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Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932 : Papers
- Date
- 1909-1937
- By
- Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932Karauti, Wiripine Waiwera, 1882-1949
- Reference
- MS-Group-1447
- Description
Includes letters to his wife from the war, in both English and Maori, ephemera collected overseas, training diary, other papers relating to the war, photographs from the war and earlier (some relating to Te Aute College), other material.
Karauti left New Zealand as a 2nd Lieutenant with the 4th Maori Contingent in May 1916 and served with the New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion in France
Quantity: 45 folder(s). 7 volume(s). 0.40 Linear Metres.
Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs M Lomas, Wellington, November 2005
Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts; material transferred to other sections from here - To Photographic Archive - 1 box of photographs (PAColl-8921) - To Book Collections - 1 box of various publications (PR-06-0099, PR-06-0100) - To Drawings & Prints Collection - Sketches of soldiers and `Jeannette' (A222-014/021) - To Cartographic Collection - World War One trench maps.
- Use/Reproduction
- No reproduction without the permission of the family representative.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 45 folder(s), 7 volume(s), 0.40 Linear Metres, Personal correspondence, Ephemera, Photographs, Manuscripts, Mss, typescripts and printed matter
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Record of war service and other papers
Date: 1901-1937
From: Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932 : Papers
Reference: MSI-Papers-8456
Description: Award of campaign medal to Karauti by Belgium Government; certificate of service in the Great War, 1919; printed copy of portrait of Lord Jellicole; `The harvest', illustration from Christmas edition of Weekly press, Christchurch Dec 1901 and two poster souvenirs of the coronation of George VI, King of the United Kingdom, 1937 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Menus and programmes
Date: 1916-1921
From: Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8456-17
Description: Mainly menus aboard military transports and British hotels and concert programmes for military concerts and civilian concerts in Britain. Includes programme for Maori concert held in the Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, 29 Nov 1918. also programme for Maori celebrations in honour of the Prince of Wales, Rotorua, 28 April 1920 and programmes for memorial services for Anzac Day, 25 April 1921, Levin and Manakau Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Work reports, D Company, 14 Platoon
Date: Jul-Sep 1918
From: Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932 : Papers
Reference: MSX-7630
Description: Field Message book containing work reports for D Company, 14 Platoon Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Young Maori Patriotic Society - Receipts and expenditure
Date: 1915
From: Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8456-34
Description: Ballance sheet of dances held at Ohau, 27 Jul 1915, and expenditure and receipts for dances, Aug and Sep 1915 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Post cards and greeting cards
Date: 1919
From: Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8456-29
Description: Post cards and greeting cards sent home while in United Kingdom before returning to New Zealand after the First World War Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Notebook/diary
Date: 1916-1919
From: Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932 : Papers
Reference: MSX-7629
Description: Contains notes and some brief diary entries relating to Karauti's military service. At the back of the notebook are songs and poems. Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Commission of Horo Karauti as Second Lieutenant
Date: 29 Apr 1916
From: Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8456-41
Description: Deed commissioning Karaui as a second lieutenant, New Zealand Land Forces Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: 1909, 1912
From: Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8456-01
Description: Letter to Miss O'Brien from G E Houghton, 23 Aug 1909 and letters (some parts in Maori) from Horo Karauti to Wiripine O'Brien, 1912. Also telegrams re stay in Palmerston North Hospital with typhoid fever in December. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss
Certificates
Date: 1915-1932
From: Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8456-15
Description: Includes copy of marriage certificate for Horo Karauti and Wiripine O'Brien, 29 Dec 1915, death certificate for Henry Karauti (age 22), died 2 Jul 1916 and registration of birth of Teresa Karauti, born 19 Jan 1920 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to sale of land
Date: 1914-1929
From: Karauti, Horopapera, 1878-1932 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8456-14
Description: Includes succession order for land known as Pukehou 4 D1D to members of family of Te Hamaka Tiaki O'Brien, 8 Aug 1914, papers relating to sale of Whakahokiatapango 4A2 block near Otaki Nov 1917 part owned by Wiriipine O'Brien and sale to Edward Nicholson of Levin of Muhunoa 1B block adjacent to the Ohau River, Oct 1920. also judgement summons re dispute over debt between Laery & Co Ltd and Horo Karauti, 18 Jul 1929 Quantity: 1 folder(s).