Milner, Frank, 1875-1944

Date: 1936-[ca 1960]

From: O'Sullivan, Vincent Gerard, 1937- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8612-140

Description: Letter from James Bertram while in China to Ian Milner; post cards from Frank and Ian Milner to James and Jean Bertram Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 1931-1932]

By: Watkin, James, active 1931-1932

Reference: MSX-2752

Description: Scrapbook of clippings including the diary of the Rev James Watkin from the `Press' re the first South Island mission including memories of Te Rauparaha, `Bloody Jack', visit of Pompallier, Maori events, whaling, surveying and other matters. Also, `A Surveyor's diary' by John Baker, poems, `The Return to nature; youth movement' by Frank Milner, `Banks Peninsula' by Prof R Speight, `Birds of Banks Peninsula' by J C Andersen, `Native plants of the Peninsula' by R M Laing, `Youth hostels on Banks Peninsula' by E M Jacobsen and `Maori curios and Maoris on Banks Peninsula' by Louis Vanioni; `Seventy years ago' by Rev Samuel Lawry; and address, `Early days in Woolston' by W H R Dale Also articles re various wedding anniversaries for the Priests, and the Lawrys; 75th anniversary of the Durham Street Methodist Church and 70th anniversary of St Mary's, Heathcote; `Early Canterbury, privately printed books' by A H Johnston'; civic welcome to the Cobhams; articles by Peraki; and other topics Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter

Date: [1940]

By: Vile, Arthur Henry, 1867-1946

Reference: MS-Papers-5966

Description: The personal, copy-edited, reminiscences of Vile who describes his life as a journalist and editor, newspaper people, political personalities and events in New Zealand. He describes living and working in Melbourne and St Arnaud, Victoria, and his experiences of unionism, his return to NZ in 1889 and working on the `Wairarapa star', his work with the Liberal Party and Richard John Seddon, his move to other newspapers including ones in Hastings, Eketahuna, Oamaru, Woodville, and Christchurch. He describes many of the politicians and other people he met during his working life including John Ballance, Sir John McKenzie, the Plunger (an incarnation of the Jubilee Plunger who was in Australia), G P Donnelly, Shanley (a reporter), his father, Job Vile, Capt Logan, F M B Fisher, the Prince of Wales's visit, Nelle Scanlan, Frank Milner, Sir James Ferguson, Lorimer/McCluskey (a possible member of the Kelly gang), Baird, William Milne, Alexander McMinn, Jock Morris, George Forbes, Capt Russell, Sir Maurice O'Rorke, Sir Thomas Wilford, Tom Duncan, Thomas Lindsay Buick and others. Source of title - Supplied Vile was a journalist and newspaper editor who worked on papers in the Wairarapa, Victoria, Hawke's Bay, Manawatu, New Plymouth and other parts of New Zealand Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Duplicated material with holograph annotations, and photocopy

Date: 1924-1951

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-207

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance, ca 1920s-1950s. Names of subjects entered in Name Field. Photographs of the homes of the McLaren brothers, Peter, Robert, James and Donald who settled in Wairarapa buying a 15,000 acre farm at Ngakonui; and home of Peter's son, I M McLaren at Parimahau. Group photograph of seven Martin brothers who met to celebrate the birthday of the youngest aged 70 - S T S Martin (83 from Wellington); Hon W Lee Martin (79 from Hamilton); E A Martin (77 of Christchurch); S F Martin (74 of Auckland); E H Martin (73 of Auckland); W Martin (71 of Auckland); Rev F Martin (70). Article and photo published in NZ Free Lance, 18 May 1949. Guests arriving at the wedding reception of Annette Thorne George who married Walter Denzil Barker in Auckland in 1934. Group includes Mrs H E Vaile, Mr Denis Lawford, Dr H B Milsom, Mrs Milsom and Miss Mary Milsom. Also photographs of Flight Officer Massey, 1943; M Maiskey, 1942; D Marks with J H G O'Brien, 1951; T Marsland, W H McCullough & O M Watson at Railways Conference, 1950; Group Captain and Mrs Manson, 1945; C Masters of Auckland (born ca 1856), 1939; Victor Benbow McInnes, 1934; William Manson, head of H.M.V., 1931; Guy Menzies with Albert James, 1931; Mr Maxton at Hunger Marchers demonstration, Hyde Park, London, ca 1930s; President Masaryk and Joseph Wells; Mrs Caroline Milverton (in her 90s) with her son and two daughters; James Melrose (aviator), 1931; Sir William Marshall of London, 1934; Pandit Malaviya (ex-president of Indian Nationalist Congress); J J McMenamin (South African MP), 1930; Flight Lieutenant Major and Squadron Leader Jones Williams. Group photograph of directors of Union Steam Ship Co of NZ - A W Wheeler, C G White, G R Ritchie, D A Aiken, Sir James Mills, C W Rattray. Photograph published in Nz Free Lance, 18 Jan 1933 Quantity: 97 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1903-1944

By: Milner, Frank, 1875-1944

Reference: MS-Papers-0051

Description: Personal correspondence and papers, speeches and adresses, ms notes and articles and newspaper cuttings Milner was headmaster of Waitaki Boys High School Quantity: 103 folder(s). 0.80 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1900-1945

