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… of the New Zealand government, either in person or through letters and petitions, did not work. Requests received from …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Royal family
… of the few items of personal information is recorded in a letter he wrote to the Lyttelton Times in March 1872: 'I was …
Type: Biography
… commitment to the empowerment of women were also shown in letters written to the editors of newspapers. In 1915 she …
Type: Biography
… about student life at Massey Agricultural College; A letter to the teacher (1957), about the Correspondence …
Type: Biography
… in Gian Carlo Menotti’s The medium. She later treasured a letter from the conductor, James Robertson, testifying that …
Type: Biography
… jacks to be shifted. Senior officials exchanged angry letters. Treasury argued that it was inefficiency, and the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Telecommunications
… in Māori writings as ‘kotahitanga’. A Ngāti Whātua letter to the governor in 1860 spoke of ‘ko te kotahitanga o …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Kotahitanga – unity movements
… a taniwha? In 1907 Te Pipiwharauroa newspaper received a letter about a taniwha sighting at Waimārama. The taniwha, …
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Part of story: Taniwha
… have the same powers. Instead of a warrant they receive a letter of appointment. Ministers in cabinet Ministers in …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Cabinet government
… Bay, in 1840. Children were frequently exchanged, and the letters between the two women are now one of the main …
Type: Biography
… she wrote incessantly. Through journals and hundreds of letters she maintained a vital web of information and …
Type: Biography
… sought to promote international understanding by means of letters to newspapers and journals, broadcast talks and …
Type: Biography
… to go back to London and 'make good in the real world of letters'. After 18 months, Harold Beauchamp yielded: 'There … again with the fullest expressions of gratitude'. He had letters published to this effect. In 1923 Harold Beauchamp …
Type: Biography
… persuade him to take the oath of allegiance and to write a letter, later distributed among Waikato Māori, saying that … and not to flout the law. Probably because of his brother's letter, when Tonga was arrested on 24 August he called out …
Type: Biography
… secretary or executive officer. He answered the hundreds of letters that poured into Rātana pā, especially following the cure by letter of Fanny Lammas in March 1921. Moko's answers were …
Type: Biography
… of her brought a possible £100 fine after one of her letters, suggesting kits and hygienic brothels, had been published in the New Zealand Times. Ironically, this letter had been instrumental in the decision of the defence …
Type: Biography
… an account of his life, which, together with a number of letters and his diaries (begun in the 1880s), is a valuable …
Type: Biography
… success, in 1961 she began recording a regular ‘New Zealand Letter’ for radio audiences in Britain, Canada and South …
Type: Biography
… who was delighted to see her. He had not received her letter. At Waimāhaka station Catherine Carran kept house and …
Type: Biography
… including certificates of origin and manufacture, letters of introduction, and advice on international trade …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Employer and business organisations