New Zealand Memories Issue 49

New Zealand Memories Issue 49 - Contents
My Home Town 4
Childhood days at Lake Waikaremoana by Beverley Smith
Maori Battalion : A Night to Remember 10
Jack and Nancye Baker’s honeymoon was unique
One Hundred Years of West Coast Motoring 16
Some early glimpses compiled by Michael Childs
Images of the Regions : Gisborne and the East Coast 22
Bartletts
Memories of a Public Works Camp by Gordon Fun-nell 28
The Public Works Camp in Khandallah 31
Don Simm was a ‘camp kid.’
‘Zak’ of Wellington 33
The man behind the camera told by Wayne King
Slice of Life 36
“With Best Wishes from the Girls of Gould’s Café”
Memories of a Farming Childhood 38
Tokoroa in the early days by Beth Henderson
An Undying Echo 44
John Adeane reports on the old scow
There Was a Time... 46
Dalmatian settlement in New Zealand
Horoeka 52
A twisted tale
Bean Rock Lighthouse 54
Ivan Domikovich discusses an Auckland landmark
Images of the Region : Southland 58
Mailbox 66
Can You Help? 67
Index 70
Editor’s Choice 72
Oldsmobile No Match for Tram
Engine at Whatatutu, 1895

New Zealand Memories Issue 49 - Index

Index Issue 49

A

accident (motoring) 72

accordion 50

Admiralty chart 55

advertising 61

advertising postcard 36

Aranga Gum Camp 49

Archdeacon of York 21

athletics 62

Auckland 49, 55

Auckland Harbour Board 55

Austin 7 racing car 66

aviation 63

B

BABICH, Josip 51

BAKER, Jack 10

Nancy 10

baking 8

BARTLETT, Thomas 28

Bartletts Camp 28

Bartletts School 28

BEALE, Noel 6

Bean Rock Lighthouse 54

BEAN, Lieutenant Peter 55

Beatty washing machine 66

BENGE, Dave 41

Blenheim 44

Blucks Transport 28

Boyd’s Camp 28

bridges 26, 53

BRIEN, Colleen 8

Briskula 49

broadcasting 59

Brooklyn Train Smash 35

BURKE, Mrs S. 58

bus 24

business 49

C

CAMERON, William 55

carpentry 56

CASSIDY, Hugh 21

CHADWICK, Brian 67

charts 55

Christchurch Boys High School 33

Christmas 29

coaches 24

COATH, Beth 38

Ann Kathleen 39

Thomas Charles 39

Rosemary 41

‘Skip’ 41

Cokers Soft Drinks 4

concerts 59

CONNELL, Bill 32

Cook Strait 44

cows 39

CRAWFORD, William Fitzgerald 25

D

Dalmatians 46

dancing 50

DARE, Tim 44

Denise 44

Depression, The 28

dining rooms 62

DOMINIKOVICH, Ivan 55

Dowells’ Motor Garage 18

DUNN, Ernie 7

E

East Coast 22

East Coast Railway Const. Works 28

ECKFORD, Tom 44

EGGARS, H. (Tiny) 59

Oscar 59

electricity 8

ELMS, Mr 5

express train 11

F

FALKENBACH, Anthony 19

farming 38, 53

FARROW, Miss 7

fete 35

filmmaking 45

fisheries 50

flax bags 58

floating crane 55

FORSYTHE, Jack 56

Franz Josef 20

funeral 35

FUN-NELL, Gordon 28

Ron 29

G

Girls’ Life Brigade 7

Gisborne 22

GOORD, Darryl 56

Gore 62

Gould’s Café 37

Govt. Accommodation House 60

grapes 51

GREANEY, Dan 17

Greymouth 17

gumdiggers 46

H

HALL CHINN, Mr W. 19

HAMBLETON, Mr J 19

HARLEY, Mr. W.F. 19

harvesting 41

HARVEY, Miss Olive 7

HAYMAN, Austin 16

Henderson 50

HERBERT, Mr and Mrs 31

Hokitika 17

Hokitika Motor Garage 18

