Ellesmere Collie Dog Club

Date: 1910 - 1931 - 1942 - 1959

By: A G Betts & Son (Firm); Ellesmere Guardian Office; Lankshear Printing Company Ltd; Morrison, Colin Nichol, active 1930-1970s

Reference: Eph-A-DOG-1910/1959

Description: Includes: 1910: Nelson Kennel Club. Catalogue of first Annual Show, held in the Drill Hall, Nelson, 3rd September 1910. A G Betts, printer, Nelson. 1931: Wellington Kennel Club. Forty-third annual show, to be held in conjunction with the New Zealand Toy Dog Show, on October 6th & 7th 1931, Winter Show Buildings, John Street, Wellington. Catalogue. Lankshear's Limited, printers. 1942: Ellesmere Collie Dog Club's annual Sheep Dog Trials to be held on Mr J W Graham's property "Ahuriri", Tai Tapu, on ... May 12, 13 and 14, 1942. Judge Mr J Paton, Domett. [Printed by] Ellesmere Guardian. [Schedule] 1945: South Island Collie Dog Championships. Mr J W Graham's property, Ahuriri, Tai Tapu, 19 June 1945. Programme 1947: North Island Sheep Dog Trial Association and New Zealand Association. Results of championship trials held on Miss Kelly's and Barry Estate properties, Umutaoroa, Dannevirke, 2-10 June 1947. 1940-1950s: New Zealand Working Sheep-dog Stud Book Association (Inc). Certificates of registration for "Brae" (born 1944), "Clyde" (born 1945), "Don" (born 1945), "Moss" (born 1951), "Chat" (born 1951), "Jock" (born 1951), "Bruce" (born 1951), "Laddie" (born 1952), "Jet" (born 1957) 1950s: Ten membership receipts for New Zealand Working Sheep-dog Stud Book Association (Inc) 1950s Ten New Zealand Sheep Dog trial Association prize certificates 1956-1959 New Zealand Working Sheep-dog Stud Book Association (Inc). Life member certificate of Mr C N Morrison (Undated, 1950-1960s) 1950: South Island Sheep Dog Trials Association and New Zealand Association. Championship trials. To be held on the property kindly lent by Messrs P Graham and Son, "Ahuriri", Tai Tapu, 19 June 1950. [Schedule] Ellesmere Guardian Print. 1952: Waiau Collie Club. 26th annual sheep dog trials to be held on Mr A T Black's property, "Rock End", Waiau. 5-7 June 1952. [Schedule] 1956: Martinborough Collie Club 1956 trials. Two prize certificates 1958: Congratulatory telegram 12 June 1958 to Colin Morrison New Zealand Sheep Dog Trial Association. 1958 Championship trials to be held on the property of Mr R S Bassett, "Burnt Hill", Oxford, commencing Monday June 9th, 1958. Programme Quantity: 8 album(s) Album(s). 32 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on certificates and receipts. Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes purchased in 2005 and 2006. One item donated by Mr Dylan Owen, Wellington, in 2005; some from the collection of Colin Nichol Morrison, 2009.