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… Mahon’s own book, Dear Sam (1985), which includes personal letters to his family. Mahon was devoted to the law but also …
Type: Biography
… Times in 1913, which were reprinted as a pamphlet, Open letters on proportional representation. He introduced to …
Type: Biography
… to rectify matters. In a strongly worded pastoral letter dated 3 March 1871 he appealed to his flock for help. …
Type: Biography
… by Nahe remains unpublished. Hoani Nahe was a prolific letter writer, corresponding with many Māori and Pākehā …
Type: Biography
… which rewarded them for recognising shapes, numbers and letters. Older children often watched TV series, movies, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Childhood
… of the Otago Witness were soon enlivened by his informative letters and articles on many topics, all spiced with his …
Type: Biography
… left-wing politics. Through his mother’s contacts he had a letter of introduction to the influential economist Bill …
Type: Biography
… on 22 March. Satchell early aimed to be an all-round man of letters: publisher, editor, essayist, journalist, dramatist …
Type: Biography
… but it took an orchestrated campaign of public meetings, letter writing and advocacy from Auckland business leaders …
Type: Biography
… Samuel Williams of Te Aute. Williams gave Te Tāite a letter of credit which cleared the mortgage and saved the …
Type: Biography
… Tempsky spent about a year working at the Coromandel field. Letters which he wrote to the Daily Southern Cross …
Type: Biography
… papers. His poem 'Wellington' was printed in gilt and black lettering on the glass sliding doors of two of the city's …
Type: Biography
… him with this perfidy but said he had sent an angry letter to Kāparatehau telling him to return the articles he … near the coast south of the Manawatū River. He had sent letters to various areas, including Waikato, for support, …
Type: Biography
… on colonisation, published anonymously in instalments, 'Letters from Sydney', in the Morning Chronicle between August and October 1829, and as a book, A letter from Sydney , appearing at the end of 1829. While he …
Type: Biography
… like the Māori Council which limited their objections to letter-writing, petitions and other traditional modes of … one of his most powerful pieces of writing. In an open letter to the leaders of the political parties (other than …
Type: Biography
… Zealand. He sent home substantial sums of money and wrote letters telling of his comfortable circumstances. He also …
Type: Biography
… cattle. Over the years Wellington newspapers published many letters expressing Hadfield's views on contentious issues …
Type: Biography
… February 1834 Moetara was presented with a sword, cloak and letter of appreciation from Lieutenant Colonel George …
Type: Biography
… spent his evenings shut away reading the papers and writing letters. A township grew up at Wallingford, with a school …
Type: Biography
… He was still sending characteristically vigorous letters and articles to the newspapers right up to his death …
Type: Biography