Member of the Legislative Council, and editor of the Christchurch Press.
Triggs, William Henry, 1855-1934
Inward correspondence
Date: Jan-Mar 1898
From: Rolleston, William, 1831-1903 : Papers
Reference: 77-248-11/3
Description: Identified correspondents entered in name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Muir & MacKinlay (Firm) :Members of the Legislative Council, 1920
Date: 1920
By: Muir and MacKinlay (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-D-0822
Description: Group photograph of members of the Legislative Council taken on the steps of the General Assembly Library in 1920 by Muir & MacKinlay All names indexed in Name Field Inscriptions: Mount recto - above image - Title; Mount recto - beneath image - Names Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 370 x 490 mm with mount 560 x 675 mm
Official and personal correspondence
Date: 1906-1914
From: McNab, Robert, 1864-1917 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0047-02
Description: Also includes copy of letter from McNab to Acton (1914); clipping with Macpherson's letter re penguin eggs; addresses for Mrs G Halsey and J Martin in England; note re marriage of Jack in a hotel at Aberdeen and subsequent breakup three weeks later; letter from a Dalrymple at Clachbeac, Otama; telegrams; annotated page, R McNab Esq MHR's Hansard addresses; and other papers. Identified persons entered under Name. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Hocken, Thomas Morland, 1836-1910 : Miscellaneous papers
Date: 1890-1918
By: Hocken, Thomas Morland, 1836-1910
Reference: MS-Papers-0380
Description: Inward and outward correspondence of Thomas Morland Hocken, also transcripts and an autographed note. 1. South Australia. Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery, Adelaide, to Hocken. Dated 22 May 1890. Sending reproductions of old Australian charts. 2. F A Green to Hocken. Dated 23 Oct 1890. Concerning history of Murdering Beach. Reports interview of Kataraina Mape, ca 75 years old, and Hori Te Wahia, ca 90 years old, expressing a different version of the background of the name [Murdering Beach] than Hocken had previously understood. 3. Hocken to W H Triggs. Dated 16 Apr 1908. Concerning Craik's `The New Zealanders'. "...undoubtedly an admirable compilation..." 4. Hocken to Charles Wilson. Dated 14 Sept 1909. In response to Wilson's review of Hocken's bibliography, a copy of which Wilson sent to Hocken. Answers criticisms and discusses Wilson's assessment. A photocopy (negative) and a typewritten transcript of this letter is also included. 5. Hocken. Signed autograph note concerning "Marsden's original manuscript journal which was given to me by his granddaughter, Miss Lizzie Betts of Gladesville, NSW in 1887. 6. Hocken. Photocopy of handwritten transcripts from journal of John Jermyn Symonds, p 321-328, 18 Jun 1849 - 1 Feb 1850. 7. Hocken to Stanley Edwards. Regarding a Maori name for the town of Gore. The place appeared to have no prior place name, but Hocken suggests several Maori words that he deemed suitable names. This is copied from the original which is in the possession of the Royal Commonwealth Society, London, 8 Dec 1976. Other Titles - The New Zealanders Quantity: 1 folder(s) (8 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (some transcripts and photocopies) Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in reading room was removed on 24 September 2014 after all information from it was transferred to online finding aid. A copy of the paper inventory is available in the staff backfile.. Processing information: Items 1-6 (see scope and contents note) were transferred June 1969 from Misc MSS N18, 38, 493, 635, 789 and 839.
Triggs, William Henry 1855-1934 : Miscellaneous letters
Date: 1905-1919
By: Triggs, William Henry, 1855-1934
Reference: qMS-2042
Description: Letters from politicians, authors etc, received by W H Triggs in his capacity as editor of The Press, Christchurch Includes autographed menu from the dinner celebrating the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907. Dinner held in the Canterbury Club, Christchurch (30 Dec 1907), signatures include Ernest H Shackleton, Rupert G England and Joseph J Kinsey Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 volume(s) (147 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Ms & typescript (36 cm; ½ blue calf, blue boards)
Jones, Henry Festing, b 1851 : Letter to William Henry Triggs
Date: 7 Apr 1918
By: Jones, Henry Festing, 1851-1928
Reference: MS-Papers-3018
Description: Forwards offprint of catalogue of Jones collection of drawings and paintings by Samuel Butler, extracted from `The Eagle' (vol 39, no 175, Mar 1919). Also mentions Jack Boyd, a wounded New Zealand soldier whom Jones had met in London. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph
Correspondence
Date: Sep-Oct 1900
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-241
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter to Ganpa from Francas (ie Francis) written from Culverden, the first letter he had written in ink Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: May-Jun 1899
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-233
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; includes proposal to set up a temperance society Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Inward correspondence relating to historical research
Date: [1894-1940]
From: Baillie, Herbert, 1863-1941 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0013-1
Description: See inventory for details of letters Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available.
Correspondence
Date: Jan-Mar 1904
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-259
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter from [?] Morris, c/- James Shand & Co, Christchurch Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: Jan-Feb 1907
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-264
Description: Identified correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter from Frances, grand-daughter of Hall, Highfield; from Kenneth, grand-son of Hall, Hororata; from niece, Ada, South Croydon; copies of letters relating to the Christchurch mayoralty; a list of the members of the Yorkshire Society of Canterbury; a letter from Christchurch City Council commiserating on the health of Hall; and an endless chain letter Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence (Tr-Ty)
Date: 1920-1935
From: Alexander Turnbull Library (Wellington) : Correspondence files
Reference: MS-Papers-0181-081
Description: Names of correspondents not entered in Name Field include: Hadrian Travis, Grace Tregear; J H Trimnell; Editor of `Tropical Life'; Miss Jean Troup; Miss C V Tscheremissinoff; Editor of `Tuapeka Times'; Henry G Tucker; George Turnbull (Ontario); John U Turnbull re Inconstant; Thomas A Turnbull (Christchurch); Clarence F Turner re estate of Charles Ronaldson Macdonell of North Canterbury; Miss Turner (sister of C F Turner); Iredale Turner; Mrs Marion Turner (Feilding); Samuel Turner; Miss Jessie Tweeddale; Rev W Tye; Tyrrell's Ltd (Sydney). Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: Oct-Dec 1898
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-231
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field Other - See also letterbooks MSX-0921 and MSX-0922 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Inward correspondence - W H Triggs, and G E Tolhurst
Date: 1912, 1902
From: Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0057-093A
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See inventory for full description of contents of this folder.
Correspondence
Date: Jul-Aug 1899
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-234
Description: Identified correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter from [?] Murray, Christchurch Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Outward correspondence - Various correspondents
Date: 1900-1913
From: Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0057-109
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Finding Aids: See inventory for full description of contents of this folder.
Correspondence
Date: Aug-Oct 1896
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-220
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Official and personal letters
Date: Feb-May 1906
From: McNab, Robert, 1864-1917 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0047-01
Description: Includes telegrams. Identified persons entered under Name. Letter from J N Williams concerns forestry and afforestation, mostly in the Rotorua area, and the tourism potential of native bush, especially near Rotorua. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: Jan-Feb 1898
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-227
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter from [?] Garke (JG?) about leopard skin tanning Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Correspondence
Date: Aug-Sep 1898
From: Hall, John (Sir), 1824-1907 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1784-230
Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).