New Zealand Memories Issue 9

New Zealand Memories Issue 9 - Contents
She only yielded to one authority ...............524
Alwyn Owen describes how he got an interview with a prominent Maori leader.
Testing the limits...............529
One of the biggest kauri logs ever transported by road in New Zealand.
Pioneering life on Great Barrier Island ....................... 530
Coral Holroyd offers her personal impressions of family life at Tryphena.
Picnic parties at Raglan are a pleasant memory .......... 534
Precious memories of Raglan are etched in the mind of Pat Glasgow.
First impressions of Whitianga have never died ......... 536
Jack Surman recalls his first visit to Whitianga as a 14 year old.
Puhi Puhi School served small community ................... 568
Eileen McMillan spends a fascinating afternoon learning about a country school.
Dogs enjoyed putting one over the boss ..................574
Duncan Telfer witnessed dog trials from a spectator’s angle and as secretary.
Me and me rear-ender ................575
Another poem from Old Nick and this time it’s the lowest of all sins.
It was a great life but it is all gone NOW.........576
During the war George Sinclair was man-powered to a small Waikato sawmill.
Slot machines often saved the day ...........578
Penny-in-the-slot or vending machines, call them what you like, but Bryan Jackson
has plenty on display at his Devonport muzeum.
Technical details explained ...........579
Ron Rhodes explains the mechanics of the Raetihi power generator and turbine.
PHOTO GALLERY
Appetiser: Green With envy .............521
Visitors love the life style of Great Barrier Island.
Fashion: A Summer’s outing ...........528
Angela Lassig takes the opportunity to look at Edwardian fashion accessories.
Can You Help: Favourite watering holes..................538
Identification needed for two old pubs sporting the Lion Breweries logo.
Images from the regions: Northland ................540
Random selection of historic photographs from the districts of Far North, Whangarei
and Kaipara.
A slice of life: Harvesting season ............552
A traction engine and chaff cutter hard at work.
Images from the regions: Bay of Plenty..................554
Random selection of historic photographs from the districts of Tauranga, Western
Bay of Plenty, Rotorua, Whakatane and Opotiki.
Churches and Cathedrals of New Zealand ................... 567
The crowning glory of the Anglican Christ Church in Ellerslie is explained.
Red letter day for Auckland ................580
Opening of Calliope Dock attracts huge crowd of admiring visitors.
Cookie’s Corner: Caught in the act ..........584
Ron Cooke finds plenty of thrills and spills with motocross action.

Departments
Editorial: Moving with the times .......522
Mailbox Readers: have their Say .......526
In Print: Keeping your bookshelf up to date .......581
Index: Quick-find for names and Place .......582

New Zealand Memories Issue 9 - Index

A
AA Asn.....558, 561
ADAMS
Joyce.....564
AGASSIZ
Louisa.....564
Ahuroa......529
alcohol.....538
ALLSOP
Betty.....535
Mrs Patty......535
Percy.....535
Aotea.....521
APPLEGREN
Mr.....577
Aratapu......550
ARBUCKLE
Fatty.....578
architecture.....556, 567,573
ARMSTRONG
Jocelyn.....564
Army......531, 533
Athenree.....557
Auckland......532
Awakeri Straight........... 563

B
BAIN
Mrs D.....555
BAIRD
Gloria.....564
Barney Rubble......565
BARRATT
Belle.....571
Henry John.....568
Jack.....571
Jackie.....572
Joan.....568
Mary......568, 571
Ngaere......558
Ron.....571,572
Sam......571,572
BARTLEY
Jane......544
Laura......544
Madge.....544
basketball.....564
Bassett's Logging.......529
Bay of Islands
BEATTIE
.....526, 541
Bill.....562
BEAZLEY
Jane.....544
BELL
Alfred......567
BINNEY
Judith......542
BLACK
Margaret.....564
Mary......564
BLACKMORE
Alf...535
Miriam.....535
Mrs.....535
Trevor.....535
Yvonne.....535
BLACKWELL
Johnathan......533

