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Manuscript

Tuhoe Meeting House

Date: 1934

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0018B

Description: Correspondence regarding the building of the Tuhoe Meeting House in Ruatoki including detailed lists of materials. contains letter from the Builder and contractor, R.J. Wills in regard to the Waitangi Treaty House and the Takitimu house in Wairoa. Language - English translations Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

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027 - Newspapers clippings re occasions

Date: 1947

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0185

Description: File 27 - Contains news clippings of the opening of marae, dedication ceremonies and also other special events Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

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043 - VC Celebrations - Ruatoria 1943

Date: 1943

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0238

Description: File - 43 Contains letters, plans and notes from meetings regarding the Ngarimu VC Investiture celebrations at Ruatoria Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript, plans

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040 - Papers re Maori in the Second World War

Date: 1942

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0234

Description: File 40 - Contains correspondence regarding the Maori war effort, the Waipiro Consolodation scheme and historical references to the Ruatoria district Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript

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Minutes and accounts

Date: 1926

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0326

Description: contains minutes and accounts from hapu and marae meetings. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

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037 - Papers re Ngarimu investiture ceremony

Date: 1943

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0191

Description: File 37 - Contains correspondence and programmes pertaining to the ceremony Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts

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Correspondence - inward letters

Date: 1926-1928

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0065

Description: Letters regarding concerns of Farming in the Tairawhiti area and concerns of Township Leases in Rotorua. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

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Printed material and other papers

Date: 1924-1949

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0568

Description: Contains books, pamphlets, correspondence, receipts and a ration book Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, photograph and printed matter

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Album of photographs of Maori

Date: 1860s-1949

From: Mackrell, Brent fl 2012: Photographs

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949; Harding, William James, 1826-1899; Johnston, Owen, active 1940-1987; New Zealand Railways. Publicity Branch

Reference: PA1-o-1038

Description: Contains photographs of a Maori group at Wanganui, Te Rangitahau of Waitahanui, inscription at Wairaka meeting house (Whakatane), Pohaturoa Rock (Whakatane), Tainui anchor stone at Mokau, Matahourua anchor stone at Dominion Museum, Tokomaru anchor stone at New Plymouth Museum, hui at Rangitukua (March 1945), Ngarimu hui at Ruatoria (1943), hui at Hiruharama (1945), Tahi hohepa at Otukou (1947), reception to Field-Marshall Montgomery at Ohinemutu (1947), Sir Apirana Ngata speaking at erection of Porourangi meeting house (Waiomatatini), scenes in Parihaka, and Sir Peter Buck at Te Araroa (March 1949). The photographers represented are W J Harding, A P Godber, Burton Brothers, Owen Johnston, and the New Zealand Railways Publicity Department. A number of images were provided by the Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Graphic drawing book 23 x 31 cm

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072 - Papers re unveilings and whare

Date: 1945-1947

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0269

Description: File 72 - Contains many materials regarding an unveiling, an opening and also minutes of a meeting Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

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Correspondence (a)

Date: 1940-1949

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7575-033

Description: Contains letters and papers to Ngata relating to politics, Maori education and employment, development schemes and the Cook Islands Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

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Letters to Lorna Ngata

Date: 1942-1948

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7575-224

Description: Contains nine letters and a handwritten note from Ngata to Lorna Ngata referring to family matters and also to Henare Ngata's detention in a prisoner of war camp. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Provenance: Sir Henare Ngata gave these to Whai Ngata on November 24th 2005, Whai Ngata holds photocopies

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041 - The Price of citizenship - Material for second edition

Date: 1943

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6919-0235

Description: File 41 - Contains whakapapa lists, plans and papers regarding the Maori V.C. Investiture at Ruatoria and correspondence regarding the death of Te Moana Ngarimu in battle, including newspaper clippings, a funeral programme and a copy of the book "The price of citizenship" Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript and printed matter

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File prints

Date: ca 1920-1960

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-3740-11

Description: Includes zoo scenes, dog and puppies, wombat, pelican; models in bathing suits, Oriental Parade; Crippled Children's Society, child weaving, group of children playing with toys, bus; newspaper boy outside unidentified hotel; wig maker or repairer; series of photographs on township of Kawerau; New Plymouth; inside meeting house (bedded down for night, eating, performances) at Ruatoria, 1947, on occasion of Governor-General's visit; etc Arrangement: Large number of file prints from Free Lance Collection already in public files. Prints in this box cover negative range of 1/2-101647 to 1/2-101971, arranged in numerical order. Quantity: 50 b&w original photographic print(s) in one box.