HOLDAWAYS, Barry 44

Horoeka 52

HORTON, Arthur 31

housing 28

HOUSTON, Malcolm 19

Hui 25

HUNT, Mr W.J. 43

HUNTER, Dr Samuel 66

HURST, Rev Walter 11

I

immigration 48

Invercargill 63

Invercargill floods 63

J

JENNY, Mr. M.A. 20

K

Kaitawa 4

Karori 35

KEARNEY, Sister Janet 7

KEENAN, Family 5

Kennedy Bros 21

KENNEDY, Frank 21

Khandallah 31

Khandallah School 31

Kickapoo Medicine Co. 66

Kingston 64

Kingston Flyer 64

Kopua Station 29

Kumara 20

L

Lake House 6

Lake Waikaremoana 4

Lake Wakatipu 64

LEYLAND, Mr. W.B. 19

lighthouse 55

LINDEGAR, William 6

livestock 38

logging 23

Lower Hutt 11

Lumsden 65

LUNT, William 53

Charles 53

M

Maori Battalion 10

Marlborough Cruising Club 45

marriage 49

Matamata County 42

match-making 50

McGEHAN, Murray 56

MCGLASHAN, Herbert 21

McLEAN Fireman 33

men’s camps 30

MERCER, Capt 21

Milford Sound 60

MOODY, Mr. J.A. 19

MORAN, Kathleen 29

motor car 16, 72

motoring 16

music 50

mutton birds 58

N

Newman’s Service Car 5

NEWICK, Mr 8

New Zealand Rail 11

NEAME, Mrs 19

NEELY, Dr 20

NASH, Walter 51

Nightcaps 63

Oldsmobile 72

Opawa River 44

Otira Tunnel 21

P

Paekakariki 14

Pakirikiri Hui 25

Palmerston North 15

Pearl Fisheries 51

photography 1, 33

Picton 44

Piripaua 4

Port Awanui 22

postcards 1, 33, 36

Poverty Bay 23

power stations 4

Public Works Dept 4

Public Works Dept Camp 28

Public Works Dept Workshops 28

Q

Quarter Mile Champs 62

Queenstown 65

R

Ruapani Tourist Launch 5

radio 1YA 8

railway 11, 28, 64

RENTON, Paul 16

Bill 16

REDSTONE, Mr J.R. 24

Roebuck Road Bridge 26

ROBINSON, Mr 28

relief work 30

RHODES, Betty 32

Rehabilitation Scheme 39

returned servicemen 10, 39

running 62

ROYCROFT, Ron 66

racing car 66

road accident 72

S

SAVAGE, Michael 50

SCHAEF, Arthur 17

Len 17

Schaef’s Motor Garage 19

settlement 48

SHALLCRASS, Mr and Mrs F.W. 21

SHAW, Mr. L.G. 43

shipping

AS Echo 44

Blenheim 45

Earnslaw 65

HMS Herald 55

HMS Platina 55

MV Aramoana 45

Opawa 45

SS Hinemoa 61

Tuhoe 45

Wairau 45

SIMM, Don 31

SMITH, Beverley 6

Frank 6

Keith 6

Russell 6

Solomon Is. 58

Southland 58

STAVELEY, Annie 17

SUBRITZKY, Capt. John Anton 72

SUTHERLAND, Donald 61

swimming 29

T

Toohey, E.C., Dominion Cycle & 18

Motorworks

Tamburicas 50

Tawatapu 28

TAYLOR, Clive 56

TAYLOR, Noel 41

tearooms 62

TEICHELMAN, Dr. Ebenezer 17

telephone 9, 38

Tokoroa 39

Tokoroa East School 39

Torries Camp 29

tourism 60, 64

Tourist Corporation 9

tractor 42

tradesmen 56

tram 72

TREMBATH, William 62

Tuai 4

TUAI Chief 4

Tuai Power Station 4

TYE, Mr 43

U

unemployment 30

U.S. Navy 45

V

vineyards 50

Vulcan Railcars 29

W

Waiho 16

Waipiro Bay 24

Wairoa 4

Waitemata Harbour 55

Watties Canneries 29

Webster’s Motor Garage 19

West Coast 16

Whatatutu 25

winemaking 51

Wirth’s Circus 29

WOOD, George 19

Wood’s Motor Garage 18

WW I 33

WW II 10, 28, 38, 59

X

Y

YMCA 29

Z

ZACHARIA Joseph (ZAK) 1, 33

 



