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… The great economic depression which began in the United … sustenance payments from 1934 until employment improved as the depression faded. Total expenditure developed to about … The Depression …
… For New Zealand, as for most of the world outside Russia, the great depression of the early … The Depression of the Thirties …
… The General Census By 1851 the rapid growth and development … The census due in 1931 was postponed owing to the economic depression; that due in 1941 was postponed until 1945 owing … each county. For the first time, the North Island Maoris – the great bulk of the Maori population – were enumerated by …
… The period that begins with the 1890 election and ends with the Great War in 1914 is the most formative in New Zealand's … give shape to the period. The 1880s had been dominated by depression and by arguments about appropriate governmental … 1890–1919 The Liberal Era …
… on small farms. For when dairying areas were opened up, the size of the farm became adjusted to the needs of people … have lasted if such conditions had continued. They did not. The depression made an enormous impression on New Zealand … THE DAIRY INDUSTRY …
… fibre in 1810,1813, and 1814, without success; but in 1815 the Active , returning to Sydney with Samuel Marsden, had … the boom in New Zealand's output. This was followed by a depression, and in 1880 there were only 40 mills in … History of the Phormium Fibre Export Trade …
… education in private schools and in those established by the Provincial Councils was concerned chiefly with the three … Government in which Atmore was Minister of Education, no great changes in administrative action took place till 1946, … The Primary Schools …
… Zealand looked warily to Japan, and sought guarantees from Great Britain against Japanese attack. In 1939 (though not in 1942) the enemy proved to be European, and New Zealand once more … The Second World War …
… poet. A new biography of Reeves, William Pember appears in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography on this site. … in 1878, but was too light for the game, though he showed great pluck as a three-quarter back. He was one of the best … code in the world. As Minister of Education, during a depression, he was able to achieve much less of importance. …
… Early Staff Control The first public servants in New Zealand were Englishmen who … than £200. The Governor's discretion to appointment was greater in the lower than in the higher classes, and he was … Staffing the State Services …