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Ashburton Guardian

17 October 1932

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Waihi Daily Telegraph

13 August 1932

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Waihi Daily Telegraph

16 August 1932

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Ashburton Guardian

19 February 1942

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rFMTFNARY AIR RACE AEROPLANE.—The Miles Hawk aeroplane, in which the New Zealand'airmen, M. C. McGregor and H. C. Walker (inset) broke the England to machine, being unloaded from the Monowai at Welltngton on Monday.

Press

14 November 1934

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Evening Post

8 November 1933

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Hawke's Bay Tribune

7 February 1933

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OFFICERS’ CLUB.

Manawatu Times

21 February 1936

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CONDITION OF McGREGOR

Patea Mail

9 December 1932

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PRINCE PRESENTS AIR RACE MEDALS Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor (right) and Mr. H. C. Walker, the Centenary air race pilots, leaving the dais after being presented with their medals by Prince Henry at Palmeraton North-

New Zealand Herald

7 January 1935

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THE McGREGOR MEMORIAL TROPHY Presented by Mr. M. H. Oram, of Palmerston North, in memory of the late Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor. The trophy is to be competed for annually by advanced New Zealand pilots.

Waikato Times

18 December 1937

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McGREGOR NATIONAL FUND

Wairarapa Age

10 March 1936

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RETURNING TO FORM.—Mrs. C. McGregor's Gold Dredge, who struck winning form between February and April two seasons ago, indicated in the Alexandra Park Handicap at Epsom on Wednesday that she might soon re-enter the winning list.

Auckland Star

17 February 1939

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The Hon. P. C. Webb presenting the R. T. Reid Cup to the owner of Bronze Queen, Mr». C. McGregor, at the Waikato Trotting Club's spring meeting. Mrs. R. T. Reid is standing in the background.

Auckland Star

2 December 1940

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CII RIS'TCIIURCII-DUNEDIN PASSENGER AIR SERVICE.—A tri-weekly air service is to be inaugurated to-day between Christchurch and Dunedin. The machine, ade Havilatid 50 type four~seater cabin aeroplane, will be piloted by Squadron-Leader , , . . M. C' McGregor, D.b.C. (inset).

Press

6 November 1930

CHRISTMAS AIR MAIL.—On Christmas Eve Squadron Leader M. C. McGregor made an air mail flight from Palmerston North to Invercargill. The airman delivering North Island mail arid taking aboard letters for southern towns at the WigramAerodrome.

Press

26 December 1931

Members of the J. C. Williamson, Ltfl., "White Horse Inn" Company, who will take part in the benefit concert for the widow and family of Squadron Leader M. C. McGregor at the Theatre Royal to-morrow evening.

Press

29 February 1936

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FLYING-FIFTH IN THE AIR RACE.—The Miles Hawk, piloted by the New Zealanders M. C. McGregor (inset left) and H. C. Walker (right), which is maintaining its position in fifth place in the Centenary Air Race.

Evening Post

26 October 1934

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SQUADRON-LEADER /M. C. McGREGOR, who has left, for England to investigate types -of: aeroplanes for Union Airways, . : Litd. ■ SIR JAMES JEANS,, nominated as the first holder of the Chair of Astronomy established by the Royal Institution.

Northern Advocate

22 April 1935

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MR. H. C. WALKER and SQUADRON-LEADER M. C. McGREGOR the first New Zealanders to finish in the great air race. They arrived at Melbourne at 7.55 a.m. (Melbourne time), yesterday, being fifth to reach their objective.

Thames Star

29 October 1934

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ManaWalu Entry.—H. Walker (left) and M. C. McGregor, who will fly the Manawatu Aero Club's Miles Hawk in the handicap event. Squadron-Leader J. D. Heweti, one of the aviators on whom Aucklanders pin their faith.

Star (Christchurch)

20 October 1934

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FLYING FIFTH IN THE AIR RACE.—The Miles Hawk, piloted by the New Zealanders M. C. McGregor (inset left), and H. C. Walker (right), which is maintaining its position in fifth place in the Centenary Air Race.

Wanganui Chronicle

27 October 1934

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Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor (right) and Mr. H. C. Walker, who piloted the Manawatu entry, the Miles Hawk monoplane, which reached Melbourne yesterday. They are the fifth competitors to complete the journey in the air race.

Dominion

29 October 1934

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CONDITION OF McGREGOR

Taranaki Daily News

7 December 1932

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Waipukurau Press

13 March 1936

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LATE SPORTS AND PASTIMES

Ashburton Guardian

13 July 1925

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MINIATURE RIFLES.

Timaru Herald

23 September 1921

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Hauraki Plains Gazette

7 May 1947

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FLYING FIFTH IN THE AIR RACE.—The Miles Hawk, piloted by the New Zealanders M. C. McGregor (inset left) and H. C. Walker (right), which is maintaining its position in fifth place in the Centenary Air Race.

