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Papers relating to case of Philip George Smith
Date: [1903-1907]
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-140
Description: Papers relating to case of Philip George Smith and his land at Raetihi Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to the Raetihi Timber Company
Date: 1907
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-101
Description: Telegrams from Smith to Field, and from other people to Field; correspondence; legal documents and one telegram in Maori from Smith to Te Peehi Te Opitinene, Raitihi [sic] Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Panoramic view from tussock-grassed incline onto farmhouse and outbuildings near Makotu...
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Holden, A (Mrs), active 1923-1928
Reference: Pan-0692-F
Description: Panoramic view from tussock-grassed incline onto homestead "Rakaiatai" with outbuildings, farm cottages and land in behind. The homestead, surrounded by pine trees, has a bell-shaped turret above main entrance, with verandahs on either side. Shearing shed in foreground has sorting pens and other outbuildings alongside. Sheep grazing on left of image, tussock grass and a row of pine trees on other side. Hills in distance. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Initial of client's Christian name varies in marginal notes. Source of descriptive information - Name of homestead from article in Papers Past on internet where Mrs A Holden of Makotuku offered the use of her grounds at "Rakaiatai" for a garden party, in 1935 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "Mrs R. [i.e. A.] Holden Makotuku"; Marginal notes on tape - [at other end] "Mrs A. Holden. Makotuku. HB Tile roof Dark red roof on outbuildings. 3 Oils." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.8 x 120.2 cm
Papers relating to the Raetihi Timber Company
Date: 1908-1909
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-102
Description: Includes draft deed re right of way, telegrams from Abbot[t] from Wanganui and Raetihi, and from Borlase, correspondence re P G Smith's loans, detailed summary of costs of Smith, copy of deed of covenant, Smith with Raetihi Timber Company, correspondence between Field and Donald McBeth re Smith,and Field with Smith Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Miscellaneous undated papers
Date: [1900-1930]
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-100
Description: Draft agreements and legal letters, undated telegrams, Smith to Field, valuation appraisal of timber on Smith's property by Ammunson, and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Farmland and river looking towards Woodville from the Makotuku area
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Holden, D J, active 1920-1950s
Reference: Pan-0696-F
Description: Panoramic view from one side of a valley looking across curved riverbed and plains to hills in distance. River flows in foreground, then curves towards hills to left of image. Out-of-focus willows on extreme left of panorama, tussock grass on plains. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-0692-F, Pan-0693-F, Pan-0694-F, Pan-0695-F, Pan-0697-F. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "D.J. Holden Makotuku HB Box 12 3 B&W. 2 framed oak (The Woodville View)"; Marginal notes on tape - "D.J. Holden Woodville View" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 126.3 cm
[Two handmade posters for the Dog Trial Ball, Makotuku, 15 May 1950s-1960s?]
Date: 1950 - 1965
By: Morrison, Colin Nichol, active 1930-1970s
Reference: Eph-C-DOG-1950s-01/02
Description: One poster shows an exhausted sheepdog handler collapsed beside a pen inwhich his dogs sit, while three sheep stand outside looking in at the dogs. The text reads: "It may be hard to swallow, but our supper won't be, so make it a date, Makotuku Hall, May 15th. The Dog Trial Ball" The other poster shows male and female sheepdogs dressed in evening wear, waltzing together. The text reads: "Yes, sir!. It really is something. The Dog Trial Ball, Makotuku Hall, May 15th. Admission 5/-, 7/6, 10/-". Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Coloured pencil on sheets 380 x 500 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Colin Nichol Morrison, Waipukurau, in 2009. Transfers: Donation taken in Acquisitions distributed from there..