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Index Issue 49

A

accident (motoring) 72

accordion 50

Admiralty chart 55

advertising 61

advertising postcard 36

Aranga Gum Camp 49

Archdeacon of York 21

athletics 62

Auckland 49, 55

Auckland Harbour Board 55

Austin 7 racing car 66

aviation 63

B

BABICH, Josip 51

BAKER, Jack 10

Nancy 10

baking 8

BARTLETT, Thomas 28

Bartletts Camp 28

Bartletts School 28

BEALE, Noel 6

Bean Rock Lighthouse 54

BEAN, Lieutenant Peter 55

Beatty washing machine 66

BENGE, Dave 41

Blenheim 44

Blucks Transport 28

Boyd’s Camp 28

bridges 26, 53

BRIEN, Colleen 8

Briskula 49

broadcasting 59

Brooklyn Train Smash 35

BURKE, Mrs S. 58

bus 24

business 49

C

CAMERON, William 55

carpentry 56

CASSIDY, Hugh 21

CHADWICK, Brian 67

charts 55

Christchurch Boys High School 33

Christmas 29

coaches 24

COATH, Beth 38

Ann Kathleen 39

Thomas Charles 39

Rosemary 41

‘Skip’ 41

Cokers Soft Drinks 4

concerts 59

CONNELL, Bill 32

Cook Strait 44

cows 39

CRAWFORD, William Fitzgerald 25

D

Dalmatians 46

dancing 50

DARE, Tim 44

Denise 44

Depression, The 28

dining rooms 62

DOMINIKOVICH, Ivan 55

Dowells’ Motor Garage 18

DUNN, Ernie 7

E

East Coast 22

East Coast Railway Const. Works 28

ECKFORD, Tom 44

EGGARS, H. (Tiny) 59

Oscar 59

electricity 8

ELMS, Mr 5

express train 11

F

FALKENBACH, Anthony 19

farming 38, 53

FARROW, Miss 7

fete 35

filmmaking 45

fisheries 50

flax bags 58

floating crane 55

FORSYTHE, Jack 56

Franz Josef 20

funeral 35

FUN-NELL, Gordon 28

Ron 29

G

Girls’ Life Brigade 7

Gisborne 22

GOORD, Darryl 56

Gore 62

Gould’s Café 37

Govt. Accommodation House 60

grapes 51

GREANEY, Dan 17

Greymouth 17

gumdiggers 46

H

HALL CHINN, Mr W. 19

HAMBLETON, Mr J 19

HARLEY, Mr. W.F. 19

harvesting 41

HARVEY, Miss Olive 7

HAYMAN, Austin 16

Henderson 50

HERBERT, Mr and Mrs 31

Hokitika 17

Hokitika Motor Garage 18

HOLDAWAYS, Barry 44

Horoeka 52

HORTON, Arthur 31

housing 28

HOUSTON, Malcolm 19

Hui 25

HUNT, Mr W.J. 43

HUNTER, Dr Samuel 66

HURST, Rev Walter 11

I

immigration 48

Invercargill 63

Invercargill floods 63

J

JENNY, Mr. M.A. 20

K

Kaitawa 4

Karori 35

KEARNEY, Sister Janet 7

KEENAN, Family 5

Kennedy Bros 21

KENNEDY, Frank 21

Khandallah 31

Khandallah School 31

Kickapoo Medicine Co. 66

Kingston 64

Kingston Flyer 64

Kopua Station 29

Kumara 20

L

Lake House 6

Lake Waikaremoana 4

Lake Wakatipu 64

