Christchurch
Press - September and
December 1932
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September 1932
Thursday
15 September 1932
Photo - 088
FORBES - Rt.Hon. G.W.
(Prime Minister)
GROSE - Mr J.T.
(Chairman of Associated Banks0
MACHIN - Mr W.
(President of the associated Chambers of Commerce)
WILKINSON - Mr A.O.
(retiring president of Canterbury Chamber of Commerce)
Saturday
17 September 1932
Photo - 091
PACEY - Mr H.E. of
Palmeston North, appointed general manager of Joseph Nathan and Co.
Ltd. Wellington.
Photo - 093
SHARMAN - Mrs C. a
foundation pupil at Oxford school Jubilee cutting the cake.
Wednesday
21 September 1932
Photo - 094
FLEMING - Miss
V. and
LOUGHNAN - Miss H.
driving at final match at Shirley Golf Links.
Photo - 095
LATOUR - Count de
Baillet, president of International Olympic federation
arrives in Chch this morning.
Photo - 096
McKELLAR - Rev.
James, first resident minister
HUTCHISON - Rev.
W.R. present minister of John Knox Pres. Church,
Rangiora. Diamond Jubilee this week.
Death - 097
CAMPBELL -
Joseph, aged 63 of Hokitika, died leaving a
widow and 5 children.
WAITE - 2 and half yr
old daughter of Tom Waite jun. of Stratford, had an
accident with a pitchfork--- is in hospital.
Photo - 098
WERE - Mr G.V.
of Dept. Agriculture, been appointed inspector of NZ diary
produce in England.
Friday
23 September 1932
Photo - 099
SMITH - Mr S.G.
Chairman of Committees and Deputy Speaker ------
STRONG? - Mr
D.U. been nominated for a Rhodes scholarship by Otago
University.
Photo - 100
STRATHAM - Sir
Charles, Speaker of the House of representatives -----
Saturday
24 September 1932
Obituary - Waimate - 103
EVANS - William
Edgar, age 63, born Dunedin, went to
Waimate age 4 --- father a tailor starting business in
1873 -- became a councillor in 1910
----
became Mayor in 1919, --- survived by widow, 3 children -----
Photo - 104
HUGHES - Mr R.C.
of New Plymouth, oldest practising solicitor in NZ bar
one, Mr George Harper of Christchurch.
Obituary - 105
NORRIE -
Robert, an old and highly respected res. of Sydenham,
was in business in Colombo st as a cabinet maker ----
Photo - 106
TAYLOR - Mr
L.E.P. was the pilot in aeroplane which crashed yesterday
SALMON - Mr
B.L. been appointed sole selector of NZ Assoc. football team
to visit Australia next year.
Monday
26 September 1932
Memorial Service - 109
BAUMBER - Rev.
William, held yesterday -----
Photo - 110
- Round the Gorges Cycle race
BLAKEWAY - R.B.
followed by
CALDER - R.B.
and
GRIGOR - J.
winning the 100 miles race -------
Photo - 111
- Winners of Francis Norton Cup
FRANCIS - Mr Norton,
WILSON - F.R.H.
WITHERS - R.L.
FLOWER - E.W.
FARRANT -
N.R. Kaikoura team at Shirley
Links
Photo - 113
OTLEY - Mr H.J.
(president) presenting trophies at openng of Elmwood
tennis Club
Friday
30 September 1932
Photo - 115
AGAR - Mr C.P.
general manager of Tai-Tapu Dairy Co. ------
JAMES - Canon
P.E. addressed Women's Social progress league at Wellington.
Bank Officer honoured - 116 & 117
BISHOP - Mr
E.A. for 20 years head bill clerk of Christchurch branch
of the National Bank ---- now retiring --- 40
years service ---- long column -----
Photo - 118
EGERTON - Professor
C.W. elected chairman of professional Board of Auckland
University.
GILMOUR - Sir
John, succeeds Sir Herbert Samuel as Secretary of State for
Home Affairs in the British Cabinet.
Photo - 119
IVORY - Mrs
E.W. - Citrus fruit exhibit grapefruit grown
by Mrs E.W. Ivory at St Martins. --------
Photo - 120
LASCELLES - Rev.
M.W.P. general secretary and treasurer ---
Baptist Union Jubilee
NORTH - Rev.
J.J. D.D. who will preside at conference meetings next
week.
December 1932
Friday
16 December 1932
Photo -
121 Dux medalists at Christchurch
primary schools
BROWN - F.M.
(Christchurch B.H.S.)
HAMILTON -
Irene (West Christchurch D.H.S.)
ROBERTSON - John (West
Christchurch D.H.S.)
MACHIN - T.A.
(St Andrew's College2
Photo - 122
DAVIES - Rev.
W.E. of Lower Hutt accepted a call to the fairlie Anglican
Church.
Photo - 123
1st wedding at St Paul's Church Tai-Tapu.
FLEMING - THOMPSON -
M.M. Fleming and Dorothy Jessie Thonpson of St
Albans.
Photo - 124
SHEPHERD - Mr
W.H. a NZ tea expert, just returned from a visit to the
Far East.
Photo - 126
winners of dux medals at primary schools.
WOODS - Marjorie
(East Christchurch)
WILSON - Lester
(East Christchurch)
STANTON -
Dorothy (Addington)
BATSTONE -
Godfrey (Addington)
HAND - Edith
(Somerfield)
DEAN -
Maurice (Somerfield)
Saturday
17 December 1932
Photo - 128
BECK - Mr
Harold, musician in Christchurch is sailing by the
Rangitane from Wellington to London next Friday.
MILLS - Mr V.A.
of Wellington, secretary of the Unemployment Board ---
retiring.
ROSS - Mr D.W.
boys' work director of Christchurch Y.M.C.A. for camp for boys
at Wainui.
Photo - 129
Dux medal winners Canterbury primary and Secondary schools
MORRIS - William (West
Lyttelton)
RAWSTRON - Elizabeth
(Spreydon)
BRETTELL -
Inah? (West Christchurch)
CHAPMAN - Peter (West
Christchurch)
Photo - 130
EVANS - Rev. J.
of Timaru, ---- ordination in the Cathedral today
HOPKINS - Rev.
I. of Rangiora, ordination in the Cathedral today
Photo -
132 members of Canterbury
Pilgrims Assoc.
ANDERSON - John,
sen.
HARPER - George,
BRIDGE - C. Hastings
BRITTAN - Rev. F.G.
DOBSON - Sir
Arthur
Wednesday
21 December 1932
Photo - 134
RENNIE - Mr G.
of Taupiri, Waikato, awarded the Bledisloe medal for
1932 for service to Agriculture
FLETCHER - Mr
H.S.B. is retiring as general secretary of Fire
and Accident Underwriters assoc.
Photo - 135
Rhodes Park Tai-Tapu, gates to entrance nearing
completion, has names of those who fought in the Boer and
Great War.
Photo - 136
WILKINS - Mr W.
of New Brighton with his crop of beans over 6ft high.
Thursday
22 December 1932
Photo - 138
LIGHTBAND - Mr
H. returned to Christchurch after a visit to England --
NIELSON - Mr S.E. of
New Plymouth, will be a passenger on Southern Cross on
Tasman flight.
TAPLEY - Mr H.L.
(C.M.G.) has died a former M.P. for Dunedin and Mayor of
Dunedin from 1923 - 1927
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
12 June 2012
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