New Zealand Memories Issue 85

New Zealand Memories Issue 85 - Contents
Loyal 4
Sport and politics: the 1981 Springbok tour
Popeye’s Flower Show 10
Helen Hirst shares a memorable childhood holiday
Antipodes Island Shipwreck 12
Gordon Campbell gets to the bottom of a Sub-Antarctic disaster
A Place of Refuge 16
The role of castaway depots in saving shipwrecked lives
A Woman’s Work Was Never Done 18
By Keith Parker
War on the Home Front 20
Women at home during World War II by Chrissy Kouwenhoven
From the Regions : Waikato 24
Fergie & Laddie 33
A man torn between hooves and wheels by Keith Austen
In Print 34
Word Origins : “Boycott” 35
If you’ve ever wondered where this word came from...
Centrefold : National Treasure 36
A Figure of Speech 38
John Stackhouse relays the life of elocutionist and dramatist Janie Petrie
Migration by Ship to New Zealand between 1900 and 1939 42
Emigrant journeys told by Peter Plowman
Martins Toys and Hobbies 46
An Auckland toy store where the fun never stops for author Ian Couper
A Gracious and Civilised Game 52
The genteel sport of croquet by Joyce Powell
Entertaining the Troops 56
Malcolm Ford remembers his community making wartime music
From the Regions : Wanganui and Manawatu 59
Feeling for Daylight 68
The photographs of Jack Adamson
Index 70
Editor’s Choice 72
Auckland Penny-farthing riders
Cover image:
A domestic servant
Courtesy: Sir George Grey Special Collections,
Auckland City Libraries, ref. 31-AD2-5
(Story page 42).

New Zealand Memories Issue 85 - Index

Index Issue 85

 

A

A.M. Martin Ltd 47

ADAMSON, Jack 68

air raid practice 28

AITKEN, Norman 40

Albury 69

ALEXANDER, Derek 57

All Blacks 5

ANDERSON, Madame 40

ANDREW, Aileen 21

ANDREWS, Merv 64

Antipodes Island 12

anti-tour marches 7

apartheid 5

APLIN, Jock 67

apple surplus 22

ARVIDSON, Mr. S. (Coach) 19

Aunt Daisy 22

 

B

BAIRD, Miss I. 19

BALLANTYNE, Master L. 40

Barryville 31

BAUGHEN, Harold 56

beef dripping 23

BOLLONS, John 15

Bombay Hills 72

BOYCOTT, Charles 35

British migrants 43

BROOKS, John 50

bullock team 59

 

C

C & A Odlins 32

CALKIN, Cylla 57

CARE

(Citizens Assn. For Racial Equality) 5

Carlton Croquet Club 54

CARTER, John 64

cartoon (apartheid) 6

CASEY, Desmond 57

castaways 15

Caterpillar D7 32

CHATTERTON, Theodora 40

Christchurch 7, 11

Christchurch Central & Western Croquet

Clubs 54

CHURCHILL, Ethel 40

Clarion Fellowship 43

CLARKE, Jack 69

CLAUGHTON, Miss M. 55

clothing rationing (WWII) 22

COLE, Grant 8

COLE, Winifred 64

concert 39

concert party 40

COOPER, Mr. J.A. 72

COSGROVE, Carol 22

COUPER, Margaret 50

CRAWFORD, Will 40

crawler tractors 32

croquet 52

croquet parties 54

 

D

DANKS, Miss P. 19

Dannevirke 66

Dargaville Fire Brigade 19

DAWSON, Bernard 45

Dept of Education 29

Dept. of Immigration 45

Disappointment Island 16

Disston saw 32

doctor (ship) 45

Dodge automobile 25

DODS, Hector 40

domestic servants 43

Dunedin 7, 15

 

E

ear-marking (lamb) 21

EBBETT, Eve 22

education 28

Ellis and Burnand Ltd 31

elocutionist 38

Emergency Reg. Amendment Act 21

emergency supplies 16

Empire Settlement Act 45

employment (women) 18

 

F

factory (employment) 21

FAIRCHILD, Capt. 15

farming 33

fashion (croquet) 54

Fergusson tractor 33

FITZGERLAD, Mr. E.A. 69

Flock House Scheme 45

food parcels (WWII) 18

FORD, Alan 56

Basil 56

Carl 56

George 56

Lance 56

Malcolm 56

Noel 56

forestry house 32

FYFE, Tom 69

 

