New Zealand Memories Issue 53 - Contents
Fleming’s 4
Jan Adams relates memoirs of the Southland based company
The Rituals of Teatime 10
An excerpt from Rosemary McLeod’s handcraft book
The Hunted Hunts the Hunter 14
A childhood tale from Shirley Ayers
Grandad, the ANZAC 16
Kathie Furlong recalls conversations with her Grandad
Images of the Regions: Hawke’s Bay 19
Smoke Clouds over New Zealand 28
New Zealand’s tobacco history by Wayne King
Spud Picking 34
An ‘As I Remember’ story by Stuart Gray
A Slice of Life 36
The Queen Bee lost on Farewell Spit
The Wreck of the Queen Bee 38
Barbara Murray relates the fate of the ship
A Centurion Odyssey 44
Readers’ responses to an Issue 50 article
Not a Suitable Game for Young Ladies 46
Joyce Powell shows how attitudes have changed
In Print 49
The Victory March 50
Tony Russell recalls the War Savings Bonds
A Town and its School 52
Foxton celebrates 150 years
Images of the Regions: Otago 56
Can You Help? 65
Mystery Carnival Queen
Mailbox 66
Index 70
Editor’s Choice: Following in Father’s Footsteps 72
Cover Image:
At the blackboard, Parikino Maori School in 1963
New Zealand Memories Issue 53 - Index
A
A & P Shows 27
advertising 6, 30
advertising 19
afternoon tea 11
ANDERSON, Mr. T. 20
ANZAC 16
ANZAC Cove 16
ASHBY, Ron 5
Atahua Te Kaha Hockey Club 47
Auckland (South) 14
Auckland Girls Grammar 47
Austin Walsh & Co 29
Austral Malay Tin Ltd 57
Austral New Zealand Mining Co. 57
aviation 9
AYERS, Brian 14
Shirley 14
B
BECKETT, Gilbert 43
‘Black Sticks’ (hockey) 47
Bluebird Foods Limited 9
BOYTE, Johnny 27
breakfast cereal 5
BRIDGE, Ensign 23
BROAD, Mr. L. 41
BROCKS, Dawn 5
BROWN ‘Topper’ 45
Buchanan’s Mills 9
BURR, Amos 53
butchery 63
BUTSON, Lyall 7, 9]
C
Centurion tank 2, 44
cereal 5
CHEEL, Mrs 41
CHITTOCK, Roger 8
Chunuk Bair 18
cigarette cards 30
cigarettes 28
CLARKE, Mr. W.H. 6
Clutha River 57
COLE, Mr. M. 9
COLENSO, Mr. R. 20
COLLINS, James 20
COOK, Meretini Te Akau 53
COOK, Thomas Uppadine 53
coupons 32
COXHEAD, Mr. F.A. 57
creamoata 5
Criterion Hotel 64
Crown Studios 31
D
Dannevirke 27
DAVIS, John Sayes 42
DAWSON, Pearl 48
DAY, J 9
DEAN, Minnie 34
DELANY, Capt. Violet 22
DENNAN, Rangitiaria 47
Dominion Tobacco Co. 31, 32
DOUGHTY, Mr. H.H. 9
dredge 57
Dumbarton 56
DUNCAN, Rev James 53
Dunedin 62
Dunedin 62
Dunedin Fire Brigade 62
DURIE, Lt. F. 22
Lady 62
E
earthquake 22
ELLISON, Harry 29
embroidery 11
entertaining (home) 12
EVANS, Mr. W. 53
F
Farewell Spit 36
farming 14
FAULL, Miss G 47
fire (Norsewood) 26
fire engine 62
