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… in London working as a compositor on a Fleet Street newspaper, Emily, together with her widowed sister Clementina … was a subject close to Gibson's heart and she delivered a paper on the subject to the annual conference of the … articles to Woman To-day as well as to the labour newspaper Maoriland Worker , mostly on issues concerning women, …
Type: Biography
… former partner, William Craig, in running the rival newspaper, the Southland News . Margaret Gilmour died suddenly … director. He worked 16, sometimes 18, hours a day, and the paper prospered under his management. Gilmour was still … retaliation to editorial criticism, he wrote that the newspaper depended 'not upon the corrupt favouritism of a …
Type: Biography
… music reviews, although he wrote several more scientific papers with younger colleagues. He finally left Rotorua to …
Type: Biography
… at Auckland University College in 1926; he failed all his papers and left after a year, possibly as the result of a …
Type: Biography
… as an information source than television, radio, newspapers, other people and community services such as … and research purposes. These included such resources as: Papers Past, hosted by the National Library of New Zealand, … digitised copies of three million pages from 83 newspapers covering the years 1839 to 1945 Digital New Zealand, …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Digital media and the internet
… institutions. However, despite the existence of the law on paper, in the 21st century the international community still …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: International law
… appeared in Napredak , the Auckland Croatian-language newspaper. The poem was addressed 'To the Croatian people' and appealed to their patriotism in support of the paper. In New Zealand Kosovich involved himself in community …
Type: Biography
… and Sticta , which can grow to the size of an A4 sheet of paper. Another large foliose lichen, Menegazzia pertransita …
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Part of story: Lichens
… air, and cycling and rational dress. May read her first paper on dress reform to the Christchurch branch later that …
Type: Biography
… journalism career. At first he worked on the morning newspaper, the Southland Times. After a three-year stint of home … during the Second World War, he switched to the afternoon paper, the Southland Daily News , where he began writing a … daily column under the pen-name ‘The Gascon’. When the newspaper ceased publication in 1968 he returned to the …
Type: Biography
… contributed to the knowledge of New Zealand birds through papers in the Transactions of the New Zealand Institute , …
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Part of story: Birdwatching
… her case was taken up by the New Zealand Truth newspaper, by the labour movement and, especially, by the … Worker , was an early and constant supporter, using the paper to campaign on Parkinson's behalf. Release Alice …
Type: Biography
… held 51 meetings at which members delivered discussion papers. Mary Player spoke on education, the single tax and …
Type: Biography
… of the New Zealand Farmers' Union (NZFU). He supported its paper, the New Zealand Farmers' Advocate , and Florence, …
Type: Biography
… and on other aspects of conservation. Seventeen of his papers were published in the Transactions and Proceedings of …
Type: Biography
… Cook BA he became editor of the Kalgoorlie Miner newspaper. He met Dorothy Elizabeth Bright, a typist, whom he … to Sydney. He was then appointed education officer for a paper manufacturing firm in Melbourne, where a son was born. …
Type: Biography
… in New Zealand; the Alexander Turnbull Library holds her papers and the main public collection of her paintings. …
Type: Biography
… and recommendations. Purchased items were wrapped in brown paper and tied with string. In the late 1800s and early …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Shops
… craft dominated shipping movements at colonial ports. Local papers recorded the comings and goings, which were mostly …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Shipping
… for sale to men in the relief work camps there. Packaged in paper bags of a pound or so, the illegal tobacco was sold …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Hops, tobacco and hemp