Colonial Bank of New Zealand

Date: 1882

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

By: Hunter, Norman Mitchell, 1859-

Reference: E-328-f-011-3

Description: A view of Princes Street, Dunedin showing Colonial Bank, government buildings and Cargill Monument Other Titles - Princes Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Princess Street showing Colonial Bank and government buildings; Recto - bottom left - Cargill Monument Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 55 x 85 mm

Date: ca 1878-1880

Reference: PAColl-7499

Description: View of Lambton Quay from the corner of Hunter and Featherston Streets showing from the left the Athenaeum Building, the Colonial Bank of New Zealand, and South British Insurance Company building. The steam tram "Victoria" is passing in front of the buildings. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negative at 1/2-005150-G Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: [1870s]

From: Christie, Hettie Florence (Miss), fl 1973 : Photograph albums

By: Allen, Joseph Weaver, 1821-1886; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-q-053

Description: Album of pressed ferns, and photographs of Dunedin buildings, taken in the 1870s by J W Allen. Includes one postcard "Maori land. The Maori portraits are originals taken from life" taken by the Burton Brothers. Other Titles - New Zealand ferns Inscriptions: Album page - G.S. Christie, Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire, 3rd June 1968 Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album in dark green cover entitled "New Zealand ferns", 37 x 29 cm

Date: [1879]

By: Bragge, James, 1833-1908

Reference: PA7-57-08

Description: Photograph of the steam tram locomotive `Victoria' pulling a Wellington Tramways Company carriage full of passengers along Lambton Quay. The Athenaeum (with NZ Educational Deposit on ground floor) is on the left and the building housing the Colonial Bank and the South British insurance Company is on the right. A poster on the building on the far right advertises George Darrell's farewell performances. Photograph taken by James Bragge in 1879 Published in Bragge's Wellington and the Wairarapa / William Main [Wellington: 1974], p 79 Identical print at PAColl-D-0010 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 25.5 x 38 cm

Date: 1882

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

By: Hunter, Norman Mitchell, 1859-

Reference: E-328-f-009-5

Description: A view of Princes Street Dunedin showing Bank of New Zealand, Cargill Monument, Colonial Bank, Government offices and clock tower on the right Other Titles - Princes Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Princess Street; Recto - bottom right - Bank of NZ; Cargill Monument; Colonial Bank; Government Offices Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 100 x 150 mm

Date: 1890

By: Colonial Bank of New Zealand

Reference: MS-Papers-8820

Description: Colonial Bank of New Zealand account book held for Joh Emel Lindberg, from folio 274 (from Wellington Branch). Lists payments made for rent, wages, goods purchased etc. Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms, printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, FINSEC, 2007

Date: 1880-1899

From: Chapman, Eichelbaum and Rosenberg families : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8670-151

Description: Letters from acquaintances and friends, mainly on non-legal matters. Includes a Miner's Right issued to Chapman, letters concerning Maori culture, botany and proposals for the naming of the Tasman Sea, as well as political gossip, especially re the Seddon Ministry. Not all names indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1870s-1880s]

By: Norris, Joseph Foxley, active 1880s; Bragge, James, 1833-1908; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Wilson, George Washington, 1823-1893

Reference: PA1-q-094

Description: Photographic album created by Joseph Foxley Norris, with many images of places visited in Great Britain, including castles, cathedrals, stately homes, ports, landscapes, and bridges. Joseph Foxley Norris was a founding member of the Cyclists' Touring Club in England, and was a member of the Pickwick Bicycle Club in England with one image being a group portrait of members of the club. A number of the English scenes were photographed by G.W.W. (George Washington Wilson). Other regions visited include Cape Town and Rio de Janeiro. Views of New Zealand are mostly in the South Island, with a few of Wellington (including Government Buildings, Parliament Buildings and Government House). One photograph taken by James Bragge shows a group of unidentified Maori standing outside a meeting house in Masterton. South Island views include a bicycle "meet" in Christchurch, with a large crowd gathered, and a number of penny-farthing bicycles visible. A number of images show men riding penny-farthing bicycles and the dangers of so doing, with posed views of two men underneath their bicycles and one clutching a fence, taken in and around Christchurch. On page 108 is hand-printed award `Anniversary Sports, Christchurch,N.Z. 16th December 1880. The following ten views taken from the Cathedral Tower, Christchurch, are the 3rd prize in the One Mile Champion Bicycle Race won by J. Foxley Norris, Pioneer Bicycle Club'. Other views include a group of about four men touring along the West Coast Road, and notable buildings in Christchurch and Dunedin. One image shows the "cage" crossing the Teremakau River. A group portrait in Christchurch shows members of Harper & Co. (Solicitors) Inscriptions: Album page - J. Foxley Norris. 1880 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with a black cover, spine title `Photo's'; 29.0 x 24.5 cm

