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- TITLE_SECTIONMasthead
- ARTICLETO-NIGHT’S RADIO
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- ARTICLEBy the Way
- ARTICLEKEYS AND TROWELS
- ARTICLEPROFESSOR EINSTEIN ON FREEDOM
- ARTICLEBusman’s Holiday
- ARTICLE"One Mans Meat..."
- ARTICLETHE LIGHTER SIDE OF HITLER
- ARTICLE“GREAT RIVER” OF GENESIS
- ARTICLEHITLER’S TWELVE RULES
- ARTICLEThe Diary of a Doctor Who Tells
- SECTIONNEWS AND OPINIONS
- ARTICLEIMPORTANCE OF BEING WILLY
- ARTICLEZIPPERS FOR GERMAN "SCUTTLE-SHIPS"
- ARTICLEGERMAN RAILWAYS WEAR OUT
- ARTICLECOMMUNISM IN AMERICA
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- ARTICLEWINTON RACES
- ARTICLECYCLING
- ARTICLEPROFESSIONAL ATHLETES
- ARTICLEWOMEN’S BOWLING
- ARTICLESURF LIFE SAVING
- ARTICLETHE MODERN DANCE
- SECTIONCORRESPONDENCE
- ARTICLEMR LEE’S ADDRESS.
- ARTICLEDR M'MILLAN AND THE MILLENNIUM.
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- ARTICLERACING NOTES
- ARTICLERED CROSS WORK FOR FINNS
- ARTICLEDEGREE EXAMINATIONS
- ARTICLESUNDAY SERVICES
- ARTICLEMOSGIEL COURT
- ARTICLEDR A. BRAMWELL COOK
- ARTICLEPOWERFUL INTRIGUE DRAMA
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- ARTICLEASTONISHING EVIDENCE
- ARTICLELINK WITH THE MAORI
- ARTICLEPICTURE THEATRES
- ARTICLEST. CLAIR CARNIVAL
- ARTICLEBALLROOM DANCING
- ARTICLETOWN HALL DANCE
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- ARTICLEChildren's Great Occasion
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATIONPAGEANT OF NEW ZEALAND ART.—To be open for public inspection from Tuesday next, the National Centennial Exhibition of...
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ARTICLEA. AND P. SOCIETY
- ARTICLETHE EMBASSY DANCE
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- ARTICLEMAIL NOTICE
- ARTICLEEXPRESS TRAIN TIME-TABLE.
- ARTICLEBIRTHS.
- ARTICLEMARRIAGE.
- ARTICLEDEATHS.
- ARTICLEIN MEMORIAM.
- ARTICLEACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
- ARTICLETO-NIGHT’S EVENTS.
- ARTICLEThe Evening Star. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1940. A WAR FOR HUMAN LIBERTY.
- ARTICLETHE FUTURE OF EUROPE.
- ARTICLEEXHIBITION OF NEW ZEALAND ART.
- ARTICLEUntitled
- ARTICLEFISHING VOLTE FACE?
- ARTICLENO CONSCRIPTION
- ARTICLEPATRIOTIC FUNDS
- ARTICLEWEATHER FORECAST
- ARTICLESURF REPORT
- ARTICLEDEGREE EXAMINATIONS
- ARTICLEWORLD’S FAIR
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- SECTIONOVERWHELMING ODDS
- ARTICLEGREAT SOVIET OFFENSIVE
- ARTICLESWEDEN REFUSES AID
- ARTICLESHIPPING LOSSES
- ARTICLENEUTRAL SHIPPING
- ARTICLEGERMANY’S WAR EFFORT
- ARTICLECOMMENT and REFLECTIONS
- ARTICLESINKINGS MUST STOP
- ARTICLEFRENCH NAVAL ACTIVITY
- ARTICLEANGLO-FRENCH TRADE
- ARTICLERUMANIAN OIL
- ARTICLEGERMANY AND RUSSIA
- ARTICLEMR MALCOLM MACDONALD
- ARTICLEEMERGENCY POWERS
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- ARTICLEWAR NEWS
- ARTICLEJ. P. MORGAN COMPANY
- ARTICLETHIRD ECHELON
- ARTICLEINTENSE GOLD
- ARTICLEJAPANESE EXPANSION
- ARTICLESYDNEY AND THE DROUGHT
- ARTICLETO-DAY’S RACING
- ARTICLECENTENNIAL SPORTS
- ARTICLEFLAG DAY APPEAL
- ARTICLEJAPAN AND AMERICA
- ARTICLELATE COMMERCIAL
- SECTIONLATE SPORTING
- ARTICLEMAURICE STRICKLAND RETURNS
