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… Niniwa was not satisfied. She had asked Hikawera and Judge Alexander Mackay to set aside 500 acres for her at … that Niniwa had savagely quarrelled with her father. In the judgement, given on 13 April 1892, Niniwa's behaviour was …
Type: Biography
… leaders he was the most useful to them. He was an excellent judge of the quality of European goods. He was also the …
Type: Biography
… He had taken part in discussions with Children’s Court judges when the 1974 Children and Young Persons Act was …
Type: Biography
… led to a particular interest in F. E. Maning , an early judge of the court. As a break from the routine of mapping …
Type: Biography
… Richardson, whose father, Sir John Richardson, was a judge in the Court of Common Pleas. When the archbishop of … in a constitutional conference at St Stephen's Chapel, Judges Bay, Auckland, in 1857. The constitution of what …
Type: Biography
… to Nelson, where he commenced legal studies by becoming judge's associate to C. W. Richmond. He qualified, passing a …
Type: Biography
… where she tearfully confessed all and was let off by the judge. This episode set the pattern for Amy Bock's …
Type: Biography
… at National Women’s Hospital in Auckland, conducted by Judge Silvia Cartwright, contributed to this change. Her …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Health advocacy and self-help
… Gray case of 1932 and 1933 he was appointed an appeal judge by the New Zealand Racing Conference. In 1935 he was …
Type: Biography
… absolute. By the 1970s, when couples divorced or separated, judges almost always awarded day-to-day custody of children …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Gender inequalities
… given to visitors he thought worthy. He gave of himself, judging at Māori cultural festivals, playing the piano for …
Type: Biography
… and yet, from whatever motive, the friend of the Mission.' Judge J. A. Wilson , the son of Brown's CMS colleague, wrote …
Type: Biography
… reheard at the request of Rāhui and other Ngāti Wai. The judge, Francis Dart Fenton , refused to make a decision; at …
Type: Biography
… Supreme Court sanction which was refused in June 1896. The judge, J. S. Williams , castigated the association and Ward in particular in his judgement. He declared Ward to be 'hopelessly insolvent' and … debts and liabilities to friends, only to have the judge reject the new proposals with even more trenchant …
Type: Biography
… officials in the chancery division of the High Court. The judge, R. Vaughan Williams, whose task was to determine … Russell was identified as the chief culprit: in the judge's view the evidence showed 'irresistibly' that the …
Type: Biography
… Māori land titles, and dismissing several Native Land Court judges. Early in 1891 he decided against the recommendation …
Type: Biography
… of Dorothy Carter was accidental, but in his summing up the judge observed, 'It seems to me that the real honest issue …
Type: Biography
… titles in the Urewera district, acting as interpreter to Judge H. H. Carr and R. J. Knight of the Lands and Survey …
Type: Biography
… he still found time to work at his original trade, building Judge H. S. Chapman 's Karori residence, Homewood. In a farm …
Type: Biography
… to double the value of his shares had not been kept. During Judge Frank Acheson's 1930 inquiry in the Native Land Court, …
Type: Biography