Tuapeka times (Newspaper)

Date: 1911

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to history, jubilees, centennials, anniversary celebrations in New Zealand]

By: Tuapeka times (Newspaper); Burdett, Louis, active 20th century

Reference: Eph-A-HISTORY-1911-02

Description: 1911 Gabriels Gully programme for each day of the celebrations, including a procession and fireworks display, church service, concerts, a farce "The Area Belle", a football tournament, complimentary dinner and picnic. Other Titles - New Zealand Quantity: 1 booklet. Physical Description: Booklet of 8 pages, each 150 x 222 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Plumbly's auction, May 2004. A rubber stamp on the cover and first page indicates that it was formerly owned by Louis Burdett.

Date: 1937

By: Tuapeka times (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-A-ROYAL-1937-1

Description: Includes: Coronation album, published by the manufacturers of De Reszke Cigarettes [album with text, and 48 of a possible 50 stickers in place]. Formerly owned by J Cory-Wright Coronation calendar 1937. [Small gilt calendar booklet marking the coronation of Edward VIII in 1936] Coronation souvenir presented to Kelvin Ching in commemoration of the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, 12th May 1937. [Card] British-Israel World Federation. Coronation souvenir 1937. Order form (on folded pamphlet) A form of divine service commended by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York for general use on Sunday May 9th 1937, being the Sunday preceding the Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Printed by Whitcombe and Tombs Limited. Lawrence Coronation celebrations. Wednesday 12th May 1937. Souvenir programme. Tuapeka Times Print "Long may they reign!" A souvenir of the coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. May 12th 1937. Official programme of the Marlborough celebrations issued by the "Come to Blenheim" Association Napier Coronation souvenir and order of celebrations, May 12th 1937. God save the King! Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. Order of divine service on the occasion of the coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, May 1937. United Citizens' Service held in the Town Hall Dunedin NZ, under the auspices of the Dunedin Council of Christian Congregations, on 12th May 1937, on the occasion of the Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, 12th May 1937. Order of service Wellington Navy League. [Portrait photograph of King George VI, presented by the Wellington Navy League in honour of the Coronation ..... in brown folded pamphlet] To celebrate the Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the Aide-de-Camp in Waiting is desired by His Excellency The Governor-General to invite [Mr and Mrs R W McVilly] to a garden party at Government House, Wellington on Friday the 14th May 1937 [Invitation card]. The Keeper of the Privy Purse is commanded by Their Majesties to invite the [Right Honourable M J Savage] to take part in the ceremony of planting a grove of oak trees in Windsor Great Park ... 19 June 1937. [Invitation card, and response card annotated with instruction that Savage declined, and nominated Walter Nash to take his place] The Keeper of the Privy Purse is commanded by Their Majesties to invite the [Hon Walter Nash and Mrs Nash] to take part in the ceremony of planting a grove of oak trees in Windsor Great Park ... 19 June 1937. [Invitation card]. Also includes an instruction sheet which originally accompanied a plan of the Grove and a windscreen label Two-sided plastic "coin" showing a profile head of King Edward VIII coronation 1937, with a red, white and blue riboon between each side Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Engravings, offset prints, etc, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1893

By: Tuapeka times (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-C-POLITICS-1893-01

Description: Text extract from a newspaper describes a political campaign meeting at Lawrence. "The hall was densely crowded, there being fully five hundred people present, including about one hundred ladies, who gave attentive ear to the utterances of the candidate". Mr Rawlins discussed rhe Railways, the liquor question, labor measures, lands for settlement, rabbits, the Legislative Council, mining, education, taxation and free trade. The text is taken from the Tuapeka Times, 4 November 1895, page 5 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on sheet 520 x 367 mm.

Date: 1888 - 1891

By: Tuapeka Poultry, Cage-Bird, Cat and Dog Society; Tuapeka times (Newspaper)

Reference: Eph-A-POULTRY-1888/1891

Description: Catalogues of the second (1888) and fifth (1891) annual show or exhibition, where categories for poultry were very extensive. Varieties of poultry included: Black-red game cockerels, Pile games hens and cockerels, Black Spanish, Plymouth Rock, Houdans, White Leghorn, Andalusian, Brown Leghorn, Black Langshan, White Langshan, Polish, Light Brahma, Dark Dorking, Silver Wyandotte, Cochin; bantams, Hamburgs. There were also categories for ducks, canaries, greyhounds, and rough collie dogs. Quantity: 2 catalogues. Physical Description: Letterpress in booklets, 210 - 220 mm.

Date: 1830-1964

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2767

Description: Selected correspondence and papers from various collections held by the Library, relevant to geology, paleontology and fossils in Australia and New Zealand Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, AJCP, 1993