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Manuscript

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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Scott, Tom, 1947- :Twenty-one cartoons published in the Evening Post between 1 and 30 J...

Date: 1999

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-587-001/021

Description: Political cartoons. Shows a redneck's nightmare, ownership of the Whanganui River is given to Maori who loaded it onto the back of a truck and took it away. Comment on executive golden handshakes and reduntant workers having to sign up for the dole. Shows violent offenders at Paremoremo Prison selecting soft movies like 'The Sound of Music'. In the middle of a power blackout the family try and read the latest power bill, it's gone up. The effect on the opposition of Jonah Lomu being left on the reserve bench. Statue of Liberty calls for the poor and huddled masses but says 'no' to New Zealand lamb. Comment on New Zealand's response to America's tariffs on New Zealand lamb. The common man comments on Bill English upstaging Jenny Shipley at the National Party Conference. Maori MP calls for quotas in the public sector that will ensure employment for ethnic minorities. Hospital hygeine is called into doubt. A politician trys to sell the idea of deregulating the Dairy Industry. A woman comments to her husband that it's a good thing young men eventually grow out of wanting more sex. He wistfully agrees. Obituary for JFK Jr. 1960-1999 Comment on youth alcohol consumption. Auckland Hospital try to reassure the public all babies are born equally there but not necessarily treated equally after that. Comment on Christine rankin's over the top refurbishment of the dept of work and income. Celebration of three New Zealand triumphs. Mike Moore gets top job at WTO, the All Blacks beat the Australians and the Black Caps cricket team beat the English at Lords. Paul Holmes promotes his autobiography. F-16 fighter planes are promoted by an Air Force Officer. The lowering of the drinking age is debated in Parliament. Boys try to come to terms with the news that girls are better pupils than boys. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

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Pukekohe Times :Souvenir of Declaration of peace, 1919. Programme of celebrations, Puke...

Date: 1919

From: [Ephemera relating to peace celebrations after World War I. 1919. Folder 1]

By: Pukekohe and Waiuku times (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-A-WAR-WI-Peace-1919-02

Description: Programme of celebrations including a procession from the Seddon Lamp to the Domain on Saturday morning, a reading of the peace proclamation and speeches, sports at noon, and a banquet to returned soldiers at 8 pm. On the Sunday, a citizens' thanksgiving service was held in the Premier Hall, with Mayor C K Lawrie as chairman and an address by Rev F R Jeffreys. On Monday 21st July there were hockey and football tournaments, fancy dress matches, picture entertainment, and a patriotic concert. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 4 pages, 182 x 110 mm.

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Turnbull Library events

Date: ca1987-1991

From: National Library of New Zealand: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-5801-3

Description: Launch of publication "Katherine Mansfield Manuscripts in the Alexander Turnbull Library", Alexander Turnbull's birthday celebration and farewell to Jim Traue 1990, Alexander Turnbull Library's Founder's Day celebration 1990, Turnbull Library staff reunion late 1980s, Depositing of the Korean War Veterans Roll of Honour 1991, Alexander Turnbull's 121st birthday celebrations 1989, Reception for the Holmes Miller papers 1990. Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 colour original transparency/ies.

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Ball, Murray, 1939-2017: 4 photocopies of cartoons published in the Manawatu Times Apri...

Date: 1959

By: Ball, Murray Hone, 1939-2017

Reference: J-047-001/004

Description: Cartoons on various social and political issues covering topics; safety in school play grounds, the morning after ANZAC Day celebrations, stock diversification among farmers, television attempts to get a closer view of rugby games. Exhibited in 'The Famouse Five: Manawatu's Cartoonists on Show', Exhibition curated by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at Te Manawa Art (Manawatu Art Gallery), Palmerston North, from 13 May to 23 June 2002, in association with Massey University and the Palmerston North City Council. Quantity: 4 photocopy/ies A3 size. Physical Description: A3 photocopies Processing information: Record updated on 29 June 2023 when the access and use conditions were updated per the agreement with Diogenes Designs Limited for the Murray Ball Estate.