Manawatu Times

27 October 1934

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CENTENARY AIR RACE MACHINE BROUGHT TO WELLINGTON The tiny Miles Hawk machine flown in the Centenary air race by Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor and Mr. H. C. Walker, of Manawatu, being unloaded from the Monowai at Wellington.

New Zealand Herald

14 November 1934

Pilot Officer J. (Scotty) Fraser, the noted parachutist, leaving a ’plane, piloted by Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor, D.F.C. Parachute descents will be among the many features of Hamilton’s ambitious aerial pageant, at Te Rapa aerodrome on Saturday.

Waikato Times

22 April 1932

M. C. MCGREGOR’S INJURIES

Taranaki Daily News

9 December 1932

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Pilot Officer J. D. McGregor, second son of Mrs. J. W. McGregor, of Orakew and of the late Mr. A. C. McGregor, is reported missing. Pilot Officer McGregor, left New Zealand in April, 1941, and went to Britain.

Auckland Star

8 August 1942

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Poverty Bay Herald

26 April 1923

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McGREGOR NATIONAL FUND

Wairarapa Age

4 March 1936

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Auckland Star

9 April 1936

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ON WAY TO SYDNEY

Evening Post

7 November 1934

HOSPITAL REPORT.

Manawatu Standard

17 December 1934

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Low Studio (P.N.) Photo SQUADRON LEADER M. C. McGREGOR, of Palmerston North, and pilot-instructor to the Manawatu Aero Club who will pilot a New Zealand entry in the handicap section with Mr. If. C. Walker, club captain, as co-pilot.

Manawatu Times

6 October 1934

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McGREGOR NATIONAL FUND

Wairarapa Age

9 March 1936

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SUCCESS OF LADY OWNER —Mr. R. T. Reid, president of the Waikato Trotting Club, presenting the trophy, donated by Mr. A. Ebbett, to Mr*. C. McGregor, owner of Gay Sister, winner of the Autumn Handicap at Claude Lands last Saturday.

Auckland Star

19 May 1938

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Auckland Star

15 November 1934

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PROVIDED THE THRILLS AT THE AIR PAGEANT.—FIight-Lieutenant D. M. Allan, Pilot-Officer J. Fraser, and Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor, D.F.C. Mr. Fraser made two daring descents by parachute, while the other two officers engaged in a mock battle and stunt flying.

Auckland Star

11 April 1932

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Evening Star

17 May 1945

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CONDITION STILL SERIOUS

Hawera Star

7 December 1932

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AIR MAIL SERVICE TO GISBORNE. Captain M. C. McGregor (right), pilot of the machine which carried mail from Auckland to Hamilton, Rotorua and Gisborne on Thursday, handing over the Hamilton section of mail to a post office official at Te Rapa.

Hawke's Bay Tribune

16 December 1931

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—Staff Photographer Draped with a Union Jack and escorted by officers of the N.Z. Air Force, the casket containing the mortal remains of Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor, M.C., D.F.C. and bar, was borne on a gun carriage through the Square yesterday.

Manawatu Times

22 February 1936

FAREWELL TO AIRMEN.—Mr. Spencer Mason, acting president of the Auckland Aero Club, farewelling Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor and Mr. H. C. Walker (standing between) as they left by the Aorangi to represent the ManaWatu Aero Club in the Centenary Air Race.

Northern Advocate

25 August 1934

AIR MAIL SERVICE TO GISBORNE, Captain M. C. McGregor (right), pilot of the machine which carried mail from Auckland to Hamilton. Rotorua and Gisborne yesterday, handing over this Hamilton •action of the mail to a post office official alt To Rapa.

New Zealand Herald

11 December 1931

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FAREWELL TO AIRMEN.—Mr. Spencer Mason, acting-president of the Auckland Aero Club, farewelling Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor and Mr. H. C. Walker (standing between) as they left by the Aorangi to represent the Mahawatu Aero Club in the Gentenary Air Race.

Poverty Bay Herald

27 August 1934

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NEW SOLICITOR-GENERAL.

Sun (Christchurch)

26 June 1920

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FAREWELL TO AIRMEN.—Mr. Spencer Mason, acting president of the Auckland Aero Club farewelling Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor and Mr. H. C. Walker (standing between) as they left by the Aorangi to represent the Manawatu Aero Club in the Centenary Air Race.

Taranaki Daily News

28 August 1934

Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor, who arrived at Rongotai, flying solo, yesterday morning. Squadron-Leader McGregor was seriously injured in an aeroplane crash last December, and yesterday’s flight from Palmerston North and back was his third and longest since leaving hospital recently.

Dominion

4 October 1933

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Dominion

15 April 1930

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Dominion

27 April 1936

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To Pilot Union Airways* Aeroplanes.—The men who will pilot Union Airways’ machines which will be used on the Palmerston North-Blenheim-Christchurch-Dunedin service. From left: Squadron Loader M. C. McGregor (manager), Flying Officer Blyth, Flying Officer White and Flight Lieutenant Gerrand.

Dominion

14 December 1935

Ashburton Guardian

14 October 1940

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COMING-OF-AGE PARTY.