FLEMING, Andrew 9
FLEMING, W.H.P. 8
Fleming’s Creamoata mill 5
flour mill 5
Forrester & Lemon 64
FOTHERINGHAM, Mr. J. 9
FOWLER, Shorty 9
Foxton 52
Foxton School 53
Fruit 56
FURRIE, Len 53
G
Gabriel’s Gully 57
Gallipoli 17
GIBBS, Dr. J.H. 43
GIBBS, Mrs Mary 38
GILLESPIE, Mr. W. 64
GIVEN, Mr. R. 64
GLENNIE, Mr. G. 9
GOING, John Ernest 42
goldfields 57
Goodman Fielder 5
Gordon’s Garage 63
Gore 5
GRAY, Alexander 53
GREENFIELD, Alfred 43
Green, Richardson & Co 5
GREY, Governor George 29
H
HARRIS, Mr 20
HARTLEY, Miss M 47
Hastings 24
Hastings Railway Station 24
Havelock North 25
Hawke’s Bay earthquake 22
Hawke’s Bay Province 20
HENDERSON, Andrew 9
HILLIARD, Harry Harvey 39
HIRZEL, Clement A. 19
hockey 46
HOLLAND ‘Dutchy’ 45
HOLLAND, Sis 8
horses 27
Hukarere College 47
hunt, the 14
I
ice cream 24
industry 5
J
J.W.L. STUBBS 31
JENKINS, Hattie 43
JOHNSON, Capt 41
JOHNSON, Mr. A.T. 43
K
KEBBELL, John 53
Thomas 53
KING, Miss E 47
L
Larnach Castle 52
LARNACH, Mr. W.J.M. 60
Eliza 60
Kate 60
LAW, Miss A 47
Lowburn 57
Lowburn Dredge 57
Lutheran Church 26
Lyttelton 72
M
MAIN, Les 7
Manawatu College 53
MANSON, Mr. J.H. 72
Mr. E.H 72
Marsden College 47
MARSHALL, Rev 20
MARTIN, Bob 60
MASON, Fred 53
MATSON, Hubert 17
Norah 17
McLEISH, Peter 8
MELVILLE, Miss J 47
MERCER, Bert 9
military barracks 21
Milton Flour Mill 9
morning tea 11
Munro’s Ice Cream Parlour 24
N
Napier 19
Napier Maternity Home 22
National Tobacco Co. 32
Neill Cropper Holdings 9
Nelson Evening Mail 41
Nelson Girls College 47
Nelson Park 23
New Zealand Army 44
New Zealand Ladies Hockey
Association 47
New Zealand Rail 7
NORDMEYER, Mr. A.H. 64
Norsewood 26
North Africa (WW I) 16
Northern Roller Milling Co 9
O
Oamaru 64
Otaki 28
P
Paiaka 53
Palmerston 63
Parliament 33
PAULSEN, Maren 27
PEARCE, Mrs 41
PETERSEN, Carl George 27
Joh Bjelkie 27
PETTIGREW, Ivan 60
pipes 28
Port Chalmers 63
Port Chalmers 63
PORTER, Geoff 62
potatoes 34
PURDIE, Mr. J.J. 61
Q
R
refugee camp 23
Regina Conf. Ltd 64
Roaring Meg Station 57
ROBINSON, Capt Francis 53
ROBINSON, William Robert 31
Rothmans 33
royal tour 24
RSA 17
rugby 31
running (long distance) 72
S
SANDERS, Miss 41
SEALY, Mr 20
Sergeant Dan 5
shipping
M.V. Dorset 2, 44
Hikitea 2, 44
Arawa 18
Queen Bee 39
Aurora 39
Lady Barkly 41
Merlin 41
Ringarooma 43
shipwreck 36
SIGNAL, Miss N. 47
SMITH, J. Batten 53
SMITH, Mr. P.H. 15
SMITH, Sydney Charles 25
smoking 28
SOMERVILLE, Mr. J. 64
STATON, Mr. S. 9
steam engine 6
STEENSON, Mr. W.I.C. 64
strike 9
SWADLING, Miss 47
Sydenham Park 46
