Of Otaki in 1909; behind a a movement to create more local counties in the Horowhenua area; active in Otaki Native School affairs
Jones, Fred J, active 1901-1909
Local issues
Date: [1900-1902]
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-114
Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes letter from Hutt County Council regarding difficulty of collecting rates from Maori land owners, letters re Rimutaka deviation survey, proposed line from Kakarika to Sandon, propsed Ngatiawa Bridge, establishment of school at Akatarawa, transfer of land for a church at Porirua, the Ohau Forest Reserve, lease of education reserve at Ohau letter from [?] Hudson, Levin, re land purchased by his wife and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Papers relating to national matters
Date: 1907-1910
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-083
Description: Identified persons entered under Name; includes correspondence on experimental station and dairy school of instruction, survey of cemetery at Mental Hospital, Porirua, sand-drift and native lands, and the New County Movement, notes on Mr Semple's career, letter from Byron Brown criticising Field's attitudes and `lies', request for employment help, and photograph of the Scenery Preservation Board Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Local issues
Date: 1907-1909
From: Field, William Hughes, 1861-1944 : Papers
Reference: 73-128-125
Description: Identified persons entered under Name; also includes parts of letters, cases of phthisis at Weraroa Training School, proposed rifle range site near Otaki, telegrams from Gardner of Levin, Bell of Wanganui, Barnett of Christchurch, letters from [?] Kilgour of Wellington, Dorothea of Morrison's Bush, Greytown, papers relating to proposals in the new County Bill for Otaki and Te Horo ridings to be a separate county and other papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).