Milk trade

Date: 1978

From: Wellington Regional Council : Marie Sang map collection

By: Wellington Regional Planning Authority

Reference: MapColl-WRC-R2/12A-Acc.

Description: Town milk supply farms August 1978 Quantity: 1 map(s) [with annotations] + transparency. Physical Description: Ink on cream paper. Scale [ca 1: 100 000] 83 x 59 cm.

Date: 1912

By: Lindsay, Lionel Arthur (Sir), 1874-1961; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: A-066-014

Description: Looking up a narrow lane between tall stone buildings in The Rocks, Sydney,. In the left foreground are two boys, one seated, one holding a hoop. A large dead rat lies on the street between them. A woman walks down the land, holding a metal container, possibly for milk. Other people are also in the lane Another copy, no. 2, at A-066-013 Other Titles - The Rocks, Sydney, Malcas Arms, Maori Lane Inscriptions: Recto - Signed Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Mezzotint with etching, 164 x 120 mm (plate-mark) on sheet 232 x 178 mm

Date: [Aug-Dec 1905]

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-229

Description: Comprises correspondence, accounts, memos etc; identified persons entered under Name. Also includes file of correspondence relating to Cowlslip calf milk; various receipts; letter from Tahere Eruini (Mrs K Roach), Waikanae; letters relating to Field's Kapiti Island claim; telegram from Freeman, Otaki. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1980

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-135-603

Description: The scene in this cartoon is the inside of a dairy. There is a large sign above the counter reading 'No Milk'. At the time some dairies were boycotting milk sales. The price of milk had risen and the Dairy, Confectionary and Mixed Business Association were demanding that dairies get an extra 1.5 cents per bottle to handle milk. In the cartoon a customer is protesting about the boycott to the man and woman behind the counter. A bill board in front of the shop counter announces that Nevile Lodge is about to take a month's holiday. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 445 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1980

From: Various architects :[Plans for Wellington Dairy Farmers' Co-op Assn Ltd, Taita and Kuku Manakau; Hutt Milk Corporation Ltd; New Zealand Pig Development Co Ltd; Farm Products Co-op Ltd (Wgtn). 1967-1986].

By: Montgomerie Chapple (Firm); Chapple, David C, active 1980

Reference: Plans-2002-043-033/038

Description: Includes floor plans and elevations of the administration / merchandise block; and the powder store and vehicle workshop. Also includes a chart of monthly milk production and vendors sales, 1976-1980. Some plans are by David C Chapple only. Quantity: 6 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings and diazo plans, some with felt pen, sizes varying below 600 x 850 mm. Provenance: Donated by John and Jenny Hunt in 2002.

Date: 14 Jul 1994

From: Greater Green Island oral history project

By: Hanson, George Frederick, 1910-1999

Reference: OHInt-0616/19

Description: George Hanson born Dunedin 1910. Briefly details early background. Recalls helping Mervyn Valpy in a milk run at the age of 10 / 12 years, leaving school, getting full time work on Valpy's farm at the age of 14 years and describes hours, wages and huts used for accommodation. Talks briefly about work at Queenstown / Arrowtown and Nees before using savings to buy 2nd hand 4 cylinder Chev truck in 1929, setting up Hanson's Carrying business. Talks about Depression and its effect on business. Backgrounds buying Callaghan's farm at Abbotsford and move to Green Island. Other topics discussed include: Green Island Young Ladies club; Hobbs bus service and Buchanan's store; snowfall 1939; sewerage, Green Island; Quarrying; Cycling club; amalgamation of Green Island Borough Council with Dunedin City Council (1989) and Abbotsford slip. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Glenys Whittington Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-010094-010095 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-3369.

Date: 1912

By: Lindsay, Lionel Arthur (Sir), 1874-1961; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: A-066-013

Description: Looking up a narrow lane between tall stone buildings in The Rocks, Sydney. In the left foreground are two boys, one seated, one holding a hoop. A large dead rat lies on the street between them. A woman walks down the lane, holding a metal container, possibly for milk. Other people are also in the lane. Print number 2, probably from the 2nd edition of 30. The first state comprised a few impressions only Another copy at A-066-014 Other Titles - The Rocks, Sydney. Malcas Arms. Whaler's Arms, Maori Lane Inscriptions: Recto - Signed Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Mezzotint with etching, 164 x 120 mm (plate-mark) on sheet 232 x 178 mm Provenance: Collection of Alexander Turnbull

Date: 1954

By: Hall-Kenney, James H, active 1954; Bulleyment Fortune Architects (Firm)

Reference: Plans-97-011-245

Description: Shows floor plan. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo print, 480 x 415 mm.