G

gas mask 28

GILLESPIE, Andrew 66

Charles 66

Mr. A.H.R. 66

Gisborne 6

Gleneagles Agreement 5

GODDARD, Dorothy 21

GOUDIE, Will 40

government steamers 16

government supply depot 14

GRAHAM, George 69

Great Circle Route 16

GREY, Governor 66

 

H

HADEN, Miss C. 19

HAINES, Miss B. 19

Hamilton 7, 26

HART (Halt All Racist Tours) 5

HARTNETT, Mrs. H. (Convenor) 19

HAYWARD, P.W. (Superintendent) 19

headstones 62

HEENAN, A.D. 55

Hermitage 69

HIGHET, Hon. D.A. 50

Shona 50

hobby shop 47

HODGES, Hamilton 40

Home Guard 56

HONA, Tai 32

horse drawn transport 26

horse racing 64

horse trainer 64

horses (racing) 64

Hukerenui Primary 56

hunting 64

huntsman 64

 

I

immigration 43

inkwells 28

 

J

JONES, Marx 8

JONES, Miss P. 19

 

K

Kai Iwi 64

Karori Hotel 67

KEEBLE, Mr. C.T. 64

King Country 30

King George VI 66

KIRK, Mrs. W.H. 55

kitsets (models) 47

KNIGHT, Gary 8

knitting 18

knitting pattern 18

KYFIUNK, Shirley 22

 

L

LAIDLAW, Lincoln 51

Lancaster Park 7

LANYON, Miss 60

LAUDER, Harry 39

LEECH, John 72

Lincoln Industries Limited 51

logging 31

Lyceam Club 39

 

M

MacRobertson Int. Shield 55

Mahakipawa 36

mailcoach 24

Manawatu 62

Manawatu Hunt Club 64

Manawatu Race Club 64

Manpower 21

Marlowe Agencies 48

MARQUAND, Bruce 57

MARTIN, Alister 47

Teddy 50

Martins Raceways 49

Martins Toys & Hobbies Ltd 47

Massey Agricultural College 63

MASSEY, Mr. W.F. 44

matchbox toys 47

MATTHEWS, June 21

maypole dancing 28

McCARTHY, Winston 39

McDOWELL, Jack 65

McFARLANE, Shona 50

McILVRIDGE, Robert 66

McINROE, Theresa 40

McKENZIE, Bob 21

McQuarrie, Pat 7

Meccano 47

MEIKLEJOHN, Miss E. (Driver) 19

Melbourne Cup 64

migrant ships 44

military style 22

MILLINGTON, Capt. R.T. 14

MINTO, John 7

MODDER, Mollie 39

MOODIE, George 68

MORGAN-LYNCH, Daniel 5

MORRISSEY, Officer 14

Mount Cook 69

Mount De La Beche 68

mountaineering 69

MULDOON, Robert 5

munitions factory 21

musicians 56

 

N

NAAC

(National Anti-Apartheid Council) 5

NASH, Walter 32

National Bank of New Zealand 36

New Zealand Croquet Council 55

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 40

New Zealand Forest Service ranger 31

New Zealand High Commission 43

New Zealand Police 5

New Zealand Railways 21

New Zealand Rugby Union 5

New Zealand Shipping Company 43

New Zealand Socialist Party 44

NEWALL, Sir Cyril 63

NEWBERRY, Paul 57

Peter 57

NEWPORT, Miss N. 19

Ngaruawahia 24

Ngati Maniapoto 31

North Shore Bowling Club 54

 

O

Ongarue 59

Ongarue Railway Station 59

Ongarue tramline 32

Otorohanga 28

Otorohanga Town Hall 28

 

P

Palmerston North 7, 63, 64

Parliament Buildings 5

Parnell Croquet Club 54

patriotic concerts 40

patriotic funds 22

PEARSON, Bell 39

Penny Farthing bikes 72

Petone Beach 66

Petone Pa 66

PETRIE, Annie 39

Edward 39

Frank 40

Janie 39

petrol rationing (WWII) 22

photographer 68

Playtime Products Limited 48

Politics (Springbok tour) 5

Port Ross 16

Post & Telegraph Office 24

POTTS, Miss O. 19

PRIOR, Bill 51

Protestors 5

Pureora 31

Pureora State Forest 30

PYBUS, Mr. J.B. 60

 

