Christchurch Press - 1934
- February - snippets
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Thursday
1 February 1934
Photo - 001
Lyttelton Harbour Board picnic at Stewart's Gully.
WALTER - Mr
W.J. and
LESTER - Mr
W.T. and
HOWARD - Mr
E.J. M.P. and
SUTTON -
Mr F? E.
Photo - 002
DOUGLAS - Major
C.H. founder of Douglas Social Credit scheme visiting
here ----
COLLINS - Mr
C.W. will succeed Mr
C.D.Hardie as librarian at Canterbury College.
Photo - 003
FLAVELL - Councillor
C. chairman of Heathcote County Council ----
Photo - 004
JENNER - Mr
Ernest, will be judge in vocal and instrumental sections of
1934 festival ------
FERRIER - Mr J.
will visit NZ with N.S.W. golf team.
Wednesday
7 February 1934
Photo - 005
HADFIELD - Mr
A.K. Banks Ave, champion
garden 1st prize ----
Photo - 006
NELSON - Captain
A.L. Commander of Royal research ship Discovery 11 ----
Photo - 007
- Delegates to Sanders Cup boat race -
Front row - Mr F.J. Biggs,
(Southland) Mr O.A.Moller,
(Wellington) Mr G.R.Curtis,
chairman, (Canterbury) Mr J.T.Hobbs
secretary,
back row - Messrs E.K.S.
Pasley, (Southland) T.Anderson, (Otago) B.J.Jukes (Wellington) A.Challis (Otago) M.Smith (Canterbury)
Photo - 008
World Zionist Organization
SALAS - Rev.
S.N. Rabbi to Christchurch
SHEIN - Dr Benzion
H. of World Zionist Organization -- arrived Christchurch
BODDINGTON - Mr
T. one of the leaders ------
Photo - 009
SUNCKELL - Messrs
W.H. and A.J. (brothers) had car accident at
Springston. ----
Photo - 010
WEAVER - Hon.
R.W.D. Minister for Public Works, represented
N.S.W. ----
Thursday 8 February 1934
Photo - 011
JULIUS - Dean,
appointed Archdeacon of Christchurch ---
Accidents & Fatalities - 012
BARLOW - Miss P. --
Opawa, came off bicycle, injuries to her head ---
BURBOROUGH - Graham,
aged 2, ----- admitted to Christchurch Hospital ----
BLANCHE - Mrs A.J.
suffered an accident -- dislocated her shoulder.
Photo - 013
ANDERSON - Mr
A.K. M.A. headmaster St Andrews
College --- appointed head of Scots College, Sydney.
Photo - 014
SHAW - Hon.
Alexander, Lady Margaret and Miss Jean, chairman
of P. and O. Steamship Navigation Co.
Photo - 015 - Tour of NZ by Australian Farmers
ALEXANDER - Mrs R.E.
GRIMM - Mr A.
leader of the party and
STOCKS - Mr B.J. and
WATSON - Mr E.
Auckland - 016
THURSBY -
Frederick, aged 18, was killed instantly this morning at Mt
Albert when his motor cycle collided with a bread van.
Saturday
10 February 1934
Photo - 017
EARLE - Mr C.W.
C.M.G. president of Newspaper Proprietors Assoc.
of NZ ---
GIBSON - Mr
E.A. Public Works Dept. Christchurch,
appointed to develop aerodromes ----
BROOKES - Mr
W.M. of Christchurch, contributes an article
---
Photo - 018
WATSON - Mr
George, of St Albans, prize winning garden.
Monday
12 February 1934
Photo - 019
REDWOOD -
Archbishop, will celebrate his diamond jubilee as a
bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
Photo - 020
LEFEAUX - Mr
Leslie, of London, appointed 1st Governor of Reserve
Bank of NZ
DOW - Rev.
A.J.H. appointed Moderator of Timaru Presbytery -----
SMITH - Mr
James, superintending engineer of the Union Steam Ship Co.
ALLEN - Sir John
Sandeman M.P. of England, a vice-president of
Royal Empire Society -- visiting Christchurch.
Photo - 022
READ - Rev.
H.T.J. makes a purchase from Mrs H.T.Thacker at a
fair held at Jellicoe Hall.
Tuesday
13 February 1934
Photo - 023
house & garden
BOWDEN - Mrs
C.S. Papanui Road. (early American Colonial from English
Georgian)
Photo - 023a
GREEN - Mrs
J.F. in Beverley st, Early Colonial built in wood.
Photo - 023b
HELMORE - Mrs
George (Millbrook) built 1863 in Victorian style.
most beautiful garden
Photo - 023c
HUMPHREYS - Mr
George, (Daresbury Rookery) reproduction of half
timbered Tudor dwelling.
designed by Samuel Hurst Seager.
Photo - 023d
MONTGOMERY - Mr John,
in Riccarton, pre-war period,
Photo - 023e
RHODES - Sir R.
(Elmwood) dates back to the 90's Tudor built
entirely of wood.
Photo - 023f
SEAY - Mrs Ivan,
3rd example of early American Colonial, adapted from French models,
high roof, dormer
windows, wrought iron balconies.
Photo - 023g
WESTON - Mr
G.T. in Park Tce, finest pieces of later Georgian design
in brick.
Photo - 023h
WITTY - Mr
George, in Avonhead, built in 1853 by Mr W.Bray, of
"pise" with thatched roof,
an example of earliest
architecture in Christchurch.
Photo - 023j
Whole page of the houses including articles.
Articles about the houses of above.
024a - Architecture in Christchurch
024b - A
Pioneer dwelling
024c - 2 Fine Old
Houses
024d - Examples
of adaptation
024e - A New
Architecture
024f - A Perfect
Tudor Dwelling
Wednesday
28 February 1934
Photo - 025
COUSSEN - Messrs
C. and
COCKER - L.
Government inspectors, weighing eggs -----
Photo - 026
Council of Canterbury Society of Arts.
From left - Messrs Heathcote Helmore, A.F.Nicoll,
McGregor Wright,
Cecil F.Kelly,
Geoffrey Wood, K. Ballantyne, Dr G.M.L. Lester,
Messrs Sydney L. Thompson, A.E.Flower, R.Wallwork, Cyrus J.R.Williams, E.C. Huie, Geoffrey Hamilton.
Photo - 027
WILKINS - Sir
Hubert, famous traveller and explorer arrived in
Christchurch, yesterday.
BELL - Mr E.J. chief
librarian of Canterbury Public Library, returned from a trip to
America.
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
4 July 2012
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