Chief Covernment Veterinarian 1897-1908, pathologist, research director, administrator. As health commissioner, with James Malcolm Mason, investigated bubonic plague in New Zealand in 1900. Founder of Wallaceville Research Station in 1905. Investigated treatment of bush sickness, anthrax and swine fever, and established nation-wide meat inspection in 1900. Resigned to take up Chair of Veterinary Pathology in Melbourne 1908. Was sent to investigate livestock potential of Northern Territory, and was Government Administrator of Northern Territory 1910-1919. (DNZB, Vol 3, 1901-1920, p176-177, G11)
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Date:
1900 - 1969
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[Ephemera of quarto size relating to sheep breeds, sheep farming, and sheep health and diseases]
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Eph-B-SHEEP-1900/1969
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Includes flier and pamphlets:
1902: New Zealand Department of Agriculture. Leaflets for farmers no. 61. Two diseases occurring in ewes previous to lambing, b...
Date:
1901-1933
From:
Duncan, Miriam Darwin, 1893-1981 :Photographs relating to life and work of Dr James Malcolm Mason
By:
Cameron, J J, active 1917; Hardie Shaw Studios; Isaacs, Jacob Nathan, 1877-1962; Sarony Studio (Wellington, N.Z.); Stewart, W, active 1900s
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PAColl-4342
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Photographs of the opening of the Wellington Bridge Club in 1933 with about 30 tables of four in a function room; a large group of students including some me...
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n d
From:
Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-0137-30
Description:
Includes letter from Lord Glasgow expressing views on communism and fascism
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Date:
1973
From:
New Zealand Veterinary Association : Records
Ref:
98-346-3/13
Description:
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
7 Apr-1 Sep 1916
From:
Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-0137-33
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Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Date:
7 Jun-17 Dec 1915
From:
Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-0137-13
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Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Date:
1954, 1901
From:
New Zealand Veterinary Association : Records
Ref:
98-346-6/10
Description:
Includes ms notes by A D M G Laing and printed pamphlets by Gilruth and W C Barry on anthrax outbreaks in New Zealand.
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
25 Sep-1 Aug 1917
From:
Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-0137-34
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Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Date:
1997
From:
New Zealand Veterinary Association : Records
Ref:
98-346-7/16
Description:
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
1889-1913
From:
Chapman, Eichelbaum and Rosenberg families : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-8670-254
Description:
General inward correspondence; includes some signatures of prominent individuals clipped off from other letters, presumably by an autograph-collecting membe...
Date:
8 Jan-26 May 1916
From:
Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-0137-16
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Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Date:
Jan 1918-Apr 1929
From:
Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
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MS-Papers-0137-35
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Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Date:
1908-1937, 1954
From:
New Zealand Veterinary Association : Records
Ref:
98-346-6/12
Description:
Includes articles, pamphlets and extracts from Hansard relating to the life and work of J A Gilruth.
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
1898-1903
From:
New Zealand Veterinary Association : Records
Ref:
98-346-7/11
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Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
3 Jul-30 Dec 1916
From:
Wilson, James Glenny (Sir) 1848-1929 : Leonard J Wild collection of Sir James Wilson papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-0137-15
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Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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From:
Duncan, Miriam Darwin, 1893-1981 :Photographs relating to life and work of Dr James Malcolm Mason
Ref:
PAColl-0022-001
Description:
Health Department commissioners, Dr James Malcolm Mason (left) and John Anderson Gilruth.
Mason and Gilruth, in their roles as health commissioners, wrote a...
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