R

Raninui Sawmilling 32

RANSTEAD, William 43

Rata 60

ration book 21

ration coupons 22

rationing 21

Regent Theatre (Ak) 48

Remuera Bowling Club 54

Remuera Croquet Club 54

RICHARDS, Miss P. 19

RING, Timothy 62

roading 25

rock climbing 68

ROSS, E.J. 55

Rugby 5

Rugby Park (Hamilton) 6

RUNCIMAN, Mr. A.J.C. 66

 

S

Scale Model Supplies Limited 48

school bus 29

school cooking 28

schooling (1940) 28

service car 25

SEYMOUR, Ken 31

SHAW, Jim 50

Shaw, Savill and Albion 43

shipping, Anjou 16

Athenic 43

Compadre 16

Dundonald 16

General Grant 16

Grafton 15

Hinemoa 14

Invercauld 16

Port Lincoln 45

Spirit of the Dawn 14

Tahiti 41

Tory 66

Tutanekai 14

shipwreck (Spirit of the Dawn) 14

SHUTTLEWORTH, Helen 11

Joan 11

SIEGFRIED, Agnes 40

Silverhope 60

Silverhope Post Office 60

slot-cars 48

Snares Island 17

South African rugby 5

Southern Alps 69

Southland Provincial Council 16

sport (croquet) 54

sport (rugby) 5

Springboks 5

STACKHOUSE, Ernest 41

Janie 41

Ola 41

state housing 31

steam locomotives 31

steeplechase 64

Sub-Antarctic 12

subsidised emigration 45

supply depots (shipwrecks) 14

SWAINSON, Ada 60

swimming (school) 28

 

T

Tai Tapu 11

TANSLEY, Maurice 57

Taupo Airport 7

Te Aroha 25

Te Kuiti 31

Te Rauparaha 66

TEMPERTON, Eric 64

Theatre 11

Theatre Royal Christchurch 11

Timaru Croquet Club 54

timber 31

toys 47

toyshop 47

Treaty of Waitangi 66

Triag Pedigree 48

 

U

United Tribes of New Zealand 66

 

W

Waiau 41

Waikato 24

Waikato Rugby Union 7

Waipa River 28

Waipapakawi Camp 57

Wakefield Flag 66

WAKEFIELD, Colonel 66

WALLER, Betty 64

Bob 65

Dorothy 64

Irene 64

Jim 63

Joyce 64

Winifred 64

WALLER, Jim 64

WALTON, Bob 7

Wanganui 59

war and effort 18

WARD, Sir Joseph 40

WATKINS, C. 55

Wellington 5, 38

Wellington Girls’ College 39

Wellington Town Hall 40

West End Rowing Club 72

Whangarei Town Hall 57

White Star Line 43

WIGGS, Marjorie 39

WILKINSON, Miss R. 19

WILLIAMS, David 6

Woman’s Land Service 21

Women’s War Service Aux. 18

WOOD, Mr. H.F. (Tony) 40

WOOD, S. Razell 40

WORSLEY, Charles 12

WRIGHT, Cec 56

Les 48

WWII 18, 56

 



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A

A.M. Martin Ltd 47

ADAMSON, Jack 68

air raid practice 28

AITKEN, Norman 40

Albury 69

ALEXANDER, Derek 57

All Blacks 5

ANDERSON, Madame 40

ANDREW, Aileen 21

ANDREWS, Merv 64

Antipodes Island 12

anti-tour marches 7

apartheid 5

APLIN, Jock 67

apple surplus 22

ARVIDSON, Mr. S. (Coach) 19

Aunt Daisy 22

 

B

BAIRD, Miss I. 19

BALLANTYNE, Master L. 40

Barryville 31

BAUGHEN, Harold 56

beef dripping 23

BOLLONS, John 15

Bombay Hills 72

BOYCOTT, Charles 35

British migrants 43

BROOKS, John 50

bullock team 59

 

C

C & A Odlins 32

CALKIN, Cylla 57

CARE

(Citizens Assn. For Racial Equality) 5

Carlton Croquet Club 54

CARTER, John 64

cartoon (apartheid) 6

CASEY, Desmond 57

castaways 15

Caterpillar D7 32

CHATTERTON, Theodora 40

Christchurch 7, 11

Christchurch Central & Western Croquet

Clubs 54

CHURCHILL, Ethel 40

Clarion Fellowship 43

CLARKE, Jack 69

CLAUGHTON, Miss M. 55

clothing rationing (WWII) 22

COLE, Grant 8

COLE, Winifred 64

concert 39

concert party 40

COOPER, Mr. J.A. 72

COSGROVE, Carol 22

COUPER, Margaret 50

CRAWFORD, Will 40

crawler tractors 32

croquet 52

croquet parties 54

 

