Christchurch Press -
1934 - October -
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Monday
8 October 1934
Photo - 001 -
Jubilee Christchurch Bowling Club.
DIXON -
Mrs bowling 1st bowl, Mr D. (president)
Inquest - 002
- Aeroplane Fatality - New Plymouth
GREEN - S.J. and
AUSTIN - J.A.
killed in an aeroplane disaster on slopes of Mt Egmont on 13
September --- witnesses - Dr H.P.Grey, one of the search
party ---
Robert Burrows, of Kaimiro, farmer and
trapper ----- Ian Keith,
chief instructor for the Western Federated Aero Club
----
Ian Anderson, a mechanic
----- lots more ---
Photo - 004
HOLDSWORTH -
C. Golf champion at Shirley ----
Photo - 005
JAMESON - K.S. and
HANSEN - J.M.
champions at Christ's College sports.
Photo - 006
JOHNS - Mr
Arthur, manager for NZ of Colonial Mutual Life Assurance
Society -- transferred to Melbourne.
McKENZIE - Rev.
G.M. of Taihape, appointed headmaster cathedral
Grammar School in Christchurch.
Photo - 007
McKENZIE - Mr
Clutha, director of NZ Institute of Blind
with
FRASER - Sir Ian
& Lady Fraser and daughter Jean at civic
welcome
Memorial Service - 008
STEWART - Colonel
Hugh, who died at Akaroa on his way back to England was
held in Christ's College chapel --- came from
Aberdeen,
-------- came to NZ to occupy a chair at
Canterbury College ------ lots more -----
Photo - 009
WEST - Mr T.W.
elected chairman of Board of Governors of Christchurch Technical
College, in succession to Mr McGregor Wright.
GIBSON - Mr T.F. of
Christchurch elected president of Christ's College Old Boys' Assoc.
Tuesday
9 October 1934
Photo - 010
ASHFORD - Rev.
D.B. of New Brighton, induction to Rakaia Pres.
Church, today.
DALLASTON - Rev.
Charles, of Dunedin, whose has died --- pastor of
Oxford tce Baptist (Chch) from 1877 - 1891.
Photo - 012 - Bomber
Squadron officer No 2 Pilots
Front row - Capt. J.M.Twhigg
(NZMC); Flt Lieuts. E.Rawnsley; H.C.Lloyd;
Sqd Ldr G.L.Stedman (officer
commanding);
Flt Lieuts.
S.A.Gibbons; M.W. Buckley (adjutant); K.W.Hall.
Back row - Fly Offrs H.T.S. Weston;
C.C. Waite;
J.W.Craig; Flt. Lieut. A.C.Gerrand;
Fly Offir W.G.Linklater; Pilot
offir A.E.Upchurch;
Photo - 013
BUCKLIN - Mr
G.A. succeed Mr Calvin M.Hitch as American Consul-General at
Wellington ----
HUGGINS - Mr J.W. of
Christchurch appointed Chief City Inspector replacing Mr
L. Hardie who died
recently.
SHAW - Mr A.J.
Wellington professional won NZ open golf championship
for 6th time in last 9 years.
Photo - 015
FRASER -
Sir Ian Fraser and
SULLIVAN - Mr D.G.
(Mayor) and
McKENZIE - Mr
Clutha, and
HOLLAND - Mr H.
M.P. at Civic Reception for Sir Ian.
Wednesday
10 October 1934
Coming of Age Party - 016
CARSON - Ivan, son of
Mr and Mrs W. Carson, celebrated his 21st birthday --------
list of names ---
Photo - 018
SARAZEN - Gene,
lowered the course record by 2 strokes in his 1st game at Royal
Sydney Club.
DASH - Mr George, of
Waimate, elected chairman South Canterbury Electric Power
Board.
93rd Birthday -
019 & 019a
TAYLOR - Mr
G.J. of Madras st, ----
has a large garden, -- age 15 when came to NZ with his
parents in the
Joseph Fletcher in
1856, ----- remembers going to the Great Exhibition in
1851 ----- lots more ---
Photo - 020
TAYLOR - Mr G.J. of
Christchurch, a member 0f Canterbury Pilgrims' and Early Settlers'
Assoc. will be 93 tomorrow.
HAWLEY - Mr A.W. of
Wellington, appointed NZ rep. of Federation of British
Industries.
Saturday
27 October 1934
Photo - 012
BEANLAND - Mr J.W.
chairman of the works committee of Christchurch City Council,
with the Town Clerk
NEVILLE - Mr J.S. who
celebrated his 60th birthday on Thursday.
Photo - 022
BOULTER - Mr R.
his Majesty's Trade commissioner in NZ. will arrive in
Christchurch tomorrow.
HEPBURN - Mr R. of
Christchurch, contributes an article today ---
BRYAN - Mr
Gordon, examiner for the Associated Board of Royal School of
Music.
Photo - 023
HALE - Mr W.H. (a past
president) and
WORNALL - Mr
C.A. (secretary) at the Amberley Show yesterday
Photo - 024
LOFFHAGEN - Mr George,
on Speculator, taking a jump ---
BRIGGS - Mr W.
(vice-president)
WORNALL - Mr S.
(president)
HISLOP - Mr A.
(vice-president) at the Amberley Show.
Photo - 025
TUCKER - Peggy and
DORREEN - Alva,
senior and junior champions at Avonside Girls' High School
sports.
Monday
29 October 1934
Photo - 026 -
70th Ann. Canterbury Rowing Club.
from left - Messrs J.R.
Morrison; F.I.Cowlishaw (president); C.Buchanan,
R.J.Hobbs;
H.Ayers;
G.Beauchamp;
W.H.Evans; W.Wilson;
Photo - 027
HILLIARD - Rev. Canon
W.G. consecrated as Bishop of Nelson yesterday.
GASKELL - Captain
J.H. R.D R.N.R master of Shaw Savill new
cargo steamship Waiwera
Photo - 028
MORRISH - Miss Nancy,
presented with winning trophy by Mr E.D.R. SMITH, at Rangiora Golf Club
closing day.
Photo - & text -
029 & 030
Canterbury Rowing Club's 75th Anniversary dinner,
COWLISHAW - Mr
F.I. president for more than 20 years, with him Mr George Harper --- C.D. Morris, J.F.Grierson, J.R.Morrison,
R.J.Hobbs, C.F.Turner, D.Lee, F.D. Kesteven,
-------- lots more ------
Tuesday
30 October 1934
Photo - 031
RYALL - Mr John,
of Barrytown, completed 30 yrs service as member of Grey
County Council.
GIFFORD - Mr A.C. of
Wellington, appointed Donovan Lecturer in Astronomy in NZ.
Photo - 032
RIDLEY - Mr H.C. sales
manager of Christchurch Gas Company and
PRICE - Mr A.W.
manager of distribution dept. will retire tomorrow after
44 and 51 years of service.
Photo - 033
TAYLOR - Captain
P.G. navigator for Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith --------
Photo - 034
NICHOLSON - Dr Sydney
H. formerly organist at Westminster Abbey, will arrive in
Christchurch today.
SLADEN - Mr Irving, a
Christchurch business returned yesterday from a trip abroad.
WILSON - Mr A.
management staff of J.C.Williamson Dubarry Co. who has
resigned.
Photo - 035
SCOTT -
Professor, portrait of painted by Mr A.F.NICOLL of
Christchurch presented to Canterbury College next week ----
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
26 July 2012
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