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… provinces in 1876 the Express supported Sir George Grey and liberal politics. Johnson continued his virulent editorial …
Type: Biography
… by coal, these devices distilled sea water, ensuring a liberal supply of pure drinking water. However, even ships …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: The voyage out
… price controls were abolished and import restrictions were liberalised. Barley Most barley grown in New Zealand is used …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Arable farming
… of a particular cycle can be influenced by the degree of liberalisation in the economy, and by asset prices …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Business cycles
… a source of pride, but have become less so the liberal economic reforms of the 1980s – not viewed …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Political values
… Quaife was destined for a clash with authority. His liberal nonconformist education, and experience of a free …
Type: Biography
… world, attracting many international anglers. Red deer were liberated in the region in 1860 and fallow deer in 1864. The …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Nelson region
… A Liberal–Labour government was elected soon after the 1890 …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Strikes and labour disputes
… City Council from 1915 to 1917 and 1919 to 1921. The Liberal–Labour government had more than fulfilled his dream …
Type: Biography
… on Dunedin's growth during and after the goldrushes. A liberal supporter of Knox Presbyterian Church, he always …
Type: Biography
… Chapman returned to England in 1835 and became involved in liberal and radical causes. He was the paid agent of the Liberal party of Canada in England, which supported J. A. …
Type: Biography
… followed her sisters on the committee of the Progressive Liberal Association, a group that had as one of its aims the … McCombs , a draper, whom she had met at the Progressive Liberal Association. They had two children, Terence and …
Type: Biography
… Protestants denounced Webb’s victory, achieved with Liberal Party support on the second ballot, as the product … a decade to secure Labour’s hold in an electorate where the Liberals benefited from the candidature of T. E. Y. Seddon, …
Type: Biography
… smaller landholding, which resulted from the policy of the Liberal government and from market and technological forces. … lobbyist, and took care to stay on good terms with the Liberal leaders; his final assessment was that Richard …
Type: Biography
… advance their goals. Thus they helped secure acceptance of liberal penal policies by building a sophisticated (critics … both in New Zealand and overseas for its practical and liberal character. His approach was pragmatic, with a belief …
Type: Biography
… of the two Presbyterian churches in New Zealand. He took a liberal position on temperance and family law reform and was …
Type: Biography
… Party, led by William ‘Farmer Bill’ Massey, defeated the Liberals in 1912. They promised to offer Crown tenants the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Land ownership
… grass grubs, porina and other insects, and farmers used it liberally, often applying it indiscriminately by plane. By …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Insect pests of crops, pasture and forestry
… the week, and to remain closed on weekends. Hours were liberalised in 1980 to allow Saturday (but not Sunday) …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Spending in the economy
… of mines, Alfred Cadman . Edwards claimed to be neither a liberal nor a conservative, but rather a champion of justice …
Type: Biography