Courts - New Zealand - Auckland Region
Interview with Sir Alexander Turner
Date: 21, 28 Nov 1989 - 21 Nov 1989 - 28 Nov 1989
From: NZOHA Wellington District Law Society Oral History Project
By: Turner, Alexander Kingcome (Rt Hon Sir), 1901-1993
Reference: OHInt-0082/03
Description: Sir Alexander Turner gives details of his family background, childhood and education at Auckland Grammar School and Auckland University College. Details his time in private practice and as a Judge of the High Court. Describes being appointed to the Court of Appeal and being President of the Court. Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Fyfe, Judith Venue - Butterworths Ltd, 209 Victoria Street, Wellington Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-003134, OHC-003135, OHC-003136 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 3 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-0597. Printed abstract contains portrait photograph of Sir Alexander Turner, dated 1973. (Copyright National Publicity Studios, Wellington). Search dates: 1901 - 1989
Interview with Tiata Witehira
Date: 09 Jul 1995
From: Ngā Tamatoa oral history project
By: Witehira, Tiata,1954-
Reference: OHInt-0506-16
Description: Tiata Witehira mentions tribal links to Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Kahungunu. Talks about first involvement with Ngā Tamatoa through anti-Vietnam war protest in Wellington. Discusses Ngā Tamatoa listing the Wellington members, outlining the legal aid scheme and youth justice problems, mentioning the Land March in 1975 and describing life on the marae. Talks in detail about Waitangi Day, protesting and arrests and time spent in Mt Eden prison during trial. Interviewer(s) - Hana Te Hemara Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-013126, OHLC-7686 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available OHA-4589.
O'Mealy, J.B. fl 1842 :Plan of Auckland as it stood in January 1842 [ms map]. J.B. O'Me...
Date: 1842
By: O'Mealy, John Bonfield, 1810?-1876
Reference: MapColl-832.1291gbbd/1842/Acc.22934
Description: Map depicting early settlement of Auckland's Commercial Bay, Official Bay, Point Britomart, detailing buildings on Victoria and Lower Queen Streets, Shortland Cres, and Emily Place. A reference key indicates building types, such as the position of military barracks,the Surveyor General and the Colonial Secretary's office, five hotels, an inn, a post office, jail, court house, bank and a church, Includes undated pencil annotations of streets after reclaiming of land in Commercial Bay, such as Custom House St and Commerce St, as well as the streets Albert and Hobson. Bottom right corner is written '936a'. (Pencilled: 8B9.14). Quantity: 1 manuscript map(s). Physical Description: Ink, watercolour and pencil on card, linen backed, 56 x 67 cm.