Matsumura Tatsuo (Admiral), 1868-1932

Japanese Rear-Admiral, later Vice Admiral, who commanded the 2nd Southern Detached Force and captured the German port of Rabaul, New Britain in October 1914.

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[Ephemera, programmes and menus for visits of state by foreign dignitaries to New Zeala...

Date: 1910 - 1949

Reference: Eph-B-STATE-1900/1949

Description: Includes: 1913: Luncheon to the Captain and officers of HMS "New Zealand", given by the Government of New Zealand. Town Hall Wellington, Friday 18th April 1913. Menu [and] toasts. Programme for the Reception held at the Connaught Rooms, by the Honourable Thomas McKenzie, High Commissioner for New Zealand, 16 December 1913 to welcome home on behalf of the New Zealand Government, Captain Lionel Halsey and Officers of HMS "New Zealand" on their return from the Dominion. [London 1913]. 1915: Plan of seating for the dinner to His Excellency Rear Admiral T Matsumura [in New Zealand. ca 1915] 1925: Index to seats at luncheon given by the New Zealand Government in honour of Admiral R E Coontz and Officers of the United Ststes Fleet. Town Hall Wellington, 12 August 1925. Chairman Hon J G Coates. 1936: Fourteenth Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire, Wellington, NZ, Oct[ober] 1936. Revised list of delegates. 1937: Arrangements for the ceremony of the Presentation of the Freedom of the City of London to the Right Hon J A Lyons, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia, [and] the Right Hon M J Savage, Prime Minister of the Dominion of New Zealand. Monday 14 June 1937. 1941: Table seating plan. Dinner in honour of Rt Hon Peter Fraser ... given by the Acting Prime Minister, on behalf of the Government of Canada. Country Club, Tuesday September 2 1941. Quantity: 7 printed items. Physical Description: Letterpress on brochures and fliers, sizes below 300 mm.

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[Auckland Club] :[Design for farewell card to Admiral Matsumura and the Officers of his...

Date: 1916

From: Rykers, Leslie Bertram Archibald, 1897-1976 :[Original art works for, and print of, advertisements, greeting cards, and illustrations for Auckland Star and Brett's Christmas annuals, mostly 1920s-1930s. Artwork by Neville L and Trevor Rykers, 1940s and 1950s].

By: Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd

Reference: B-185-092-a

Description: Chromolithograph print shows a decorative border around a design for a farewell card. At the top is the monogram logo of the Auckland Club, with the flags of Japan, Britain and New Zealand. Below the text at the lower edge are two oval inset landscapes, the one at the left showing Mt Fujiyama and the one at the right showing Auckland Harbour and North Head. Below the image are named samples of the coloured inks to be used. Design is likely to be by Leslie Rykers, given the provenance of this item. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, image 206 x 132 mm, on card 248 x 173 mm.

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Auckland Club :In saying farewell to His Excellency Admiral Matsumura and the Officers ...

Date: 1916

From: Rykers, Leslie Bertram Archibald, 1897-1976 :[Original art works for, and print of, advertisements, greeting cards, and illustrations for Auckland Star and Brett's Christmas annuals, mostly 1920s-1930s. Artwork by Neville L and Trevor Rykers, 1940s and 1950s].

By: Brett Printing and Publishing Company Ltd

Reference: B-185-092

Description: Chromolithograph print shows a decorative cursive typeface message on an image with a decorative border. At the top is the monogram logo of the Auckland Club, with the flags of Japan, Britain and New Zealand. Below the text at the lower edge are two oval inset landscapes, the one at the left showing Mt Fujiyama and the one at the right showing Auckland Harbour and North Head. Design is likely to be by Leslie Rykers, given the provenance of this item. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, on card 206 x 132 mm.