Wharf 30

Greymouth 26

H

HALL William 29

Hamilton 13

hanging 29

Hansom cabs 28

Harewood Airforce 48

HARLOW Jean 20

HARROP Leonard Gordon 52

Hawera 72

HAYES Ernest 4

Hannah 7

Irving 6

HEENEY Tom 71

HERBERT Hugh 16

Highlander Milk 21

Ho Ho 26

Hokitika Motor Garage 23

Hokitika 23

holidays 72

Home Guard 58

horse & cabs 28

hotels 60

housework 34

Huddard Parker Bldg 56

Hunderlee 48

I

Ida Valley 4

immigration 51

industry 4,25

INNES Gordon 72

Ruby 72

International Exhibition 24

J

JACOBS Mr HM 56

JAMES Isaac 29

JAMES Mr RS 64

jinker 28

JOHNS Colleen 29

Johnson Engine 30

JOHNSTON Bill 70

JONES Gnr Albert 41

K

Kahaware Block 62

Karekare 52

Kawakawa Rugby Club 70

KENNEDY Alan 28

Bill 28

Frank 28

Grandad 28

Jack 28

Jim 28

Marty 28

Mary 28        

Kennedy Bros 28

KIRK Harry 29

kissing 35

knitting 41

L

lathe 7

LAWN Lucy 72

LEAMING Jack 62

LEES Andrew 72

Mary 72

LEVY Isaac 56

Liberal Government 7

Lyall Bay School 41

Lyell 27

M

machinery 6

magazines 32

Mangaweka 64

MANHIRE SqdLeader 49

Maori - food 26

Maori - leisure 62

Maori Pa 62

Matangi 13

MCKENZIE Norman 70

MCNABB Walter 28

MEEHAN Frank 42

MELVILLE Ellen 33

Messerschmitt BF 109 48

Methodists 64

milk 21

MILLS Sir John 18

Mohaka Viaduct 13

MORTON Capt 46

motor cars 23

motor cycles 23

Mt Eden Home Guard 58

Mt Eden 58

murder 29

Muriwai Beach 51

N

National Bank 27

nationalism 21

NAYLOR Benjamin 68

night soil carts 12

Nonconformists 51

North Shore (Auckland) 55

Northern Roller Milling Co 56

Northern Steamship Co 45

NYBERG Emil 30

NZ International Exhibition 24

NZ Railway Road Services 12

NZ Roads Ltd 53

NZ Shipping Co 40

NZ Woman’s Weekly 32

O

O’DONOGHUE John 43

Kathleen Mary 43

Mary 43

Norah 43

Nora Cecilia 43

William 43

OE 38

Ohawe Beach 72

OLIVER Katie 29

Oliver’s Restaurant 68

Onehunga 60

ORR Stan 49

Oruawharo 51

Otira Gorge 22

Oturehua 4

OUGHTON Mrs 72

P

Paeroa Opera House 45

Paeroa 44

patent 6

Piha tramway 52

poison (rabbits) 6

Port Albert 51

PORTIER Mr 46

Post Office 58

POWELL Dick 16

Paddy 29

Prince Albert Hotel 60

PROCTOR Mr & Mrs 33

Puke Wharf 45

Q

Queen Mary transporter 48

Queen St, Auckland 56

Queens Wharf 56

R

rabbits 6,62

railway 26

RANSON Mr C 47

Red Cross 41

REDMOND John 54

referee 70

refrigeration 7

Remuera 50

RNZAF 48

roads 22

rugby 70

Rugby Park (Christchurch) 70

S

Salisbury 43

sawmilling 30

Scout Gazette 21

SEDDON Premier Richard 68

Mrs 68 

Shipping

  Chelmsford 47

  HMS Philomel 55

  M V Ruahine 1,38

  Makora 55

  Mariposa 54

  Monterey 54

  Ngoiro 54

  Norwood 58

  Peregrine 54

  Pupuke 54

  Siam 58

  SS Taniwha 45