View of farmland and dwellings in the Makotuku area
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Holden, D J, active 1920-1950s
Reference: Pan-0694-F
Description: Panoramic view from hillside into a gully with creek running through to farmhouses below and opposite on hill. Surrounding land is rugged and littered with broken tree trunks and branches. Large two-storeyed barn in the centre of image. Cottage farmhouse in the gully has willows and several outbuildings around it. A villa on the hill opposite has a few outbuildings and a row of fir trees nearby. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-0692-F, Pan-0693-F, Pan-0695-F, Pan-0696-F, Pan-0697-F. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "D.J. Holden Makotuku HB 1 Oils 1 Sep 1 B&W All buildings have iron roofs except homestead in distance red roof. Dark red buildings on left of homestead in distance. Brick colour house in foreground Hills spring green"; Marginal notes on tape - [on verso at other end] "D. J. Holden" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 113.6 cm
Two-storeyed farmhouse and farmland near Makotuku
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Holden, D J, active 1920-1950s
Reference: Pan-0693-F
Description: Panoramic view from grassy paddock up gentle hill to large 2-storeyed wooden house in centre of image. House has double eaves, sash windows and a turret on roofline above the entrance. A car is parked in front of the house. Horses graze nearby. There is a belt of fir trees behind and beside the house. Prominent gum and willow trees near centre in foreground. Small cottages at foot of knoll centre right, and a barn and cluster of gum and willow trees are seen centre left. There is an obelisk on a knoll above the cottages, surrounded by fir trees. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - D.J. Holden Makotuku HB 1 oils 1 sep 1 b&w. All buildings have iron roofs except homestead in distance re roof. Dark red buildings on left of homestead in distance. Brick colour house in foreground. Hills spring green.; Marginal notes on negative - [At other end] "D.J. Holden No. 1" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 113.6 cm
View of farmland near Makotuku
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Holden, D J, active 1920-1950s
Reference: Pan-0695-F
Description: Panoramic view from top of rugged hill looking oc=ver hills and plains below. Whole area is littered with broken dead tree trunks and branches. Gum and pine trees scattered throughout. Tussock grasses, with a few sheep. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Refer also Pan-0692-F, Pan-0693-F, Pan-0694-F, Pan-0696-F, Pan-0697-F. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - "D. J. Holden Box 12 Makotuku HB No. 1. Distant views Get hills in distance to show."; Marginal notes on tape - [on verso] "D.J. Holden No.1" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 19.7 x 116.3 cm
[New Zealand. Dept. of Lands and Survey] :[Ormondville and Makotuku townships] [copy of...
Date: 1951
By: New Zealand. Department of Lands and Survey
Reference: MapColl-832.3bje/[1951?]/Acc.10,065
Description: The largest of the three cadastral maps is of Ormondville township including the railway station, courthouse, school and recreational reserves. Streets are named and the Mangarangiora Stream. Some sections are labelled Sections in Ormondville Special Settlement. The town district boundary is marked. The second largest cadastral map is of Makotuku township. Includes the Makotuku Railway Station and the stream of the same name. Streets are named and the town district boundary is marked. The third map is of the town district of Ormondville. The Woodville to Napier railway is marked and the Makotuku Railway Station and the Mangarangiora Stream. Printed at top of maps: Takapau S.D. Title supplied by cataloguer Quantity: 3 map(s) on 1 sheet. Physical Description: Diazo photoprint, linen backed, scales vary, 72 x 77 cm.
J Hannan, proprietor of the Beaconsfield Hotel, Makotuku, near Dannevirke
Date: [ca Aug 1909]
From: McAllister, James, 1869-1952 :Negatives of Stratford and Taranaki district
Reference: 1/1-007929-G
Description: J Hannan, proprietor of the Beaconsfield Hotel, Makotuku, near Dannevirke. Shows him behind the bar, glass in hand. Photograph taken in 1909 by James McAllister. Other - See also an article on John Hannan (1876-1957) in Alexander Turnbull Library f993.1 Newspaper articles v 1 p 212 which is possibly about the same J Hannan pictured here. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print which refer to 1/1-008044. This image shows the same man standing outside the building, with a sign behind him reading J Hannan. J Hannan is also listed in the Wises PO Directory of 1908 as: Hannan, J. Beaconsfield Hotel and Sawmill, Makotuku. Calendar on the wall of 1/1-007929 reads August 1909. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Railway viaduct, Makotuku, Tararua District
Date: [ca 1887]
From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera
Reference: 1/1-025509-G
Description: Photograph taken by William Williams. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Photographer identified by curator John Sullivan. Further source of descriptive information, client said Makotuku is not in Taranaki District as previously described. Staff agree this should say Tararua District Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative