New Zealand Free
Lance - 18 March
1942 Photo - Women
Posties - 001 BLEE -
Mrs E. and FIRMAN
- Miss E. started on their rounds last week
------- more -----
Photograph
- 002 BODDY
- Mrs J.W.B. of Kairanga with her son
Evan William Boddy --- Mrs Boddy
was formerly Dr
Ellen Heycock
Snippets -
003 COLBECK - Mrs
W.B. of Auckland is waiting news of her son Major Stuart
Colbeck ---- married to Dinah McEwen, 3 years ago -- has 2
children RANSOM - Diana
Kathleen dau. of Flight-Lieutenant and Mrs
L.J.Ransom -- christening --- grandparents Mr and
Mrs A.W.Amon
------- VYVYAN -
Mrs June (nee Humphries)
of Napier -------- living in an unbombed
part of England
Babies for All Blacks - 004 COTTRELL - Mrs Ian
(nee Florence Webb of
Martinborough) has a baby daughter, hus.
2nd Lieutenant A.Ian Cottrell ------ HART - Mrs
Maisie (nee Harris)
wife of 2nd Lieutenant George Hart, has a baby
daughter.
Photos -
005 Private W.P.Poki,
son of K. Poki, Gisborne, killed in
action, Gunner E.H.Keswick,
hus. of Mrs G.Keswick, Wellington, killed in
a ction. Gunner G. Fewtrell,
hus of Mrs T.Fewtrell, Opunaki, died of
wounds. Drivre E.L.Corry,
son of Mrs A.I.Cowry, urenui, died on active
service, L.A.C. Leslie
Wilson, son of G.Wilson,
Dunedin, accidentally
killed, P-Officer
R.N.Allen, son of Mrs G.H.Allen,
Dunedin, accidentally killed, Driver
E.J.Arnold, son of Mrs I.W.Arnold,
Taupiri, died on active
service.
Photos
- 006 Sgt.H.C.George,
son of Mrs E.George, Eketahuna, accidentally
killed, Pte C.G.Knofflock,
son of F.Knofflock, Inglewood, killed in
action,
S-Sgt A.E.Wilkes, hus. of Mrs
N.Wilkes, Frankton Junction, died of wounds Pte W.M.Fennessy,
son of Mrs M.J.Fennessy, Naseby, died
of wounds Pte Wright,
brother of Mrs P.Geddes,
Fendalton, Christchurch, died of wounds, Gnr, I.J.Pearce,
son
of J.W.Pearce, Auckland, died on active
service P-Officer D.G.West,
son of E.V.West, Palmeston North,
accidentally killed.
Photo - Members of the
N.Z.E.F. - 007 FREDERIC
- and DYER -
Photo
- 008 GILMOUR -
Marie, dau. of John H. Gilmour, --- cartoonist to
the New Zealand Free Lance ---- just
engaged to Clifford
Charles McEwin, RNZAF.
New Zealanders
Decorated - 009 HAMLIN -
Pilot-Officer Graham Hamlin, GILL -
Flight-Lieut. T.F.Gill HOBBS -
Pilot-officer Murray Hobbs, leave Buckingham
Palace after receiving the D.F.C.
Snippets
- 010 HUTTON -
Mrs George from a Canterbury sheep-run
-- son George, she was Connie Meikle,
of Christchurch. SHERRATT -
Mrs W.W. of Puketapu, Hawke's Bay ---
with children Darea, and Christopher --- she
was Sheila
Ormond of Wallingford.
Photo
- 011 LEWIS
- Matron E.M. and BRISCOE
- Sister Margaret, aboard a
NZ hospital-ship ------- Miss
Briscoe comes from Ashburton and trained
at Ashburton Hospital.
Photo - 013
MILNE -
Lieutenant John and Mrs John Milne, John
is 2nd cousin to Sir
Charles Fergusson, a brother Driver
James K.Milne was killed in action in Crete.
Mrs John Milne
took a position in the Invercargill P.O. -----
was the 1st woman to conduct business at the counter
of that GPO.
she was Eileen Hannon, of
Invercargill -----
Photo
- 014 RODIE -
Miss Mollie
Designer - 015 RODIE - Miss Mollie, to design
her own wedding apparel --- Photograph - 016 THOMAS -
Miss Glenys
Engagement - 017 THOMAS - POULTON -
Glenys, dau. of Mr and Mrs O.Thomas and Gresley,
son of Mrs E.N.G.Poulton, Glenys is a Welsh lass, came to
NZ as a small child with her parents
Gresley named
after late Gresley Lukin (editor of Evening Post)
began his career as a journalist -----Gresley is
serving with the 2nd NZEF in the Middle East.