Date: [1879]

From: Government House Collection : Prints of Te Aro flat, Lambton Quay, Parliament Building, Government Buildings, Post Office and Governor's residence

By: Bragge, James, 1833-1908

Reference: PAColl-D-0010

Description: Photograph of the steam tram locomotive `Victoria' pulling a Wellington Tramways Company carriage full of passengers along Lambton Quay. The Athenaeum (with NZ Educational Deposit on ground floor) is on the left and the building housing the Colonial Bank and the South British insurance Company is on the right. A poster on the building on the far right advertises George Darrell's farewell performances. Photograph taken by James Bragge in 1879 Published in Bragge's Wellington and the Wairarapa / William Main [Wellington: 1974], p 79 Identical print at PA7-57-08. Copy negative of this print also at 1/4-016218 Inscriptions: Mount recto - centre - Lambton Quay about 1880; Mat recto - bottom left - On left Athenaeum, later Exchange, now Prudential Building Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 29.5 x 37.5 cm behind mount

Date: [Circa 1870s to 1885]

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Ring, James, 1856-1939

Reference: PA1-o-387

Description: Photographs of New Zealand taken by various photographers before 1886, of whom F A Coxhead and James Ring are identifiable. Most of the images have captions, and names of places and buildings etc. are listed above. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cover, black corners and spine, entitled `New Zealand scenery' in gold lettering; 20 x 26 cm

Date: 1880s

By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PA1-q-163

Description: Album of tourist photographs of the North Island from the 1880s, many taken by identified photographers including J M (Josiah Martin), the Burton Brothers, and Wheeler & Son. There are a number of images of Waiwera, including one of two whaleboats meeting a horse-drawn carriage transporting a group of people from a steamer to land. Photographs relating to Maori include views of Parihaka; Taipari's house at Thames; Ngati Maniapoto chief Wahanui at his house, Alexandra; a large group in a hot pool at Whakarewarewa; and one of Aporo and Ngareta at Wairoa. Inscriptions: Album page - "R I Morrish Esq. With best wishes from C A, and M I [Cox?], [Box?] Hill, Melbourne, June 10th, 1888" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with heavily embossed brown leather cover, entitled `Scrap album' in raised gold letters, with gold decoration; 29.5 x 23.5 cm

Date: 1905

From: New Zealand Stock Exchange : Records

Reference: MSX-4295

Description: Privately published investigation into the affairs of the Colonial Bank and the Ward Farmers' Association Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Typescript (cyclostyled)

Date: 1897

From: Hall-Jones, William (Sir), 1851-1936 :Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5755-48

Description: Mainly taken from the Otago Witness, and dealing with the J G Ward Farmers' Association, and the Colonial Bank collapse Other - Part of PP20 in original listing Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Jan-Apr 1884

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-111

Description: Inward and outward correspondence; identified correspondents entered under Name below. Also includes letters from Colonel Le Champion; [?] Wardhouse, Writtle; Woodhouse, Chelmsford; letter written from Governor's Bay to C Raine; letters from Mrs Lyons, Dresden; Baroness Elizabeth [?]; and General von [?] Franke; and telegram from Stacpoole. Catalogue of books from Miss [?] Parmiere. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: Sep-Oct 1891

From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1784-180

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1896

From: Blomfield, William, 1866-1938 :[197 copies of cartoons from the New Zealand Observer and Free Lance 1880-1896.]

By: New Zealand observer and free lance (Newspaper); Blomfield, William, 1866-1938

Reference: H-722-197

Description: Colonial Treasurer in the woods of 'financial difficuties' is under attack from wolves labelled 'National Association', 'Ward Association', Tory Press' and 'Colonial Bank'. Published in 'Grant, Ian F. Public Lives - New Zealand's Premiers and Prime Ministers 1856-2003 (Book title)' 2003. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy.

Date: 1887-1888

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2719

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1878-1880

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2718

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1896

By: New Zealand observer and free lance (Newspaper); Blomfield, William, 1866-1938

Reference: J-056-007

Description: Colonial Treasurer in the woods of 'financial difficuties' is under attack from wolves labelled 'National Association', 'Ward Association', Tory Press' and 'Colonial Bank'. Published in 'Grant, Ian F. Public Lives - New Zealand's Premiers and Prime Ministers 1856-2003 (Book title)' 2003. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A3 size laser copy on poster paper.

Date: 1875-1878

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2717

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).