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… and had one child. Boswell became an assistant teacher at Thames Central School in 1915 and from 1921 to 1934 taught … and graduated with an MA in education in 1926. While in Thames he had helped establish a branch of the New Zealand …
Type: Biography
… a butcher, was born on 13 January 1791, at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Her future husband, Thomas, … were married on 14 December 1822, at St Mary's, Henley-on-Thames, where Anne had been baptised. They were to have no …
Type: Biography
… and J. & T. Meek's Elevator, a five-storey grain store. For Thames Street, which became Ōamaru's main artery, Forrester … the pride of the district when completed in 1883. Also in Thames Street was the large, decorated post office finished …
Type: Biography
… attention north, visiting Gisborne, Auckland, Coromandel, Thames, Rotorua, Napier, Palmerston North, Wanganui, Patea … In February he returned to Gisborne, Coromandel, Auckland, Thames and Rotorua and in April visited Christchurch, …
Type: Biography
… recognition of her community work. Florence Harsant died at Thames Hospital on 19 June 1994, aged 102, survived by her … a Pakeha service and a tangihanga at Matai Whetu marae near Thames. …
Type: Biography
… Mother Mary Cecilia established a convent and school in Thames in 1874, which was taken over in 1911 by the Sisters of St Joseph. The Thames foundation was to be Mother Mary Cecilia's last …
Type: Biography
… Board in 1923. During this time he was involved with a Thames valley nursery in a joint venture with a Waitoa dairy … native plants began during his earlier involvement with the Thames valley nursery. It later took such practical forms as …
Type: Biography
… Wātene, popularly known as Steve, was born in Kirikiri, Thames, on 18 August 1910, the only child of Rose Maria … a strong Mormon faith throughout his life. He attended Thames High School, Ōpōtiki District High School and then …
Type: Biography
… was green and pleasant, and had good soil. Banks found the Thames area pleasing because the timber could be used to …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Perceptions of the landscape
… Helene Curtis moved from Christchurch; and Corfu Jeans left Thames. Within New Zealand Auckland remained the dominant …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Manufacturing – an overview
… from its original site at Pārāwai, near the township of Thames, in 1929. The aute plant The aute or paper mulberry …
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Part of story: Marutūahu tribes
… 688 m) south-east of Papakura, stretching to the Firth of Thames. The ranges are formed of uplifted blocks of …
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Part of story: Auckland places
… of a photograph taken by her late husband of his map of the Thames goldfields; it was a prime source of her income. …
Type: Biography
… soon dominated production. From the early 20th century, the Thames firm A. & G. Price was the only significant private …
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Part of story: Railways
… prelude to this, promoted a district railway through the Thames Valley. By the time this traversed the estate in … in companies of which he was a director, such as the Thames Valley and Rotorua District Railway Company, the Bay … all as unprofitable as Matamata. He had lost heavily at the Thames in financing the Wild Missouri Battery, and, between …
Type: Biography
… was born at the time the mission house at Parāwai (near Thames) was being built. This was probably in 1833 or 1834. … descendants at Hauraki, in the Coromandel Peninsula and the Thames district. A large section concerned the wars between … lived at various times at Shortland (part of present day Thames) and Parāwai, but from this time he lived on his farm …
Type: Biography
… January 1895 saw the second phase of exploration of the Thames–Coromandel goldfields. There was an accompanying boom … because of unwise (or unlucky) investments in the third Thames boom. The Mount Eden house was sold and the family … for Robert P. Gibbons's timber company at Kōpū outside Thames, and before long his family joined him. Kōpū was …
Type: Biography
… around the hills of Poverty Bay. Crawford went to Thames as a storekeeper during the goldrush there and sent … at Onehunga on 19 September 1868 and went to live at Thames. In 1871 they returned to Auckland to look after a …
Type: Biography
… of Water and Atmospheric Research data, 1971–2000) Thames Mean temperature, January: 19.7°C Mean temperature, … Porou, Ngāti Pukenga. Population of major urban area, 2013 Thames: 6,693 Age distribution, 2013 Under 15 …
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Part of story: Hauraki–Coromandel region
… the Grey government's unconstitutional behaviour over the Thames railway. He lost his City of Christchurch seat to Sir … an electoral petition, Grey having already been elected for Thames. During that most bitterly fought and often violent …
Type: Biography