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The Daily Telegraph was a newspaper serving Napier and the Hawke's Bay region district of New Zealand. It was established in February 1871 by founding editor, London journalist, Richard Halkett Lord. The paper remained in publication until 1999 when it merged with the Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune to become Hawke's Bay Today. [1]
The first time this happened was in 1855 when the 1st New Zealand Parliament was dissolved after its third session on 15 September 1855, with Alfred Christopher Picard dying two days later. [3] Job Vile , who had represented the Manawatu electorate during the 15th New Zealand Parliament , died on 6 December 1905.
Ian was a founding member of iconic New Zealand band Th' Dudes, formed at Sacred Heart in 1975. He had chart hits as a solo artist under the name Tex Pistol (a name he took on because "Ian Morris [didn't] sound poppy enough" [ 3 ] ), and in collaboration with his brother Rikki as Tex Pistol and Rikki Morris .
This list of natural disasters in New Zealand documents notable natural disasters and epidemics that have ... Napier/Hastings: Hawke's Bay: Official death toll of 256 ...
In early 1949, Amos swam 440 yards freestyle in 5:13.4, to break the national intermediate boys' record previously held by Noel Crump by 1.4 seconds. [3] Amos then won five titles at the 1949 New Zealand junior swimming championships held in Napier: the 100 yards, 220 yards and 440 yards freestyle; and the 100 yards and 220 yards backstroke.
Napier 28 May 1917 Died from burns sustained from the Te Anau Steamer Ship fire [16] [17] [18] Fireman Richard Henry Ridings Devonport 26 December 1913 Died at a large fire at Clarence Street in Devonport. He collapsed and died of stroke while working the standpipe. [6] Third Officer William Robert Mclean-Field Wellington 14 April 1912
Sportspeople from Napier, New Zealand (3 C, 32 P) Pages in category "People from Napier, New Zealand" The following 88 pages are in this category, out of 88 total.
First person to be judicially executed in New Zealand (although not the first person sentenced to death). Convicted of murdering the family for whom he was working as a farm-hand. 2: Joseph Burns: 17 Jun 1848, Auckland: Convicted of murdering a naval officer Lt Snow and his family at Devonport Naval Base in order to rob them. 3: Maroro: 19 Apr ...