Wartime Tenancies - At
Heretaunga
- 018 STUDHOLME - Mrs
Jo with baby Rose, formerly Jeanetta Johnstone
of Otaio ---- photograph --- MOLINEAUX - Mrs
Leslie, widow of Dr Lealis of Christchurch,
with son Paul, ----- elder son, Captain Tony Molineaux, HAY - Mrs
Bruce, sharing the old "Leckie" home and baby
daughter Josephine, ----- from Mt Potts sheep
station nee Kathleen Newton, of Canterbury JENNINGS -
Mrs wife of Lieutenant Colonel H.T. Jennings,
and 3 small children Susan, Gillian and John, --- from
Christchurch -- nee Sheila Cordner, MARTIN - Mrs Norman,
(Pat Powrie) ----- also
from Christchurch ---- HUTTON - Mrs
George, home is on a Canterbury sheep run --
son George age 1, was Connie Meikle, of
Christchurch, SHERRATT - Mrs
W.W. of Puketapu, with a daughter and son Darea and
Christopher, was Sheila Ormond of
Wallingford.
Photo
- 019 WEBB
- Miss Marguerite, a Wellington
girl, --- occupational therapist to a NZ
hospital ship ---- dau. of Mr and Mrs R.H.
Webb
Photograph - 020 WHITE -
John, aged 10mths with his mother Mrs Tom White,
(nee Prue Wilder)
Photograph - Wedding - 021 YEOMAN - BRAILSFORD -
Trooper B.H.Yeoman and Beryl Brailsford,
------- were schoolmates, and are both known in sporting
circles.
The Evening Star
- Wednesday 23 December 1942
New Plymouth - 004
- Three Killed and 3 seriously injured GARDINER - Miss Minnie Frances and MILNE - Noeline, aged 9 dau. of Mr and
Mrs N.R.Milne, New Plymouth and MILNE - Rex, aged 6 son of above
---- more -----
Obituary - 005 SEW HOY - Mr Sew Hoy sen aged
75 --- business commenced by his father in
1869, and took over the business from his father in
1902, ---
The
late Mr Sew Hoy came to NZ in 1882, went to
Lawrence, married Louisa Mong in 1899
----- survived by his widow,
5 sons,
4 daughters and 6 grandchildren.
Otago Daily Times - Thursday
24 December 1942 War casualties -
016 REID - Temporary Major Hugh
Murray, wounded, wife Mrs W.J.Reid, Oamaru. JONES - Gunner
Stanley, killed in action, father M.G.L.Jones of Oxford. SOUTHWORTH -
Second-lieutenant William John, killed in action,
previously reported missing. BARTLETT - Signalman Leonard
John, Maungaturoto, missing, believed killed
Auckland - Fatal Accident - 019 NICHOLLS - John Owen
Herbert, a motor-cyclist, aged 43, married, ----- employed by
the New Zealand Herald, --- died after admitted to hospital.
Auckland - Inquest - 020 SMITHSON - Private
Richard John Smithson, aged 20, found dead at his home
on 20 November ----- lots more -----
Obituary and photograph
- 021 SEW HOY - Kum Poy,
died on Tuesday aged 74 years ---- he arrived in NZ in 1882
-- father died in 1902 ---
The
Evening Star -
Dunedin - 30 December 1942
Obituary - 024 TE TAU - Mrs
Pani, funeral yesterday ---4th dau. of late Hon. Tame Parata.
--married Taiawhio Te Tau, lived at Masterton ----- left
1 son, 2 daughters -------
Dunedin - 025 DAWSON - Matthew, age 72
---licensee of Parkside Hotel for about 33 years --born at
Lawrence, has 3 sons and 4 daughters, --- wife died a few years ago.
Christchurch -026 BOOTH - Mr George
Thomas, age 80 died, was managing director of Booth,
MacDonald and Co. from 1890 to 1925 -------
Golden Wedding - 027 WALKER - celebrated 50 years
last Sunday, marr. in 1892 ---- 1
daughter --- 4 sons ------
The Year's Death List - 028
Residents Associated with Dunedin -
Mr Robert Gilkson,
Mr Malcolm Stewart,
Dr F.S.Batchelor,
Mr W. Paget Gale,
Mr
E.R.Smith, Mr
W.J.Lovell, Mr
Eardley Reynolds,
Canon Statham,
Mr
L.Deans Ritchie,
Mr J.H.Hinton,
Principal John Dickie,
Dr Kenneth Ross,
Sir James Allen,
Mr
Charles Todd,
Mr Murray Thomson,
Mr J.M.Adam,
Mr Sew Hoy,
Ensign
Coombs,
and
Canon Small.
Associated with Otago - 028
Mr Thomas Tompkins
(ex-Mayor Green Island) Dr Alexander Douglas (Oamaru), Mr
James Ritchie (Bannockburn)