- ARTICLEROWING
- ARTICLEAUCKLAND TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
- ARTICLEGUAM ISLAND
- ARTICLECENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS
- ARTICLEOBITUARY
- ARTICLETHE BYRD EXPEDITION
- ARTICLEINDIAN CONGRESS
- ARTICLESIX MAJOR PRIZES TO NORTH ISLAND
- ARTICLEBODY IN HARBOUR
- ARTICLECHANNEL SERVICES
- ARTICLEUntitled
- ARTICLESOUTH OTAGO NOTES
- ARTICLETHE AIRWAYS
- ARTICLEPERSONAL
- ARTICLEARCHBISHOP PANICO
- ARTICLEIN A NUTSHELL
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- ARTICLELAWRENCE NOTES
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- ARTICLESHIPPING
- ARTICLEANGLICAN GENERAL SYNOD
- ARTICLEA JOCKEY'S APPEAL
- ARTICLEUntitled
- SECTIONCommerce, Mining, Finance
- ARTICLEMOORPARK APRICOTS NEARLY FINISHED
- ARTICLECREDIT EXPANSION
- ARTICLEGRAIN MARKET ACTIVE
- ARTICLECOMPANY EARNINGS
- ARTICLEFINANCIAL OUTLOOK
- ARTICLEPOLICE COURT
- ARTICLESCHOOLS COMMITTEES' ASSOCIATION
- ARTICLERATING PROTEST
- ARTICLEUntitled
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- SECTIONWOMAN’S WORLD
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ARTICLESOCIAL AND PERSONAL
- ARTICLEEngagements
- ARTICLEWIVES Of PROBABLE CANDIDATES
- ARTICLECROQUET ITEMS
- ARTICLEOTAGO CROQUET ASSOCIATION
- ARTICLEMISS MEGAN TAYLOR
- ARTICLENURSES' CONFERENCE
- ARTICLEWOMEN'S REST ROOMS
- ARTICLERED CROSS APPEAL
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- SECTIONWOMAN’S WORLD
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- ARTICLESCULPTURED CURLS
- ARTICLEHER EXCELLENCY'S KNITTING BOOK
- ARTICLEHollywood's Latest Craze
- ARTICLEWEDDINGS
- ARTICLETHE RIGHT RECIPE
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- ARTICLECHRISTIAN CONGREGATIONS
- ARTICLECAR DRIVER ACQUITTED
- ARTICLEINTERESTING TOURS
- ARTICLESTOP PRESS
- ARTICLEMOCK AIR RAID
- ARTICLEACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
- ARTICLESWING LOW
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- GROUPING_NODEThe Evening Star CENTENNIAL SUPPLEMENT.
- TITLE_SECTIONMasthead
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- ARTICLETHE MAORI PEOPLE
- ILLUSTRATIONFIRST EYES TO BEHOLD THE “LONG WHITE CLOUD.” Kupe, famous sea captain of the island of Raiatea, with his wife, Hene t...
- ILLUSTRATIONTYPICAL HOME OF A CHIEETAIN.—Rangihaeata's celebrated house on the island of Mana, —From lithograph in ‘New Zealander...
- ILLUSTRATIONMAORI CARVING, through its magnificent workmanship and design, has held the interest of Europeans since their first c...
- ILLUSTRATIONA MAORI COMMUNITY at the time of the coming of the earliest settlers, the famous painting by J. A. Gilfillan, reprodu...
- ARTICLETWO BRAVE MAORIS
- ARTICLECRADLE-LAND OF A NATION
- ILLUSTRATIONSITE OF FIRST SERMON.— These tourists are sailing into Oihi Bay, The arrow indicates where the Marsden Cross is situa...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE HISTORIC FLAGSTAFF AT RUSSELL.—It was on this spot that Hone Heke cut down the emblem of British sovereignty. The...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIRST FORGE.- Erected over 100 years ago at Waimate North, this shed was the first blacksmith's shop in the country. ...
