New Zealand. National Service Department
Personal and biographical material
Date: [1927-1962]
From: Efford, Lincoln Arthur Winstone, 1907-1962 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0445-43
Description: Inward and outward correspondence, personal and business papers etc; identified correspondents entered in the Name field; includes petition of Frank Haydn Haigh to commute the death sentences on Latoatama, Folitulo and Tamaeli of Niue Island for the murder of C H W Larsen; tax papers; employment references; examination ressults etc; and papers relating to Efford's experiences with ulcerative colitis and related illnesses; and newspaper clippings about Efford's death and memorial Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to conscientious objection
Date: [1942-1946]
From: Megget, Ronald Calverley, 1913-1996 : Papers and sound recordings
Reference: MS-Papers-7655-08
Description: File relating to Megget's time in Whitanui Detention Camp; includes correspondence, notes, parole leave warrant, arts and crafts exhibition notice etc Other Titles - Defaulters' digest (1 Dec 1941) Other Titles - Fellowship of Conscientious Objectors' newsletter (1945, 1946) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence - Acland-Fraser
Date: [1941]
From: Coates, Joseph Gordon, 1878-1943 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1785-209
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes plans of road development in Waiwera Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence and personal papers
Date: [1940-1990]
From: Hamilton, Walter Ian, 1905-1991: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7938-74
Description: Inward and outward correspondence, notes, defaulters' memorandum (1945), sample of war paper, map of Albany property, proposal for North Shore scenic drive and other papers Other Titles - Memorandum for all inmates in Defaulters' Detention Camps (May 1945) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Magill family : Papers relating to Armed Forces Appeal Board
Date: 1941, 1946
By: Magill family
Reference: MS-Papers-7260
Description: Comprises two notices of determination of Armed Forces Appeal Board for Paul John Magill and Kenneth Thomas Magill (1941) and form letter from the National Service Department to Kenneth Magill regarding his temporary release from Defaulters' Detention (1946) Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (three pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr P Magill, Wellington, Nov 2001
General correspondence
Date: 1937, 1942-1946
From: Sutch, Margaret Shirley, 1918-1998 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-9268-064
Description: Mainly work-related. Some personal letters and odd notes included as well as testimonials written in 1937 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence - O
Date: [1942-1943]
From: Efford, Lincoln Arthur Winstone, 1907-1962 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0445-37
Description: Correspondents include B O'Connor, Murray Osborn, Bruce Osborn Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence - Cobb-Gibbs
Date: [1942]
From: Coates, Joseph Gordon, 1878-1943 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1785-215
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Personal business correspondence
Date: [1940-1946]
From: Hamilton, Walter Ian, 1905-1991: Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7938-11
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
New Zealand. National Service Department: Incendiary bombs and the fires they cause. Is...
Date: 1942
By: New Zealand. National Service Department
Reference: Eph-C-WAR-WII-1942-02
Description: Sign with detailed instructions abput the methods of extinguishing magnesium incendiary bombs. It is stressed that every home and building should have equipment and everyone must learn to use it. A note says that "these instructions replace that part of the circular issued in May 1941, which deals with Incendiary-bomb fires". Quantity: 1 Poster(s) conserved, mounted on light card.. Physical Description: Letterpress on sheet 375 x 250 mm. Provenance: Acquired prior to 1990.
New Zealand. National Service Department: Emergency Precautions Scheme. What to do in a...
Date: 1941 - 1944
By: New Zealand. National Service Department
Reference: Eph-C-WAR-WII-1942-01
Description: Sign with detailed instructions relating to what to do in response to an air-raid warning, and incendiary or fire-bomb, advice about first aid, shelter, blackout, gas attack, use of streets, telephones and radio. In larger print is the instruction "Keep off the telephone". Two copies held. Quantity: 1 Poster(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, red ink, on sheet 375 x 247 mm. with two punched holes at top edge Provenance: Acquired prior to 1990.
Fellowship of Conscientious Objectors - Correspondence
Date: [1940-1945]
From: Mason, Read Rex, 1904-1992 : Papers
Reference: 2005-016-16
Description: Inward and outward correspondence and related material; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Also includes letters from Ron, Gisborne; [?] Marr [?] Tarkington, Hikurangi; letters to Bob and Doreen, Orakei; and Ken. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Borck, Reginald Arthur, 1909 or 1910-1987 : Papers relating to appeal against military ...
Date: 1940-1945
By: Borck, Reginald Arthur, 1909?-1987
Reference: MS-Papers-2372
Description: Papers comprise correspondence of Reginald and Jessie Borck with the National Service Department and its subsiduary agencies, the Armed Forces Board and the Man-Power Committee (1940-1945). Also includes correspondence between Jessie Borck and Harry Atmore, MP regarding Reginald Borck's appeals (1943). Source of title - Supplied In Oct 1940 Reginald Borck supported by his mother Jessie, appealed against his call-up for military service on the grounds of hardship. He was the sole worker on his parents farm at Motueka. His call-up was successively deferred until May 1945 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (60 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter
Blackwater Mines Ltd - Correspondence with Greymouth District Man-Power Committee
Date: 1944-1945
From: Consolidated Gold Fields of New Zealand Ltd : Records
Reference: 76-083-11/16
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence - Radio-Ruawai
Date: [1943]
From: Coates, Joseph Gordon, 1878-1943 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1785-227
Description: Most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Amateur radio call verification cards and related papers
Date: [1937-1973]
From: Kimble, Thomas Martin, 1918-2003 : Material relating to PEACESAT
Reference: 2003-174-67
Description: Radio station confirmation cards from a variety of contacts; also two letters relating to Kimble's registration as an electrical wireman, notice calling him up for service in WWII, circular letter from the NZART on meters and two copies (one autographed), of the NZART annual dinner (1973) Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Fellowship of Conscientious Objectors - Correspondence and papers
Date: [1944]
From: Mason, Read Rex, 1904-1992 : Papers
Reference: 2005-016-04
Description: Inward and outward correspondence of the Fellowship of Conscientious Objectors; most correspondents identified and entered in the Name field. Also includes letters to Mt Petch; Frank; letters from Michael, Burnham Detention Barracks, and from Rita to Frank. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence and papers relating to conscientious objection
Date: 1945-1946
From: Megget, Ronald Calverley, 1913-1996 : Papers and sound recordings
Reference: MS-Papers-8218-08
Description: Letters to Megget, includes one from John N, Maunka Road; and National Service Emergency Regulations order or direction notice to Megget Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives
Date: 1943-1945
From: Carman, Arthur Herbert, 1902-1982 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-2410-23
Description: Includes Report on National Service Department and Industrial Manpower Division; Prisons. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Piece-level inventory available.
Brosnan, Martin, fl 1940s : Papers relating to the Irish in New Zealand in World War Two
Date: 1943
By: Brosnan, Martin, active 1940s
Reference: MS-Papers-6840
Description: The papers relate to the situation of the Irish in New Zealand and the question of their military service during World War Two; includes photocopies of a confidential circular to all members of the Eire National Association; a confidential letter to Brosnan re national service and a certificate issued to Brosnan acknowledging registration for work of national importance Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (6 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript and printed matter with mss (photocopies) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms C Brosnan, Point Howard, Hutt City, Jun 2000