BLAIR
John.........533
boats
building..........526
Desert Gold....536
Rahiri.............531
Shenandoah............530
BOESE
Kay.......543
Boon & Co.........527
Boving turbine................579
bridges................... 529, 557
BRITTENDEN
WJA (Bill)............. 573
BROOMFIELD
Dorothy.............544
Ella...........544
Harry.....544
Ivy.......544
Jack......... 544
Jane...........544
Jessie.....544
John.......544
Laura......544
Mabel......544
May........544
Nita.........544
Susan.....544
BROWN
Alf..........556
BROWNE
Gordon Davis...........537
Buffalo Beach..................537
BUGGY
Miss......532
bullock teams.....570
Butler Bros.......551

C
Caledonian Sports........548 
Calliope Dock..................580 
camping............... 536, 548
canoes
Arawa.............. 527, 559 
Mataatua .......... 562 
transport..................562 
cars....548, 558, 565, 569
Cashmore Bros............... 576
chaff cutter...... 553
chainsaws........ 529
CHAPLIN
Charlie......578
CHOLMONDELEY
Audrey.................. 571
Charles.... 571
Della.....571
Dick..........571
Mary............571
Christchurch....527
Churches
Christ Church.......... 567
CLAPPERTON
Wm N..........551
CLARE
Bill.......529
CLARK
June .... 564
Rita.......535

CLARKE
Warren.....577
Clayton & Bell.....567
COLLINS
Myrtle.....544
Tudor.....532,548
COLLYNS
Rooney.....571
CONNOR
Kath.....564
COOK
Captain.....521
COOPER
Whina.....524
Coroglen.....536
Coromandel.....537
COURTNEY
Mr.....555

D
Dargaville.....550
DAVIS
Toby.....531
Devonport.....528,578,580
Dockyard.....580
dog trials.....574
dogs.....574
DRAKE
Stuart.....564

E
EARL
Betty.....535
Mrs Ruby.....535
Patty.....535
Raby.....535
Ted.....535
electricity.....579
ELIOTTT
ed.....547
ELLERM
Jack.....571
Shirley.....571
EYRE
Arlie(Isabel).....530
Coral.....530
Cyril Fordham.....530
Ethel.....530
family.....521
Joan.....530

F
FAITHFULL
Barbara.....546
farming.....530,553
Ferry Landing.....537
fires.....551,567
fishing.....521,561,569
Forster's Store.....537
Fred Flintstone.....565
FREYBERG
Sir Bernard.....532
FURNISS
John.....529

G
GALVAN
Eddie.......534
Gilbert & Sullivan.......546
GILL
Colin............ 571
Keith............ 571
Gilmour Bros........527
Gisborne........564
Golden Bay Cement Co. 535
Gondolier........................546
GORDON
Gay.............577
Ross...........577
GRANT
Raymond......568, 571
Winifred......568
Great Barrier.....521, 530
GRIFFITHS
Miss............535
GROVE
Mrs Emma.................555
GUNDRY
Mary........... 564

H
HAKES
Alby......577
HAMILTON
Jack............. 571
Hamilton............534
HAMPTON
Fleur..........564
Harley Davidson............ 563
HARPAR
Dawn........ 577
Hartstone trucks........... 534
harvesting......553
HATA
Susan.......564
HAZELDINE
Frank..........572
Mary.......... 568
HIGGINS
John........... 571
HILL
Ethel.......530
Hinemoa's Caves...........561
Hoanga............. 550
HODGETTS
Rex................571
HOLROYD
Coral........... 521
horse racing......556
horses.......... 544, 562, 577
hospitals
Tauranga..........556
hotels
Lion logo..............538
New Club........... 573
Star.......556
Taheke........561
Talisman...... 556
Whakata......... 562
Whitianga.......... 536
houses.. 533, 550, 555, 576
HOWARD 
Mr I T..........562


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A
AA Asn.....558, 561
ADAMS
Joyce.....564
AGASSIZ
Louisa.....564
Ahuroa......529
alcohol.....538
ALLSOP
Betty.....535
Mrs Patty......535
Percy.....535
Aotea.....521
APPLEGREN
Mr.....577
Aratapu......550
ARBUCKLE
Fatty.....578
architecture.....556, 567,573
ARMSTRONG
Jocelyn.....564
Army......531, 533
Athenree.....557
Auckland......532
Awakeri Straight........... 563