LEYLAND, Mr. W.B. 19

lighthouse 55

LINDEGAR, William 6

livestock 38

logging 23

Lower Hutt 11

Lumsden 65

LUNT, William 53

Charles 53

M

Maori Battalion 10

Marlborough Cruising Club 45

marriage 49

Matamata County 42

match-making 50

McGEHAN, Murray 56

MCGLASHAN, Herbert 21

McLEAN Fireman 33

men’s camps 30

MERCER, Capt 21

Milford Sound 60

MOODY, Mr. J.A. 19

MORAN, Kathleen 29

motor car 16, 72

motoring 16

music 50

mutton birds 58

N

Newman’s Service Car 5

NEWICK, Mr 8

New Zealand Rail 11

NEAME, Mrs 19

NEELY, Dr 20

NASH, Walter 51

Nightcaps 63

Oldsmobile 72

Opawa River 44

Otira Tunnel 21

P

Paekakariki 14

Pakirikiri Hui 25

Palmerston North 15

Pearl Fisheries 51

photography 1, 33

Picton 44

Piripaua 4

Port Awanui 22

postcards 1, 33, 36

Poverty Bay 23

power stations 4

Public Works Dept 4

Public Works Dept Camp 28

Public Works Dept Workshops 28

Q

Quarter Mile Champs 62

Queenstown 65

R

Ruapani Tourist Launch 5

radio 1YA 8

railway 11, 28, 64

RENTON, Paul 16

Bill 16

REDSTONE, Mr J.R. 24

Roebuck Road Bridge 26

ROBINSON, Mr 28

relief work 30

RHODES, Betty 32

Rehabilitation Scheme 39

returned servicemen 10, 39

running 62

ROYCROFT, Ron 66

racing car 66

road accident 72

S

SAVAGE, Michael 50

SCHAEF, Arthur 17

Len 17

Schaef’s Motor Garage 19

settlement 48

SHALLCRASS, Mr and Mrs F.W. 21

SHAW, Mr. L.G. 43

shipping

AS Echo 44

Blenheim 45

Earnslaw 65

HMS Herald 55

HMS Platina 55

MV Aramoana 45

Opawa 45

SS Hinemoa 61

Tuhoe 45

Wairau 45

SIMM, Don 31

SMITH, Beverley 6

Frank 6

Keith 6

Russell 6

Solomon Is. 58

Southland 58

STAVELEY, Annie 17

SUBRITZKY, Capt. John Anton 72

SUTHERLAND, Donald 61

swimming 29

T

Toohey, E.C., Dominion Cycle & 18

Motorworks

Tamburicas 50

Tawatapu 28

TAYLOR, Clive 56

TAYLOR, Noel 41

tearooms 62

TEICHELMAN, Dr. Ebenezer 17

telephone 9, 38

Tokoroa 39

Tokoroa East School 39

Torries Camp 29

tourism 60, 64

Tourist Corporation 9

tractor 42

tradesmen 56

tram 72

TREMBATH, William 62

Tuai 4

TUAI Chief 4

Tuai Power Station 4

TYE, Mr 43

U

unemployment 30

U.S. Navy 45

V

vineyards 50

Vulcan Railcars 29

W

Waiho 16

Waipiro Bay 24

Wairoa 4

Waitemata Harbour 55

Watties Canneries 29

Webster’s Motor Garage 19

West Coast 16

Whatatutu 25

winemaking 51

Wirth’s Circus 29

WOOD, George 19

Wood’s Motor Garage 18

WW I 33

WW II 10, 28, 38, 59

X

Y

YMCA 29

Z

ZACHARIA Joseph (ZAK) 1, 33