- ILLUSTRATIONMONASTERY STILL STANDS.—In 1839 the Roman Catholic Bishop Pompallier erected this building, which today is an attract...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE ANGLICAN CHURCH AT RUSSELL was built in 1834 and is still in use. Its churchyard contains the graves of many famo...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE GRAVE OF THE FIRST WHITE WOMAN born in Now Zealand is in the Anglican churchyard at Russell. Mrs Letherbridge was...
- ILLUSTRATIONDEFENDER of Kororareka (Russell) during its sacking by Hone Heke, this gun-was then—in 1845—quite up-todate armament....
- ILLUSTRATIONPAIHIA, where the first mission in New Zealand was established in 1813. The first ship to be built the mission ship H...
- ILLUSTRATIONSTILL IN USE as a store and also as an historical museum. New Zealand's first stone building was erected at Keri Keri...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE FIRST WOODEN HOUSE is-still at Ken Keri. The Rev. Samuel Marsden erected it for his personal residence when. he e...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE FIRST FLOUR MILL in the country was erected on this spot at Waimate North in 1833. It was demolished, to be repla...
- ARTICLEHistoric WAITANGI
- ILLUSTRATIONAN EVENT of great historical significance commemorated in stone. The tablet at the foot of the flagstaff in front of ...
- ILLUSTRATIONRESTING PLACE OF FAMOUS MEDIATOR.—On the left is shown the grave of Tamati Waka Nene, whose efforts towards the succe...
- ILLUSTRATIONWAITANGI, which means in the poetic Maori tongue, “weeping waters" is the spot where, on February 6, 1840, Governor H...
- ILLUSTRATIONWHERE THE UNION JACK FLIES EVERY DAY.—The flagstaff is on the actual spot where the signing took place. In the backgr...
- ILLUSTRATIONERECTED BY THE MAORIS to commemorate the signing of the Treaty's this memorial can be teen at Ti Point, Waitangi.
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- ARTICLEFROM TASMAN TO THE CONSTITUTION ACT
- ILLUSTRATIONCAPTAIN JAMES COOK, who made the first detailed survey of the coastline of New Zealand. Born in a Yorkshire village i...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIRST EUROPEAN KNOWLEDGE OF NEW ZEALAND. Sections of the coastline of Australia and New Zealand as recorded by Abel T...
- ILLUSTRATIONJAMES BUSBY, appointed British Resident in 1835.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIRST PREMIER.- James Edward Fitzgerald, first Superintendent of Canterbury and Premier of New Zealand before the day...
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- ARTICLEColourful Period of Otago’s Earliest Settlements
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE FIRST WOODEN HOUSE IN OTAKAU (Otago Heads) was built by Weller Bros., owners of the Otago Heads Whaling Station, ...
- ILLUSTRATIONFREDERICK TUCKETT, surveyor to the New Zealand Company, who considered the settlement at Waikouaiti among possible si...
- ILLUSTRATIONEDWARD WELLER, of the Otago Heads Whaling Station.
- ILLUSTRATIONWM. ISAAC HABERFIELD, one of the partners in the Moeraki Whaling Station, whose records provide a valuable history of...
- ILLUSTRATION“JOHNNY” JONES, famous early resident of Waikouaiti, and owner of whaling stations on the Otago coast.
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ARTICLEDRESS OF PIONEERS “The Parade of the Plains’
- ARTICLEThe South British Insurance Company Limited
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- ARTICLEWhen We Were Very Young
- ILLUSTRATIONThe landing of the first immigrants in 1848, Captain Cargal leads the way.
- ILLUSTRATIONCaptain Cargill addresses a meeting.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr (afterwards Sir Julius) Vogel’s address to the electors. An excellent likeness. 1863.
- ILLUSTRATIONDr Hocken’s note with this sketch: Refers to the disastrous separation of Southland from the Province of Otago, of wh...
- ILLUSTRATIONDr Hocken's note: Class distinctions prevailed in the early days. A selection was made of guests for a trip down the ...
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- ARTICLEGALLERY OF GOVERNORS
- ILLUSTRATIONCaptain William Hobson, R.N., Lieutenant-Governor 1840-41, Governor 1841-42.
- ILLUSTRATIONCaptain Robert Filzroy, R.N, 1843-1845.