D

DANKS, Miss P. 19

Dannevirke 66

Dargaville Fire Brigade 19

DAWSON, Bernard 45

Dept of Education 29

Dept. of Immigration 45

Disappointment Island 16

Disston saw 32

doctor (ship) 45

Dodge automobile 25

DODS, Hector 40

domestic servants 43

Dunedin 7, 15

 

E

ear-marking (lamb) 21

EBBETT, Eve 22

education 28

Ellis and Burnand Ltd 31

elocutionist 38

Emergency Reg. Amendment Act 21

emergency supplies 16

Empire Settlement Act 45

employment (women) 18

 

F

factory (employment) 21

FAIRCHILD, Capt. 15

farming 33

fashion (croquet) 54

Fergusson tractor 33

FITZGERLAD, Mr. E.A. 69

Flock House Scheme 45

food parcels (WWII) 18

FORD, Alan 56

Basil 56

Carl 56

George 56

Lance 56

Malcolm 56

Noel 56

forestry house 32

FYFE, Tom 69

 

G

gas mask 28

GILLESPIE, Andrew 66

Charles 66

Mr. A.H.R. 66

Gisborne 6

Gleneagles Agreement 5

GODDARD, Dorothy 21

GOUDIE, Will 40

government steamers 16

government supply depot 14

GRAHAM, George 69

Great Circle Route 16

GREY, Governor 66

 

H

HADEN, Miss C. 19

HAINES, Miss B. 19

Hamilton 7, 26

HART (Halt All Racist Tours) 5

HARTNETT, Mrs. H. (Convenor) 19

HAYWARD, P.W. (Superintendent) 19

headstones 62

HEENAN, A.D. 55

Hermitage 69

HIGHET, Hon. D.A. 50

Shona 50

hobby shop 47

HODGES, Hamilton 40

Home Guard 56

HONA, Tai 32

horse drawn transport 26

horse racing 64

horse trainer 64

horses (racing) 64

Hukerenui Primary 56

hunting 64

huntsman 64

 

I

immigration 43

inkwells 28

 

J

JONES, Marx 8

JONES, Miss P. 19

 

K

Kai Iwi 64

Karori Hotel 67

KEEBLE, Mr. C.T. 64

King Country 30

King George VI 66

KIRK, Mrs. W.H. 55

kitsets (models) 47

KNIGHT, Gary 8

knitting 18

knitting pattern 18

KYFIUNK, Shirley 22

 

L

LAIDLAW, Lincoln 51

Lancaster Park 7

LANYON, Miss 60

LAUDER, Harry 39

LEECH, John 72

Lincoln Industries Limited 51

logging 31

Lyceam Club 39

 

M

MacRobertson Int. Shield 55

Mahakipawa 36

mailcoach 24

Manawatu 62

Manawatu Hunt Club 64

Manawatu Race Club 64

Manpower 21

Marlowe Agencies 48

MARQUAND, Bruce 57

MARTIN, Alister 47

Teddy 50

Martins Raceways 49

Martins Toys & Hobbies Ltd 47

Massey Agricultural College 63

MASSEY, Mr. W.F. 44

matchbox toys 47

MATTHEWS, June 21

maypole dancing 28

McCARTHY, Winston 39

McDOWELL, Jack 65

McFARLANE, Shona 50

McILVRIDGE, Robert 66

McINROE, Theresa 40

McKENZIE, Bob 21

McQuarrie, Pat 7

Meccano 47

MEIKLEJOHN, Miss E. (Driver) 19

Melbourne Cup 64

migrant ships 44

military style 22

MILLINGTON, Capt. R.T. 14

MINTO, John 7

MODDER, Mollie 39

MOODIE, George 68

MORGAN-LYNCH, Daniel 5

MORRISSEY, Officer 14

Mount Cook 69

Mount De La Beche 68

mountaineering 69

MULDOON, Robert 5

munitions factory 21

musicians 56

 