Date: 12 Jan 1982

From: NZOHA Martinborough Project

By: Aitchison, Barbara, 1890-1984

Reference: OHInt-0005/01

Description: Barbara Aitchison, born 1890 in Opotiki, was one of Martinborough's oldest residents when the interview was recorded. Outlines family background and describes father's drowning while on a fishing trip. Maternal grandparents were qualified herbalists in Invercargill. Refers to grandfather, Edward Clempson. Gives details of childhood in Southland. Family had many shifts around the South Island. Topics covered include: religion; domestic routine; birthdays; relationship with mother; housekeeping; funerals; school with reference to Mr Mahaty (headmaster) and Mr Selby; employment with reference to Tobins; social life; sex education; marriage; first impressions of Martinborough, mentions WFCA (Wairarapa Farmers' Co-operative Association) and Pain and Kershaw's; the depression in the 1930s; earthquake in 1942; New Years Eve celebrations in the Martinborough square; arrival of aeroplane in Martinborough; stabbing at the police station; suicides and problem of alcohol. Talks about marrying Adam Aitchison, a cheese maker and later manager of the Dyerville Factory. Mentions the factory fire and husband's burns. Describes her knitting machine business and how it developed into a successful industry for the family. Talks about family taking over the milk delivery in Martinborough in the 1930s. People mentioned or discussed include; Dr Harry Budd; Princess Niniwa; Mr and Mrs Charlie Porter; Mrs Jessie Poulter; Ken McLennan; swaggers; Chris Hackney; Mr Tyler (Funeral director). Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Martinborough Other - Interview conducted in the presence of her daughter, Velma Hall. Abstracted by - Judith Fyfe Interviewer(s) - Hugo Manson Venue - Martinborough Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-0560, 0561, 0562, 0599, 0600 Quantity: 5 5" reel(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 3 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-0001. One photograph of Mrs Barbara Aitchison (nee Rendall) with her granddaughter Search dates: 1982

Date: 15 March 1974

From: Open Country Sound Recordings

Reference: OHInt-0002/479

Description: Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Jim Henderson, presenter Venue - NZBC Studios, Wellington. Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT5-0492 Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 1 event(s). 14 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - other no script available.

Date: 1972

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-252

Description: This cartoon has four scenes relating to the milk vendors' dispute and consequent lack of availability of milk. The first scene shows Tom Skinner outside a door labelled F.O.L. musing that he had better change its name to the Federation of Lactation now the vendors have handed the dispute to the FOL to resolve. The second shows a milk vendor arguing with an employer for a six day week. The lower left shows a man who has brought home bristol cream sherry instead of milk and the the lower right shows a man showing his wife the 'do-it-yourself' kit he has brought home, a cow. Extended Title - Meanwhile relations remain sour - and milk is where you find it. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 318 x 395 mm Provenance: Donation: .

Date: 1972-1986

By: National Milk Vendors' Union

Reference: MS-Papers-6233

Description: The records comprise correspondence with members, with the Milk Board and with other parties, submissions to the Industrial Development Commission, files on disputes, pricings, the packaging controversy and other matters, union registration and newspaper clippings Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 47 folder(s). 1 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter Transfers: To Serials Collection - Copies of various serials.

Date: 18 Jul 1999

From: Piha oral history project

By: Murray, Thomas Bruce, 1935-2012

Reference: OHInt-0534/7

Description: Recalls his father Thomas Murray bought a section in Garden Road about 1937. Describes how the family lived in a caravan there for a couple of years. Mentions his father just finished building the bach when he got called up for war. Comments on having no father during the war. Recalls buying the milk from Charlie Pople, the polio epidemic, the camping ground, a drowning by Lion Rock, American servicemen, the boarding house, cars at the time and the pictures operating from a generator on the back of the truck. Describes how his father had the shop for eight years. Discusses the power plant supplied to run the shop, the difficulties of keeping milk for sale and the operation of the Post Office and sale of petrol also. Mentions the sale of the shop to his uncle Reg Walker. Describes the farm he owned at Kaukaupapa. Interviewer(s) - Marilyn Trubuhovich Accompanying material - Dockets from the Piha General Store, 1958 and 1959 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-3091. Copies of photographs of group at the Piha RSA, 1953; Bruce and Janet Murray, 1964; Piha store and staff, 1955; Janet Murray behind the Piha Store, 1957; Janet and Bruce Murray, 1957; Thomas and Irene Murray, 1957; Graham and Earleen Murray, 1953; wedding of Leslie and Sharon O'Donovan, 1979 and Piha camping ground, 1936

Date: 2 May 1994 - 02 May 1994

From: Greater Green Island oral history project

By: Scurr, Jessie Helen, 1920-2010

Reference: OHInt-0616/38

Description: Jessie Helen Scurr born Green Island 1920. Recalls father's milk delivery; family home,`Myrtle Bank farm', built 1868; schooldays at Green Island school; first dental clinic and first dental nurse, Miss Moir, later Mrs Charles Bell; Sir Charles Smith landing his plane on the `Swamp'; Sunday School and bible class socials; marriage at Green Island Presbyterian Church; party line telephone; dances at St Mark's & Masonic Hall; voluntary nursing training during World War II and farewells for boys going on active service. Recalls husband being involved in coal mining accident at East Taieri. People mentioned include: Mrs McKay (nee Geddes), Logan Johnson (pianist), McLean's Bakery, Mrs Robertson, Mayor Lindsay Miller, Mr Kaler, Cyril Davies, Rata Smellie, Maisie Duncan, Mr Adams, Mr Crawford, Jack Wilkie, May Lindsay, Misses Kirkland, Mr and Mrs Kerr, Robe Thomson, Mr John Leech (singing teacher), Alf Pettit and Roslyn Woollen Mills. Accompanying material - Agreement form for use of photographs etc attached to abstract Interviewer(s) - Glenys Whittington Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-010132, 010133A, 010134 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-3387A. Photocopies of three b&w photographs: (i) Jessie & Kenneth Scurr 25/12/90; (ii) Thomson family ca 1927 from L: Robe Mr R Thomson, Grant, Anna, Gordon, Tom, Jessie Mrs J Thomson holding Blair; (iii) Mrs Armour's Sunday School Class ca 1930 (names given)

Date: 1925

From: Farmers Trading Co. Ltd :Catalogue 7. [1925].

Reference: Eph-B-RETAIL-FTC-1925-241

Description: Shows four styles of milk or cream cans, a milk or cream stirrer, a milk receiver and a milk vat. Capacity and prices are given for each model, and for cream and milk coolers. These cans are seamless, or else are soldered expertly. They are coated with pure tin. The coolers are of tinned copper, the receivers are of tinned steel with brass milk taps. The milk vats are of best charcoal tinned steel. Extended Title - From Farmers' Trading Co. Catalogue 7, page 241. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) in sales catalogue.. Physical Description: Engraving and letterpress, on page 276 x 195 mm.

Date: 20 September 2008

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011

Reference: A-453-036

Description: Cartoon is in three parts. In the first scene, a baby dressed in the Chinese flag looks at a bottle of milk labelled '(Ethics-) Free Enterprise'. In the second scene, a naked man wearing a crown and representing the Global Financial System claims that "Despite recent turmoil, my robes are in fine shape". In the final scene, an advertising executive attempts to sell his vision for marketing Auckland to a cynical bureaucrat. Refers to events of that week, including the contamination of Sanlu milk products in China and attempts at recovery from the Global Financial Crisis. Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - Leader page cartoon: 20 Sep A16 Cartoon 25.15 x 12.67 Pls correct & send to GNZHARTPIX, ta [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 240 x 390mm

Date: 1967-1984

From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]

Reference: A-456-316

Description: Cartoon by Ronald Edwin Kennedy depicts a drunken milkman wearing an apron reading "Expresh Dairy" while holding out a milk bottle. A pasted on newspaper clipping on the frame carries a new story from England about proposals to introduce a "rum or whisky flavoured milk". Title suppled by cartoonist Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink drawing, felt pen, 380 x 280mm, annotated in red biro, with pasted on newspaper clipping

Date: 2003-2008

From: Kedgley, Susan Jane, 1948- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11241-066

Description: Comprises material concerning public health issues with A1 and A2 milk. Contains memorandum and media releases, emails, letters. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed material Typescript

Date: 1950-2000

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: PAColl-7327-1-081

Description: Photographs relating to industry, arranged alphabetically from C to DA, taken and collected by the Evening Post. Images taken in New Zealand and abroad, by a range of photographers, between 1950 and 2000. Quantity: 1 box(es) of prints, grouped in folders.

Date: 1955

From: New Zealand Veterinary Association : Records

Reference: 98-346-7/03

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).