Community Contributed
George Leslie Adkin - donation of printed papers
Kete Horowhenua2020-03-23T16:52:50+00:00In May 2014, Te Takere received, from Brian Hodge, a donation of 16 "copies of papers by G. Leslie Adkin given to my Grandmother EM Broomfield (nee Adkin) or my parents F.C. Hodge & D.L. Hodge (nee Broomfield)."
The papers will be donated to the Horowhenua Historical Society where they will be stored in the secure Heritage storage room in Te Takere.
The papers are - we have included addresses of where to find digital versions:
| Title of Paper | Source | Available online at: |
| The Tararua Range as a Unit of the Geological Structure of New Zealand | Reprinted from The New Zealand | http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_77/rsnz_77_05_011050.html |
| Supplementary Data Relating to the Ancient Waitaha in the Horowhenua-Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara Ares, North Island, New Zealand | Extract from Journal of the Polynesian Society March 1950 | http://horowhenua.kete.net.nz/site/documents/show/2538-supplementary-data-relating-to-the-ancient-waitaha-in-the-horowhenua-te-whang-nui-a-tara-area-north-island-new-zealand |
| An adequate culture nomenclature for the New Zealand Area | Extract from Journal of the Polynesian Society September 1960 | http://www.jps.auckland.ac.nz/document//Volume_69_1960/Volume_69,_No._3/An_adequate_culture_nomenclature_for_the_New_Zealand_area,_by_G._Leslie_Adkin,_p_228-238/p1 |
| Archaeological evidence of former native occupation of eastern Palliser Bay | Extract from Journal of the Polynesian Society December 1955 | http://www.jps.auckland.ac.nz/document//Volume_64_1955/Volume_64,_No._4/Archaeological_evidence_of_former_native_occupation_of_Eastern_Palliser_Bay,_by_G._Leslie_Adkin,_p_450-480/p1 |
| An unrecorded type of patu from Western Marlborough Sounds | Extract from Journal of the Polynesian Society June 1959 | http://www.jps.auckland.ac.nz/document//Volume_68_1959/Volume_68,_No._2/An_unrecorded_type_of_patu_from_western_Marlborough_Sounds,_by_G._Leslie_Adkin,_p_86_-_92/p1 |
| A second ancient patu from Horowhenua | Extract from Journal of the Polynesian Society Sept Dec 1952 | http://www.jps.auckland.ac.nz/document/Volume_61_1952/Volume_61,_No._3_%2B_4/A_second_ancient_patu_from_Horowhenua,_by__G._L._Adkin,_p_311-315 |
| A patu type attributable to Ngatimamoe culture, from the Horowhenua-Manawatu Area, Western Wellington | Extract from Journal of the Polynesian Society March 1963 | http://www.jps.auckland.ac.nz/document/Volume_72_1963/Volume_72,_No._1/A_Patu_type_attributable_to_the_Ngatimamoe_culture,_from_the_Horowhenua-Manawatu_area,_Western_Wellington,_by_G._Leslie_Adkin,_p_27-30 |
| The Tararua Range as a unit of the geological structure of New Zealand | Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of NZ, vol 77, 1948-1949 | http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_77/rsnz_77_05_011050.html |
| Problem of the Amomalous Lower Course of the Waianakarua River, North-East Otago | Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of NZ, vol 81, 1953 | http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_81/rsnz_81_03_003620.html |
| The Seatoun Fault, Miramar Peninsula, Wellington | Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of NZ, vol 84, 1956 | http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_84/rsnz_84_02_002470.html |
| Late Pleistocene and recent faulting in the Otaki-Porirua and Dalefield-Waipoua districts of South Wellington, North Island, New Zealand | Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of NZ, vol 81, 1954 | http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_81/rsnz_81_04_005790.pdf |
| On the Occurrence of Natural Artesian Springs in the Horowhenua District | New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology, Vol 29,No 5, 1948 | >>Click here to view copy on Kete Horowhenua<< |
| An Ancient Outrigger Float from a Te Horo Swamp, Western Wellington | Dominion Museum Records in Ethnology Vol 1, No 8, 1962 | >>Click here to view copy on Kete Horowhenua<< |
| Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man in the NZ Area | NZ Science Review, No 4, 1952 | >>Click here to view copy on Kete Horowhenua<< |
| Maero-whenua? | Extract from Journal of the Polynesian Society Sept March 1951 | http://www.jps.auckland.ac.nz/document//Volume_60_1951/Volume_60,_No._1/Maero-whenua%3F,_by_G._Leslie_Adkin,_p_37-39/p1 |
| Abstracts of Papers on New Zealand Geology published during 1951 | New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology Section B, Vol.34, No.3, Nov. 1952 | >>Click here to view copy on Kete Horowhenua<< |