- ILLUSTRATIONSir James Fergusson, Bart., P.C., 1873-74.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Marquis of Normanby, P.C., G.C.M.G., 1875-79.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Earl of Onslow, G.C.M.G., 1889-92.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Earl of Glasgow, G.C.M.G., 1892-97.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Earl of Liverpool, P.C., G.C.M.G., G.B.E., M.V.O., Governor 1912-17, Governor-General 1917-20.
- ILLUSTRATIONSir George Grey, K.C.B., 1845-1853, 1861-68 (also Premier 1877-79).
- ILLUSTRATIONSir Hercules George Robert Robinson, G.C.M.G., 1879-80.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Earl of Ranfurly, G.C.M.G., 1897-1904.
- ILLUSTRATIONEarl Jellicoe of Scapa, G.C.B., O.M., G.C.V.O., 1920-24.
- ILLUSTRATIONColonel Thomas Gore Browne, C.B., 1855-61.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Hon, Sir Arthur Hamilton Gordon G.C.M.G., 1880-82.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Rt. Hon. William Lee, Baron Blanket, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., 1904-10.
- ILLUSTRATIONGeneral Sir Charles Fergusson, Bart., LL.D., G.C.M.G., K.C.B., D.S.O., M.V.O., 1924-30.
- ILLUSTRATIONSir George Ferguson Bowen, G.C.M.G., 1868-73.
- ILLUSTRATIONLieutenant-General Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, G.C.M.G., C.B., 1883-89.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe Rt. Hon. John Poynder Dickson Poynder, K.C.M.G., Baron Islington, D.S.O., 1910-12.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe lit. Hon. Sir Charles Bathurst, Viscount Bledisloe, P.C., G.C.M.G., K.B.E., D.Sc., 1930-35.
- ARTICLEThe “Queen City” – Back in the 'Forties
- ARTICLEThe First Newspapers
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- ARTICLEThe Age of Popular Government
- ILLUSTRATIONMr Edward William Stafford, 1856-61, 1865-69, 1872.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr George Marsden Waterhouse, 1872-73.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr John Hall, 1879-82.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr William Hall-]ones, 1906.
- ILLUSTRATIONHon. Sir Francis Henry Dillon Bell, G.C.M.G., K.C., 1925.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr Alfred Domett, 1862-63,
- ILLUSTRATIONSir Julius Vogel, K.C.M.G,, 1873-75, 1876.
- ILLUSTRATIONSir Robert Stout, K.C.M.G., 1884-87.
- ILLUSTRATIONRt. Hon. Sir Joseph Ward, Bart., P.C., G.C.M.G., 1906-12,1928-30.
- ILLUSTRATIONRt. Hon. Joseph Gordon Coates, P.C., M.C., 1925-28.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr Henry Sewell, 1856.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr Frederick Whitaker, M.L.C., 1863-64, 1882-83.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr Daniel Pollen, M.L.C., 1875-76.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr John Ballance, 1891-93.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr Thomas Mackenzie, 1912.
- ILLUSTRATIONRt. Hon. George William Forbes, P.C., 1930-31, 1931-35.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr William Fox, 1856, 1861-62, 1869-72, 1873.
- ILLUSTRATIONMr Frederick Aloysius Weld, 1864-65.
- ILLUSTRATIONSir Harry Albert Atkinson, K.C.M.G., 1876-77, 1883-84,1887-91.
- ILLUSTRATIONRt, Hon, Richard John Seddon, P.C., 1893-06.
- ILLUSTRATIONRt. Hon. William Ferguson Massey, P.C., 1912-15, 1915-19, 1919-25.
- ILLUSTRATIONHon. Michael Joseph Savage, 1935 –
- ARTICLEDATES IN THE HISTORY OF NEW ZEALAND
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- ARTICLECHANGES IN MODES OF TRAVEL
- ILLUSTRATIONFIRST MODE OF TRANSPORT used by New Zealanders was the windjammer. From the Homeland they came, propelled by the wind...
- ILLUSTRATIONBEFORE THE DAYS OF THE RAILWAYS one of the chief methods of transport between the settlements was by steamer. Elsewhe...
- ILLUSTRATIONA RIVER CROSSING.—Features of transport in the early days of Otago were the numerous river ferries—double punts faste...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE DAY OF THE HORSE-DRAWN TRAM.—Double-decker picking up passengers at the corner of Princes street and Lower High s...
