Wanganui herald (Newspaper)

Date: 27 May 1888

By: Notman, John, -1909

Reference: MS-Papers-4042

Description: The letter concerns proposed economies in expenses, staffing and salaries in running the newspaper Source of title - Supplied John Notman edited and managed the Wanganui Herald from 1877 for its founder, John Ballance, the Liberal Member of Parliament Quantity: 1 folder(s) ( 4 leaves). Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr T McIvor, Lower Hutt, 1987

Date: 1947 - 1950

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to timber, the timber industry, wood products]

By: Wanganui herald (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-A-TIMBER-1948-01

Description: A pamphlet protesting timber control policies in the Wanganui area. Inside shows the British "Erith" progressive type kiln in Wanganui, "one of the largest and most effective timber seasoning kilns in the Dominion". It had been kept idle for years, despite its usefulness in aiding repatriation after the first world war. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on pamphlet folded to 215 x 140 mm.

Date: 1867 - 1929

Reference: Eph-A-NEWSPAPER-1929-01

Description: Small folder contains miniature facsimiles of issues of the Evening Herald for 3 June 1867 and the Wanganui Herald for 4 May 1929. The paper was called the Evening Herald until 1876. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on pamphlet folded to 218 x 138 mm, and 24-page booklet 140 x 110 mm, in pockets of folder 175 x 125 mm. Provenance: Donated by Shirley Cormack, Wellington, in 2015.

Date: [1964-1965]

From: Anderson, Margaret Shirley, 1921-1980: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12346-4

Description: Two manilla folders labelled "4. Battle" and "V Aftermath" and some loose papers, comprising research notes, photocopies, newspaper clippings and correspondence relating to Anderson's research into the 1864 Battle of Moutoa and the Moutoa flag. Two clean copies and one copy with annotations (by Anderson?) of the 'Battle of Moutoa Island, May 14 1864' booklet published by the Moutoa Centennial Committee in 1964. Accompanying this booklet is manuscript of a Māori "chant sung by Pehi Turoa, when he came down river in canoe pleading with people to let him land; and was abused and pelted with refuse". Also includes two photographs (numbered 19 and 20) by an unidentified photographer taken at Moutoa Gardens on 17 May 1964. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Contents of folders MS-Papers-12346-4 to MS-Papers-12346-8 were received by the Library bundled together. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Manuscripts, typescripts, printted matter, photographs. Transfers: Newspaper clippings and map removed to MSI-Papers-12346-2 and MSI-Papers-12346-3 to facilitate appropriate storage..

Date: [1964]

From: Anderson, Margaret Shirley, 1921-1980: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12346-7

Description: Copies of typescript articles (with manuscript annotations) by Anderson for publication in the 'Wanganui Chronicle' and the 'Wanganui Herald' about the Battle of Moutoa for the centennary of the event in 1964. Articles titled: 'Pai Marire: the Hau-hau outbreak', 'Prelude to battle', 'Chiefs and prophets', 'One hundred years ago today Battle of Moutoa Island', 'Captives and conquerors', 'The mystery of Brother Euloge. A study in historical detection', 'The long shadow of the Hau-haus', and 'Kinsmen at war: the tragedy of Moutoa'. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Contents of folders MS-Papers-12346-4 to MS-Papers-12346-8 were received by the Library bundled together. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Manuscript and typescripts

Date: 1963-1965, 1971

From: Anderson, Margaret Shirley, 1921-1980: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12346-5

Description: Manilla folders labelled "Moutoa II (Corresp.)" and "(6) Bro. Euloge", comprising research papers and correspondence relating to Anderson's research into the 1864 Battle of Moutoa and the death of Brother Euloge (Chabany, Euloge, 1812-1864). Includes a photograph sent to Anderson by "P Metekingi" of Koriniti, showing Te Waiherehere whare nui and church at Koriniti on the Whanganui River. Also contains one letter dated 10 May 1971 from the Director of the Wanganui Museum thanking Anderson for letting him send a copy of 'The Mystery of Brother Euloge' to "Brother Philip" of the Marist Brothers. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Contents of folders MS-Papers-12346-4 to MS-Papers-12346-8 were received by the Library bundled together. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Manuscript and typescripts

Date: 1868

From: Harding, William James 1826-1899 :W. J. Harding. [Wellington], Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust with the assistance of Kodak New Zealand Limited, 1984. (Imagers of a new land, series 3).

By: Harding, William James, 1826-1899; Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust; Kodak New Zealand Ltd; Sullivan, John Paul, 1948-; Brake, Brian, 1927-1988

Reference: C-106-016

Description: Shows a line of 9 men in front of Evening Herald building. A ladder leans against the building at left, and posters in the window advertise the imminent arrival of Edward Lewis and 30 valuable cows on 27 March. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Reproduced from the original negative by the Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust, Wellington, with the assistance of Kodak New Zealand Limited. / [Title]. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 213 x 259 mm, on sheet 350 x 415 mm. Provenance: Deposited under Legal Deposit regulations, 1986.

Date: 1868

From: Harding, William James 1826-1899 :W. J. Harding. [Wellington], Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust with the assistance of Kodak New Zealand Limited, 1984. (Imagers of a new land, series 3).

By: Harding, William James, 1826-1899; Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust; Kodak New Zealand Ltd; Sullivan, John Paul, 1948-; Brake, Brian, 1927-1988

Reference: C-106-016-a

Description: Shows a line of 9 men in front of Evening Herald building. A ladder leans against the building at left, and posters in the window advertise the imminent arrival of Edward Lewis and 30 valuable cows on 27 March. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Reproduced from the original negative by the Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust, Wellington, with the assistance of Kodak New Zealand Limited. / [Title]. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 213 x 259 mm, on sheet 350 x 415 mm. Provenance: Deposited under Legal Deposit regulations, 1986.

Date: 1955

From: [Pamphlets, programmes, flyers relating to wood-chopping and sports meetings, collected by Eric Warner. 1915-2009]

By: F Darvill Ltd; Raetihi Print; Timaru herald (Newspaper); Waimate Advertiser (Newspaper); Wanganui herald (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-C-SPORT-Warner-1955

Description: Includes: Sports meeting Owhango. Labour Day 24 October 1955, conducted by the Citizen's Sports Association. Cyril Yule, president. [Programme of children's events, amateur cycling, horse events, running events, miscellaneous events-. F Darvill Ltd Taumarunui [printer] Raetihi Athletic Club (affiliated with N.Z.A.C. and A.U.). Saturday 16th April 1955, to be held at Waimarino Showgrounds, Raetihi. [Programme of open athletic events, NZ Pedestrian Derby, other running events, juvenile events, ladies events, chopping events, children's events, novelty events]. Sideshos galore. Raetihi Print South Canterbury Caledonian Society 79th annual sports meeting at Timaru, New Years day, Saturday January 1 1955. [Programme of axemen's events, general sports, amateur events, amateur cycling, cash cycling, cash running, wrestling, bagpipe music, national dancing]. Herald Print Temuka Caledonian Society 69th annual sports meeting, temuka Domain, Tuesday January 3 1956. Programme [amateur cycling, cash cycling, amateur events, national dancing, boys' cycling, ladies' cycling, pipe music, cash ring events]. Timaru Herald Print Upper Aramoho Axemen's Carnival. R Rothery's ground (next Aramoho Hotel), Saturday 23rd April 1955. Programme. Wanganui Herald [print]. Waimate Caledonian Society 80th annual sports meeting, Victoria Park, Waimate, Boxing Day Monday 26th december 1955. Programme [amateur running events, boys' cycling events, amateur cycling events, amateur ring events, women's amateur events, junior running events, cash cycling events, cash ring events, pipe music and dancing]. Advertiser print. Quantity: 6 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Relief prints on posters, sizes varying

Date: 1882

By: Wanganui herald (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-C-FAIR-1882-01

Description: Advertises a fair to be held in the Drill Hall, which was to be set out like an old Chelsea Bunhouse. The central announcement on the front page is surrounded by many small business advertisements. Borders surround the centre and the outer edge. The inner pages advertise a Punch & Judy show by Professor Allen. Also performing or contributing were many stall keepers and clowns Lazelle and Johnson, wire-walker Monsieur Vernon, scenic artists T E Merritt and Peake, musical conductor Mr King. There is an article about Chelsea Buns, and further advertisements on the back page. Other Titles - Halled called Drill Other Titles - The Old English Fair for the benefit of the Fire Brigade Other Titles - Wanganui Herald Company Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterprint, red and black on cream folded sheet 430 x 349 mm. (folded)

