New Zealand Memories Issue 69

New Zealand Memories Issue 69 - Contents
The Morris Eight .....4
A motoring tale by Alwyn Owen
The Hazel Craig .....9
Shipping historyfrom Tony Hudson
An Evolving Feast .....10
Alison Clarke examines Christmas in the 19th Century
Grandmother's Poems.....14
Memories through verse contributed by Terry Carson
Syd's Militia.....16
Compulsory Military Training by Bill Gabriel
I'm in the Army Now ........21
More memories of'CMT'from]ack C. Maddox
From the Regions : Wellington / Wairarapa.....24
A Very Early Maori Photographic Portrait.....34
The history ofa stunning portrait by Gary Law
New Year's Resolution.....36
A celebratory scenefrom the Alexander Turnbull Library
Scrapbooks : Remnants of Personal History.....38
An exhibit item from Te Papa Tongarewa
The Battle of the River Plate.....40
Bernard Sole's account is documented by Wesley Macdonald
Memories of a Childhood on Pararekau Island.....48
An article by Alison Brown
The Day the Flyer Came.....52
Gwyn Rapley documents a vivid childhood memory
Fast New Air Service to Nelson.....54
By Aviation historian Richard Waugh
From the Regions : Canterbury.....56
Mailbox.....66
In Print.....68
Index.....70
Editor's Choice.....72
Greetings at Christmas
Cover Image:
Sampson and Elizabeth Rowe
Courtesy: Robyn Corpe

