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… months later Ngata returned to Panguru with Prime Minister George Forbes , Māori leaders and members of the Hokianga … By the middle of 1951 she was established in a new home in Grey Lynn, Auckland. Almost at once she found a new role as …
Type: Biography
… remained for 13 years in Cape Colony, during part of Sir George Grey's governorship there. From his base at Grahamstown he …
Type: Biography
… burnt down and he purchased a large red-brick house with a grey slate roof. Built in 1852 and set on 17 acres of land … was later given to the local community by Massey's son George and was turned into a community centre. By the early … suffered 7,000 casualties including Massey's youngest son, George, who was seriously wounded. Massey's willingness to …
Type: Biography
… S. Eichelbaum Prize for Literature and the Sir Alexander Grey Memorial Cup. In 1941 he enrolled for a medical …
Type: Biography
… Davis. Violet was the daughter of Te Hinu Ellen Cribb and George Te Paoro Wilkinson, a Māori Land Court agent … In about 1951 the family moved to Auckland, settling in Grey Lynn. Kura worked in the office of Coca Cola until …
Type: Biography
… victory of the socialist parliamentarian, P. C. Webb , for Grey. This saw Holland's reluctant departure from a rigid … gaoled for refusing military service, and Holland stood for Grey in the by-election in May. Whereas Webb had held it …
Type: Biography
… Fred Bartram, Lee returned to Parliament as the member for Grey Lynn. He became a central figure in the passionate … Most candidates lost their deposits, however, and Lee lost Grey Lynn. It was all over, politically. Lee retained his …
Type: Biography
… of the world, some of which had been published by George Grey as Nga mahi a nga tupuna , Polynesian mythology . The …
Type: Biography
… 1908 for 30 rather than 15 minutes' 'tucker time' provided Grey Valley activists with an opportunity to promote their … step towards abandoning the arbitration system. Rebuffed by Greymouth watersiders, who preferred the certainties of the …
Type: Biography
… campaigns for the Labour Party in the Wellington North and Grey by-elections (the latter with success). In October he …
Type: Biography