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Kuia laments her people’s absence
She stood looking mournfully at the Maori House, with its beautiful carvings and its ancient timbers. She was an old Maori with a proud, erect figure and, as she gazed up at the handiwork of her...
100 years ago
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Rebuild of Hillside announced
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Rebuild of Hillside announced
The final details for the reconstruction of the Hillside railway workshops have been arranged and within 12 months the work will be commenced.
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Ex-PM’s Green Island schooldays
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Ex-PM’s Green Island schooldays
The 70th anniversary of the Green Island School, which was originally the Green Island Bush School, will be celebrated next week.
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Looking at fine detail
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Looking at fine detail
Institute of Optometrists of New Zealand conference in Dunedin
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Motor launch cruises NZ waters
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Motor launch cruises NZ waters
Glistening white from stem to stern, her graceful, sweeping lines lending an added touch of charm as she rose to the ocean swell
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Jubilation as Brits leave city
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Jubilation as Brits leave city
Thousands of Germans packed the Cathedral Square at Cologne to witness the departure of the British troops.
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French rite in Queens Gardens
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French rite in Queens Gardens
The officers and crew of the French war sloop Cassiopee took part in a little ceremony at noon yesterday which could not fail to win the deep appreciation of the people of Dunedin and also of the...
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Close finishes at Forbury
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Close finishes at Forbury
The Forbury Park Trotting Club’s summer meeting concluded in fine weather and the final card attracted one of the largest attendances ever seen on the course.
Eponymous
Eponymous
Once upon a time, when attending an Imperial Conference, Sir Joseph Ward after London visited Edinburgh. Possibly they gave him a civic reception.
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The importance of shelter
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The importance of shelter
The provision of shelter-trees and hedges for stock depasturing on grass is a most important aspect of farming.
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Bowls final comes to a head
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Bowls final comes to a head
The thirteenth annual tournament under the auspices of the Dominion of New Zealand Bowling Association, which commenced on January 11 and concluded on January 23
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Miramar’s ‘wonderland of industry’
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Miramar’s ‘wonderland of industry’
It is not generally known that the British Imperial Oil Company, who yesterday opened their new installation at Miramar, are the pioneers of bulk distribution.
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Otago plunks Wellington
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Otago plunks Wellington
Fine weather prevailed for the continuation of the Plunket Shield cricket match between Otago and Wellington at Carisbrook yesterday.
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French visitor
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French visitor
An interesting arrival at Dunedin yesterday morning was the French sloop Cassiopee, which entered port at 6am and steamed to a berth at the Rattray street wharf shortly after 8am.
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GG launches Ross Home hospital
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GG launches Ross Home hospital
"I am sure that among the wonderful work which is done by the Presbyterian Church throughout New Zealand, and particularly in this part of the Dominion, no work appeals to me more as giving lasting...
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Dancing 'clean recreation'
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Dancing 'clean recreation'
Mrs Ethel Gaskell, the well-known society dancing hostess, basing her remarks on the news that the Church of New Zealand has said definitely that dancing is "immoral."
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Display of scoutcraft
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Display of scoutcraft
Some 1200 boy scouts of all ages and sizes attended the Exhibition sports ground yesterday afternoon for the second display of scoutcraft
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World’s largest dam opened
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World’s largest dam opened
January 18: The Khartoum streets were beflagged and large crowds assembled to meet Lord and Lady Lloyd when the British High Commissioner in Egypt formally opened the Makwar Dam, the gigantic...
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Animals killed for food
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Animals killed for food
To the editor: Sir, I sat at the SPCA conference the other day and listened to the discussions, and what struck me most forcibly was that in discussing means of slaughtering animals by a body of...
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Scouts attend knee drill
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Scouts attend knee drill
Yesterday a church parade was held on the Oval, at which about 1000 Sea and Boy Scouts were present.