SYMES, Miss A. 47
T
tank 2, 44
Te Awahou 53
tea 11
tea cosies 10
tea party 11
team sport 45
THOMPSON, Miss S. 22
Timaru Milling Co. 9
TIPPEN, Mr 20
tobacco 28
tourism 19
TRETHEWAY, Dorrie 8
Tuapeka 57
U
umpiring (hockey) 48
uniforms 47
V
Vernon & Howchin 56
W
Waiouru 2,44
Waiouru 45
war savings bonds 51
WATSON, Alexander 64
Wattie Ind. Limited 9
WD & HO Wills 29
Weber 19
Wellington 2, 49
Wellington Mounted Rifles 17
WHITCOMBE, Miss R 47
WIGLEY, Mr 9
WILLS, Miss G. 47
Miss M. 47
WILSON, George 63
women’s sport 46
WW I 16
WW II 51
WYATT, Les 7
X
Y
York, Duke and Duchess 24
A
A & P Shows 27
advertising 6, 30
advertising 19
afternoon tea 11
ANDERSON, Mr. T. 20
ANZAC 16
ANZAC Cove 16
ASHBY, Ron 5
Atahua Te Kaha Hockey Club 47
Auckland (South) 14
Auckland Girls Grammar 47
Austin Walsh & Co 29
Austral Malay Tin Ltd 57
Austral New Zealand Mining Co. 57
aviation 9
AYERS, Brian 14
Shirley 14
B
BECKETT, Gilbert 43
‘Black Sticks’ (hockey) 47
Bluebird Foods Limited 9
BOYTE, Johnny 27
breakfast cereal 5
BRIDGE, Ensign 23
BROAD, Mr. L. 41
BROCKS, Dawn 5
BROWN ‘Topper’ 45
Buchanan’s Mills 9
BURR, Amos 53
butchery 63
BUTSON, Lyall 7, 9]
C
Centurion tank 2, 44
cereal 5
CHEEL, Mrs 41
CHITTOCK, Roger 8
Chunuk Bair 18
cigarette cards 30
cigarettes 28
CLARKE, Mr. W.H. 6
Clutha River 57
COLE, Mr. M. 9
COLENSO, Mr. R. 20
COLLINS, James 20
COOK, Meretini Te Akau 53
COOK, Thomas Uppadine 53
coupons 32
COXHEAD, Mr. F.A. 57
creamoata 5
Criterion Hotel 64
Crown Studios 31
D
Dannevirke 27
DAVIS, John Sayes 42
DAWSON, Pearl 48
DAY, J 9
DEAN, Minnie 34
DELANY, Capt. Violet 22
DENNAN, Rangitiaria 47
Dominion Tobacco Co. 31, 32
DOUGHTY, Mr. H.H. 9
dredge 57
Dumbarton 56
DUNCAN, Rev James 53
Dunedin 62
Dunedin 62
Dunedin Fire Brigade 62
DURIE, Lt. F. 22
Lady 62
E
earthquake 22
ELLISON, Harry 29
embroidery 11
entertaining (home) 12
EVANS, Mr. W. 53
F
Farewell Spit 36
farming 14
FAULL, Miss G 47
fire (Norsewood) 26
fire engine 62
FLEMING, Andrew 9
FLEMING, W.H.P. 8
Fleming’s Creamoata mill 5
flour mill 5
Forrester & Lemon 64
FOTHERINGHAM, Mr. J. 9
FOWLER, Shorty 9
Foxton 52
Foxton School 53
Fruit 56
FURRIE, Len 53
G
Gabriel’s Gully 57
Gallipoli 17
GIBBS, Dr. J.H. 43
GIBBS, Mrs Mary 38
GILLESPIE, Mr. W. 64
GIVEN, Mr. R. 64
GLENNIE, Mr. G. 9
GOING, John Ernest 42
goldfields 57
Goodman Fielder 5
Gordon’s Garage 63
Gore 5
GRAY, Alexander 53
GREENFIELD, Alfred 43
Green, Richardson & Co 5
GREY, Governor George 29
H
HARRIS, Mr 20
HARTLEY, Miss M 47
Hastings 24
Hastings Railway Station 24
Havelock North 25
