Places

Date: [late 1890s]

From: Hogg, F M : Photographs from the papers of Alexander Wilson Hogg

By: Winzenberg, Albert Edward, 1865-1931

Reference: PA7-53-25

Description: Richard John Seddon at a picnic. Possibly taken after a Liberal rally near Greytown, Wairarapa, ca late 1890s. Others in the group include: A W Hogg, John O'Meara, J T M Hornsby and Mrs Taylor (key on verso). Photograph taken by A E Winzenberg of Masterton Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 21.3 x 28.2 mm

Date: 1851-1926

By: Hall-Jones, William (Hon Sir), 1851-1936

Reference: MS-Papers-6186

Description: Draft autobiography by Sir William Hall-Jones. The author writes of himself in the third person, under the name of of Tommy, and uses the pseudonym of Wm J Lenohals. Covers early life in Folkestone, working as a carpenter and builder in Timaru, local body activity, career in Parliament and as a Minister, term as High Commissioner in London, and later life. Includes thoughts, opinions, verse, clippings and pasted-in photographs. Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 3 folder(s). 0.06 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts with holograph annotations, printed matter (photocopies) Finding Aids: Indexed.

Date: [1940]

By: Vile, Arthur Henry, 1867-1946

Reference: MS-Papers-5966

Description: The personal, copy-edited, reminiscences of Vile who describes his life as a journalist and editor, newspaper people, political personalities and events in New Zealand. He describes living and working in Melbourne and St Arnaud, Victoria, and his experiences of unionism, his return to NZ in 1889 and working on the `Wairarapa star', his work with the Liberal Party and Richard John Seddon, his move to other newspapers including ones in Hastings, Eketahuna, Oamaru, Woodville, and Christchurch. He describes many of the politicians and other people he met during his working life including John Ballance, Sir John McKenzie, the Plunger (an incarnation of the Jubilee Plunger who was in Australia), G P Donnelly, Shanley (a reporter), his father, Job Vile, Capt Logan, F M B Fisher, the Prince of Wales's visit, Nelle Scanlan, Frank Milner, Sir James Ferguson, Lorimer/McCluskey (a possible member of the Kelly gang), Baird, William Milne, Alexander McMinn, Jock Morris, George Forbes, Capt Russell, Sir Maurice O'Rorke, Sir Thomas Wilford, Tom Duncan, Thomas Lindsay Buick and others. Source of title - Supplied Vile was a journalist and newspaper editor who worked on papers in the Wairarapa, Victoria, Hawke's Bay, Manawatu, New Plymouth and other parts of New Zealand Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Duplicated material with holograph annotations, and photocopy

Date: [late 1890s]

By: Winzenberg, Albert Edward, 1865-1931

Reference: PA7-53-28

Description: Richard John Seddon addressing a Liberal rally at Greytown in the late 1890s. On the platform are, from left, Mr Alexander Wilson Hogg, Mr John Thomas Marryat Hornsby and Mr J D Heagarty. Behind Mr Seddon are Sir James Carroll and Sir Joseph Ward. Photograph taken by Albert Edward Winzenberg. This photograph was originally identified as having been taken in Dalefield. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 21.3 x 29.2 mm

Date: 22 Jan 1896-15 Feb 1897

By: Stanley, Norman Litchfield, 1872-

Reference: MS-Papers-2363

Description: Letters written by the Rev Thomas Litchfield Stanley, an Anglican clergyman, to his son, Norman, who was serving in the Royal Navy in the Mediterranean, Iceland, and Great Britain. Most letters are written from the Vicarage, Gore, but also from Gisborne and Dunedin. They are mostly concerned with the writer's deteriorating health and family affairs, but they make considerable comment on the Royal Navy and Norman's career. Passing comment is made on political and financial conditions in NZ; the General Election of Dec 1896 regarding prohibition; leading figures of the day including Bishop Nevill, R J Seddon, Sir John McKenzie, and W P Reeves; and the question of the British in the Transvaal Source of title - Supplied title Quantity: 1 folder(s) (20 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs

Date: 1858-1933

By: Johnson, George Randall, 1833-1919

Reference: MS-Papers-0504

Description: Mainly letters from Lucy Johnson (nee Russell) to her sister about life on the the farm near Gisborne and in Wellington in the 1870s; documents relating to Johnson's appointment to the Legislative Council; letters from him to his wife, 1900, with observations on the state of the Seddon government. Quantity: 3 folder(s). 3 volume(s). 0.06 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Inventory available.

Date: [late 1890s]

From: Hogg, F M : Photographs from the papers of Alexander Wilson Hogg

By: Winzenberg, Albert Edward, 1865-1931

Reference: PA7-53-26

Description: Richard John Seddon and others at a Liberal rally held near Greytown. The crowd in the front of the platform on which Seddon and supports are standing are mainly children. Others identified on the platform with Seddon include: A W Hogg, John O'Meara, J T M Hornsby, Jimmy Carroll, J D Heagarty, W Hall-Jones & Joseph Ward. Photograph taken by A E Winzenberg of Masterton Inscriptions: Verso - centre - 1st Liberal picnic, Dalefield (in pencil). Names of those on platform (in different hand, in ink) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 21.3 x 28.8 mm

Date: [late 1890s]

By: Winzenberg, Albert Edward, 1865-1931

Reference: 1/2-002266-F

Description: Richard John Seddon addressing a Liberal rally at Greytown in the late 1890s. On the platform are, from left, Mr Alexander Wilson Hogg, Mr John Thomas Marryat Hornsby and Mr J D Heagarty. Behind Mr Seddon are Sir James Carroll and Sir Joseph Ward. Photograph taken by Albert Edward Winzenberg. Similar photograph at 1/2-002267 This photograph was originally identified as having been taken at Dalefield in 1906. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: ca 1877

Reference: 1/2-044653-F

Description: Richard John Seddon addressing a crowd outside the Adelphi Theatre in Kumara. In 1877 Seddon was elected the town's first mayor. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

Date: [late 1890s]

By: Winzenberg, Albert Edward, 1865-1931

Reference: PA7-53-29

Description: Richard John Seddon addressing a Liberal rally at Greytown in the late 1890s. On the platform are, from left, Mr Alexander Wilson Hogg, Mr John Thomas Marryat Hornsby and Mr J D Heagarty. Behind Mr Seddon are Sir James Carroll and Sir Joseph Ward. Photograph taken by Albert Edward Winzenberg. This photograph was originally identified as having been taken in Dalefield. Other Titles - Similar photograph at 1/2-002266 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 21.3 x 29.2 mm

Date: 1886-1893

From: Ramsden, George Eric Oakes, 1898-1962 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0196-387/8

Description: Contains statements of submission of land etc to the mana of King Tawhiao by various hapu, with lists of names of hapu members (including some signatures), with boundaries of land Also contains correspondence regarding land issues, surveying and road making between Kingitanga and Government representatives; copies of addresses by Tawhiao to the Kauhanganui (the parliament of the Kingitanga); notes about the Treaty of Waitangi and the 1852 Constitution Act including interpretations and opinions, and information of Government reaction to a Kingitanga petition to the British Government There are also letters from Pakeeha settlers to Te Wahanui and Tawhiao seeking their protection Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1890 - 1893 - 1905

By: Blomfield, William, 1866-1938; Nairn, James McLachlan, 1859-1904; Rayner, Frederick Richard, active 1893-1908

Reference: A-225-021/041

Description: Includes cartoons by William Blomfield, Kopeeks, Fred Rayner. Quantity: 21 newsclippings. Physical Description: Lithographs on cuttings, sizes varying around 300 x 240 mm. Transfers: From Ephemera Collection -. Processing information: Transferred from Ephemera Collection in 2002.