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[Ephemera concerning shipping, ships, voyages to or from New Zealand, including tickets, menus, luggage stickers. 1950-1952]
- Date
- 1950 - 1952
- Reference
- Eph-A-SHIP-1950/1952
- Description
Includes:
1950:
John Brown and Company Ltd :Launch of M V "Ruahine". Clydebank Shipyard, 11th December 1950. [Menu, invitation and ticket].
New Zealand Shipping Company. RMS 'Rangitoto', leaving London on 3 January 1950 for Wellington via Curacao and Panama Canal. Passenger list
New Zealand Shipping Company. RMS 'Rangitoto', leaving Wellington 22 December 1950 for Southampton via Pitcairn Island, Panama Canal and Curacao. Passenger list
New Zealand Shipping Company. RMS 'Rangitoto'. Luncheon 27 December 1950. Menu
Rangitoto Jockey Club. First meeting 29 December 1950. Programme
Union Steam Ship Company :Union Line. T.S.S. "Monowai", Commander G B Morgan, D.S.O., D.S.C. Breakfast. Monday 20th March, 1950. [Menu]
Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd: Picton Service [Ticket issued to Mr W R Lloyd on 19.12.1950, for sailing on the 'Tamahine' on 22 December 1950]
1951:
New Zealand Shipping Company. M.V. 'Ruahine'. Breakfast 29 December 1951. Menu
Orient Line to Australia. RMS 'Orion' from London (Tilbury), 27 October 1951. List of passengers and general information. Booklet with red cover
Rangitoto Jockey Club. Second meeting 5 January 1951. Programme
'Ruahine', New Zealand Line. [Cover picture by] Stanley Pellett. (Pamphlet with 12 photographs of interior and decks). [ca 1951]
Shaw Savill Line. Signposts on the Panama route. England, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand. 8-page booklet
Shaw Savill Line. Signposts on the Panama route. England, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand. 16-page booklet
Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd. Berthing slip. 'Monowai', 2 March 1951.
1952:
[New Zealand Shipping Company] :Menu, M.V. "Ruahine", Sunday July 13th, 1952. [Huia]
"Q.S.M.V Dominion Monarch" (Capt. D Aitcheson). Concert and prize distribution held in the Lounge at 9 p.m. on Tuesday April 1st, 1952 at sea. Compere Dr E A Booth; stage manager Mr P D Pickup; choreographers Mrs P Smith and Mr Ron Oates; producer Glyn Davies. Programme.
Shaw Savill Line. Official card of race meeting on board S.S. "Arawa". Monday 19th May 1952 at 8 p.m. sharp. Antipodean meeting. Patron Captain W G West, Clerk of Course Mr Rimmington, Judge Mr McCourt, Veterinary Surgeon Mr Stewart. Printed on board at sea [1952]
Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd. Union Line New Zealand Australia Service. "Monowai" timetable May 1952-March 1953.
Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd. Union Line. T.S.S. 'Monowai'. Breakfast, 7 September 1952. Menu
Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd. Union Line. T.S.S. 'Monowai'. Luncheon, 7 September 1952. Menu
Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd. Union Line. T.S.S. 'Monowai'. Dinner, 7 September 1952. Menu
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying below 230 mm.
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- 1 folder(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Menus, Photolithographs, sizes varying below 230 mm.
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John Brown and Company Ltd :Launch of M V "Ruahine". Clydebank Shipyard, 11th December ...
Date: 1950
From: [Ephemera concerning shipping, ships, voyages to or from New Zealand, including tickets, menus, luggage stickers. 1950-1952]
By: John Brown & Company Ltd; Waters, Sydney David, 1883-1965
Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1950-01
Description: Menu, ticket and invitation for Mr Sydney Waters to attend the launch of the "Ruahine". Accompanied by a newsclipping from a New Zealand newspaper showing the ship being launched. Quantity: 3 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on cards and folded card, sizes varying: 89 x 113 mm, 115 x 176 mm, and folded menu 203 x 128 mm Provenance: From the estate of Mr H D C Waters, 2005, from the collection of his father Mr Sydney D Waters. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1445 - Material from the same provenance is housed in Drawings & Prints, PAColl-8956, and MS-Group-1445..
