New Zealand. Security Intelligence Service

Date: 1971-2003

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-8752-204

Description: Research material and other papers relating mainly to Paddy Costello and Ian Milner. Includes correspondence with SIS, James McNeish and Prime Minister's Department. Also, copies of `Gallery' television transcripts (1971), released reports and newspaper clippings Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 2001

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-661-001/061

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 61 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies A4 size

Date: 1939-1997

By: Barrington, John Michael (Dr), 1936-

Reference: MS-Group-0674

Description: Comprises correspondence between Barrington and the Security Intelligence Service (SIS) and the Ombudsman re release of documents relating to his father, A C Barrington, who was a Christian pacifist during World War II; and documents and other papers released by the SIS and some from other sources re this Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See TAPUHI for papers relating to A C Barrington and the NZ Christian Pacifist Society Barrington is the son of A C Barrington, a Christian pacifist during WWII Quantity: 3 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (photocopies)

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-135-698

Description: The scene is the National Civil Defence headquarters. Two men, up to their ankles in water, are mopping up the flood. One of them, standing outside the door carrying two buckets full of water, is being spoken to by two men coming down the stairs. They are both dressed in coats and dark glasses and one is showing his identity card which identifies him as a Security Intelligence Service (SIS) officer. His words are a pun on different types of leaks. Extended Title - National Civil Defence headquarters in the Beehive building were flooded during the weekend. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 450 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1969

By: United Action Committee for the Opening Day of Parliament (1969); Mercury Printing Company

Reference: Eph-A-VIETNAM-1969-01

Description: Flier encouraging the public to demonstrate opposition to food price increases, low wages, Harbour Bridge tolls, New Zealand's involvement in Vietnam, membership of SEATO and ANZUS war alliances, OMEGA bases being installed in our country, the proposed All Black tour of New Zealand, the "snooping activities" of the Secret Police, and the government's refusal of a New Zealand-owned shipping line. The United Action Committee comprised members of the Auckland Vietnam Committee, Amalgamated Society of Railway Workers (Otahuhu), Union of New Zealand Women, Auckland Branch of the NZ Peace Council, Otahuhu Railway Tradesmen's Association, New Zealand Irish Connolly Association, Progressive Youth Movement, Auckland University Socialist Society, New Zealand Medical Aid Committee, Takapuna Vietnam Group, Tamaki Vietnam Group, Henderson Vietnam Committee, South Auckland Vietnam Committee. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on flier. Physical Description: Offset print on flier, 228 x 145 mm.

Date: 1 Mar 1965- 13 Jun 1993

From: Wilkes, Owen, 1940-2005 : Papers

Reference: 2005-338-068

Description: Includes papers relating to the Falklands War, French nuclear testing in the Pacific, the Fijian coup of 14 May 1987, and New Zealand's involvement in the Vietnam War Quantity: 1 box(es).

Date: [ca 1981]- 3 Sept 1986

From: Wilkes, Owen, 1940-2005 : Papers

Reference: 2005-338-056

Description: Includes papers relating to the SIS opening Wilkes' mail,information on corporations working for the United States of America's military, ANZUS, the far right, and CIA involvement in the Labour Committee for Pacific Affairs Quantity: 1 box(es).

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-135-670

Description: There are five vignettes in this cartoon. In the upper three scenes Muldoon, reading a paper, is angered by the fact that Listener journalist, Tom Scott, is to accompany the New Zealand delegation to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference in New Delhi. In the lower two scenes Muldoon, reminding himself of 'unwanted people in the party', telephones Bill Rowling to ask him for names of Socialist Action League members who belong to the Labour Party and who have been named by the Security Intelligence Service (S.I.S.). Extended Title - "An absolute imposition! I will not have him insinuating himself into the official party!" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone, 450 x 320 mm.

Date: 1962-1971

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: MS-Papers-6218-04

Description: Newspaper cuttings and articles relating to the expulsion of Russian legation members for espionage. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1977

By: Tait, James Edward, active 1970-1990s

Reference: PaColl-4837

Description: The OASIS demonstration against prposed changes to the legislation controlling the Security Intellegence Service in New Zealand. Also Photographs of Wellington Photographer, Ans Westra photographing the demonstration Arrangement: Negatives in 35mm sequence at 18728 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm strip containing 2 images.

Date: 1980

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: 94-106-70/18

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1942-1955

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: MS-Papers-6218-05

Description: Newspaper cuttings and articles relating to Major Folkes and the Calder invasion scare of 1942. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1980

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: 94-106-70/17

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1942]

From: Coates, Joseph Gordon, 1878-1943 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1785-215

