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Navigating the Wanganui - Articles
Date: 1963
From: Wilkinson, James Douglas, 1926-2014: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-7271-36
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Local issues
Date: 1902-1903, Jan-May 1905
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-116
Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes assessment by an engineer of damage to land by the Waikanae River with suggestions for improvement, part of telegram from Pukere, correspondendence re access of Eclipse Lambert, correspondence re conditons at Reikorangi, letter from D [?] Hannan re section at Horowhenua and papers re Field's claim for compensation re the purchse of Kapiti Island by the Government Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Navigating the Wanganui - Newspaper clippings and research notes
Date: 1963
From: Wilkinson, James Douglas, 1926-2014: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-7271-57
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
General note book
Date: [1900-1970]
From: Mead, Arthur David, 1888-1977 : Papers
Reference: MSX-6133
Description: General notebook, partly in shorthand, kept by Mead with diagrams, illustrations, notes and clippings relating to engineering and river research; includes Whanganui and Waihou river data Arrangement: Loose papers at MS-Papers-7403-27 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Wellington coastal, marine and river issues
Date: [1974-1983]
From: Action for Environment: Records
Reference: 96-204-2/13
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to national matters
Date: [1912-1919]
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-084
Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes Paekakariki Land Block notice of meeting; correspondence with various authorities re Waikanae River protection works, Horowhenua Lake bill, the National Efficiency Board (with many clippings), and petition of Henry Walton re Ta Aupiki Tamihana's Ngarara Block land, and telegram from Bill of Mt Maunganui Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Paddle steamers - Correspondence
Date: 1963
From: Wilkinson, James Douglas, 1926-2014: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-7271-60
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
The 9.5 am volume one
Date: Jan 1902- Jan 1903, 1916
From: Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962: The 9.5 am
Reference: MSY-8156
Description: Volume one of 'The 9.5 am' Feb 1902 to Jan 1903. Contains whimsical articles about political and 'colonial' life. Includes jokes, poems, extracts, and illustrations. In an inscription on the inside cover of this volume, Johannes Andersen describes himself as "Editor, article writer, anecdotist, P.D. et hoc gen an". Includes images of people, buildings and landscapes in the Canterbury, Otago and Southland Regions including: - The Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings captioned as "Offices of the 9.5 am". - Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula. - Several photographs of F M B Fisher who "left with the 19th contingent April 19, 1902" and a poem about Fisher leaving for the South African War, 1899-1902 (aka Boer War) titled 'A Farewell'. Also an image of "The Tenth Contingent passing City Council Chambers". Pages 81-83 and 95-98 of this volume features 'Tramps Abroad' written by Fisher, relating to his experiences of the South African War. - The 'Onawe', 'Fleet Wing', and 'Zephyr' yachts. Captioned as "At Lyttelton Regatta Day" (located between p35 and 36). - "The editor and his assistants. No 4 going to print" which features Andersen and other men working on issue 4 of the '9.5 am' (located between p37 and 38). - A 'Travellers' Notes' article relating to Culverden, and a hand-drawn coloured map of the area surrounding Culverden, which includes the Wairau and Pahau Rivers, and the towns of Culverden, Rotheram, St Leonards and Cheviot. - A full-page coloured hand-drawn cartoon titled 'A fantod. Drawn from life' which includes images of a devil, snakes and spiders, and text "D.T [in German DER TEUFEL]" (between p48 and 49). - A garden scene, including three women, captioned as "Opposite Mile Road, near Stanmore Bridge". - Waimakariri from bed North of Otarama, and Waimakariri from bank near Otarama. - A coloured hand-drawn cartoon captioned "Our special artist at Sumner. Who is it?" featuring a man with a very long nose, upon which are dangled a bunch of carrots. The man is riding a small donkey. - A photograph of Johannes Andersen 'Our fighting editor'. - The Southern Alps captioned 'The backbone of New Zealand'. - 'Land sale at Darfield' featuring men inside a wooden building. - Images of the Avon River. - The Post Office building in Ashburton. - Eight photographs of Hanmer and the surrounding area, including images of the Sanitorium. - A section titled 'Southward Ho!' which includes photographs of Port Chalmers, the 'Mararoa' steam ship, and 'Falls on Fraser River (Stewarts Island)'. - An article relating to the 52nd Anniversary of the Canterbury Province, located at p114 of the volume (Jan 1, 1903). It includes a photograph of some stone and wooden buildings captioned as "'The Ark'. A specimen of archaic architecture". Also included are some prints of early images of Christchurch from 1858 and 1862. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Black leather bound volume, 35cm x 24 cm. Contains some original black and white photographic prints, original drawings and copies of artworks cut out from publications and pasted in to this volume.
Papers and notes on East Cape rivers
Date: 1959, 1982
From: Young, David Christopher 1947-: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11966-08
Description: Includes report of tour by East Coast Catchment Board of rivers within its area (1982), statistics relating to the Waipoua River and an account of travel up the Motu River by Bill Peach in 1959. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers concerning East Cape and Otago rivers
Date: 1980-1984
From: Young, David Christopher 1947-: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11966-11
Description: Papers relating to the East Cape Catchment and Regional Water boards, with relation to Maori land. Also includes other papers, including a press release from Environment Access Inc (Dunedin) for August 1984 on the Luggate Dam, an off-print of a research paper 'Modern sedimentation at Falls Dam, Upper Manuherikia River, Central Otago' and a review by Kai Jensen of a photographic exhibition by Lloyd Godman in Dunedin (n d). Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Rakaia River - Water conservancy
Date: 1983-1985
From: Young, David Christopher 1947-: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11323-24
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Rakaia River - Water conservation tribunal hearings
Date: 1983-1985
From: Young, David Christopher 1947-: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11323-25
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Rakaia River - Water conservancy - Newspaper cuttings
Date: 1983-1985
From: Young, David Christopher 1947-: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11323-26
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Taramakau River
Date: 1983-1986
From: Young, David Christopher 1947-: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11323-27
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manawatu River
Date: 1983-1986
From: Young, David Christopher 1947-: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11323-28
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Matahina Dam - Strengthening
Date: 1998
From: Young, David Christopher 1947-: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11323-32
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Michael J McLaughlin estate (case file)
Date: [1915-1941]
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-039
Description: Correspondence and other papers relating to estate of M J McLaughlin (1940); and papers relating to Waikanae River protective works (1915) (though the McLaughlin connection is unclear) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Navigating the Wanganui - Correspondence
Date: 1963
From: Wilkinson, James Douglas, 1926-2014: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-7271-59
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Stories
Date: 1974-1986
From: Hudson, Laurie, 1908-1991 : Reminiscences
Reference: MS-Papers-8790-1
Description: Comprises stories (or chapters) of Hudson's reminiscences of exploring the outdoors in New Zealand, particulary the South Island during the 20th Century. Most chapters are titled, for example `This green land' and `The Backroads of Otago'. Some topics covered in these stories are trout fishing, high country roads, southern lakes, shepherding, Stewart Island, New Zealand flora and fauna. Other stories include reminiscences of growing up in Kawhia during World War One, a narrative of Hudson's mother who was a district nurse in the Kawhia region; life as a roadman in the 1930s. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript
Legal and financial papers
Date: [1913-1916]
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-188
Description: Correspondence, notes, agreements, etc relating to various business transactions; identified persons entered under Name Language - Brief note in Maori Quantity: 1 folder(s).