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[Otago Centennial Association (Inc)] :Otago Centennial 1849-1948. Official souvenir pro...

Date: 1948

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to history, jubilees, centennials, anniversary celebrations in New Zealand]

By: Otago Centennial Association (Inc)

Reference: Eph-A-HISTORY-Otago-1948-01

Description: Booklet includes a message from Bernard Freyberg, and a foreword by the Mayor, Mr D C Cameron. The programme of events is given in detail, with particular emphasis on Carnival Week 23-28 February, Anniversary Week 21-27 March. A central spread shows a map of the route of the "Cavalcade of Progress", and the order of the Pageant is given in detail, describing each of the 64 floats. There is a complete list of the firworks to be lit at the Pyrotechnics display on 28 February. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 32 pages, 246 x 184 mm.

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Service of thanksgiving and benediction for the centenary and restoration of Rangiatea,...

Date: 1950

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to Maori. 1950-1954].

By: Caxton Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-A-MAORI-1950-02

Description: Includes the words to be spoken or sung in English and in Maori. Displayed in Gifts to the Nation, National Library Gallery, April-July 2004. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programme, 25 cm.

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Hellier Evans album 2

Date: Between 1911 and 1912

From: Evans, Charles Hellier Davis, 1873-1956 :Photograph albums

By: Sorrell, Charles, 1855-1932

Reference: PA1-o-221

Description: Album created by Captain C Hellier Evans (Charles Hellier David Evans), commander of A Squadron, 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles, in the Gisborne area. Numbers of group portraits of officers and non-commissioned officers give surnames with rank, and occasionally initials as well. The album opens with several views of Major General Godley inspecting troops, and then presenting medals to individual soldiers. Several photographs on page 7 show Gisborne celebrations in connection with the coronation of George V, June 1911. Various military activities are shown, at military camps (including two nurses in uniform), and the regimental training ground at Tutira. Other Titles - Capt. C. Hellier Evans. A Squadron, 9th Wellington E.C. M.R., Gisborne. No. 2 Other Titles - Captain Charles Hellier Evans. A Squadron, 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles, Gisborne. No. 2 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown album, entitled `Capt. C. Hellier Evans. A Squadron E.C. M.R., Gisborne. no. 2'; 24.0 cm x 31.5 cm

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Gisborne District Council :Gisborne City and Te Runanga o Turanganui a Kiwa proudly pre...

Date: 1999 - 2000

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to the millennium, the year 2000, and preparation for it. 1998-2000]

By: Gisborne District (N.Z.). District Council

Reference: Eph-B-MILLENNIUM-2000-01

Description: A programme for the official dawn ceremony at Gisborne to welcome tht new millennium, 1 January 2000. The booklet contains biographical information about the performers Kiri Te Kanawa, information about the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and conductor James Judd, the Waihirere Maori Group, choreographer Mary Jane O'Reilly, composer Jonathan Besser, and waka project co-ordinator Te Aturangi Nepia-Clamp. Quantity: 1 booklet. Physical Description: Booklet of 20 photolithographed pages, each 295 x 210 mm.

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Port Chalmers Borough Council :Borough of Port Chalmers peace celebrations, July 1919. ...

Date: 1919

From: [Ephemera relating to peace celebrations after World War I. 1919. Folder 1]

By: J. Wilkie & Company; Port Chalmers (Dunedin, N.Z.). Borough Council

Reference: Eph-A-WAR-WI-Peace-1919-03

Description: Programme for the Port Chalmers peace celebrations on Saturday 19 July and Monday 21 July 1919. Floral tributes were to be placed on soldiers' graves and school children were to assemble at Port Chalmers District High School, march down Ajax Road and Wickliffe Terrace and line up on George Street. The Mayoress Mrs J D Stevenson was to hoist the flag on the Municipal Building. A procession was to take place, and the route is listed. All traffic was to cease for 5 minutes at 12 o'clock and bells to ring for 5 minutes. Later would follow a children's lunch, sports and picture shows, highland dance entertainment. The SS "Westmoreland" would release a rocket, and the fire brigade would proceed to the Recreation ground to attend a fireworks display. On the Monday there would be a social dance for the returned soldiers. The last page shows a list of the men of the district, killed during the war. The front cover shows a head and shoulders oval portrait of George V between the New Zealand and British flags. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 4 pages, each 222 x 140 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Otago Heritage Books in 2002.