Press

6 February 1926

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Lake Wakatip Mail

12 July 1932

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Mataura Ensign

27 April 1907

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Feilding Miniature Rifle Club

Manawatu Times

6 July 1938

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Manawatu Times

11 March 1914

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Northern Advocate

23 April 1910

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New Zealand Times

11 May 1893

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Poverty Bay Herald

20 February 1936

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Southland Times

30 May 1928

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MAURICEVILLE SPORTS.

Wairarapa Age

23 December 1907

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Waikato Times

17 April 1930

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Waihi Daily Telegraph

10 February 1934

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Waihi Daily Telegraph

13 February 1934

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Waihi Daily Telegraph

17 February 1934

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Waihi Daily Telegraph

15 February 1934

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Waihi Daily Telegraph

20 February 1934

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OTAGO AIR PAGEANT

Dominion

23 February 1931

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Greymouth Evening Star

23 April 1930

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NEW SOLICITOR-GENERAL.

Auckland Star

26 June 1920

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WAR-TIME PILOTS AT WIGRAM AERODROME. From left: Pilots K. O. McG over tie, N, H, Barlow, J. C Mercer, Burrell, Denton, W. McKenzie, L L. Right, A. C Parson. G. Bolt, M. C, McGregor, D, O, Young, M. J Cameron, N. Vale.

Press

5 February 1930

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RECEPTION TO AIR RACE PILOTS.—M. C. McGregor and H. C. Walker, the New Zealand airmen, were given an enthusiastic reception at Wigram Aerodrome on Saturday afternoon. ABOVE: The Miles Hawk monoplane ready to land. BELOW: McGregor and Walker photographed alongside their machine.

Press

3 December 1934

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~:..' . , ■ "Evening Post" Photo. FAREWELL TO AlRMEN.—Mr.'Spencer.Mason, acting president of the Auckland Aero Club, farewelling Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor and Mr. H. C. Walker' (standing between) as they left by the Aorangi to represent the Manawatu Aero Club in the Centenary Air Race.

Evening Post

23 August 1934

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Manawatu Standard

22 December 1932

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TRAGIC OF FAMOUS NEW ZEALAND PILOT.—The wrecked Union Airways' Miles Falcon monoplane, in which Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor, D.F.C. and bar, was killed landing the plane at Rongotai Aerodrome. The bent mast which the 'plane struck can be seen in the background.

Manawatu Standard

21 February 1936

GOOD PERFORMANCE BY MANAWATU- PILOTS Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor (right) and Mr. H. C. Walker photographed before leaving for England to take parts in the Centenary air race. They are the first of the competitors using light machines to reach Australia. ~ ♦ '• ,7:'

New Zealand Herald

27 October 1934

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FIRE AT DUNEDIN.

New Zealand Mail

25 March 1887

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Timaru Herald

27 February 1930

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FAREWELL TO AIRMEN.- Mr. Spencer Mason, acting president of the Auckland Aero Club, farewelling Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor and Mr. H. C. Walker (standing between) as they left by the Aorangi to represent the Manawatu Aero Club in the Centenary Air Race.

Wanganui Chronicle

27 August 1934

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SLIGHT IMPOOVEMENT

Dominion

9 December 1932

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McGREGOR NATIONAL FUND

Wairarapa Age

5 March 1936

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McGREGOR NATIONAL FUND.

Wairarapa Age

17 March 1936

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Wairarapa Times-Age

20 November 1940

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McGREGOR APPEAL

Dominion

24 March 1936

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Evening Post

29 June 1932

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, K-.H.; Shea Photo. The McGregor memorial- Trophy, presented by Mr.'M.'H. Oram, of Palmer ston North, •in memory of the late\Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor. .The:trophy,is to.be competed for annually by advanced New Zealand, pilots. It is made of oxidised silver ' and is approxi■ ■ mately: 18in'high.

Evening Post

4 December 1937

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Manawatu Standard

15 October 1932

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MANAWATU CENTENARY AIR ’PLANE.—The Miles Hawk Major, in which Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor and Mr H. C. Walker representing the Manawatu Aero Club, made a record flight for light aircraft from London to Darwin, covering the distance in 5 days 15 hours 8 minutes.

Manawatu Standard

30 October 1934

New Zealand Herald

2 July 1943

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INAUGURATION OF' AN AIR MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN CHRISTCIIURCII AND DUNEDIN The mail bag being handed to the pilot, Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor, prior to his taking off from Christchurch with passengers and mail for Dunedin. 1 Ilia was the first trip of the newlyinaugurated service.

New Zealand Herald

10 November 1930

GRANT TO AVIATORS

Patea Mail

25 February 1935

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Waikato Independent

18 February 1930

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The late Squadron-Leader M. C. McGregor, D.F.C. (and Bar), one of the first trained pilots in New Zealand, who was a member of So Squadron in France during the Great War, and who is mentioned in “War Birds." the diary of an unknown aviator.

Wanganui Chronicle

31 May 1938

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Wanganui Chronicle

17 December 1941

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