New Zealand Memories Issue 69 - Index

Index Issue 69

A

Air Force 67

Air Nelson 55

albums 38

All Saints Church (Nelson) 66

American Marines 26

Anglican missionary 34

Army Fire Service 23

Army Reservists 23

army truck 19

assisted emigrants 27

Auckland 14, 34, 48

Auckland Zoo 14

Austin 7 60

aviation 55

B

BELL, Capt. P.S. 45

Berhampore 12

BEYER, Georgina 33

Bofor Guns 20

BRADY, Grace 48

BREES, Mr. S.C. 24

bullock team 28

Burnham Military Camp 17

C

cable car 30

Canterbury 56

cargo shipping 9

carollers (Christmas) 12

CARTER, Charles 12

CARTER, Charles Rooking 33

Carterton 32

celebrations (christmas) 10

CHADWICK, Capt. Brian 55

CHAPMAN, Mr. Justice H.C. 24

Christchurch Airport 55

CHRISTENSEN, Marielen 38

Christmas 10

Christmas carols 12

Christmas dinner 12

Christmas pudding 10

church services 12

CLEMENTS, George 58

clothing (1911) 37

clothing (army) 17

COLLISON, Marcus 32

Compulsory Military Training 16

COOK, Capt. James 11

COOPER, Mr. 24

correspondence school 49

courthouse (Wellington) 24

D

daguerreotype portraits 34

dairy farming 49

DAWSON, Elizabeth 14

de SURVILLE, Jean 11

Depression, The 49

DERRY, Sarah 11

DIXON, Archie 21

Dunedin 17

Dunedin Drill Hall 17

E

eiderdowns 66

emigration 27

Empress Flour Mill 57

ENNIS, Ivan 58

Peggy 58

EYRE, Lieut. Governor Edward 34

F

fire service (Army) 22

flour millers 28

flour milling 57

Ford V8 fire engine 22

FRASER, Peter 20

FULTON, James 30

G

Gadsden Metal Containers 60

Gate Pa (battle) 34

GIBB, John 64

GOSPER, Charlene 48

Charles 48

Dawn 50

grain merchants 28

grain silo 57

GREY, Governor George 34

Greymouth bar 9

gumdigger 10

H

HAGGERTY, Daniel 33

HALSWELL, Judge 24

HARMAN, Bob 55

HARWOOD, Commodore 40

HAYMAN, John 57

HOLLAND, S. 19

housework 15

Hunua quarry 50

I

infantrymen 22

IZM Radio 49

J

JACKSON, Mr. W. 28

JOHNS, Eric 26

K

Kaikoura 64

Kaikoura Railway Station 64

Karaka Lakes 50

KARAMU, Heni 34

Kelburn 30

Kelburn & Karori Tramway Co. 30

Kemthorpe Prosser 58

KENNEDY, Capt. Joseph 9

King Country 36

L

Labour Govt. 16

Lambton Quay (Well.) 24

lemon squeezer (hat) 17

LIGHTBODY, Ken 21

LLOYD, Arthur 44

log train 36

LOVELOCK, Mr. Isaac 24

M

MAIR, Gilbert 34

mangroves 50

Manunui 37

Maori portrait 34

MARSDEN, Samuel 11

MARTIN, Jemima 11

MASSEY, W.F. 57

McILRAITH, Mr. 50

McLATCHIE, George 55

McPHEE, Gary 33

medicals (army) 17

MELVILLE, Henry 24

Military Service Act 20

Montevideo 45

Morris 8 4

motorcar (Morris 8) 6

Mt. Cook 56

N

NAC 55

NASH, Walter 20

Naval uniform 40

Nelson 55

New Year 36

New Zealand Navy 40

New Zealand Wars 34

Ngati Tumatakokiri 11

NICCOL, George Turnbull 9

NICOL, Mr. R.A. 57

Robert 57

O

Okaihau 48

ORMOND, Adelaide 34

Otaki Forks 26

P

Papakura Army Base 21

Pararekau Island 48

PARRY, Capt. W.E. 44

picnic 36

pigs 49

Pipitea Pa 24

Pleasant Valley 38

pohutukawa 13

PORTER, Alice 34

William 34

pottery 58

Q

R

radio 49

Rangiora Show 63

religious festivals 13

River Plate (WW II) 1, 40

RNZAF, Whenuapai 67

Roaring Meg Bridge 26

ROBERTS, Geoff 67

ROBERTSON, Mick 67

ROBLEY, Mr. H.G. 34

ROWE, Audrey 28

Clara 27

Eric 28

Florence 28

Ford 28

Fred 27

Harry 27

Mary 27

Mildred 28

Millicent 27

Norma 28

Elizabeth 27

Sampson 27

Wallace 27

William 28

S

S. Rowe and Sons 27

SADLER, John 57

Santa Claus 13

SCOTT, Dr. W.B.A. 27

scrapbooks 38

SELWYN, Bishop 34

shipping, Alice 27

Edwin Fox 11

Endeavour 40

Graf Spee 9

Hazel Craig 1, 40

HMS Achilles 40

HMS Ajax 40

HMS Cumberland 40

HMS Exeter 9

James Craig 9

Jessie Craig 67

Niagara 34

Porter 9

Quathlamba 9

Whitepine 50

SHUTTLEWORTH, Helen 63

Joan 63

SINCLAIR, Jeannie 38

Julia 38

Walter 38

SOLE, Bernard John 1, 40

South African War 38

South Canterbury Milling Co. 57

South Island Airways 55

Southbrook 62

SPANZ 55

St. John’s College 34

steam train (Takapuna) 14

Sten and Bren guns 19

storage containers 58

subsistence farming 33

T

Takapuna 14

Tararua Tramping Club 26

TARATOA, Henare 34

TASMAN, Capt. Abel 11

TE RUA, Emily 34

Temuka Potteries 58

Territorial Army 16

Thistle Inn 24

Three Mile Bush 32

Timaru 58

Timaru Potteries Ltd 58

tramway 30

Trans Island Airways 55

truck (GMC Army) 21

U

Upland Estate Co. 30

V

vegetable garden 49

vegetables 12

violets 50

von LANGSDORF, Capt. Hans 45

VOSPER, Thomas 66

W

Waihoanga Bridge 26

Waimate 57

Waingawa freezing works 33

Wairarapa 32

WAUGH, Capt. Brian 55

Wellington 24

Wellington Cable Car Heritage 31

Wellington Cable Car Museum 31

Wellington City 27

Wellington Racing Club 28

WILSON, Cedrick 65

WW II 1, 40, 67

WRIGHT, Henry 12

Reginald 12