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He Powhiri. He Whakatuwhera Whare; ko Tamatea-Pokai-Whenua te Whare, Ko Pouakani te Mar...

Date: 1972

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to Maori. 1970-1974].

Reference: Eph-A-MAORI-1972-01

Description: Programme for the opening ceremony of the meeting house Tamatea-Pokai-Whenua at Pouakani, Mangakino Following lengthy negotiations with the Crown, Wairarapa Maori transferred the ownership of Lake Wairarapa to the Crown in exchange for land at Mangakino; this land was subsequently `colonised' by Wairarapa Maori, who adopted the title Ngati Kahungunu ki Mangakino in this programme Extended Title - A welcoming ceremony. The opening of the meeting house Tamatea-Pokai-Whenua at Pouakani Marae in Mangakino. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programme, 19.8 cm.

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[Ephemera of quarto size relating to Maori. 1940s]

Date: 1940 - 1949

Reference: Eph-B-MAORI-1940s

Description: Includes: 1942: Ko te Mana Motuhake. Paki o Matariki. Ngaruawahia, 11 Pepuere 1942. 1943: New Zealand Centennial 1840-1940. Tihee! Mauri ora! Official opening ceremonies of the third and fourth Te Arawa Centennial memorials, Tawakeheimoa whare wananga at Te Awahou, and Tamatekapua, national whare runanga at Ohinemutu, by His Excellency the Governor-General Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Cyril Newall. 24 March 1943. [Order of service] 1945: Maori Postal Sunday School Movement Church Service Programme 1945. Quantity: 100 Programme(s) (estimated selection from around 1000). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying below 350 mm.

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Correspondence - Eric Ramsden

Date: 1954-1955

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-014

Description: Correspondence between Pei and Eric Ramsden much of which details the `Consecrated pathway of the Queen' (Elizabeth II), describing the waiata which were used during her visit, the people and groups which participated and a description of the venue, Turangawaewae Marae Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

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Kember, Ian Robert, 1953- :Prints and negatives of public occasions in Wellington, 1993...

Date: 1993-1998

By: Kember, Ian Robert, 1953-1999

Reference: PAColl-5623

Description: Views of VJ day ceremonies, 1995, opening of Te Papa (14 February 1998), moving state house from Ngaio site, Scout fair in Ngaio (1993) Arrangement: Negatives at 35mm 22115 to 22139 Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 b&w original negative(s) 35mm strips with 12 images. 49 colour original photographic print(s). 22 colour original negative(s) 35mm strips with 79 images.

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Biographies, Kingitanga, whakapapa and speeches

Date: 1969

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-009

Description: Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence about books, critiques, research enquiries, whakapapa of Ngati Koroki, speeches from the Treaty of Waitangi and visits from Queen Elizabeth and the then Vice Regal, includes whakapapa of Te Rongorito, Tamatehura, Ngati Maniapoto, Marutuahu, karakia for baptism, war, bird snaring also includes a biography on Te Whitiki II, also includes the introduction of the Waikato University tie and an essay on early Maori leadership in the Kingitanga Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

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McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001:[One original cartoon and a collection of newsprint cl...

Date: 1945 - 1950

By: McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001; Southern Cross (Newspaper : 1946-1951)

Reference: A-369-135/152

Description: Political cartoons from the end of the ministry of Peter Fraser, the lead up to the 1949 election (in which he was defeated by Sidney Holland), and the first year of Holland's ministry. These cartoons mainly address Holland's link to the British conservatives (which McNamara had a very negative view of), and cuts he made to wages, pensions and allowances when he came into power. Other cartoons relate the post-war political situation in Britain and the United State's aid of the country. Some illustrations of animals are also included. Quantity: 17 newsclippings. Physical Description: Newspaper clippings glued to wallpaper, sizes vary

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Programme of peace celebrations, Hokitika, New Zealand. [Saturday July 19th 1919 - Joy ...