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 20 Apr 2000

From: Government House oral history project Stage II

By: Canham, Paul George, 1933-

Reference: OHInt-0642/3

Description: Paul Canham was born in Wellington in 1933. Mentions the death of a brother in the Napier earthquake. Describes how his grandfather, a sailor, was an active trade unionist who was the first chair of the Auckland Waterside Workers' Union. Mentions his grandfather's involvement in the waterside and Waihi Miners' strike, being blacklisted and involvement in the formation of the Labour Party. Describes how his father, George Canham, worked with the Post Office and was secretary of the New Zealand Rationalist Association. Mentions attending Timaru Boys' High School and going on an American Field Service (AFS) Scholarship to Connecticut, USA. Discusses attending Victoria University and his thesis on American whalers which resulted in the publication `New England whalers in New Zealand waters'. Talks about marrying Diane Alderton. Describes teaching at Matamata College, Hauraki Plains College, Heretaunga College and Hutt Valley High School. Discusses issues in high schools in the 1970s including hair length and corporal punishment. Mentions Trevor and Lauris Edmond. Discusses being principal of Wanganui College from 1979-1985. Gives details of racism, the introduction of Maori studies and the impact of teacher Ian Cormack. Mentions his own learning of the Maori language. Describes the background to his appointment as Official Secretary at Government House. Recalls his interview with the SIS. Describes two weeks at Buckingham Palace and discusses the routine and culture there. Describes a two month apprenticeship with Jim Brown and training from Patrick Millen. Discusses links with the Government and the position of the Secretary to Cabinet held by Marie Shroff. Mentions Government House staff including Comptroller Norm Richardson and Richard Sweetzer. Talks about some time with Sir David Beattie as Governor-General before Sir Paul Reeves took the position. Discusses Sir Paul's conception of the role of Official Secretary and changes in style between Sir David Beattie and Sir Paul Reeves. Mentions the role of his wife Diane Canham. Discusses David Lange's selection of Sir Paul as Governor-General. Describes the input of Sir Paul into the Maori Language Bill, the Fisheries deal and iwi radio. Talks about David Lange's health. Discusses Waitangi Day, the decision not to go to Waitangi in 1986, the head butting of an aide de camp at Waitangi in 1987 and intimidation in 1988. Mentions Sir Paul Reeves' ability to defuse a situation. Describes the daily routine at Government House and forms of address. Comments on the networks in Government. Discusses visits by the Royal family and difficulties with timing and travel arrangements. Recalls the 1990 Royal tour. Mentions visiting royalty from other countries including Belgium, Denmark, Sweden and Spain. Describes visits by the Pope and a visit by the Israeli President. Discusses contact with Buckingham Palace by Government House and by the Cabinet office. Discusses attempts to diminish Government House. Discusses Sir Paul Reeves and the media, some statements he made and the `pig incident' in Vanuatu. Discusses his role in advising Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau during the 1987 Fiji coup. Comments on his later becoming chair of the commission on Fiji. Mentions the Maori loans affair and an incident when an egg was thrown at the Governor-General. Comments on the role of Lady Reeves. Discusses the resignation of David Lange, the sacking of Roger Douglas and Geoffrey Palmer as Prime Minister. Discusses the impact of the Constitution Act 1987 on the Governor-General's prerogative. Talks about security concerns and the role of the Diplomatic Protection Service (DPS). Describes the transition from Geoffrey Palmer to Mike Moore as Prime Minister. Discusses Sir Paul Reeves' Maori advisers including Huirangi Waikerepuru and Tipene O'Regan. Talks about the relationship between Sir Paul and the Maori Queen. Comments on the role of religion in the lives of Sir Paul and Lady Reeves. Comments on challenges faced by Sir Paul Reeves between different factions of Maori. Gives details leading to the appointment of Ken Richardson as the next Official Secretary. Gives details of his subsequent employment. Interviewer(s) - Hugo Manson Quantity: 5 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 5 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-3404.

Date: 1974 - 1975

Reference: Eph-B-PEOPLE-Sutch

Description: Includes circulars to friends of the Sutch Defence Committee, and one sheet about William Oliver Christopher Horton Bennetts. Quantity: 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Mimeographed sheets, up to 335 mm.

Reference: Eph-A-SIS

Description: See child records for details Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 18, 24, 26 Feb 2012

From: Lenihan, Denis Michael, 1937-2020: Research papers relating to Paddy Costello and Ian Milner

Reference: MS-Papers-11322-07

Description: Email to New Zealand Security Intelligence Service, 18 Feb 2012 re Costello, the Kroger passports and the Service's reply, 24 Feb 1912 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

Date: 1945-1981, 2007

From: Lenihan, Denis Michael, 1937-2020: Research papers relating to Paddy Costello and Ian Milner

Reference: MS-Papers-11322-08

Description: Correspondence with SIS, 16 Oct, 13 November 2007 requesting copies of information about Costello that was supplied to James McNeish when he was writing his book, `The sixth man'. Includes copies supplied comprising 29 documents originating with the New Zealand Police and 25 documents created by the wartime Security Intelligence Bureau. Also included are copies of newspaper cuttings relating to Costello,1944-2002. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts and printed (some photocopies)

Date: 1974-1977

From: Smith, Shirley Hilda Stanley, 1916-2007 : Papers

Reference: 2013-045-13

Description: Contains papers relating to opposition to powers and activities of the Security Intelligence Service; papers relating to the W B Sutch Defence Committee; papers re Alistair Taylor Defence Fund; papers re OASIS (Organisation Against the Security Intelligence Service Amendment Bill) and list of supporters of COSS (Committee to Oppose the Security Service) Arrangement: Preliminary box listing only. Contains partial contents of original box 24. Quantity: 1 box(es).