New Zealand Memories Issue 51

New Zealand Memories Issue 51 - Contents
The Martin’s Bay Settlement 4
Gordon Campbell records the fate of northern Fiordland settlers
When Hamlet and Scarlett came to New Zealand 10
Christopher Moor documents the visit of two screen idols
Christmas Greetings with a Nautical Flavour 15
From the New Zealand National Maritime Museum
The Bazaar 17
A mouth-watering tale from Ian Strang
The Good Ol’ Kiwi Slang 18
A poem by Trevor Rowe
Images from the Regions: 20
Coromandel / Thames / Bay of Plenty
National Band of NZ to Southampton in RMS Rangitoto 30
By Denis Dewe
Nearly Born on a Jigger 34
Rae Atkins relays a dramatic dash in 1922
Slice of Life 36
“Mountaineering we will go . . . “
John Pascoe: Author, Historian, Mountaineer, Photographer 39
Chris Maclean profiles a man of many talents
Bread - The Staff of Life 44
Alan Stormont relates a short history of Auckland bakehouses
In Memory 46
Commemorative services for air accidents. Written by Peter Layne
New Zealand School Journals 52
Marjorie Pattie prompts memories of classroom reading material
In Print 56
Delivering the Milk 57
An ‘As I Remember’ story by June Nightingale
Images from the Regions: Northland 58
Mailbox 66
Index 70
Editor’s Choice 72
Hanging by a Thread