N

NAAC

(National Anti-Apartheid Council) 5

NASH, Walter 32

National Bank of New Zealand 36

New Zealand Croquet Council 55

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 40

New Zealand Forest Service ranger 31

New Zealand High Commission 43

New Zealand Police 5

New Zealand Railways 21

New Zealand Rugby Union 5

New Zealand Shipping Company 43

New Zealand Socialist Party 44

NEWALL, Sir Cyril 63

NEWBERRY, Paul 57

Peter 57

NEWPORT, Miss N. 19

Ngaruawahia 24

Ngati Maniapoto 31

North Shore Bowling Club 54

 

O

Ongarue 59

Ongarue Railway Station 59

Ongarue tramline 32

Otorohanga 28

Otorohanga Town Hall 28

 

P

Palmerston North 7, 63, 64

Parliament Buildings 5

Parnell Croquet Club 54

patriotic concerts 40

patriotic funds 22

PEARSON, Bell 39

Penny Farthing bikes 72

Petone Beach 66

Petone Pa 66

PETRIE, Annie 39

Edward 39

Frank 40

Janie 39

petrol rationing (WWII) 22

photographer 68

Playtime Products Limited 48

Politics (Springbok tour) 5

Port Ross 16

Post & Telegraph Office 24

POTTS, Miss O. 19

PRIOR, Bill 51

Protestors 5

Pureora 31

Pureora State Forest 30

PYBUS, Mr. J.B. 60

 

R

Raninui Sawmilling 32

RANSTEAD, William 43

Rata 60

ration book 21

ration coupons 22

rationing 21

Regent Theatre (Ak) 48

Remuera Bowling Club 54

Remuera Croquet Club 54

RICHARDS, Miss P. 19

RING, Timothy 62

roading 25

rock climbing 68

ROSS, E.J. 55

Rugby 5

Rugby Park (Hamilton) 6

RUNCIMAN, Mr. A.J.C. 66

 

S

Scale Model Supplies Limited 48

school bus 29

school cooking 28

schooling (1940) 28

service car 25

SEYMOUR, Ken 31

SHAW, Jim 50

Shaw, Savill and Albion 43

shipping, Anjou 16

Athenic 43

Compadre 16

Dundonald 16

General Grant 16

Grafton 15

Hinemoa 14

Invercauld 16

Port Lincoln 45

Spirit of the Dawn 14

Tahiti 41

Tory 66

Tutanekai 14

shipwreck (Spirit of the Dawn) 14

SHUTTLEWORTH, Helen 11

Joan 11

SIEGFRIED, Agnes 40

Silverhope 60

Silverhope Post Office 60

slot-cars 48

Snares Island 17

South African rugby 5

Southern Alps 69

Southland Provincial Council 16

sport (croquet) 54

sport (rugby) 5

Springboks 5

STACKHOUSE, Ernest 41

Janie 41

Ola 41

state housing 31

steam locomotives 31

steeplechase 64

Sub-Antarctic 12

subsidised emigration 45

supply depots (shipwrecks) 14

SWAINSON, Ada 60

swimming (school) 28

 

T

Tai Tapu 11

TANSLEY, Maurice 57

Taupo Airport 7

Te Aroha 25

Te Kuiti 31

Te Rauparaha 66

TEMPERTON, Eric 64

Theatre 11

Theatre Royal Christchurch 11

Timaru Croquet Club 54

timber 31

toys 47

toyshop 47

Treaty of Waitangi 66

Triag Pedigree 48

 

U

United Tribes of New Zealand 66

 

W

Waiau 41

Waikato 24

Waikato Rugby Union 7

Waipa River 28

Waipapakawi Camp 57

Wakefield Flag 66

WAKEFIELD, Colonel 66

WALLER, Betty 64

Bob 65

Dorothy 64

Irene 64

Jim 63

Joyce 64

Winifred 64

WALLER, Jim 64

WALTON, Bob 7

Wanganui 59

war and effort 18

WARD, Sir Joseph 40

WATKINS, C. 55

Wellington 5, 38

Wellington Girls’ College 39

Wellington Town Hall 40

West End Rowing Club 72

Whangarei Town Hall 57

White Star Line 43

WIGGS, Marjorie 39

WILKINSON, Miss R. 19

WILLIAMS, David 6

Woman’s Land Service 21

Women’s War Service Aux. 18

WOOD, Mr. H.F. (Tony) 40

WOOD, S. Razell 40

WORSLEY, Charles 12

WRIGHT, Cec 56

Les 48

WWII 18, 56