  Toroa 55

shipwreck 46

SMITH Mr H 46

Springbok Tour 71

St Matthews (Lyell) 27

Stanley Bay Wharf 54

Stanley Bay 54

STEADMAN Jerry 49

steam engines 30

steamships 46

STEWART James 19

Stratford Army Camp 37

SULLIVAN Capt W             46

T

taxi cabs 28

TAYLOR Robert 20

theatre 14

Thistle Hotel 56

timber milling 30

Tolaga Bay 12

Toohey EC Cycle &

Motors Works 23

tractors 53

train crash 26

trams 61

tramway 52

transport 28

transporter 48

Trinity Church 64

U

URQHART Adam 28

V

W

WAAF 48

Waiau Pa Store 62

Waiau Pa 62

Waihou River 46

Waikato chiefs 62

Wairarapa 12

Waitete 62

WALKER Ann 29

WALKER Mr 62

Wellington Exhibition 36

West Coast 22

WEST George 54

Whitebait Canning Works 24

Whitebaiting 24

Wigram 49

WILLIAMS Otto 33

windmill 6

Wingate & Co Ltd 56

wire coiler 8

WOOD George A 25

Wood’s Motor Garage 23

WWII 12,41,48

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Index Issue 40

 

A

ADAMS Mrs 45

advertisements 21,33

air raid shelters 41

Albertland Christian Colonial

Movement 51

Albertlanders 51

Ambassador’s Hotel 56

ARGALL Audrey 33

Armistice 27

ARTFIELD Shane 68

Arthur’s Pass 22

Auckland City 56

Auckland Ferry Buildings 56

Auckland Star 33

Auckland 50

Aulsebrooks 21

aviation 48

B

BARR Mr T 56

BARTLEY Mrs 45

BASSETT Cyril VC 54

beach 72

BEADNALL Stan 52

Bluecliffs 43

BNZ Greymouth 29

BOWDEN Mr TB 64

boxing 71

BRAME William 51

Brett Printing & Pub Co 33

BRUNNER Thomas 24

Buick 4 racing car 52

Buick truck 6

bush trams 30

C

Cadillac 58

CALEY Daniel 56

Centennial Exhibition 36

Central Otago 4

Cheltenham 53

churches 27,64

cinema 14

CLARK Norman 62

Clark’s Beach 62

CLEMENTS Angus 29

Clyde 68

Coach & Horses Hotel 56

Coal Creek 30

coal merchants 28

cocoa 21

COLLINS, Mr 46

COOPER Jackie 17

COULTHARD John 29

CROSBIE, Mr W 46

CROSBY Bing 14

Crown Grant 62

cruising 38

CUCKSEY Alfred 58

Edward 58

Harold Ernest 58

Henry 58

Elizabeth 58

James 58

Jeremiah 58

Mary 58

Zachariah 58

Cucksey’s Corner 58

Cucksey’s Store 58

D

Daimler Benz Engine 49

Dairy Co housing 13

DANIELL Frederick Charles 13

DENBY Mr JG 56

Devonport 55

Dilworth Bldgs 56

DORE Mary 43

Dowell’s Garage 23

DUNLOP Flight Sgt 48

DUNN James 20

Dunstan Hotel 68

Dunstan House 68

DURBIN Deanna 16

DYSON Hedda 33

 Vernon 33

E

earthquake 12

Eden-Epsom Tennis &

Squash Club 58

EGGERS Frederick 29

Empire Hotel 27

engineering 4

Ernest Hayes & Sons 4

Esk 43

F

farm equipment 4

farm gates 8

farming 43

fencing (farm) 7

Fennell’s Store 27

ferries 54

films 14

fishing 24

flour mills 6

FLYNN Errol 20

food supply 25

football 21

Fordson tractors 53

FOW Mr JW 12

 