Date: 1919

From: [Ephemera up to quarto size relating to peace announcements and celebrations after World War I. 1918-1919]

By: Hokitika guardian (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-B-WAR-WI-Peace-1919-02

Description: Programme of events taking place on 19 and 21 July 1919, including ringing of bells, laying of foundation stone for memorial wing of Westland Hospital, turning first sod of Scots' Memorial Church, monster peace procession through the town, addresses at the government building including addresses by organiser and Mayor of Hokitika (G A Perry), several songs by children's choir, address by captain T E Y Seddon, Hon J Grimmond, Hon H L Michel; torchlight procession and fireworks, grand peace concert, smoke concert for soldiers. Children's Dayy included sports, treats, picture matinee, tea, and a ball in the evening. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programme folded to 342 x 212 mm.

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Scott, Thomas, 1947-:Twenty-two cartoons published in the Evening Post between 2 and 31...

Date: 1999

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-587-022/043

Description: Political cartoons. Jack Elder tries to explain his innocence in awarding a travel grant to a school cultural group containing colleagues' daughters. NZ First waken from political death in time to campaign for the 1999 General election. A green lipped muscle reads scary stories from the book 'Tales from the Lab' to his children. Refers to research into cancer cures. Infant looks suspiciously at mother's nipple and opts for the scrambled egg if there's any chance of the milk having been genetically modified or irradiated. NZ and Australian Ministers of Health have declared war on depression. A drepressed man says over the breakfast table, when politicians start slashing their wrist in large numbers, then he'll cheer up. Over a beer two men discuss All Black coach, John Hart's performance. Police warn the public of an IBM fugitive. Refers to the IBM scoop of public money for a Police computer main-frame that never eventuated. Politicians avoid the responsibility of the INCIS Police computer fiasco. Media woman interviews state minister on the tit for tat shooting down of Indian and Pakistan military planes. She suggests there may be a risk of it leading to nuclear war. The minister says they'll cross that bridge when they come to it. Helen Clark and Jenny Shipley battle it out in the preferred Prime Minister Polls. Shows the Statue of Liberty with a gun to her head. The caption says, 'tighten up the gun laws America, or the lady gets it...' Boris Yeltsin appoints his 5th Prime Minister in 17 months. The new Prime Minister looks distincly uneasy as his chair sits on a trap-door. Shows and elephant (IBM) being sting by a bee (Bill Birch). Refers to the Police INCIS computer fiasco. Earthquake rocks Turkey, they call for help. Academics discuss the government's five-step knowledge-based economy plan to restore NZ's stand of living. One says, 'Sounds fabulous, except that you can't take two steps across an abyss...' New Zealand Black Caps beat the English cricket team. World athletics is shackled by the weight of the illegal use of performance enhancing drugs. Mike Moore leaves government politics with a sense of freedom at last. Possible outcome of mixing human genes into cows. Petrol Companies hold motorists to ransom with higher petrol prices. The shadow of violence hangs over voting in East Timor. Derek Quigley steers the select committee looking into decommissioning NZ's air-strike capability. National are alarmed as they thought Quigley was on their side. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

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Miscellaneous

Date: [ca 1962]

From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs

Reference: 77-014-1/18

Description: Miscellaneous papers including a radio play by Leo Fowler "The house that couldn't be bought," an article written by the Very Reverend J G Laughton "The Maori and religion" and some Christmas cards [with NZBC Maori design] and Fowler's 60th birthday party invitation [Sat 15 Dec 1962, Waihirere Maori Club Rooms, Gladstone Road, Gisborne]. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Royal Tour, 1954 and 1970

Date: 1970

From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5220-030

Description: Includes newspapers articles and booklets on at least two royal visits, 1954 and 1970 of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh to New Zealand stopping in Turangawaewae Pa in 1954 and Gisborne in 1970; shows articles on the nature of Maori culture and it's welcoming customs as well as features of traditional dance and dress Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

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