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATIONFORERUNNER OF THE BICYCLE OF TO-DAY was the early velocipede, also known as a “boneshaker” or “pennyfarthing." This t...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE HANSOM CAB provided a de luxe passenger service for more than half a century. The first of these cabs to ply for ...
- ILLUSTRATIONSTEAM TRACTION ON CITY STREETS.—Dunedin saw preliminary trial of steam cars on June 12, 1879. One of these puffing ve...
- ILLUSTRATIONA GIANT OCEAN LINER OF 1940 berths with the aid of fussing little tugs after a journey from the Homeland—a voyage occ...
- ILLUSTRATIONTO ANDERSON’S BAY BY BOAT.—First ticket (on left) issued by the Anderson’s Bay Ferry and Baths Co. Ltd., early in the...
- ILLUSTRATIONTO ANDERSON’S BAY BY COACH.—A vehicle which operated a service between Dunedin city and Anderson’s Bay. It arrived in...
- ILLUSTRATIONEARLY IN THIS CENTURY automobiles such as this one began to appear on our roads. The Hon. Richard Seddon was numbered...
- ILLUSTRATIONWINGS OVER NEW ZEALAND.—The annihilation of distance goes on. Cruising at 185 miles an hour, a passenger plane of a m...
- ILLUSTRATION“BRIDGE” OF A MODERN FLYING BOAT.—This maze of controls, by means of which officers operate huge flying craft across ...
- ARTICLEIn a Goldfields Township
- ARTICLE"DUSTY DUNSTAN"
- ARTICLECoaching Days
- ARTICLE“Giants in Those Days”
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- ARTICLEMemories of Motor Pioneering
- ILLUSTRATIONEight h.p. single-cylinder car used by the late Dr R. V. Fulton. This was the first motor car sold by Cooke, Howlison...
- ILLUSTRATIONArthur Barnett Ltd. seize on the novelty of motor cars for distributing handbills announcing their “Great Anthony Hor...
- ILLUSTRATIONRight: The 35 cars entered in the 1907 Reliability Trial (Christchurch to Dunedin and return) were placed under lock ...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe car standing in the front of the garage in the upper picture is a 10 h.p. two-cylinder Starling, sold to C. Stanl...
- ARTICLEThe Diggers’ Period
- ILLUSTRATIONDISCOVERY THAT MADE OTAGO THE MAGNET OF GOLD-SEEKERS from every part of the world. Gabriel's Gully, where Gabriel Rea...
- ILLUSTRATIONTUNNELLING.
- ILLUSTRATIONSLUICING.
- ILLUSTRATIONCRADLING.—The cradle was a popular device for separating, the gleaming grains from the embrace of Mother Earth. Gin c...
- ILLUSTRATIONFEVERISHLY WATCHING FOR EVIDENCE OF GOLD.—An old-timer working his dish, eyes alert for the glad glint of yellow. A f...
- ILLUSTRATIONDREDGING.—-On the heels of the individual miner with his pan and cradle came the syndicates with sluices and dredges....
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- ARTICLERailway Vehicles Past and Present
- ILLUSTRATIONFor over 75 years the development and prosperity of New Zealand have been closely associated with the expansion of th...
- ILLUSTRATION“K” CLASS LOCOMOTIVE (1877-78).—The original “K” class steam, locomotive, used on New Zealand Railways with conspicuo...
- ILLUSTRATIONELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE.—The use of electric locomotives on certain sections of the railways is part of the policy of New...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE “AB” “PACIFIC” 4-6-2 type of locomotive came 43 years after “Josephine.” The first of the “AB” class was built at...
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATIONELECTRIC MULTIPLE-UNIT TRAINS, introduced on the electrified Wellington-Johnsonville line in July, 1938, are the most...
- ILLUSTRATIONROAD TRANSPORT.—In recent years the Railways have made extensions to the services by means of commodious and comforta...
- ILLUSTRATIONINTERIOR OF A FIRST-CLASS PASSENGER CAR, main line type. Car used on the North Island Main Trunk line. Pleasant condi...
- ILLUSTRATIONLATEST DE LUXE TWO-BERTH SLEEPING CAR.—All the cabins are tastefully decorated, walls being covered with green rexine...