New Zealand Memories Issue 51 - Index

Index Issue 51

A

actor 10

actress 10

ADAMSON Jack 37

air accidents 46

Air Travel 51

American servicemen 43

ANZAC Day service 33

ATC Cadets 48

Auckland 44, 57

Auckland College of Education 57

author 1, 38

aviation 25, 46, 61

Awanui 58

B

BAKER John 41

baking 17

BALANCE Rear Ad. F. 32

bathing 23

Bay of Plenty Airways 51

bazaar 17

beach 23

bell tower 72

Bertram Family 67

bird colonies 29

Birtles Saddlery 62

BOYS Jean 47

Roger 47

BUCHANAN Walter 44

Buchanan’s Bakery 44

BUDD George 65

BURT Clem 24

BURTON John 44

bush train 65

bushmen 60

BUTLER Samuel 41

C

CAIN Joyce 66

CALLAN Dr 22

Canadian soldiers 1

Catalina 66

CATTIN Gladys 47

Central School 72

CHADWICK Brian 51

chewing gum 59

childbirth 34

Christ’s College 42

Christmas 15

Church bazaar 17

confectionery 17

Coromandel 20

Coronation 32

Crown Studio 66

cruises 31

D

Dalgetty’s 64

dancing 61, 66

DAWSON Allan 13

diving pyramid 23

E

EHRENFRIED Mr L 22

English grammar 53

F

fashion 11

Fell’s Garage 64

films 11

Findlay’s Bakery 44

FITZGERALD Edward 37

food supply 8

FREYBERG Lord and Lady 13

fundraising 17

G

gas lamps 24

GOFFIN Norman 33

gold mining 20, 23

Grahamstown 23

grammar 53

Greenstone Valley 7

H

haka 32

Halavo Bay 66

Harris Saddle 7

HAY Erica 66

HEAPHY Charles 20

HEENAN Sir Joseph 43

Herries Arch 25

historian 1, 38

HODGKINS William 4

Hollyford River 5

HOMER William 8

Homestead Bakery 45

Hooks Store 62

HORN Eva Naomi 34

Henry 34

Marjorie 34

Rae 34

horseracing 33

I

Internal Affairs Dept 42

J

Jamestown 7

jigger 34

JONES Janette 50

jumble sale 17

K

K.D.V. Timber Co 65

Kapiti Aviation Museum 50

kauri gum 59

Kauri tree 59, 60

KENNEDY Michalle 11

Key’s Bakery 64

Khandallah 67

Khandallah School 67

Kingsland Bakery 45

KIPPENBERGER Sir Howard 32

Kiwi slang 18

Kohukohu 64

L

Lake McKerrow 5

language 18

LAUPER Jakob 41

LEIGH Vivien 10

LELEAN Betty 66

Gloria 66

LEONARD Fred 32

Lewisham Hospital 14

libraries 54

Limestone Island 65

Lockheed Loadstar 46

LUSH Rev. Vicesimu 22

LYNDS Bev 47

M

MACANDREW James 5

MACDONALD Jean 48

Mangawhare 62

MANNERING George Edward 37

MARSDEN Irene 63

James Nelson 63

Kate 63

MARSH Ngaio 14

Martin’s Bay 4

Maxwell’s Used Cars 25

McCarrolls Boot Shop 62

McCONNELL Graham 51

McCULLOUGH Glee 66

McKENZIE Daniel 8

Margaret 8

McKERROW James 7

McLEAN Betty 66

McNARN Iris 13

Mechanics Inst. Building 25

memorial 46

memorial plaque 46

milk delivery 57

milling 65

Miners Union Hall 24

Montgomeries Sweets 62

mountaineer 1, 36, 38

Mt. Evans 41