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Slides of Ruatoria and the East Coast of the North Island

Date: 1975

From: Crane, Wendy Vivienne, 1936-: Photographs of New Zealand, Tonga, Fiji, and India

Reference: PA12-1841

Description: Ruatoria, Waiapu, and mountains, rivers and country districts immediatly south of Ruatoria Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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Papers relating to Sir Apirana Ngata

Date: 1944, 1972

From: McEwen, Jock Malcolm, 1915-2010: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-6717-061

Description: Two copies of the intrductory address (lecture one) by Sir Apirana Ngata at the opening of the Porourangi Maori Cultural School, Ruatoria, and lectures two and three (4 Apr 1944, copied 1972); and correspondence relating to this series of lectures Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Correspondence (b)

Date: 1932-1938

From: Ngata, Apirana Turupa (Sir), 1874-1950 : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7575-032

Description: Contains letters and papers to Ngata relating to political matters such as land and cultural development and the Native Affairs Commission Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

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[New Zealand cricket programmes and ephemera. 1950-1953].

Date: 1950 - 1953

From: [New Zealand cricket programmes and ephemera of octavo size]

Reference: Eph-A-CRICKET-1950/1953

Description: Includes: 1950: Ruatoria Cricket Club. Opening dance. Saturday 2nd December 1950. Mangahanea Hall, with Prince Ferris and his Orchestra. [Ticket]. Australia v Otago at Carisbrook. 10,11 & 13 March 1950. Programme. Australia v Wellington. Basin Reserve. 1, 3 & 4 April 1950. Programme. 1951: M.C.C. v Auckland. Eden Park. 6-8 March 1951. Programme. M.C.C. versus New Zealand (second test). Basin Reserve Wellington. 24, 26-28 March 1951. Programme (2 copies) 1952: West Indies vs Otago. Carisbrook Dunedin, 2-5 February 1952. Programme (hardbound) West Indies v New Zealand. Lancaster Park Christchurch. 8-9, 11-12 February 1952. Programme. West Indies v New Zealand. Second test. Eden Park Auckland. 15-16, 18-19 February 1952. Programme. West Indies v Wellington. Basin Reserve Wellington. 23, 25-26 February 1952. Programme. (2 copies) 1953: South Africa versus New Zealand. Basin Reserve Wellington. 6-7, 9-10 March 1953. Programme. South Africa v New Zealand. Second test. Eden Park, Auckland. 13-14, 16-17 March 1953. Programme. New Zealand tour of South Africa 1953-4. Official souvenir cricket brochure, edited and compiled by G A Chettle. The New Zealand Cricket team in South Africa 1953-54. With the compliments of Beaths, the store for men, Christchurch, Ashburton, Timaru, Greymouth, Kaikoura. Tour booklet Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 13 programmes, tickets, and other ephemera (plus duplicates). Physical Description: Booklets and tickets, sizes varying below 250 mm.

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Linguistic notes and poetry

Date: 1970s

From: Awatere, Arapeta (Lieutenant-Colonel), 1910-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6152-4

Description: Contains detailed notes by Awatere about various features of Maori orthography, pronunciation and grammar, which refer frequently to the work of Bruce Biggs; also contains poetry, waiata and karakia, discussions of Maori proverbs, vocabulary lists; and an invitation to the Kingitanga to attend a hui at Ruatoria Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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A T Ngata - Genealogies and extracts from Waiapu minute books

From: Maori Purposes Fund Board : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0189-109

Description: Whakapapa relating to land claims.Mentions chiefs of the areas being discussed. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss

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