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COLCLOUGH, Mary Ann, “Polly Plum”

… as a teacher and came to New Zealand in 1859, settling in Auckland. On 9 May 1861, at Onehunga, she married Thomas … was certainly engaged in teaching at this time, first at Auckland and, later, in Canterbury. From about 1876 to 1878 … weakened, for when news of her unexpected death reached Auckland in March 1885, it aroused little comment beyond the …

Colonial Defence Force, Special Forces, and the Armed Constabulary

… were appointed by the Governor. Of divisions formed in Auckland, Napier, and Wellington, the Auckland Division, under Lieutenant-Colonel M. G. Nixon, … British ex-Regulars (the “Fencibles”) were established near Auckland. Further, the Government, in 1863, recruited men …

HEALE, Theophilus

… with Dudley Sinclair. In April 1841, at the first sale of Auckland town sections, Sinclair purchased several for the … 1860 Heale was returned to the House of Representatives by Auckland Suburbs but was defeated for the Parnell seat later … Native Land Surveys for the colony and Chief Surveyor for Auckland Province, at the same time acting as Paymaster for …

McDONNELL, Thomas

… district. This he quickly disposed of and retired to Auckland and, later, to Onehunga where he died on 13 … by Ruth Miriam Ross, School Teacher and Authoress, North Auckland. O.L.C. files (MSS), British Resident's Papers, … Historical Narrative … de Thierry, C. P. H. ( MSS ), Auckland Public Library Busby of Waitangi , Ramsden, E. …

MUELLER, Gerhard

… for a year in goldfields in Victoria. In 1858 he arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, and later in the same year moved … became Commissioner of Crown Lands and, in 1891, moved to Auckland where he was first Commissioner of Crown Lands and, … He died at his home in Victoria Avenue, Remuera, Auckland, on 20 February 1918. Mueller's notable …

Special Collections

… The present building of the Auckland War Memorial Museum was opened in 1929 and a very … Society at Timaru, the Melanesian Mission Museum at Auckland, and the Pioneers' Memorial Museum at Waipu. All … also proposed to form a Museum of Industry and Transport in Auckland. …

Waikato Land Companies

… Land companies in the Waikato were closely bound up with the Auckland financier, Thomas Russell, whose name was also … principal companies were the Waikato Land Association, the Auckland Agricultural Company, and the Thames Valley Land … companies held over 350,000 acres of freehold in the South Auckland area. Included in the Thames Valley Land Company's …

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