Coalminer, trade unionist, writer. Used the pen-name "Billy Banjo". See DNZB (Vol 3, 1901-1920, p240-241, H45)
Hunter, Edward, 1885-1959
Billy Banjo (Pseudonym), 1885-1959
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Manuscript
Papers relating to coal mining
Date: 1918, 1975, [1970s], 1996, 2010
From: Garland, Phil, 1942-2017: Papers and recordings
Reference: MS-Papers-11839-050
Description: Contains songs and poems, together with articles and newspaper reports mainly printed from websites Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies)
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Hunter, Mr, fl 1961 : Photographs relating to the labour movement
Date: 1913, 1914
By: Hunter, (Mr), active 1961
Reference: PAColl-8609
Description: Photographs relating to the labour movement, taken in 1913 (at the Unity Congress in Wellington) and 1914. Some group portraits include Edward Hunter (1885-1959). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-020826 to 020828, 020831 to 020832, 020834 to 020838 Quantity: 10 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives
Manuscript
Notes - Hunter, Edward
Date: 1885-1959
From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera
Reference: MS-Papers-6164-041
Description: Other Titles - The Pioneers Other Titles - Ballad of Botany Bay Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Central Strike Committee Special. Monster Mass meeting, Victoria Square, called for Sun...
Date: 1913
From: [New Zealand ephemera relating to labour, workers and working conditions, trade unions, protests, strikes and lockouts, industrial relations 1900-1913]
By: George Aitken (Firm)
Reference: Eph-B-LABOUR-1913-01
Description: Shows arrangement of text. Signed by Banjo. The chairman of the central committe was J Dunn, and other speakers were to include: J Cummings (Seddonville), D Alexander (Ngakawau), J Newman, F Grant, J Morris (Millerton), L Diamond, J Mullis (Denniston), W Cressy, P Gailey, H Gillon (Westport) and E Hunter). Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of original poster, 340 x 215 mm.