Born Christchurch; a company director. Was with New Zealand Railways, 1901-1926, 1928-1935 (WWNZ 1956). General Manager, New Zealand Railways in 1928.
Sterling, Herbert Harry, 1886-1959
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Manuscript
Correspondence - Smith-Withers
Date: 1939
From: Coates, Joseph Gordon, 1878-1943 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1785-202
Description: Identified correspondents entered in the Name field; includes letters from [?] Trevor Withers who described himself as `Your affectionate son'; a list of suppliers of clothing and services in London for the Tolhurst family Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Angus album 2
Date: 1928
From: Angus, Robert K, fl 1964 :New Zealand photograph albums
Reference: PA1-q-010
Description: Album containing 1928 souvenir booklet celebrating New Zealand's first Commerce Train, which travelled through Auckland Province between 26th October 1928 and 4th November 1928. Souvenir number of the Commerce Train News, published by New Zealand Railways. Bound in with the book are photographs taken by an unidentified passenger on the trip. There are photographs in the booklet, which include several portraits of men on the trip, photographs of farmland, dairy factories, cement works, Arapuni Hydroelectric works showing the dam and the spillway, kauri forests, trains and cars, and group photographs of the personnel. Full lists of personnel are included in the book. Other - Photographs possibly taken by Robert Angus, manager of Cook & Son, Shortland St., Auckland, who was a member of the tour. Father of the donor Robert K Angus? Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 320 x 260 mm dark blue suede cover, spine embossed with decoration
Manuscript
Election loss
Date: 1928
From: Coates, Joseph Gordon, 1878-1943 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1785-185
Description: Inward and outward correspondence Language - Inward letter in Maori from Hori Teira with translation and reply from Coates in both English and Maori; also inward letter in Maori with English translation from Te Puea Herangi Quantity: 1 folder(s).