New Zealand Memories Issue 97 - Contents
Nature’s Pantry: How Our Predecessors Dined 4
Hugh Hickman takes us on a food timeline
The Photograph 12
Memories of a Remuera childhood by Beverley Newton
Rainbow Records 16
Iain Sharp discusses an item in the exhibition ‘Protest - a Cry for Freedom’
A Spectacular Gorge 18
An article by James Fagan on the Manawatu Gorge
From the Regions: Canterbury 22
Railway Station Toilets 31
An amusing anecdote from Ivan Taylor
Illustrating Your Family History With Postcards 32
With a glimpse into Bruce Isted’s own family history research
Centrefold: Farewell Port Nelson 36
New Zealand Troops Invade Sydney, 1938 38
An account by John Stackhouse
Hitler’s Bout with a Patea Boxer 44
Boxer Clarrie Gordon is profiled by Cameron Curd
Night Ride 46
A tale of dedication by Rex Ridgway
Going for Gold 48
Miles Dillon honours 1912 Olympic Games competitors
From the Regions: Wellington / Wairarapa 52
A Fresh Promotion 62
An unusual advertising campaign from the 1930s
Reader’s Response 64
Class of ’51
Mailbox 66
New To Print 68
Index and Genealogy List 70
Editor’s Choice 72
Waste not, Want not
Cover image: Clarrie Gordon poses before his Olympic
fight with Åke Karlsson of Finland.
(PH2011.0564), Aotea Utanganui Collection, Museum of South Taranaki

New Zealand Memories Issue 97 - Index

A
advertising 62
aerial cage 19
agriculture (pre-European) 8
AITKEN Billy 45
alcohol 56
Anzac 1, 38
Anzac Day 39
Ashhurst 19
Australasian Assn. 49
Australia 39
Avon Bike Race 24
B
Balance 21
Banks Peninsula 22
BARRINGTON Ernie 25
bartering 8
BAXTER James K. 64
berries 6
bicycle 46
birdlife (food source) 6
BOSWELL Don 64
bottle gourd 6
boxing 44
Bridge of Remembrance 24
bridle track 18
BROOKES Norman 51
buckey (bark) 7
BURNS Tommy 45
BUTTER Mr. T. 55
C
Canterbury 22
Canterbury University 48
capping week 24
Caroline Bay 28
Carterton 57
CHAMPION Edna 51
Malcolm 48
Sarah 48
William 48
chewing gum (Kauri) 6
children’s games 62
Christchurch 24
Christchurch Training College 46
Christmas dinner 9
cigarette cards 33
Club Hotel (Woodville) 19
CODRINGTON Robert Nenry 10
Conservation Dept. 21
COOK Captain James 8
cookery 8
Crown Studios 32
CRUICKSHANK Ian 45
cycling 46
customs agent 16
D
D & W Gibbs Ltd 62
dairy farming 9
Davis Cup 49
Dawn Parade 40
de SURVILLE Jean 8
Depression, The 72
derailment 21
diet 8
DUFF Jack 18
Duke of Edinburgh 54
E
eel trap 4, 7
early settlers 8
European foods 7
Evans Atlas Flour Mill 28
F
farmers tour 59
farming 8
featherweight boxer 44
fern roots 6
Festival of Empire Sports 49
FIELD Ada 32
Jim 32
Ruby 35
fish-hook 7
FISHER Adolf 28
fishing 7
fishing nets 7
fishing weir 7
flax basket 7
flax sandles 7
floats 24
flooding (Ashhurst) 20
flourmills 8
flute (wooden) 7
food 4
Frank Duncan & Co. Ltd 34
FRENCH George Angas 7
G
Gallipoli 39
games 62
Gear Meat Works 54
gold medal (Olympics) 48
GORDON Clarence Edward 44
Viv 45
Government Buildings 52
Greenpeace 17
GRIFFIN Jim 45
GUIDE RANGI 61
H
hangi 7
HARDING William James 9
HEAD Craig 21
HEBLEY Gary 25
Helen Connon Hall 24
HITLER Adolf 44
HOBHOUSE Bishop 10
Hobson Street (Tepid) Baths 51
HOSKING Fireman 21
House of Representatives 52
HOYTE John Barr Clark 4
HURT Theodore 22
I
immigration 8
J
Jamieson Belt 44
K
Kaeo 11
Kaikoura 23
Karitane Hospital 22
Kerikeri Mission House 10
KITTS Frank 54
Ko 7
kumara 6
Kupenga 7
L
Lake Aviemore 30
Lake Benmore 30
Lake Horowhenua 4
Lincoln College 24
liquor licence 56
logbook (ship) 17
LOVELOCK Jack 44
Lower Hutt 55
LYON Gerald 43
M
MacNEICE Louis 64
Main Trunk railway 23
Manawatu Gorge 18
Maori agriculture 8
Maori Land March 53
Martinborough 57
Martinborough Hotel 57
Martinborough Post Office 57
Masterton 56
McIntosh Family Hotel 55
Miles Archer & Co. 28
Military Cross 43
mission station 11
moa 6
Mokau 7
Mt. Hobson 15
MULDOON Hon. R.B. 53
N
N.Z. Expeditionary Force 39
Napier coach 20
native plants 6
Nelson 10
New Zealand Co. 8
Norfolk Island 48
NZ Artillery 43
O
Olympic Games(1912) 48
Olympic Games(1936) 44
Opawa 48
orchards 8
outdoor games 15
P
Paekakariki 60
Paekakariki Railway Station 60
Palmerston North 46
Parliament 52
pataka 7
Patea 44
PEREIRA Fernando 17
pestle 7
PETERSON Laurie 45
Petone 54, 64
PHILLIPS Capt. 39
Picton 43
Pigeon Bay 22
pigs 8
Piha Beach 17
politics 24
Polynesians 6
Port Nelson 36

