Ngati Pikiao and Ngati Pukenga leader, hotelier, interpreter, horse owner. See DNZB (Vol 4, 1921-1940, p20-21, A21)
Asher, John Atirau, 1892-1966
Members completed forms for proposed Register of Book Collections - Surnames A-D
Date: 1952-1955
From: New Zealand Ex Libris Society : Records
Reference: 88-084-1/09B
Description: Members names entered in name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Payne, Ringakapo Tirangaro Asher, fl 2002 :Photograph of John Atirau Asher, 1892-1966
Date: ca 1962
By: Payne, Ringapo Tirangaro Asher, active 2002
Reference: 1/2-190578-F
Description: Portrait of John Atirau Asher (1892-1966), Ngati Pukenga and Ngati Pikiao leader, hotelier, interpreter and racehorse owner, taken ca 1962 by an unknown photographer. The photograph is a detail from a group portrait of the first Taupo County Council, of which Asher was chairman. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate copy negative 10 x 12.5 cm
Translation services, land blocks, land claims etc
Date: 1915-1949
From: McDonnell, Alexander Francis, 1866-1938 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0151-34
Description: Accounts, records and correspondence re various land blocks listed under subject (including sketch maps of various blocks) Quantity: 1 folder(s) (ca 216 pages). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
Presentation of the Ahuwhenua trophy for Maori farming
Date: 27 May 1956
From: Jones, Pei Te Hurinui, 1898-1976 :Photographs of family, friends, colleagues, sporting and official functions
Reference: PA1-q-551-09-1
Description: Presentation of the Ahuwhenua trophy for best Maori sheep farm in New Zealand by the Honourable E C Corbett to Hekeawai John Chadwick. Photograph taken 27 May 1956. Location, and photographer, unidentified. From left to right: Mr Salmon (manager [B of NZ ?]), A Ferris (supervisor Dept of M A [Maori affairs]), John Atirau Asher, P [?] Hura, Hepi Hoani Te Heuheu Tukino, Pei Jones, unidentified, Hekeawai J Chadwick, possibly Ernest Bowyer Corbett, possibly [Tuwha ?] Turoa, possibly J Wilson (supervisor Dept of M A [Maori Affairs], unidentified. Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of print. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Correspondence - Aickin-Dalton
Date: 1938
From: Coates, Joseph Gordon, 1878-1943 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1785-195
Description: Language - Letter in Maori, translated Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Identified correspondents entered in the Name field