- ARTICLEInteresting Working Details
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- ARTICLEAs Others Have Seen Us
- ARTICLETrials of a Pioneer
- ARTICLEAn Early Dramatic Performance
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- ARTICLEOtago in the 'Seventies
- ILLUSTRATION“ ...A REMARKABLY HANDSOME TOWN, and, when its age is considered, a town which may be said to he remarkable in every ...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE OCTAGON AS TROLLOPE SAW IT.— Captain Cargill’s monument stands on Us original site, surrounded by a picket fence....
- ILLUSTRATIONAT PALMERSTON IN THE ’SEVENTIES.— "As far as this place, a distance of about 35 miles, the road is as good as any in ...
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- ARTICLEPraise of Famous Men
- ILLUSTRATIONDr Leonard Cockayne.
- ILLUSTRATIONSir Truby King.
- ARTICLESOME STALWARTS OF THE CHURCHES
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE REV SAMUEL MARSDEN, under the auspices of the Church Missionary Society, founded the first mission station in New...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE REV. JAMES WATKIN spent seven years as a Wesleyan missionary in Tonga before he arrived, on May 16, 1840, at “Joh...
- ILLUSTRATIONGEORGE AUGUSTUS SELWYN, appointed Bishop of New Zealand in 1841, visited every mission station, travelling mainly on ...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE REV HENRY WILLIAMS, after Naval service during the Napoleonic Wars, came to New Zealand in 1823, and for 44 years...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE REV JOHANN F. H. WOHLERS, born in Germany in 1811, came to Nelson in 1843. With Tuckett, in the Deborah early in ...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE REV DR THOMAS BURNS, a nephew of the poet, took an active part in the furtherance of the scheme for founding a Sc...
- ILLUSTRATIONBISHOP POMPALLIER, born in France, teas the founder of the Roman Catholic mission, in New Zealand. He arrived at Hoki...
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- ARTICLEHISTORY OF THE FROZEN MEAT TRADE
- ARTICLESource of the Nation's Income
- ARTICLEPOSTAGES ON THIS ISSUE
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- ARTICLEA Century of New Zealand Art
- ARTICLEWellington in Seventies
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- ARTICLEMen and Women of Letters
- ILLUSTRATIONJessie Mackay
- ILLUSTRATION“Robin Hyde.”
- ILLUSTRATIONJane Mander.
- ILLUSTRATIONA. E. Mulgan.
- ILLUSTRATIONC. R. Allen.
- ILLUSTRATIONKatherine Mansfield.
- ILLUSTRATIONEdith Howes.
- ILLUSTRATION“G. B. Lancaster.”
- ARTICLEHeroic Women
- ARTICLEInvercargill in the ’Sixties
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- ARTICLEWaterways of Early Otago
- ARTICLEThe Reviving 'Nineties—Still Unlike To-day
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- ARTICLEA Story without words...
- ARTICLEWORTHY WAR EFFORT
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- ARTICLEProduct of Ninety Years of Constant Growth
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- ARTICLEPartner in City’s Growth
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- ARTICLEStarting Well on the Next Hundred Years
- ARTICLEThe Education System EARLIEST COLLEGES
- ARTICLEExplorers’ Perils LIVES GIVEN FOR SERVICE
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- ARTICLESPORT AS A CHARACTER BUILDER
- ARTICLEAVIATION
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- ARTICLEAfter Nine Decades
- ILLUSTRATIONBelow: COLLOQUIALLY KNOWN AS “THE FLAT.”— Portion of the suburb of St. Kilda, claimed to be the most densely-populate...
- ILLUSTRATIONA GROUP OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: (1) Otago Boys’ High School. (2) Arthur Street School. (3) Dunedin Technical Hig...
- ILLUSTRATION1. Railway Station. 2. Law Courts. 3. ‘Evening Star’ Office. 4. Education Board Offices. 3. Town Hall. 6. St. Paul's ...
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove: THE CITY FROM ANOTHER ANGLE.— In the immediate foreground are the Chief Post Office and the Stock Exchange wit...
- ILLUSTRATIONGROWTH OF CITY AREA AT EXPENSE OF HARBOUR: Progress of reclamation work between the steamer basin and Logan Point. Th...
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- ARTICLEGreat Growth of Cities
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove: “THE CITY OF THE PLAINS.”— Christchurch, which has been described as “the most English-looking town out of Eng...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIFTH LARGEST NEW ZEALAND CITY is Invercargill, one of the finest laid-out towns in the Dominion. Chief city of the d...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft: AUCKLAND.- First in size and first in geographical latitude, the city of Auckland lies on the southern shore of...
- ILLUSTRATIONBelow: “THE CENTENNIAL CITY.”- Wellington, the Dominion's capital, too, can accommodate deep draught vessels almost a...
- ILLUSTRATIONSIXTH CITY IN SIZE, Wanganui is situated on "the Rhine of New Zealand," four miles from its mouth. Wanganui, with a p...
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- ARTICLEON THE FIRST RUNS
- ARTICLEThen and Now
- ILLUSTRATIONAppearing very crude by comparison with those of the present day, the buildings of Dunedin’s shopping area in 1860 we...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe old saying "every man's home is his castle" is more applicable to-day than ever before. Indeed, in comparison wit...
- ILLUSTRATIONFrom neck to ankle was the rule of those ladies daring enough to bathe in public three or four decades ago. If pantal...
- ILLUSTRATIONFLUCTUATIONS OF FASHIONS- Once, Dunedin’s ultra-smart ladies wore these costumes and blouses. The line pictures are r...
- ILLUSTRATIONYour grandmother was probably proud of a "drawing room" like the one in the upper picture. Perhaps you remember yours...
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- ARTICLEPeeps into the Past
- ILLUSTRATIONVIEW OF DUNEDIN FROM "CHURCH HILL," looking towards Ocean Beach, 1851. A watercolour painting by Geo. B. Shaw in the ...
- ILLUSTRATIONINTERESTING DOCUMENT.— Photograph of the concluding two of the seven pages of the Power of Attorney conferred on Will...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft: QUEENSTOWN WAS FLOODED IN 1873 when the level of Lake Wakatipu rose to a record height and turned the town into...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft: REGATTAS were popular diversions in the early days. This lithograph from the Hocken Collection depicts a Maori ...
- ILLUSTRATIONCAPTAIN WILLIAM CARGILL, a leader of the Presbyterian settlement of Otago. Arrived at Port Chalmers in the John Wickl...
- ILLUSTRATIONWOODEN SIDEWALKS were a feature of Invercargill’s principal streets eighty years ago. Panorama of Southland’s capital...
- ILLUSTRATIONEMIGRATION PUBLICITY IN GREAT BRITAIN.— Two interesting posterst typical of many which were issued to attract the att...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe other poster was issued in Ireland. The New Zealand Company set up in Dublin in 1840 an influential committee, in...
- ILLUSTRATIONRight: A BREATH OF SEA AIR. – Parties in holiday mood disport themselves on Ocean Beach, some time in the 'seventies....
- ILLUSTRATIONTRIP TO CENTRAL OTAGO IN THE ’NINETIES.— Covered-wagon cavalcade, suggesting California’s gold-rush days, on the Pigr...
- ILLUSTRATIONEPISODE IN THE LIFE OF PORT CHALMERS.— Photograph taken in the early 'sixties. The paddle steamer. Golden Age, is at ...
- ARTICLEUNIQUE N Z. INSTITUTION
- ARTICLEA Recollection of Fourteen Years Ago
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- ARTICLECentennial Commemorated at Capital
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft: Magnet which, at some time or other, draws to itself every visitor to the New Zealand Centen nial Exhibition—Pl...
- ILLUSTRATIONLower left: Sister Dominions, as well as the Motherland, are represented at this great show. The modern and attractiv...
- ILLUSTRATIONRight: Central feature of the Exhibition—the spacious and ornamental Dominions Court.
- ILLUSTRATIONLower right: Typical of the modern ornamentation which beautifies the buildings and grounds. An eques trian statue.
- ILLUSTRATIONBelow: Brilliant illumination makes a fairyland at night.
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- ARTICLEThis is New Zealand
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- ILLUSTRATIONPrinted for the EVENING STAR Company Ltd. by FRANK LAMBETH, of 7 Fairfax street, Roslyn, printer, and published by WI...
- ARTICLEOUR COLLABORATORS
- ARTICLEThe Seed and the Harvest