Hawke’s Bay earthquake 22
Hawke’s Bay Province 20
HENDERSON, Andrew 9
HILLIARD, Harry Harvey 39
HIRZEL, Clement A. 19
hockey 46
HOLLAND ‘Dutchy’ 45
HOLLAND, Sis 8
horses 27
Hukarere College 47
hunt, the 14
I
ice cream 24
industry 5
J
J.W.L. STUBBS 31
JENKINS, Hattie 43
JOHNSON, Capt 41
JOHNSON, Mr. A.T. 43
K
KEBBELL, John 53
Thomas 53
KING, Miss E 47
L
Larnach Castle 52
LARNACH, Mr. W.J.M. 60
Eliza 60
Kate 60
LAW, Miss A 47
Lowburn 57
Lowburn Dredge 57
Lutheran Church 26
Lyttelton 72
M
MAIN, Les 7
Manawatu College 53
MANSON, Mr. J.H. 72
Mr. E.H 72
Marsden College 47
MARSHALL, Rev 20
MARTIN, Bob 60
MASON, Fred 53
MATSON, Hubert 17
Norah 17
McLEISH, Peter 8
MELVILLE, Miss J 47
MERCER, Bert 9
military barracks 21
Milton Flour Mill 9
morning tea 11
Munro’s Ice Cream Parlour 24
N
Napier 19
Napier Maternity Home 22
National Tobacco Co. 32
Neill Cropper Holdings 9
Nelson Evening Mail 41
Nelson Girls College 47
Nelson Park 23
New Zealand Army 44
New Zealand Ladies Hockey
Association 47
New Zealand Rail 7
NORDMEYER, Mr. A.H. 64
Norsewood 26
North Africa (WW I) 16
Northern Roller Milling Co 9
O
Oamaru 64
Otaki 28
P
Paiaka 53
Palmerston 63
Parliament 33
PAULSEN, Maren 27
PEARCE, Mrs 41
PETERSEN, Carl George 27
Joh Bjelkie 27
PETTIGREW, Ivan 60
pipes 28
Port Chalmers 63
Port Chalmers 63
PORTER, Geoff 62
potatoes 34
PURDIE, Mr. J.J. 61
Q
R
refugee camp 23
Regina Conf. Ltd 64
Roaring Meg Station 57
ROBINSON, Capt Francis 53
ROBINSON, William Robert 31
Rothmans 33
royal tour 24
RSA 17
rugby 31
running (long distance) 72
S
SANDERS, Miss 41
SEALY, Mr 20
Sergeant Dan 5
shipping
M.V. Dorset 2, 44
Hikitea 2, 44
Arawa 18
Queen Bee 39
Aurora 39
Lady Barkly 41
Merlin 41
Ringarooma 43
shipwreck 36
SIGNAL, Miss N. 47
SMITH, J. Batten 53
SMITH, Mr. P.H. 15
SMITH, Sydney Charles 25
smoking 28
SOMERVILLE, Mr. J. 64
STATON, Mr. S. 9
steam engine 6
STEENSON, Mr. W.I.C. 64
strike 9
SWADLING, Miss 47
Sydenham Park 46
SYMES, Miss A. 47
T
tank 2, 44
Te Awahou 53
tea 11
tea cosies 10
tea party 11
team sport 45
THOMPSON, Miss S. 22
Timaru Milling Co. 9
TIPPEN, Mr 20
tobacco 28
tourism 19
TRETHEWAY, Dorrie 8
Tuapeka 57
U
umpiring (hockey) 48
uniforms 47
V
Vernon & Howchin 56
W
Waiouru 2,44
Waiouru 45
war savings bonds 51
WATSON, Alexander 64
Wattie Ind. Limited 9
WD & HO Wills 29
Weber 19
Wellington 2, 49
Wellington Mounted Rifles 17
WHITCOMBE, Miss R 47
WIGLEY, Mr 9
WILLS, Miss G. 47
Miss M. 47
WILSON, George 63
women’s sport 46
WW I 16
WW II 51
WYATT, Les 7
X
Y
York, Duke and Duchess 24