Union Steam Ship Company :Union Line. T.S.S. "Monowai", Commander G B Morgan, D.S.O., D...
Date: 1950
From: [Ephemera concerning shipping, ships, voyages to or from New Zealand, including tickets, menus, luggage stickers. 1950-1952]
By: Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1950-02
Description: Menu card featuring an illustration of a palm tree and a canoe with a red triangular sail. The menu has a pencil signature at the right: "Harry J Chani [?], Std [Steward?] S S Monowai Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on card, 242 x 152 mm.
Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd: Picton Service [Ticket issued to Mr W R Ll...
Date: 1950
From: [Ephemera concerning shipping, ships, voyages to or from New Zealand, including tickets, menus, luggage stickers. 1950-1952]
By: Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1950-03
Description: Ticket and its carbon copy. The cost of such a ticket is given as 20 shillings. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on newsprint, 150 x 155 mm, with attached perforated stamp/coupon, 42 x 54 mm.
[New Zealand Shipping Company] :Menu, M.V. "Ruahine", Sunday July 13th, 1952. [Huia]
Date: 1952
From: [Ephemera concerning shipping, ships, voyages to or from New Zealand, including tickets, menus, luggage stickers. 1950-1952]
By: New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd.; Wagstaff, H, active 1950s?
Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1952-03
Description: Dinner shipboard menu shows a front cover illustration of a pair of huia, by illustrator H Wagstaff. The back cover gives a short paragraph describing the bird's appearance and habits. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on menu folded to 217 x 140 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr R L Farrell, Arrowtown, in 2013.
Shaw Savill & Albion Company Ltd :Shaw Savill Line. Official card of race meeting on bo...
Date: 1952
From: [Ephemera concerning shipping, ships, voyages to or from New Zealand, including tickets, menus, luggage stickers. 1950-1952]
By: Shaw, Savill & Albion Company Ltd
Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1952-02
Description: A race card of seven "races" featuring "horses" with humorous names, such as Black Smoke (by Arawa out of Funnel), Blue Rinso (by Washday out of Monday), Boozed (by Beer out of Bottle), Two Quid (by Stealth out of Trouser Pocket). The cover shows an illustration of silhouetted horses galloping past the railings of a viewing stand in the foreground. Those participating included persons with the following surnames: Allright, Baldwin, Banister, Barnes, Black, Brown, Carr, Congdon, Cowper, Dolph, Drewitt, Findlay, Fisher, Flannery, Gardener, Goymer, Hamilton, Hurndall, Johnson, Lavender, Leach, McCourt, MacDiarmid, McGillivray, Marshall, May, Middleton, Moore, Nicholson, Parry, Pilkington, Pryce, Rayner, Savill, Upward, Van Dyne, Walters, Weitzel, Wheals, Wilson Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Relief print on folded programme 193 x 135 mm.
"Q.S.M.V Dominion Monarch" (Capt. D Aitcheson). Concert and prize distribution held in ...
Date: 1952
From: [Ephemera concerning shipping, ships, voyages to or from New Zealand, including tickets, menus, luggage stickers. 1950-1952]
Reference: Eph-A-SHIP-1952-01
Description: Cover shows a woman in a pale blue harlequin costume in front of a stage curtain. The programme inside lists items by the ship's orchestra, "The Stardusters", Professor L G Pocock, Mrs S Benson, Dr W L I Verrier, Miss N Fitzgerald, Captain D Aitchison, Dr Harold Sington, Miss F Brereton-Sharpe, Ron Oates. The grand finale was a salute to New Zealand, Australia and South Africa. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on folded card 190 x 127 mm.