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… Te Kopuru until the family moved to Auckland in the early 1930s. A lonely youth, Smithyman read voraciously. He went …
Type: Biography
… T. P. McLean Since the 1930s there have been many fine New Zealand sports reporters …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Sports reporting and commentating
… conditions deteriorated in the late 1920s and early 1930s, Catherine Stewart actively promoted the co-operative …
Type: Biography
… aged over 60, and about half were in their 40s and 50s. In 1930 the rate of suicide among those over 45 was more than …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Suicide
… ‘Treasury control’ – the role the Treasury had acquired in 1930 of reporting on all new policies. Snooker and cabbages …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Treasury
… highway between Wellington and Auckland was completed. In 1930 he represented New Zealand at an international roading …
Type: Biography
… wider recognition through his popular writing. In the 1930s a regular series of articles in the Press under the …
Type: Biography
… And always there were the prayers, which he shunned. About 1930 he married Rāwinia Rangiaho (or Maitaranui) of Ngāti …
Type: Biography
… and gloves remained important on formal occasions. In the 1930s waistlines returned to their usual position. Dresses …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Clothes
… His first visits abroad were school exchanges to Germany in 1930 and 1931. Geographical training and career development … and paid his last pre-war visit to Germany in the mid-1930s, acting as interpreter for a Nottingham field party to …
Type: Biography
… the Queen – to each marae to consult the people. By the mid 1930s the Tūrangawaewae community was well established. In … by hapū. They thought of themselves as Waikato. By the late 1930s Te Puea and the Kīngitanga had attracted increasing … some of whom were good friends and advisers. From the mid 1930s she worked closely with the new medical officer of …
Type: Biography
… conditions of physical hardship and some illness during the 1930s, Alley travelled widely throughout China, gaining the …
Type: Biography
… and many friends at the Bar. A popular edition followed in 1930. Oscar Alpers died at his home in Wellington on 21 …
Type: Biography
… New Zealand since at least 1919. In Sydney on 4 September 1930, Charles Baeyertz married Lily Agnes Price, by whom he …
Type: Biography
… countries. Although he had little time for sport, in the 1930s he toured much of New Zealand by bicycle during his …
Type: Biography
… for the sake of Helen's health. She died there on 5 January 1930. Thomas Noel Brodrick died on 12 July 1931 at …
Type: Biography
… publisher John McIndoe, which he accepted. On 29 September 1930 he married Eunice May Ingham in Christchurch. Slightly …
Type: Biography
… wit and cunning. Satire and suffering The depression of the 1930s and the Second World War produced a flood of writing …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Humour
… helped inspire a new generation of mountaineers in the 1930s. In the range of territory he covered and the …
Type: Biography
… Field began teaching sculpture and drawing full time and by 1930 was also taking part-time groups for outdoor sketching, …
Type: Biography