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… Edward Nash, central figure in a £20,000 payroll robbery in Auckland in November 1956, who escaped from Mount Eden … street. The police search in New Zealand extended from Auckland to the Bluff, and at least one innocent man was …
… in Nelson and elsewhere for almost 40 years. In Auckland, the Wellesley Street Church dates from 1855, its … being shifted later to Upper Queen Street where the Auckland Baptist Tabernacle was erected. In Dunedin, the … main centres, and two others have since been added–South Auckland; and Central Districts, which is centred on …
… interest to advantage and purchased the Southern Cross , Auckland, from a company headed by Sir Julius Vogel, which … financial acumen made him prominent in the business life of Auckland. Early in the depression of the 1880s he was sent … whom he had five sons and one daughter. He died at Parnell, Auckland, on 11 March 1903. One of his sons was Sir Henry …
… 2 23.5 1955–56 Wanganui West Coast 59 35.5 1956–57 Northern Auckland 59 7.5 1957–58 Christchurch Canterbury 1 2 8 … 62 Marlborough Wellington 59 57 1962–63 Point Chevalier Auckland 58 18 1963–64 Point Chevalier Auckland 53 54 * 1964–65 Point Chevalier Auckland 55 26 † …
… Winner Centre Time Hr. Min. Sec. 1951–52 A. G. Sweeney Auckland 5 27 41 1952–53 L. D. Payne West Coast 5 28 8 … 1955–56 T. G. Lankow West Coast 4 52 21 1956–57 L. Parris Auckland 5 10 29 1957–58 R. D. Johnstone Auckland 4 11 39 1958–59 L. D. Payne West Coast 4 44 35 …
… plain. The North Island Main Trunk railway and the main Auckland-Hamilton highway pass through the town. Hamilton, … the nearest city, is 12 miles south-east by rail or road; Auckland is 70 miles north-west by road. Ngaruawahia is a … chief centre of the Waikato. In 1867 a military road from Auckland was completed and in 1877 the railway from Auckland …
… amateur championships were held: M. (“Lofty”) Blomfield, of Auckland, became first heavyweight amateur champion. Other … light, A. Mace (Wellington); feather, W. Williamson (Auckland), and bantam, C. Jones (Auckland). It was then usual to hold North and South Island …
… eparated main groups. The chief centre of population, Auckland, is near the northern extremity; the large … international airport under construction at Mangere, near Auckland. The State, however, finances and provides such … other airport in New Zealand (domestic travel included) but Auckland is the logical site for the main international …
… a cricket match in progress near a mission station in North Auckland in 1835, and there are records which suggest the … before the Maori Wars. The first of them was between Auckland and Wellington in 1860. There were many weeks of … match, and this was not entirely satisfactory, for when the Auckland players arrived at Wellington by steamer they found …
… teachers prepared the way. Stations were also formed at Auckland, Waima (Hokianga), and Wellington, and James Watkin … of Missions, the Wesleyan headquarters were at Auckland. There was a Native Institution for training native … Mangawhare on the Kaipara; Mechanics Bay and Ihumatao at Auckland; Raglan, Kawhia, Aotea, and Te Kopua south of …