From: Haast family: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-0037-294

Date: 17 Sep 1996

From: Integrated Schools oral history project

By: Denton, Harold Morley, 1913-2002

Reference: OHInt-0322/10

Description: Harold Morley Denton recalls primary education in Wanganui, then boarding at Wesley College, Auckland (1927-1928) and Waitaki Boys High School, Oamaru. Recalls being at Waitaki High School during time of Frank Milner, well-known headmaster. Discusses father's occupation as photographer in Wanganui. Outlines post-school employment on North Otago Times, Ashburton Guardian and Christchurch Press before changing careers and working for Teal for thirty years. Describes religious upbringing as Wesleyan [Methodist]. Refers to maternal grandfather, Rev Dr William Morley. Details history of Wesley College's movements and nature of College life in the 1920s, then known as Wesley Training College and refers to original charter which gave prominence to provision for Maori, Polynesian and `necessitous European children'. Outlines involvement with Wesley College Trust Board and financial difficulties in the early 1970s. Explains why Wesley embraced idea of integration and reasons for supporting it. Outlines negotiations between Wesley College Trust Board and Department of Education. Discusses role on the Integration Advisory Committee. Explains role of Trust Board as proprietor under the Act and its obligation to bring school buildings up to state standard. Mentions the formation of the Association of Proprietors of Integrated Schools of which he was Deputy Chairman. Interviewer(s) - Rory Sweetman Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-011948-011949 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Electronic document(s) - abstract. 1 interview(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-4198, OHDL-000920.

Date: 1920-1926

From: Field family : Field and Hodgkins family papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0113-01/56

Description: Identified persons entered under Name. Also includes letters and telegrams from Helene writing from Constantinople, from Isabel [?] Balton writing from the Manor House, Trentham, from E Williams, Manakau, and E Gray of Pukerua Bay, Isabelle M Bloxam writing from Weston Road, and I [?] Kottowa Webb writing from Riccarton, Christchurch. Many of the letters relate to the death of Isabel Field's mother, Rachel Hodgkins. Quantity: 1 folder(s) 32 (pieces). Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: 1945-1959

From: O'Sullivan, Vincent Gerard, 1937- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8612-157

Description: Includes military pay book, letter from Ian Milner and General Freyberg, and obituaries of Frank Milner. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1979-1984

From: Milner, Ian Frank George, 1911-1991 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-4567-031

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 2008

From: Waitaki Boys' High School 125th anniversary celebration material

Reference: MS-Papers-9663-03

Description: Two copies of the programme for the Waitaki Boys' High School 125th Anniversay Celebrations, Hall of Memories, 5 July, 2008. In memoriam: Archibald Walter Gibb. Includes biographical information about Charles Brasch, Frank Milner and Douglas Lilburn Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter

Date: [ca 1992-1993]

From: O'Sullivan, Vincent Gerard, 1937- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8612-158

Description: Typescript of proposed chapters 3 and 4, dealing with Frank Milner's tenure at Waitaki Boys high School and his attendance at the Honolulu Conference ca 1921. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1915-1919

From: Field family : Field and Hodgkins family papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0113-02/85

Description: Identified persons entered under Name. Also includes telegram from Field to Field sent from Waikanae; letter from a soldier sent from Falmouth; letter with Maori salutations from Edward Buckle of Tonbridge, Kent; letter from David [?] Belbridge, Melbourne; letter from S [?] Broell of Auckland; letter from Burrell, Heatchote Valley; letters fropm John, Paraparaumu; letter from Chas L [?] Pemberton, Aramoho; various envelopes. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (22 pieces).

Date: ca 1890s

Reference: 1/2-005441-F

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Frank Milner, later principal of Waitaki Boys' High School, as a young man ca 1890s. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

Date: [ca 1970-1990]

From: Milner, Ian Frank George, 1911-1991 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-4567-029

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1980-1986

From: Milner, Ian Frank George, 1911-1991 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-4567-032

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1 Feb 1933

From: O'Sullivan, Vincent Gerard, 1937- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8612-139

Description: Letter from Frank Milner to James Bertram re his gaining a First at Oxford. Includes list of winners of open essay competitions at Waitaki Boys' High School. Collected for the biography on Ian Milner. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1976-1983

From: O'Sullivan, Vincent Gerard, 1937- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8612-160

Description: Correspondence between Ian Milner, James Bertam, Vincent O'Sullian and others Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Nov 1915-Jan 1916

From: MacNamara, Gordon, fl 1980 : Beauchamp family papers

Reference: MS-Papers-2063-07

Description: Letters of condolence from E D Brownall, Duntroon; P Clarke, 87 Trench Mortar Battery, III Army, British Expeditionary Force; F Milner, Waitaki Boys' High School, Oamaru; and James E Hibbert, B.E.F. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (7 pieces). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.

Date: 1984

From: Milner, Ian Frank George, 1911-1991 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-4567-033

Description: Other Titles - Frank Milner of Waitaki : A portrait of the man Quantity: 1 folder(s).