Importer and wholesale merchant. Founder and managing director of General Agencies Co in 1930. Made submissions to WCC Ward System 1966 (WWNZ, 10th and 11th eds). Wellington businessman and unsucessful Mayoral candidate; Save the Trams campaigner. Member of Renown Masonic Lodge and Wellington Hebrew Congregation. He stood for the New Zealand National Party in the Island Bay electorate in 1966.
Goldsmith, Abraham Saul, 1911-1988
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Manuscript
Goldsmith family : Papers
Date: [1920-1986]
By: Goldsmith family
Reference: MS-Group-0586
Description: Comprises income and expenditure records of Brooklyn Patriotic Committee (1940-1945); clippings on a variety of topics; and speeches Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 3 folder(s). 1 volume(s). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter
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[Local body politics, local government ephemera, fliers, cards and pamphlets for the We...
Date: 1970-1975
Reference: Eph-B-LOCAL-Wellington-1970/1975
Description: Includes: 1970s: Form for claim for enrolment on the District Electors' list of the City of Wellington [1970s?] Khandallah Tip Committee. Newsletter [1970s]. Flier 1970: Opening remarks by the President of the Early Settlers and Historical Association (Mr Gladstone Hill) at the 130th anniversary reunion of the Province of Wellington 1970. Flier 1971: Thorndon Trust. Historic associations [1971] With your support, Labour can & will ... [1971] (2 copies) 1972: Kelburn Preservation Society. A letter of great concern to all Kelburn residents [2 May 1972]. Satirical flier re the placing of Wellington's second international airport at Kelburn (2 copies, one on blue paper) 1973: Aro Street redevelopment. 23.10.1973. Flier Brooklyn Progressive Association. Flier re Bell Road, Town Belt land. 5 June 1973 People of Newtown; there are plans for housing redevelopment in your area. Do you care? Will you fit in? Come to a public meeting. Newtown School Hall, 23 July [1973]. Yellow flier 1974: New Zealand Labour Party. Wellington local body policy 1974. 10 good reasons why you should vote for Michael Fowler and the Citizens team [1974](2 copies) Values Party. Whither Wellington? [1974] (2 copies) 1975: Bulldozers in the heart of Wellington. This pleasant area is threatened! Victoria Street extension plan [July 1975]. Green flier Includes election pamphlets for: Norm Bevan (1971) Margaret Bonner (Wellington Hospital Board, 1974) Denis Foot (Citizens, 1974) Saul Goldsmith (Independent, 1974) (2 copies) Captain J F Holm (Harbour Board, 1971) Mrs June Lewin, Hospital Board, Labour [1970s] Audrey MacIntyre [1974] Jim McMillan (Citizens, 1974) A P O'Shea (1971) (2 copies) David Shand (1971) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes varying below 330 mm.
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Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002 :Negatives of Wellington, and national events and persona...
Date: 1955-1971
By: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002
Reference: PA-Group-00375
Description: Wellington, openings of Parliament, politicians, Governors General, show personalities, Antarctic teams, police, army, visiting diplomats and heads of state, ship visits, memorials, RNZAF, fighter planes and fighter plane training, rugby and rugby players and selectors, film censorship, conferences, agricultural air shows, artists, royalty, manufacturing industries, models and fashion parades, New Zealand Players, etc Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives housed at 35mm-18037 to 18703, 120-0881 to 0959, 1/4-071736 to 072044, 1/2-177020 to 177461. Quantity: 1483 b&w original negative(s) 78 120 strips comprising 158 images, 666 35mm strips comprising 1,976 images, 308 1/4 plate negs, 441 1/2 plate negs. Total images 2,883. Finding Aids: Library generated negative registers provide a good access point to this collection. The negatives are listed within subject groupings.. Processing information: Originally arranged and described in 1995. Reference number changed from PAColl-4814 to PA-Group-00375 in 2009.
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New Zealand National Party :[Political pamphlets, fliers and election propaganda. 1960s]
Date: 1960 - 1969
By: New Zealand National Party
Reference: Eph-B-NZ-NATIONAL-1960s
Description: Political pamphlets, and election pamphlets for elections during the 1960s, including election pamphlets for the following: Brian Clark (New Plymouth, 1966) George Gair (North Shore, 19660 Saul Goldsmith (Island Bay, 1966) Keith Holyoake (Prime Minister) Don Lee (1969) John R Marshall (Karori, 1966) W A Sheat (Egmont, 1960) Norman Shelton (Rangitikei, 1966) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs sizes varying below 330 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Bill Sheat, Lower Hutt, in 2015.
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Wellington City Council Ward System - Submissions
Date: [1966]
From: Tyndall, Arthur (Sir), 1891-1979 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-2002-119
Description: Also includes submissions from Cr. Morrison, and Mr Fyfe Quantity: 1 folder(s).