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Index Issue 69

A

Air Force 67

Air Nelson 55

albums 38

All Saints Church (Nelson) 66

American Marines 26

Anglican missionary 34

Army Fire Service 23

Army Reservists 23

army truck 19

assisted emigrants 27

Auckland 14, 34, 48

Auckland Zoo 14

Austin 7 60

aviation 55

B

BELL, Capt. P.S. 45

Berhampore 12

BEYER, Georgina 33

Bofor Guns 20

BRADY, Grace 48

BREES, Mr. S.C. 24

bullock team 28

Burnham Military Camp 17

C

cable car 30

Canterbury 56

cargo shipping 9

carollers (Christmas) 12

CARTER, Charles 12

CARTER, Charles Rooking 33

Carterton 32

celebrations (christmas) 10

CHADWICK, Capt. Brian 55

CHAPMAN, Mr. Justice H.C. 24

Christchurch Airport 55

CHRISTENSEN, Marielen 38

Christmas 10

Christmas carols 12

Christmas dinner 12

Christmas pudding 10

church services 12

CLEMENTS, George 58

clothing (1911) 37

clothing (army) 17

COLLISON, Marcus 32

Compulsory Military Training 16

COOK, Capt. James 11

COOPER, Mr. 24

correspondence school 49

courthouse (Wellington) 24

D

daguerreotype portraits 34

dairy farming 49

DAWSON, Elizabeth 14

de SURVILLE, Jean 11

Depression, The 49

DERRY, Sarah 11

DIXON, Archie 21

Dunedin 17

Dunedin Drill Hall 17

E

eiderdowns 66

emigration 27

Empress Flour Mill 57

ENNIS, Ivan 58

Peggy 58

EYRE, Lieut. Governor Edward 34

F

fire service (Army) 22

flour millers 28

flour milling 57

Ford V8 fire engine 22

FRASER, Peter 20

FULTON, James 30

G

Gadsden Metal Containers 60

Gate Pa (battle) 34

GIBB, John 64

GOSPER, Charlene 48

Charles 48

Dawn 50

grain merchants 28

grain silo 57

GREY, Governor George 34

Greymouth bar 9

gumdigger 10

H

HAGGERTY, Daniel 33

HALSWELL, Judge 24

HARMAN, Bob 55

HARWOOD, Commodore 40

HAYMAN, John 57

HOLLAND, S. 19

housework 15

Hunua quarry 50

I

infantrymen 22

IZM Radio 49

J

JACKSON, Mr. W. 28

JOHNS, Eric 26

K

Kaikoura 64

Kaikoura Railway Station 64

Karaka Lakes 50

KARAMU, Heni 34

Kelburn 30

Kelburn & Karori Tramway Co. 30

Kemthorpe Prosser 58

KENNEDY, Capt. Joseph 9

King Country 36

L

Labour Govt. 16

Lambton Quay (Well.) 24

lemon squeezer (hat) 17

LIGHTBODY, Ken 21

LLOYD, Arthur 44

log train 36

LOVELOCK, Mr. Isaac 24

M

MAIR, Gilbert 34

mangroves 50

Manunui 37

Maori portrait 34

MARSDEN, Samuel 11

MARTIN, Jemima 11

MASSEY, W.F. 57

McILRAITH, Mr. 50

McLATCHIE, George 55

McPHEE, Gary 33

medicals (army) 17

MELVILLE, Henry 24

Military Service Act 20

Montevideo 45

Morris 8 4

motorcar (Morris 8) 6

Mt. Cook 56

N

NAC 55

NASH, Walter 20

Naval uniform 40

Nelson 55

New Year 36

New Zealand Navy 40

New Zealand Wars 34

Ngati Tumatakokiri 11

NICCOL, George Turnbull 9

NICOL, Mr. R.A. 57

Robert 57

O

Okaihau 48

ORMOND, Adelaide 34

Otaki Forks 26

P

Papakura Army Base 21

Pararekau Island 48

PARRY, Capt. W.E. 44

picnic 36

pigs 49

Pipitea Pa 24

Pleasant Valley 38

pohutukawa 13

PORTER, Alice 34

William 34

pottery 58

Q

R

radio 49

Rangiora Show 63

religious festivals 13

River Plate (WW II) 1, 40

RNZAF, Whenuapai 67

Roaring Meg Bridge 26

ROBERTS, Geoff 67

ROBERTSON, Mick 67

ROBLEY, Mr. H.G. 34

ROWE, Audrey 28

Clara 27

Eric 28

Florence 28

Ford 28

Fred 27

Harry 27

Mary 27

Mildred 28

Millicent 27

Norma 28

Elizabeth 27

Sampson 27

Wallace 27

William 28

S

S. Rowe and Sons 27

SADLER, John 57

Santa Claus 13

SCOTT, Dr. W.B.A. 27

scrapbooks 38

SELWYN, Bishop 34

shipping, Alice 27

Edwin Fox 11

Endeavour 40

Graf Spee 9

Hazel Craig 1, 40

HMS Achilles 40

HMS Ajax 40

HMS Cumberland 40

HMS Exeter 9

James Craig 9

Jessie Craig 67

Niagara 34

Porter 9

Quathlamba 9

Whitepine 50

SHUTTLEWORTH, Helen 63

Joan 63

SINCLAIR, Jeannie 38

Julia 38

Walter 38

SOLE, Bernard John 1, 40

South African War 38

South Canterbury Milling Co. 57

South Island Airways 55

Southbrook 62

SPANZ 55

St. John’s College 34

steam train (Takapuna) 14

Sten and Bren guns 19

storage containers 58

subsistence farming 33

T

Takapuna 14

Tararua Tramping Club 26

TARATOA, Henare 34

TASMAN, Capt. Abel 11

TE RUA, Emily 34

Temuka Potteries 58

Territorial Army 16

Thistle Inn 24

Three Mile Bush 32

Timaru 58

Timaru Potteries Ltd 58

tramway 30

Trans Island Airways 55

truck (GMC Army) 21

U

Upland Estate Co. 30

V

vegetable garden 49

vegetables 12

violets 50

von LANGSDORF, Capt. Hans 45

VOSPER, Thomas 66

W

Waihoanga Bridge 26

Waimate 57

Waingawa freezing works 33

Wairarapa 32

WAUGH, Capt. Brian 55

Wellington 24

Wellington Cable Car Heritage 31

Wellington Cable Car Museum 31

Wellington City 27

Wellington Racing Club 28

WILSON, Cedrick 65

WW II 1, 40, 67

WRIGHT, Henry 12

Reginald 12

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