The Christchurch Press
- January - 1934
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Wednesday
3 January 1934
Photo - 001 Girls tennis Championships
DICKEY - Dorothy
SENIOR - Joan,
both of Canterbury and
BURNS -
Jessie and
DOUTHETT -
Joyce of Wellington
Photo - 002 Shirley Bowling Champs.
KINGTON - Mr W.
WEST - Mr F.
JOHNS - Mr J.B.
RAMSAY - Mr W.D.
(skip)
Photo - 003
NZ Tennis Champs, Wilding
Park
SPROULE - Mr C.
(New South Wales)
DINGLE - Miss
D. (New South Wales)
FERKINS - Mr R.
McL (Wellington)
Thursday
4 January 1934
Photo - 004
Wellington Plunket Shield Cricket
Team
Back row - C. Parsloe;
J. Ell; S.
Ward; R.J.Hatch; D. Freeman; M.O'Brien;
In Front - J.H.Phillips,
(Manager) J.R.Lamason;
K.C.James, (Captain)
E.D.Blundell; W.Dustin; E.W.Tindill; R. Morgan;
Photo - 005 Opening Batsmen
DUNSTER -
L.R. Old Collegians
SCOTT -
J.B. against Geelong Grammar School
Wedding Photo -
006
LeCREN - AGASSIZ - Mr
K. F. Le Cren and Miss I.V.Agassiz, married at
Holy Trinity, Avonside.
Photo - 007
LEE - Mr
E.J. arrived in Christchurch yesterday motoring around
the world, done 300,000 miles in 101 different countries
Photo - 008 Boys Tennis Champs, Wilding
Park
MORRISON - N.A.
(Wellington)
GUNN - J.W.
(Auckland)
Photo - 009
NZ Lawn Tennis Champs
STURT - Mr N.G.
(Auckland)
BICKERTON - Miss
L. (New South Wales)
Friday
5 January 1934
Photo - 011 Lawn Tennis Assoc.
From left - Messrs H.M.Boddington,
P. White-Parsons, G.Core (immediate past president)
W.N.Seay; H.R.Duncan (president)
J.H.Kirk,
(president of Canterbury lawn
Tennis Assoc). P.R.Harman;
R.Browning, (secretary of Canterbury Lawn Tennis
Assoc)
Photo - 012
MALTHUS - Dr
C. successor to professor T.G.R.Blunt as Professor of Modern Languages,
Canterbury College.
A surveyor 90 yrs old - 013 & 014
McINTYRE -
George, of Cuffs rd, Sandilands,
much to do with present system of land transfer in NZ
born Orilla, Ontario, Canada, 9 April 1844
-------
came to Canterbury in 1866 joined staff of
Mr S. Hewlings
------ lots more -----
Photo - 015
ROSS - Mr A.G.F.
of Christchurch, defending title at South island croquet
champs.
Photo - 016 doubles Tennis players,
Wilding Park
BARNETT - Mr
H.A. and
ANGAS - Mr C.
(Canterbury) and
DONOHOE Mr C,
and
SPROULE - C.
(New South Wales)
Saturday 6 January 1934
Photo - 017
DARLING - Captain H.
Taprell, well known by his pen name "Taffrail" arrive
Lyttelton this morning
MANSON - Mr H.S. of
Dunedin, appointed travelling secretary to NZ pres. Young
Men's Bible Class Union.
HOLCROFT - Mr
M.H. contributes an article on Leader page today.
Photo - 019
MENCKEN - Mr H.L.
American author ------
CORICH - Mr I.J.
Christchurch Boys' High School, Lawn tennis champ
HOOPER - Mr
R.H. editor of Journal of Agriculture retired after 40
years.
Tuesday
16 January 1934
Photo - 020 2 oldest players at Elderly
Bowlers' Day at Timaru.
MORGAN - Mr R. (age
91)
LEVENS - Mr G. (94
yrs)
Photo - 021
PLAIN - Senator W.
Plain, leader of the Scottish farmers' delegation,
from Victoria and Mrs Plain
Wednesday
17 January 1934
Photo - 022
- TRIPLETS -
BAILLIE -
3 boys, born on Monday to Mr and Mrs R.J.Baillie of
White's Bridge
Inquest Hawera - 023
DOWDLE - John
James, age 49, drowned in public baths on 30
December ---- more -----
Photo - 024
KINGSFORD - SMITH -
Lady, before leaving Mangere Aerodrome for New
Plymouth ---
T
Thursday 18 January 1934
Photo - 025
NORTON - Mr J.T.
of Lyttelton, will entertain surviving passengers, on
Waitangi arrived 13 January 1883.
WHITTA - Mr H.B.
of Christchurch one of 4 selectors appointed for NZ cricket
team -----
Photo - 026
SHAW - Hon.
Alexander,(chairman and managing director of P. and O. Steam
Navigation Co.) Lady Margaret and dau. Jean to
arrive in Wellington
by Monowai 5 Feb.
Lady Shaw is eld. dau of 1st Earl
of Inchcape, who died in 1932.
Thursday 25 January 1934
Photo - 027
BATTLETT - Commodore
C.A. a former marine superintendent of White Star Line
and Mrs Bartlett --- at Lyttelton.
Photo - 028
CARVER - Dr N.C.
member of executive of central Council for Care of Cripples London
------
WATSON - Pastor
C.H. World President of Seventh Day Adventist attending South
Island Conference.
HIRST - Mr Edward, of
Sydney, managing director of British General Electric
Co.Ltd. visiting Christchurch.
Photo - 029 Swimming Carnival, Tepid Baths,
Christchurch.
CLIFF - C. (East
Christchurch) winner
O'DRISCOLL -
J. (Otago)
JARVIS - S.
(Otago)
Photo - 030
Croquet Tournament
CRAWFORD - Mrs
G.A. of Wanganui (tournament manager)
PULLAR - Mrs D.
assistant manager
Friday 26 January 1934
Photo - 031 Roman Catholic Teachers
Conference, Christchurch.
WHYTE -
Bishop (Dunedin)
BRODIE - Bishop
(Christchurch)
LISTON - Bishop
(Auckland)
Photo - 032
CLINKARD - Mr
G.W. chairman of Wheat Purchase Board
McNEUR - Rev.
G.H. former Moderator of Pres. General Assembly
----
Photo - 033
KINGSFORD - SMITH
- Sir Charles and Lady, at Wigram on
arrival of the Southern Cross from Ranfurly.
Photo - 034
MARSHALL -
Lieutenant-General Sir William, visiting South Island
---
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
1 July 2012
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