Port Nicholson Silver Band 39
postcards 32
post box 31
post office 31
Pouketouto 7
pre-European foods 7
preserving 7
Prince Philip 54
prohibition 56
protest (greenpeace) 17
Pungarehu 9
punt 20
puzzle 62
Q
R
rail tour 59
railway 18, 23, 29, 31
Railways Dept. 28
Remuera 12
Rolleston House 24
ROSS George 19
Royal Hotel (Timaru) 27
Royal Marines 51
royal tour 54
Ruahine ranges 18
S
safes (food storage) 7
seafood 6
seaweed 9
service car 23
sewing 72
sheep farming 9
shipboard food 8
shipping Awatea 40
Envy 48
Maori 60
Matangi 36
Maunganui 39
Monowai 39
Rainbow Warrior 17
Sir William Hardy 17
Strathallan 27
Wahine 60
shipping (Port Nelson) 36
Silverstream 55
Silverstream Butchery 55
SMITH Cyril 45
South Canterbury 26
South Taranaki 45
sportsmen 45
St. Heliers Bay 48
STOCK Al 45
Stockholm Olympic Games 48
Stone Store 10
storage pits 7
stoves 9
sweet potato 6
sweetners (food) 6
swimming 48
Sydney 1, 38
Sydney Harbour Bridge 40
T
Tararua ranges 18
taro 6
te Apiti 18
tennis 48
The Ivory Castle Game 62
THOMPSON Steve 24
Timaru 26
Timaru Borough Council 28
toilets 31
toll-gate 19
tools (metal) 8
tools (wooden) 7
toothpaste 62
trade cards 33
trademen’s cards 33
trading posts 9
turepo tree 9
TURNER Nathaniel 11
tutu juice 6
U
University Haka Party 24
Upper Hutt 55
Upper Manawatu Gorge bridge 19
V
vegetables 8
W
Wairarapa 55
Waitaki 30
Waitaki dam 30
Waitara 46
Waitemata Swimming Club 49
waiting room (railway) 31
WAKEFIELD Mr E.J. 8
Wanganui 34
Wanganui 46
war veterans 39
Wellington 52
Wellington Swimming Club 48
Wellington Teachers’
Training College 64
Wesleydale Mission Station 11
whalers 9
Whalley & Co. 32
Whanganui River 9
whare 4
WIGHTON Pat 24
WILDING Julia 48
Anthony 48
Frederick 48
WILLIAMS William 55
WILSON Mr. J. 24
Wimbledon 49
Woodville 19
Woodville Lions Club        
21Worcester Street Bridge 24
WWI 39, 51
X
Y
Z
zoning map (Timaru) 26