Date: 2 July 1993 - 02 Jul 1993

From: Woodford House Oral History Project

By: Koreneff, Sidney, 1918-1997

Reference: OHInt-0061/29

Description: Reverend Sidney Koreneff-Domogatzky (nee Duigan) born Wanganui into a family closely involved with the Wanganui Herald, where grandfather had been editor and father, Managing Director, a position she herself held from 1960-1964. Refers to John Ballance who founded the Wanganui Herald and later became Prime Minister. Describes life at Woodford House School where she had been a boarder from 1929-1934. Recalls the Proficiency exam. Mentions Miss Fitchett, Miss Holland and Bishop Bennett. Talks about the damage caused by the earthquake in 1931. Other aspects of school life discussed include: the chapel; verse speaking; association with Wanganui Collegiate and Woodford's aspirations for students. Talks about life after Woodford House; study at Cambridge; study in Paris and nursing in German-Occupied France with Red Cross during the World War II, receiving the Croix De Guerre; the Dunkirk Association; spell in detention camp in Lille and eventually managing to get out of German-Occupied France. Discusses decision to become an Anglican Minister and her acceptance at St John's College.; Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Auckland Interviewer(s) - Mary Varnham Venue - Auckland Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-005679-005680 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 2 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available AB-1184. One coloured photograph of Sidney Koreneff

Date: 1972-1991

From: Mayson, Jon, 1945-: Papers relating to Kathleen Mary Mayson

Reference: MS-Papers-12893-05

Description: Comprises handwritten manuscripts and printouts of Katheen Mayson's hymns, reviews, articles, personal reminiscences and correspondence. Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1958

From: [Various cartoonists including Sir Gordon Minhinnick 1902-1992] :[Newspaper clippings of cartoons from New Zealand newspapers. 15 December 1948 to 5 September 1972.]

By: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989; Auckland star (Newspaper); Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; New Zealand herald (Newspaper); Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003; Otago daily times (Newspaper); Dansey, Harry Delamere Barter, 1920-1979; Taranaki daily news (Newspaper); Harris, Neil, active 1950s; Taranaki herald (Newspaper); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; NZ Truth (Newspaper); McAnally, Ivan M, 1908-1991; Dominion (Newspaper); Wanganui herald (Newspaper); Evening star (Dunedin, N.Z.); Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Southland times (Newspaper); Tig, active 1958; Nankivell, Douglas George, 1919-1976

Reference: E-549-q-12

Description: Political cartoons, dated and sourced from a range of New Zealand newspapers. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 129 newspaper clippings. Physical Description: Newspaper clippings of various sizes.

Date: 1963

From: Te Whaiti family : Collection

By: Wanganui herald (Newspaper)

Reference: MS-Papers-12777-05-1

Description: Shows head and shoulders portrait of Tenga-o-te Rangi Te Hore Takarangi on the cover. Inside is the order of service. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, 280 x 197 mm. Processing information: Combined into ATL-Group-00753, October 2022. Previous reference: Eph-B-MAORI-Te-Whaiti-1963-01

Date: 1957

From: Mead, Arthur David, 1888-1977 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7403-08

Description: Reviews of Mead's `Wanganui River' (Reed, 1957) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [between 1856-1889]

From: Harding, William James, 1826-1899: Negatives of Wanganui district

Reference: 1/4-030832-G

Description: Photograph taken by the studio of William James Harding, Whanganui. Source of descriptive information - Negative register and inscriptions on negative Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative, 4.25 x 3.25 inches

Date: 1907

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

Reference: 1/1-016004-G

Description: Wanganui Herald newspaper staff and bicyles, 1907, photographed by Frank J Denton. Newspaper boys hold copies of the Herald and The Yeoman. Photograph taken by Frank J Denton. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

Date: 1881 - 1889

From: [Theatre ephemera and programmes for music-hall, comedy and variety productions in New Zealand, 1800s].

By: Wanganui herald (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-1880s-01

Description: Arrangement of text with varied lettering and border. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on cream paper, 190 x 140 mm.

Date: 1923

From: Tesla Studios :Negatives of Wanganui and district taken by Alfred Martin, Frank Denton and Mark Lampe (Tesla Studios)

Reference: 1/1-021791-F

Description: A fire engine, hose pipes, and a ladder, outside Warnock's store, Victoria Avenue, Wanganui, where a crowd has gathered. A fireman stands next to the engine. Next door to Warnock's are the Bank of Australasia, The Wanganui Herald building (with balcony), and Markham & Shewan. School boys, bicycles, cars, and a horse with a cart can also be seen. Taken in 1923. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - Warnocks fire 13526 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).