Manufacturers of Du Maurier brand cigrattess in New Zealand, for Peter Jackson of London Ltd. They are listed once in Wises directory in Wellington in 1949, but appear to have shifted to Auckland by 1950.
St. James's Tobacco Company of New Zealand Ltd
[Samples of cigarette and tobacco cartons for Capstan, De Reske, Du Maurier, Flight, Gr...
Date: 1950 - 1959
Reference: Eph-C-TOBACCO-1950s-01/27
Description: Includes: 01-05: Capstan navy cut cigarettes. Medium. 500 in cartons of 10. Made in New Zealand by W D & H O Wills (New Zealand) Ltd. [Dark blue print] 06-09: Capstan navy cut cigarettes. Cork tipped. 500 in cartons of 10. Made in New Zealand by W D & H O Wills (New Zealand) Ltd. [Red print] 10-11: 500 De Reszke Virginias, made in New Zealand by J Millhoff & Co. Ltd. Plain 500 "De Reszke" Virginias in 10's packets [Blue print] 12-15: 500 De Reszke Virginias, made in New Zealand by J Millhoff & Co. Ltd., Wellington. Cork tipped 500 "De Reszke" Virginias in 10s packets [Green print] 16-17: Du Maurier, manufactured for Peter Jackson of London Ltd, 217 Piccadilly, London, W, by St James's Tobacco Co. of N.Z. Ltd., Auckland. 18-19: Flight cigarettes, fine Virginia plain. Made for the proprietors of the trade mark by the St James's Tobacco Company of N.Z. Ltd., Auckland. JCB, Johnston Cardboard Box, Auckland 20-21: The Greys silk cut cigarettes. 200 cigarettes in packets of 20. Made in England for the proprietors by Godfrey Phillips Ltd., London 22-24: "Greys" fine cut Virginia tobacco. 1 lb net. 2 oz pkts. Manufactured by Godfrey Phillips (N.Z.) Ltd, Wellington, for Major Drapkin & Co., London 25-26: Gallaher's "Park Drive" tobacco, made in New Zealand. 2 1/2 lbs fine cut, 2 oz. boxes 27: Senior Service cigarettes. J A Pattreiouex (Overseas) Ltd., England. 200 in packets of 20. Made in the United Kingdom Quantity: 27 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief prints on light cardboard, sizes varying Provenance: Donated by the Southward Museum, in 2011. Transfers: Other material of the same provenance is housed at MS-Group-1989, and Photographic Archive..
St James Tobacco Factory, location unidentified
Date: 31 Aug 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-21769-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
St James Tobacco Factory, location unidentified
Date: 31 Aug 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-21768-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
St James Tobacco Factory, location unidentified
Date: 31 Aug 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-21767-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
St James Tobacco Company machinery
Date: 4 Sep 1950
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-25771-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
St James Tobacco Factory, location unidentified
Date: 31 Aug 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-21765-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
St James Tobacco Factory, location unidentified
Date: 31 Aug 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-21771-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Staff of St James's Tobacco Company of New Zealand Ltd, outside the building at Penrose...
Date: 23 Nov 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-23293-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
St James Tobacco Factory, location unidentified
Date: 31 Aug 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-21770-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Exterior of St James's Tobacco Company of New Zealand Ltd, Penrose, Auckland
Date: 23 Nov 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-23292-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Exterior of St James's Tobacco Company of New Zealand Ltd, Penrose, Auckland
Date: 23 Nov 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-23294-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
St James Tobacco Factory, location unidentified
Date: 31 Aug 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-21764-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Staff of St James's Tobacco Company of New Zealand Ltd outside the building in Penrose,...
Date: 23 Nov 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-23295-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Kraft Foods Limited and Saint James Tobacco Company Limited, Penrose, Auckland
Date: Mar 1957
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-43230
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Photographic negative
St James Tobacco Company machinery
Date: 4 Sep 1950
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-25773-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
St James Tobacco Company stall at Epsom, Auckland
Date: 1 Feb 1951
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-26494-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 1/2 plate
St James Tobacco Company, Penrose, Auckland
Date: 18 Jan 1951
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-26348-F
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 1/2 plate
St James's Tobacco Company building under construction, Penrose, Auckland City
Date: 21 Oct 1949
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-22341-G
Description: Aerial photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.75 x 6.5 inches
St James Tobacco Company machinery
Date: 4 Sep 1950
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-25776-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
St James Tobacco Company machinery
Date: 4 Sep 1950
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-25777-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate