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edmondsallan - Hello > The three merged companies formed Wattie Industries in 1971, with Sir James as chairman and managing director; Gordon and Ray were joint managing directors of J. Wattie Canne...
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edmondsallan - Hello - I met James Wattie , several times in business dealings. His word was his bond his staff loved working for him and many stayed in his company along time
Clerk, accountant, c...
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edmondsallan - Hello - From this orphanage in Nelson , many grew up , departed , and eventually started their own families in New Zealand
Marianne Dockray (later Mary Ann Lake Dockery) was the dau...
Dec 10, 2010 •
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edmondsallan - Hello - The event was of tremendous interest for all New Zealanders, but was especially important to Maori, particularly those whose loyalty to Queen Victoria and her family had been qu...
Dec 10, 2010 •
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edmondsallan - Hello - I haven't visited Tauranga in a long time . what say we pack a chilli bin & just go their . Ready ?
Ngati Pukenga and Ngati Pikiao woman of mana -
Katherine Te Rongokahi...
Dec 10, 2010 •
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1797–1884
Naval seaman, timber trader, merchant Ranulph Dacre was born on 23 April 1797, probably at Marwell Hall, Hampshire, England. He was the fifth son of Julia Hall and her husband, George Dac...
Dec 10, 2010 •
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edmondsalan - Good morning - Before starting work today I can sense we need a short story to clean the mind , put it into a humorous - sponge soak up condition - cause we could be travelling today ....
Dec 10, 2010 •
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edmondsallan - hello -Henry Valder was born on 14 August 1862 at Southampton, Hampshire, England, the son of Mary Collingridge and her husband, George Valder, a corn merchant. Henry was educated at a ...
Dec 9, 2010 •
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nz Biography by Graham Butterworth
edmondsallan - Hello - By the way the websites for biographies in Australia & NZ - allow in their copy right - copies for personal use only . No no to books . On 4...
Dec 9, 2010 •
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nz Biography -By Graham Butterworth
edmondsallan - Good morning , many biographies can kick start your ancestral line of Knowledge . I was pulled over the coals for not acknowledging the web site...
Dec 9, 2010 •
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edmondsallan - hello - These next journals , come from other researchers . Many of them are in the Dictionary of NZ , Biographies
I have also come across the same sort of website in Australia , ca...
Dec 9, 2010 •
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edmondsallan - Hello - New Zealand Patriotic Fund, and the National Art Gallery and Dominion Museum, and was a member of the Canteen Fund Board, as well as being regimental colonel of the Canterbury R...
Dec 9, 2010 •
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edmondsallan - Hello -He developed his full potential as a military leader while commanding 5th New Zealand Infantry Brigade in the desert campaigns of 1942 and 1943, and earned a bar to his DSO in Fe...
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edmondsallan - Hello -Kippenberger then turned to the law for a career. He enrolled at Canterbury College, and by 1920 had qualified to practise as a solicitor. He moved to Rangiora to manage an offic...
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edmondsallan- Hello - This person is well known , especiallyfor his war deeds . I wonder if you know much more than his war career ? . This will tell you more if you don't . I can remember him well an...
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edmondsallan - Hello - Chu-Lin's life in Wellington centred around her home and her husband's Chinese supplies store; the Sing On Kee was a well-known shop, located first in Lambton Quay and then in W...
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edmondsallan - Hello -- Homemaker, storekeeper
Van Chu-Lin was born, probably in 1893 or 1894, in Zengcheng county in south China, in a small village a short distance north-east of Canton (Guangzhou)...
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edmondsallan - Hello - Gage gradually built up a reputation as a priest who had the power of prescience, as well as the power to heal. He was first formally registered as a Ringatu minister, under the...
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edmondsallan - Hello - Ngati Maniapoto, Te Whanau-a-Apanui and Te Whakatohea; healer, tohunga, Ringatu minister
George Gage, or Hori Te Kou-o-rehua Keeti as he was known to Maori, was born probab...
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edmondsallan -Hello - We have to cover the unknown as well as the well known .
Interpreter, labourer, bricklayer, farmer, Pakeha-Maori
David MacNish, whose surname was sometimes spelled McNish, was ...