B
BAIN
Mrs D.....555
BAIRD
Gloria.....564
Barney Rubble......565
BARRATT
Belle.....571
Henry John.....568
Jack.....571
Jackie.....572
Joan.....568
Mary......568, 571
Ngaere......558
Ron.....571,572
Sam......571,572
BARTLEY
Jane......544
Laura......544
Madge.....544
basketball.....564
Bassett's Logging.......529
Bay of Islands
BEATTIE
.....526, 541
Bill.....562
BEAZLEY
Jane.....544
BELL
Alfred......567
BINNEY
Judith......542
BLACK
Margaret.....564
Mary......564
BLACKMORE
Alf...535
Miriam.....535
Mrs.....535
Trevor.....535
Yvonne.....535
BLACKWELL
Johnathan......533

BLAIR
John.........533
boats
building..........526
Desert Gold....536
Rahiri.............531
Shenandoah............530
BOESE
Kay.......543
Boon & Co.........527
Boving turbine................579
bridges................... 529, 557
BRITTENDEN
WJA (Bill)............. 573
BROOMFIELD
Dorothy.............544
Ella...........544
Harry.....544
Ivy.......544
Jack......... 544
Jane...........544
Jessie.....544
John.......544
Laura......544
Mabel......544
May........544
Nita.........544
Susan.....544
BROWN
Alf..........556
BROWNE
Gordon Davis...........537
Buffalo Beach..................537
BUGGY
Miss......532
bullock teams.....570
Butler Bros.......551

C
Caledonian Sports........548 
Calliope Dock..................580 
camping............... 536, 548
canoes
Arawa.............. 527, 559 
Mataatua .......... 562 
transport..................562 
cars....548, 558, 565, 569
Cashmore Bros............... 576
chaff cutter...... 553
chainsaws........ 529
CHAPLIN
Charlie......578
CHOLMONDELEY
Audrey.................. 571
Charles.... 571
Della.....571
Dick..........571
Mary............571
Christchurch....527
Churches
Christ Church.......... 567
CLAPPERTON
Wm N..........551
CLARE
Bill.......529
CLARK
June .... 564
Rita.......535

CLARKE
Warren.....577
Clayton & Bell.....567
COLLINS
Myrtle.....544
Tudor.....532,548
COLLYNS
Rooney.....571
CONNOR
Kath.....564
COOK
Captain.....521
COOPER
Whina.....524
Coroglen.....536
Coromandel.....537
COURTNEY
Mr.....555

D
Dargaville.....550
DAVIS
Toby.....531
Devonport.....528,578,580
Dockyard.....580
dog trials.....574
dogs.....574
DRAKE
Stuart.....564

E
EARL
Betty.....535
Mrs Ruby.....535
Patty.....535
Raby.....535
Ted.....535
electricity.....579
ELIOTTT
ed.....547
ELLERM
Jack.....571
Shirley.....571
EYRE
Arlie(Isabel).....530
Coral.....530
Cyril Fordham.....530
Ethel.....530
family.....521
Joan.....530

F
FAITHFULL
Barbara.....546
farming.....530,553
Ferry Landing.....537
fires.....551,567
fishing.....521,561,569
Forster's Store.....537
Fred Flintstone.....565
FREYBERG
Sir Bernard.....532
FURNISS
John.....529

G
GALVAN
Eddie.......534
Gilbert & Sullivan.......546
GILL
Colin............ 571
Keith............ 571
Gilmour Bros........527
Gisborne........564
Golden Bay Cement Co. 535
Gondolier........................546
GORDON
Gay.............577
Ross...........577
GRANT
Raymond......568, 571
Winifred......568
Great Barrier.....521, 530
GRIFFITHS
Miss............535
GROVE
Mrs Emma.................555
GUNDRY
Mary........... 564

H
HAKES
Alby......577
HAMILTON
Jack............. 571
Hamilton............534
HAMPTON
Fleur..........564
Harley Davidson............ 563
HARPAR
Dawn........ 577
Hartstone trucks........... 534
harvesting......553
HATA
Susan.......564
HAZELDINE
Frank..........572
Mary.......... 568
HIGGINS
John........... 571
HILL
Ethel.......530
Hinemoa's Caves...........561
Hoanga............. 550
HODGETTS
Rex................571
HOLROYD
Coral........... 521
horse racing......556
horses.......... 544, 562, 577
hospitals
Tauranga..........556
hotels
Lion logo..............538
New Club........... 573
Star.......556
Taheke........561
Talisman...... 556
Whakata......... 562
Whitianga.......... 536
houses.. 533, 550, 555, 576
HOWARD 
Mr I T..........562

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