POROUTAWHAO Std 4/5/61958 

Back: Malcolm Adin, Philip Walton, John Henderson, Sydney Easton, Phillip Smyth, Ronald Cheatley

3rd Row: Terence Rolston, Rex Henson, Henry Earle, John Nankivell, Mac Tatana, Sam Hill, Geoff Kilsby, David Albert, Wairi Hirini

2nd Row: Brian Rickard, Richard Tydda, Donna Tatana, Alison Mitchell, Lavinia McDermott, Beverley Lewis, ? Branko Synga, Graeme Bagrie, Mr J Oliver

1st Row: Shirley  Henson, Vivienne Vickers, Nanny Hapeta, Lois Lozell, Joy Henderson, Ruth Jensen, Carol Henson, Fay Graham, Anne Sutcliffe

Front: Bruce Braniff, Geoffrey Herbert, Murray Easton, Leslie Coley

POROUTAWHAO Std 1 1958 

Back: Tom Standen, Graham Carr, Robin Kerehoma, Rodney Speirs, Rex Henderson, Eddie Hill, …….., …….., John Oliver, Dennis Hayfield, 

Front: Russell Easton, Hirama Tamihana, Margaret Humphrey, Jonis Nahona, Rosemary Blake, Anne Grundy, Mama Hirini, …….., Russell Pratt, Darcy Lewis

POROUTAWHAO INFANT ROOM 1958 

Back: Geoffrey Lewis, Fred Marchant, …….., ? Rodney Benning, …….., Dennis Rolston, Robert Herbert, Paul Graham, Miss Tomich

Middle: Trevor Easton, ? Henk Synga, Tom Easton, Stuart Anderson, Jack Tamihana, …….., Fred Matenga, …….., Ron Mitchell, Miles Esau

Front: …….., …….., ? Diane Easton, ……..,  Katrina Oliver, …….., Patsy Convery, ? Jennifer Russell, Jennifer Thornton

POROUTAWHAO Std 2/3 1958

 Back: Alistair Lewis, …….., Gary Humphrey, Keith Graham, Norman Smyth, Peter Benning, Charlie Matenga, Graeme Anderson, Whioi Kerehoma

2nd Row: Doug Easton, Rex Hopper, Graham Oliver, Glennis Herbert, Hinga Graham, Menema Hill, Carol Easton, …….., ?  Doeskya Synga, Malcolm Pratt, Teddy Hirini

1st Row: Carolyn Jinkinson, Marilyn Bagrie, Dorothy Coley, Jeanette Swan, Lorraine Henderson, Alida Cockrell, Helen Matenga, Robyn McLennan, Diana White, Shirley Hayfield

Front: Jim Thornton,  Boss Hirini  

Typed caption at bottom of photo: “Typical of the tributes paid by Levin folk to the Anzac tradition was this 1958 parade, led by, from left, Mr E.W. Wise, then Mayor, Mr S.T. Russell, member of the RSA Dominion executive, and Mr A.T. Fletcher, then president Levin RSA.”

Penciled on back: “chr. sup. 1981. P.18.”

Anzac Commemoration, 1958. Led by Mr E W Wise, then Mayor, who is accompanied by Mr S T Russell and Mr A T Fletcher, the people of Levin take their floral tributes to the Soldiers Memorial in the Levin Public Gardens on the corner of Bath and Cambridge Streets

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A band on stage at the Silver Jubilee ball for the NZ Woolpack and Textiles Ltd in 1958.

Photograph in green covered album

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Foxton borough Council 1958 at Mayors table. Those in this photograph are from left to right:-

Standing:- V P Burr, S G Small, R L White, H Dustin, W C Kane, J W Prew, G L A King and R Fraser.

Seated:- E C Murphy, (Deputy Mayor), E A Field, (Mayor), J D C Willmott, (Town Clerk) E M Raikes, (Clerk).

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Mr J G W T Pound making a speech at the Woolpack and Textiles Silver Jubilee dinner in 1958. Those in the photograph include from left to right:- W E Hale, Mrs J G W T Pound, Mr J G W T Pound and Mr F Johnson.

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Mr E A Field, Mayor of Foxton, stands at the end of a table while making a speech at the Woolpack and Textiles Silver Jubilee dinner 1958. Those in the photograph are from left to right: – E A Field, Miss M V Evans, Mr and Mrs M E Perreau and Mr and Mrs F Gay.

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Hon C F Skinner making a speech from the officials’ table at the Woolpack and Textiles Silver Jubilee dinner in 1958. Those at the table include from left to rightt: – Mr and Mrs W B Tennent, H H Stirling, Mrs C F Skinner, Hon C F Skinner, Mrs and Mr W E Hale.

