Pirani, Frederick, 1858-1926

Date: Jul-Aug 1892

From: Ballance, John, 1839-1893 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0025-18

Description: Includes a letter from Mary Vogel asking for employment for her father; Sir Julius Vogel, a letter from Mrs S. A. Kells regarding the Kells land claim, a letter from Laura Suisted; a newspaper correspondent requesting an introduction to the Agent General for New Zealand Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See inventory for full description of the contents of this folder.

Date: 1890 - 1899

Reference: Eph-B-POLITICS-1890s

Description: Includes: 1890: Election address W F Howlett (Tirenist candidate), to the electors of the Masterton District. Pahiatua, New Zealand, October 13, 1890 1893: Newspaper inconsistency. The Evening Post 1890 [and] 1893. Vote for the Liberal candidate Wilford [re Dr Newman] [Ca 1892-1894]: Preamble and dec[laration] of principles. Knights of Labor. Fred Pirani, D.M.W. District Assembly, no 257. [ca 1892-1894?] 1894: National Association. Reprint no 25. Proportional representation, paper by Dr Giles. Extracted from the New Zealand Herald, November 30, 1894. [Mentions Dr Giles, Mr T Peacock, Mr H B Morton, Mr E E Vaile, Mr French, Mr Bell] National Association and the Hon Mr Ward. Reprint no 26. Reprinted from the New Zealand Herald, December 12th, 1894 Why I should join the National Association of New Zealand (Canterbury Section). ... Send for enrolment forms to David A Watt, secretary [1894?] 1896: "Ode to the New Zealand ass", by Colonial [1896] The two Mr Fishers. No. 1 The Conservative MHR Mr George Fisher on the Seddon Ministry; No. 2, the Liberal candidate Mr G T Fisher, K.M., T.C. ...ever afterwards known as George Turncoat Fisher, K.M., T.C. [Printed by] Edwards, Russell & Co., Ltd., Wellington [1896?] 1897: Ward special. The Guardian. October 9, 1897. The Hon J G Ward; why should he sit? [Pamphlet criticising J G Ward] 1899: Otaki electors. Vote for Morison [C B Morison] To the electors of the Otaki electorate. Waikanae, 30 November 1899 [from Henry A Field] (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, lithographs and other prints, sizes varying below 330 mm

Date: 1888-1898

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: 94-106-29/08

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1912

Reference: PAColl-D-0653

Description: Group photograph of nine men, directors or members of the United Press Association. Sir H Brett is the Chairman. Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Names in ink Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 440 x 585 mm with (detached) mount

Date: ca 1860s - 1900s

Reference: PAColl-6538

Description: Images used by A H and A W Reed in the Cyclopaedia of New Zealand and other publications. Some of the images are marked to show which part is required for publication and some were also copied by the National Publicity Studios. A number of them are composite images or pages from a book with a number of images on it. The names are as follows: Sir Charles Gifford, Sir David Monro, Sir F Dillon Bell, Sir Maurice O'Rorke, Sir William Steward, Sir Arthur Guiness, Sir Julius Vogel, Sir John Hall, Hon D Pollen, Sir Robert Stout, A J Cadman, W Barron, J C Brown, S Shrimski, D McMillan, T Melly, J W Thomson, A McDonald, J Dargaville, H Feldwick, J S Brown, F A Whitaker, W H Watt, J Rutherford, E Mitchelson, W Hutchison, Sutter, A Munro, J Wilson, Thomas Wilmor McKenzie, S George, R Seddon, Iness, O'Callaghan, C Hamlin, R Allwright, Bracken, J Buchanan, R Trimble, H Driver, M Buchanan, T Duncan, R Dodson, R S Fish, E G Fitzgerald, J F Joyce, J Petrie, J Seatoun, Alfred Domett, William Judd, E W Udy, Mr and Mrs Richard Wakelin, J Wood and Mr Morrison. Photographer(s) unknown. Arrangement: Negatives housed at: 1/4-009987 and 014945 to 014962 Quantity: 18 prints and negatives. Physical Description: Prints and negatives

Date: [1900-1907]

From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers

Reference: 73-128-068

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1895 - 1899

From: Cyclopedia of New Zealand, Vol 1, Wellington , Part 2, pp796-1525 [No publisher or publishing date]

Reference: PUBL-0173-001

Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Frederick Pirani, late 1890s (photographed and/or printed?) by McKee & Gamble. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photo mechanical print, published on page 1143 of the Cyclopedia (see parent record for Cyclopedia information)

Date: 4 Sep 1918

From: Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918

Reference: 1/2-013573-G

Description: A group of New Zealand journalists visit the World War I battlefield at Haplincourt over which New Zealand troops fought less than twelve hours previously. They are standing on shelled ground. A dead soldier, German?, lays in the right foreground. Shows (from left) Martin Luther Reading, Robert Mundie Hacket, William John Geddis, and Frederick Pirani. Photograph taken 29 August 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-094 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Hl006 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches

Date: Dec 1893

From: Montgomery, William Hugh, 1866-1958 : Scrapbook

Reference: qMS-1382-032

Description: Page includes sketches of W P Reeves and Fred Pirani; greeting card from Fred Pirani (Liberial) which notes Pirani's victory in the Palmerston seat for the New Zealand General Election of 1893 Quantity: 1 piece. Physical Description: Green and red greeting card 103mm x 165mm with oval sepia photograph, one pencil sketch and an ink and pencil sketch

Date: 4 Sep 1918

From: Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918

Reference: 1/2-013569-G

Description: A group of New Zealand journalists at the entrance of a large German dugout and the scene of recent engagement with New Zealand troops in World War I. The official NZ War Correspondent, Malcolm Ross, stands in the background with William John Geddis, Frederick Pirani, Charles Earle, Robert Mundie Hacket, and Martin Luther Reading standing in front. Photograph taken in Haplincourt 4 September 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Other - An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-094 Caption - "The N.Z. journalists at the entrance of a massive German dug-out from which the enemy had been driven out less than 12 hours previously." (Album) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Hl002 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches

Date: [ca 4 September 1918]

From: Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918

Reference: 1/2-013564-G

Description: A group of visiting New Zealand journalists at the heavily damaged Bapaume railway station after the town was captured in World War I. Shows (from left) Frederick Pirani, William John Geddis, Martin Luther Reading, Charles Earle, and Robert Mundie Hacket. Photograph taken ca September 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-094 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - H995 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches