Images from Journal No.19

Ohinemuri Regional History Journal 19, June 1975

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Re-Enactment at Mackaytown
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Miners waiting for the Opening. 1st. Prize.

Fred Sanders Fred Harper Cyril GwiIliam

Reading the Declaration Gold Rush at Mackaytown 1975

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Armed Constabulary Mr and Mrs Sanders, Barbara Weedon, N.S.C. Arrival of Karangahake Stage Coach (N. Wynn, Photos)

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Fielden and Ivy Thorp Walter Wylde, Nellie Climie  
Re-Enactment; Deed of Cession Day
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Arrival of Official Party

Herald Photo

Interpreter - Reading Deed

Mr. J. Williams as Mr Wilkinson

Signing the Deed

Mr Tukukino and James Thorp (Mr Mackay)

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Maori Welcoming Party

Gazette Photos

Stone Cairn in Memory of Joshua Thorp and Family

Paeroa’s first settlers 1842

Unveiled by Mr Leo Schultz MP for Coromandel Electorate 27-2-1975

Alfred Thorp (son of Joshua) and Family, 1909

Back Row: Hal, Elsie, Fielden, Jessie

Front Row: Lucy, Mrs Thorp (nee Anna Horgan) with Freda, Mr A Thorp (1842-1912) Mamie and Geoffrey

 
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Hall’s 2nd. Farm at Pereniki Bend (Mrs Theresa Hall and Ivan) Bill Havill with Harry and Len Morgan at Neavesville Back Row: Mr Walter Sullivan (H.M. at Paeroa School 1885-1901), Miss Minnie Shaw. Teacher at P. for 31 years, Fred and Jack Ritchie

Seated: Fred Shaw, Mr Jim Shaw (uncle of Shaws and Ritchies) Mrs Sullivan (Two young ladies not known)

At The Pioneer Village. (J. Reid – Photos)
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The Gov. Gen., Sir Dennis BIundell, with Ena Buchanan, Gretta Locke and Mary Simpson Old Kitchen Utensils At Home in a Tent
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The Smithy and Assay Office

(Hamish Wilson) (Ben Gwilliam)

Maori Craft Demonstration

Mate [Mata ? – E] Royal and Lily Te Moananui

The Ohinemuri Store

Noeline Reid, Irene Hughes, Maurine Reid

 
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Katikati in the Eighties, from above the Uretara Landing, McDonnell’s Hotel by the bridge.

The highest house on left is James Lockington’s, The group of houses on right represents the Waterford township. (P.O. Police Station, and Gilbert’s Store on Sergeant Hyde’s Farm.)

On Parade - McPhee’s Team from Plains. Original "Royal Mail" Hotel (1895-1912) looking west down Belmont Rd., Paeroa.
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The new "Royal Mail" 1926-, looking east toward P.O. Opened 1926. The Hotel is now the R.S.A. clubroom (1973- At Doherty’s Creek Ford - between Mackaytown and Karangahake. 1904.

Driver of Coach nearest footbridge - Michael Crosby.

Whakapapa (Genealogy), Descent from Tamatera (Abridged)
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