G

garages 23

gas lamp 56

gate fasteners 9

GEANEY Norah 43

general store 58,68

Gillett Motors 52

Gladstone Buildings 56

gold mining 27

gold rush 68

GOUGH Mr 47

grandstand 13

GREEN Mrs 72

Greymouth Borough Council 28

Greymouth Wharf 30

Greymouth 26

H

HALL William 29

Hamilton 13

hanging 29

Hansom cabs 28

Harewood Airforce 48

HARLOW Jean 20

HARROP Leonard Gordon 52

Hawera 72

HAYES Ernest 4

Hannah 7

Irving 6

HEENEY Tom 71

HERBERT Hugh 16

Highlander Milk 21

Ho Ho 26

Hokitika Motor Garage 23

Hokitika 23

holidays 72

Home Guard 58

horse & cabs 28

hotels 60

housework 34

Huddard Parker Bldg 56

Hunderlee 48

I

Ida Valley 4

immigration 51

industry 4,25

INNES Gordon 72

Ruby 72

International Exhibition 24

J

JACOBS Mr HM 56

JAMES Isaac 29

JAMES Mr RS 64

jinker 28

JOHNS Colleen 29

Johnson Engine 30

JOHNSTON Bill 70

JONES Gnr Albert 41

K

Kahaware Block 62

Karekare 52

Kawakawa Rugby Club 70

KENNEDY Alan 28

Bill 28

Frank 28

Grandad 28

Jack 28

Jim 28

Marty 28

Mary 28        

Kennedy Bros 28

KIRK Harry 29

kissing 35

knitting 41

L

lathe 7

LAWN Lucy 72

LEAMING Jack 62

LEES Andrew 72

Mary 72

LEVY Isaac 56

Liberal Government 7

Lyall Bay School 41

Lyell 27

M

machinery 6

magazines 32

Mangaweka 64

MANHIRE SqdLeader 49

Maori - food 26

Maori - leisure 62

Maori Pa 62

Matangi 13

MCKENZIE Norman 70

MCNABB Walter 28

MEEHAN Frank 42

MELVILLE Ellen 33

Messerschmitt BF 109 48

Methodists 64

milk 21

MILLS Sir John 18

Mohaka Viaduct 13

MORTON Capt 46

motor cars 23

motor cycles 23

Mt Eden Home Guard 58

Mt Eden 58

murder 29

Muriwai Beach 51

N

National Bank 27

nationalism 21

NAYLOR Benjamin 68

night soil carts 12

Nonconformists 51

North Shore (Auckland) 55

Northern Roller Milling Co 56

Northern Steamship Co 45

NYBERG Emil 30

NZ International Exhibition 24

NZ Railway Road Services 12

NZ Roads Ltd 53

NZ Shipping Co 40

NZ Woman’s Weekly 32

O

O’DONOGHUE John 43

Kathleen Mary 43

Mary 43

Norah 43

Nora Cecilia 43

William 43

OE 38

Ohawe Beach 72

OLIVER Katie 29

Oliver’s Restaurant 68

Onehunga 60

ORR Stan 49

Oruawharo 51

Otira Gorge 22

Oturehua 4

OUGHTON Mrs 72

P

Paeroa Opera House 45

Paeroa 44

patent 6

Piha tramway 52

poison (rabbits) 6

Port Albert 51

PORTIER Mr 46

Post Office 58

POWELL Dick 16

Paddy 29

Prince Albert Hotel 60

PROCTOR Mr & Mrs 33

Puke Wharf 45

Q

Queen Mary transporter 48

Queen St, Auckland 56

Queens Wharf 56

R

rabbits 6,62

railway 26

RANSON Mr C 47

Red Cross 41

REDMOND John 54

referee 70

refrigeration 7

Remuera 50

RNZAF 48

roads 22

rugby 70

Rugby Park (Christchurch) 70

S

Salisbury 43

sawmilling 30

Scout Gazette 21

SEDDON Premier Richard 68

Mrs 68 

Shipping

  Chelmsford 47

  HMS Philomel 55

  M V Ruahine 1,38

  Makora 55

  Mariposa 54

  Monterey 54

  Ngoiro 54

  Norwood 58

  Peregrine 54

  Pupuke 54

  Siam 58

  SS Taniwha 45

  Toroa 55

shipwreck 46

SMITH Mr H 46

Springbok Tour 71

St Matthews (Lyell) 27

Stanley Bay Wharf 54

Stanley Bay 54

STEADMAN Jerry 49

steam engines 30

steamships 46

STEWART James 19

Stratford Army Camp 37

SULLIVAN Capt W             46

T

taxi cabs 28

TAYLOR Robert 20

theatre 14

Thistle Hotel 56

timber milling 30

Tolaga Bay 12

Toohey EC Cycle &

Motors Works 23

tractors 53

train crash 26

trams 61

tramway 52

transport 28

transporter 48

Trinity Church 64

U

URQHART Adam 28

V

W

WAAF 48

Waiau Pa Store 62

Waiau Pa 62

Waihou River 46

Waikato chiefs 62

Wairarapa 12

Waitete 62

WALKER Ann 29

WALKER Mr 62

Wellington Exhibition 36

West Coast 22

WEST George 54

Whitebait Canning Works 24

Whitebaiting 24

Wigram 49

WILLIAMS Otto 33

windmill 6

Wingate & Co Ltd 56

wire coiler 8

WOOD George A 25

Wood’s Motor Garage 23

WWII 12,41,48

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