[Ephemera relating to Anzac and World War I events in New Zealand and overseas, and anniversaries of the landing at Anzac Cove. 1930-1939]

Includes:

1931:

Anzac Day, 25th April 1931. Anzac Day service. The Cenotaph, Recreation Ground, Lower Hutt at 10.30 am. Order of service. "Hutt news" Print.

Anzac Day Saturday April 25th 1931. Commemoration service. Near the monument, Recreation Ground, commencing at 2.30 pm. His Worship the Mayor (Mr D McKenzie) will preside. [Hutt & Petone] Chronicle Print. Order of service

1932:

National War Memorial and War Memorial Carillon. Consecration Ceremony, Wellington New Zealand. Anzac Day, April 25th 1932. Carillon and campanile opened by His Excellency the Governor-General, the Right Honourable Lord Bledisloe; consecrated by the Bishop of Wellington the Right Reverend T H Sprott. His Worship the Mayor, Mr T C A Hislop, will preside. Order of service. Printed ... by Lankshears' Limited

1933:

Anzac Day Commemoration service, Tuesday 25th April 1933, near the Monument, Recreation Ground commencing at 2.30 pm. His Worship the Mayor (Mr D McKenzie) will preside. Order of service. H E Haggett, printer, Petone

Toc H Wellington. An act of joyful remembrance and a thankful renewal of purpose, Anzac Day 1933. [Order of service]

Anzac Day 25th April 1933. Anzac Day Service. King George Theatre, Lower Hutt at 10.30 am. Hutt News [print]. Order of service

1934:

Anzac Day 25th April 1934. Anzac Day Service. King George Theatre Lower Hutt, at 10.30 am. Hutt News [print]. Order of service

1935:

Anzac Day Commemoration service. Thursday 25th April 1935, near the monument, Recreation Ground, commencing at 2.30 pm. His Worship the Mayor (Mr A Scholefield) will preside [Hutt and Petone] Chronicle Print. Order of service

Anzac Day Commemorative Service to those who fell in the Great War. Civic Reserve, Birkenhead, Thursday 25th April 1935. His Worship the Mayor Mr Geo Mills. Leader of Choir Mr J Wright; Birkenhead and Northcote Municipal Band. Order of service. [Printed by] Seabrook & Farrell, 116 Albert St., Auckland, C.1.

1938:

Anzac Day 1938. New Zealand Contingent; with the compliments of Tooth's Brewery. Bon sante! [Souvenir label from liquid rations presented at Anzac Dinner]

New Zealand Returned Soldiers' Association. Contingent to Sydney. 150th Anniversary of New South Wales, April 1938. Programme (Originally owned by T W Brown, reg. no 35537, steamer 'Monowai')

Australia's 150th Anniversary celebrations. Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, New South Wales branch. New Zealand contingent, Anzac Day 1938. Programme

Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia (New South Wales Branch). Anzac Day 25th April 1938. United Commemoration Service in the Domain, Sydney, 11.30 am. Order of service (Stuck to cabin label for berth 217 on the 'Monowai' for Mr T W Brown of Wellington)

Wellington Returned Soldiers' Assn present "Cavalcade of memories"; a musical and dramatic presentation arranged and produced by Leonard K Morris. St James Theatre Wellington. A festival of remembrance, Anzac Day 1938. Programme (2 copies)

1939:

Anzac Day, Tuesday 25th April 1939. Commemoration service arrnaged by the Wellington Returned SOldiers' Association, with the cooperation of the Women's National Reserve, Education Board and Headmasters' Association. Conducted by the Venerable Archdeacon W Bullock. At 2.30 at the Citizens' War Memorial, Lambton Quay, Wellington, C.1.

Wellington returned Soldiers' Association present "Cavalcade of memories" (1939 edition); a musical and dramatic presentation conceived and brought into being by Leonard K Morris, J Morgan Davies, W J Conroy. Grand Opera House, Wellington. A festival of remembrance, Anzac Day 1939. Programme

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Physical Description: Engravings and offset prints sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Provenance: One item donated by M Colligan 1998, some from the Nash Collection 1980s.