Mt. Sefton 37

music 31

N

Neville Carson Revue 66

New Zealand Broadcasting Service 14

NEWALL Sir Cyril 43

Ngaiotonga 59

Ngauranga Gorge 67

Northern Wairoa 61

Northland 58

Nurse Cobb 35

O

ocean voyages 31

Old Vic Theatre Company 11

OLIVER Mr. A.M. 37

OLIVIER Sir Laurence 10

P

Panama Canal 33

Paparoa 62

Paparoa Post Office 62

Paraparaumu 47

PARKINSON Joan 66

PASCOE Effie 42

Guy 42

John 1, 28, 36

Paul 42

PENLEY Derrick 14

PETTET Capt. W. 48

photographer 1, 38, 61, 65

PILCHER Capt. C.R. 32

PINKER Sam 24

Post Office 4

postmaster 8

POTTER James John 61

PRICE Hugh 53

Proficiency Certificate 67

Public Works Camps 67

Pukekohe 43

Purple Heart medal 43

Q

Queen Elizabeth II 32

Queen Salote 32

Queenstown 7

R

racecourse 62

RADCLIFFE Frederick 23

Rakaia River 41

Raumati Beach 48

Readers (school) 53

reading 53

reclamation (from harbour) 26

Reotahi Freezing Works 65

RICHARDSON Jack 48

RNZAF Ventura 47

roading 7

ROBERTS Mr. R 24

ROBERTSON Anne 8

John 8

Robertson’s Creek 4

Rolleicord camera 43

Routeburn Track 7

S

school 53, 61, 72

School Journal 52

school milk 57

school teacher 61

SELBY-WALKER Emma 11

servicemen 1, 43

settlement 4

settlers 7

Shakespeare (theatre) 11

SHARPLIN Janscie 50

shipping

Charles Edward 5

Corinthic 14

Esther Ann 7

HMS Pandora 20

Rangitoto 31

Wallace 9

SKELTON Gwen 62

Marjorie 62

Skippers’ Range 9

slang 18

SMITH Mr. K.G.L. 32

Southern Alps 37

steamers 5

STORMONT Alan 44

Stormonts Limited 45

Strand Gardens 25

sulphur mining 29

Sumner 42

Sunderland Flying Boat 25

supplies (food) 9

surgery 14

survey map 6

surveying 7

T

tailoress 67

Tasman Valley 37

Tauranga 25

Tauranga Harbour 25

Tauranga Hotel 25

Tawa Flat Tunnel Camp 67

Te Kuiti 34

teacher 61

teaching 52, 61

Thames 22

Thames Club 22

theatre 11

THOMPSON Rev A.T. 22

timber 5

Tokatoka 60, 61

Torere 28

Torere School 28

tourism 29

TREMBATH Mr F 22

U/V

U.S. Marine Corps 43

Union Airways 51

vegetables 7

W

Waihi 24

Waihi Motors & Elect. Works 24

Waihi Post Office 24

Waikanae 50

Waikiekie 63

Waima River 65

Waiteti Viaduct 35

Waka 65

Walker’s Service Cars 24

WALLACE Joyce 67

WATSON Herbert 53

WAUGH Brian 48

Richard 46

WEBB William 8

WELCH Joseph Sandell 9

Wellington 1

Wellington 12

Wesleyan Methodist Church 48

WESTON family 45

Whakahara 1

Whakatane 26

Whakatipu 8

Wheat Research Institute 45

Whenuapai 10

WHITCOMBE Henry 41

Whitcombe Pass 41

White Island 29

Whitianga 21

WHITWORTH Robert 5

WILL Dr. 34

WILSON Graham 50

WILSON Walter 34

WW II 1, 43, 66

Z

ZURBRIGGEN Mattias 37

 



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Index Issue 51

A

actor 10

actress 10

ADAMSON Jack 37

air accidents 46

Air Travel 51

American servicemen 43

ANZAC Day service 33

ATC Cadets 48

Auckland 44, 57

Auckland College of Education 57

author 1, 38

aviation 25, 46, 61

Awanui 58

B

BAKER John 41

baking 17

BALANCE Rear Ad. F. 32

bathing 23

Bay of Plenty Airways 51

bazaar 17

beach 23

bell tower 72

Bertram Family 67

bird colonies 29

Birtles Saddlery 62

BOYS Jean 47

Roger 47

BUCHANAN Walter 44

Buchanan’s Bakery 44

BUDD George 65

BURT Clem 24

BURTON John 44

bush train 65

bushmen 60

BUTLER Samuel 41

C

CAIN Joyce 66

CALLAN Dr 22

Canadian soldiers 1

Catalina 66

CATTIN Gladys 47

Central School 72

CHADWICK Brian 51

chewing gum 59

childbirth 34

Christ’s College 42

Christmas 15

Church bazaar 17

confectionery 17

Coromandel 20

Coronation 32

Crown Studio 66

cruises 31

D

Dalgetty’s 64

dancing 61, 66

DAWSON Allan 13

diving pyramid 23

E

EHRENFRIED Mr L 22

English grammar 53

F

fashion 11

Fell’s Garage 64

films 11

Findlay’s Bakery 44

FITZGERALD Edward 37

food supply 8

FREYBERG Lord and Lady 13

fundraising 17

G

gas lamps 24

GOFFIN Norman 33

gold mining 20, 23

Grahamstown 23

grammar 53

Greenstone Valley 7

H

haka 32

Halavo Bay 66

Harris Saddle 7

HAY Erica 66

HEAPHY Charles 20

HEENAN Sir Joseph 43

Herries Arch 25

historian 1, 38

HODGKINS William 4

Hollyford River 5

HOMER William 8

Homestead Bakery 45

Hooks Store 62

HORN Eva Naomi 34

Henry 34

Marjorie 34

Rae 34

horseracing 33

I

Internal Affairs Dept 42

J

Jamestown 7

jigger 34

JONES Janette 50

jumble sale 17

K

K.D.V. Timber Co 65

Kapiti Aviation Museum 50

kauri gum 59

Kauri tree 59, 60

KENNEDY Michalle 11

Key’s Bakery 64

Khandallah 67

Khandallah School 67

Kingsland Bakery 45

KIPPENBERGER Sir Howard 32

Kiwi slang 18

Kohukohu 64

L

Lake McKerrow 5

language 18

LAUPER Jakob 41

LEIGH Vivien 10

LELEAN Betty 66

Gloria 66

LEONARD Fred 32

Lewisham Hospital 14

libraries 54

Limestone Island 65

Lockheed Loadstar 46

LUSH Rev. Vicesimu 22

LYNDS Bev 47

M

MACANDREW James 5

MACDONALD Jean 48

Mangawhare 62

MANNERING George Edward 37

MARSDEN Irene 63

James Nelson 63

Kate 63

MARSH Ngaio 14

Martin’s Bay 4

Maxwell’s Used Cars 25

McCarrolls Boot Shop 62

McCONNELL Graham 51

McCULLOUGH Glee 66

McKENZIE Daniel 8

Margaret 8

McKERROW James 7

McLEAN Betty 66

McNARN Iris 13

Mechanics Inst. Building 25

memorial 46

memorial plaque 46

milk delivery 57

milling 65

Miners Union Hall 24

Montgomeries Sweets 62

mountaineer 1, 36, 38

Mt. Evans 41

Mt. Sefton 37

music 31

N

Neville Carson Revue 66

New Zealand Broadcasting Service 14

NEWALL Sir Cyril 43

Ngaiotonga 59

Ngauranga Gorge 67

Northern Wairoa 61

Northland 58

Nurse Cobb 35

O

ocean voyages 31

Old Vic Theatre Company 11

OLIVER Mr. A.M. 37

OLIVIER Sir Laurence 10

P

Panama Canal 33

Paparoa 62

Paparoa Post Office 62

Paraparaumu 47

PARKINSON Joan 66

PASCOE Effie 42

Guy 42

John 1, 28, 36

Paul 42

PENLEY Derrick 14

PETTET Capt. W. 48

photographer 1, 38, 61, 65

PILCHER Capt. C.R. 32

PINKER Sam 24

Post Office 4

postmaster 8

POTTER James John 61

PRICE Hugh 53

Proficiency Certificate 67

Public Works Camps 67

Pukekohe 43

Purple Heart medal 43

Q

Queen Elizabeth II 32

Queen Salote 32

Queenstown 7

R

racecourse 62

RADCLIFFE Frederick 23

Rakaia River 41

Raumati Beach 48

Readers (school) 53

reading 53

reclamation (from harbour) 26

Reotahi Freezing Works 65

RICHARDSON Jack 48

RNZAF Ventura 47

roading 7

ROBERTS Mr. R 24

ROBERTSON Anne 8

John 8

Robertson’s Creek 4

Rolleicord camera 43

Routeburn Track 7

S

school 53, 61, 72

School Journal 52

school milk 57

school teacher 61

SELBY-WALKER Emma 11

servicemen 1, 43

settlement 4

settlers 7

Shakespeare (theatre) 11

SHARPLIN Janscie 50

shipping

Charles Edward 5

Corinthic 14

Esther Ann 7

HMS Pandora 20

Rangitoto 31

Wallace 9

SKELTON Gwen 62

Marjorie 62

Skippers’ Range 9

slang 18

SMITH Mr. K.G.L. 32

Southern Alps 37

steamers 5

STORMONT Alan 44

Stormonts Limited 45

Strand Gardens 25

sulphur mining 29

Sumner 42

Sunderland Flying Boat 25

supplies (food) 9

surgery 14

survey map 6

surveying 7

T

tailoress 67

Tasman Valley 37

Tauranga 25

Tauranga Harbour 25

Tauranga Hotel 25

Tawa Flat Tunnel Camp 67

Te Kuiti 34

teacher 61

teaching 52, 61

Thames 22

Thames Club 22

theatre 11

THOMPSON Rev A.T. 22

timber 5

Tokatoka 60, 61

Torere 28

Torere School 28

tourism 29

TREMBATH Mr F 22

U/V

U.S. Marine Corps 43

Union Airways 51

vegetables 7

W

Waihi 24

Waihi Motors & Elect. Works 24

Waihi Post Office 24

Waikanae 50

Waikiekie 63

Waima River 65

Waiteti Viaduct 35

Waka 65

Walker’s Service Cars 24

WALLACE Joyce 67

WATSON Herbert 53

WAUGH Brian 48

Richard 46

WEBB William 8

WELCH Joseph Sandell 9

Wellington 1

Wellington 12

Wesleyan Methodist Church 48

WESTON family 45

Whakahara 1

Whakatane 26

Whakatipu 8

Wheat Research Institute 45

Whenuapai 10

WHITCOMBE Henry 41

Whitcombe Pass 41

White Island 29

Whitianga 21

WHITWORTH Robert 5

WILL Dr. 34

WILSON Graham 50

WILSON Walter 34

WW II 1, 43, 66

Z

ZURBRIGGEN Mattias 37

 


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