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… after the turn of the century all the main provinces from Auckland to Invercargill were fielding representative sides. … Park, Christchurch. This resulted in a draw. By 1907 Auckland was the premier province, winning the New Zealand … Taranaki, and Manawatu being present. Two months later Auckland, Wairarapa, and Thames joined up. In the same year …
… born at Palmerston North on 21 July 1901 and educated at Auckland Grammar School and Univ. College, Auckland. For five years he lectured in nature study at the Auckland Teachers' Training College prior to joining the …
… of eight, and the second son of David Goldie, a well-known Auckland timber merchant, a former Mayor of Auckland and a member of the House of Representatives for West Auckland. On the maternal side, C. F. Goldie was a grandson …
… where he spent two years working on a station. He came to Auckland in 1854 with Henry Taylor, a college friend (later inspector of schools in Auckland), and commenced farming at Papakura and Onehunga. … one-time Colonial Treasurer of New Zealand. He was clerk to Auckland Provincial Council (1859–60) and in 1861 was …
… founded Port Nicholson Yacht Club took over its management. Auckland, now the largest yachting centre of the colony, did … at irregular intervals until 1880 when the now famous Auckland Anniversary Regatta became an annual fixture. It … yachting regatta in the world draws a larger fleet. Today, Auckland accounts for over 80 per cent of New Zealand's …
… instructor in drawing and painting at Elam School of Art, Auckland, from 1930 to 1949, when Elam became a university … retrospective exhibition of his work was staged by the Auckland City Art Gallery in 1955 and this was shown … awarded the O.B.E. in 1958. He died alone in his studio at Auckland c. 12 September 1965. During his formative years …
… The Wanganui club was founded on 20 July 1872. Next came Auckland club (founded in 1870), its members adopting rugby … (Egmont club). In this season, too, the game went ahead in Auckland with the Parnell, Grafton, Ponsonby, and Mount Hobson clubs coming into being, with Auckland College and Grammar School taking up the sport. The …
… Temperance Union, and in 1892 became president of the Auckland Women's Franchise League. Her work for women … for women's trade unions, and the Y.W.C.A. She died at Auckland on 17 August 1920. Amey Daldy gave freely of her … in the early century. by Patricia Ann Grimshaw, M.A., Auckland. New Zealand Herald , 19 Aug 1920 (Obit) Auckland …
… plea for a geologist to examine Drury Coalfield, Auckland, the Novara visited Auckland from 22 December 1858 until 8 February 1859. Hochstetter's report so impressed the Auckland Government that, when the Novara sailed, he was …
… ) is a well-known “big game” fish common in North Auckland waters. A record-sized specimen in the Auckland Museum is 11 ft 6 in. in length and weighed 798 lb. … by Arthur William Baden Powell, Assistant Director, Auckland Institute and Museum. …