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Mr W B Tennent proposes a toast to employees at the Woolpack and Textiles Silver Jubilee dinner in 1958.

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An unidentified man in dinner suit makes a speech at the Woolpack and Textiles Silver Jubilee dinner in 1958. Included in this photograph are Mr N A Eagle, Mr and Mrs R A Griffiths, Mr and Mrs A A Wells and Mr G Miller.

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Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “G.A. Monk Chairman Horo. County Council.”

Also penciled on back: “Mr & Mrs G.A. Monk (nee Helen Jane Brown) 1958 (p.198)”

A formal photograph of Mr & Mrs G.A. Monk, taken in 1958. Mr Monk is wearing a three piece pinstriped suit with a white shirt and a patterned tie. Mrs Monk is wearing a dark dress with pin-tucking in squares and a belt. She has an oval brooch at the centre neck of her dress and a string of light coloured round beads around her nosk. She wears glasses with a round frame.

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Official guests seated at the table at the Woolpack and Textiles Silver Jubilee dinner 1958.

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Miss M T Wright, the woman with the longest service (24 years) cutting the cake at the Woolpack and Textiles Silver Jubilee dinner, 1938.

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The Silver Jubilee cake, shaped and decorated as a wool bale at the Woolpack and Textile Silver Jubilee dinner, 1958.

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Employees with 25 years of service who were presented with clocks at the Woolpack and Textiles Silver Jubilee dinner, 1958. Included in this photograph are:- E J Taylor, W E Hale, F Gay, D A Dunn, C J Anderson, C F Anderson.

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The Woolpack and Textile Social Committee 1958. From left to right:-

Back Row: V Marriott, C F Anderson, J Huff, Mrs D Quilian, M H Carter, C Parfitt, D F Rickerby.

Front Row: Miss F Spring, F Gay (Chair), Miss M V Evans (Sec)

Absent: S Burr, W MacMillan, D Halidone.

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Names on reverse

Council seated in Chambers, 1958. Those in this photograph include:- S. G.R. Small, R.L. White, N. Burr, Herb Dustin, J. Prew, R. Frazer, W. Kane, L. G. A. King, E. C. Murphy (deputy Mayor), E. A. Field (Mayor), ? Wilmot (Town Clerk) Miss N. Ross (Clerk).

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Mr W E Hale, General manager of Woolpack and Textiles, Foxton, at the Silver Jubilee Ball.

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Mr H H Stirling calling forward employees with 25 years service at the Woolpack and Textiles Silver Jubilee dinner 1958.

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Mr W E Hale proposes a toast to past directors and employees at the Woolpack and Textiles Silver Jubilee dinner in 1958.

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Mr M E Perreau proposes a toast to absent friends at the Woolpack and Textile Silver Jubilee dinner in 1958.

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Mr W E Hale, Mr H Taylor and Mrs B Taylor at the Woolpack and Textiles Silver Jubilee Ball 1958.

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Club President Mr A Bass and wife at Foxton Sunshine Club Christmas Party December 1958.

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Written on back with blue ballpoint pen – (1) Shannon Borough Councillors? Town Clerk John Bovis, Ken Bishop, – , Charlie Hill, George Hampson, Buster Bateman, Jim Sargeson, Dave Fitzgerald, P.K. Robinson, Ray Downes, Bob Vinsen, Lionel Sayer, Tom Downes (back), Fred Peach.

Penciled on back – C565-5

Stamped on back with purple ink (faded) - MINEX PHOTOS LEVIN

Councillors (past & present) at retirement farewell for John Bovis, 1958 1 B&W photo print

Standing in front of cabbage trees (L to R) - John Bovis (retiring town clerk), Ken Bishop, new town clerk, Charlie Hill, George Hampson, Buster Bateman, Jim Sargeson, Dave Fitzgerald, P.K. Robinson (mayor), Ray Downes, Bob Vinsen, Lionel Sayer, Tom Downes, Fred Peach.

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Written on back with blue ballpoint pen - Councillors & partners.

Penciled on back – C565-1

Stamped on back with purple ink (badly faded) - MINEX PHOTOS LEVIN

Councillors & partners at retirement farewell for John Bovis, 1958 1 B&W photo print

Standing in front of cabbage trees (L to R) - Barbara Burke (librarian), J.T. Bovis (retiring town clerk), Olive Bovis, Helen Fitzgerald, Buster Bateman, Fred Peach, Lionel Sayer, Isa Robinson, George Hampson, P.K. Robinson (mayor), Mrs Hill, Jim Sargeson, Charlie Hill, Dave Fitzgerald, Ray Downes, Ken Bishop, new town clerk & his wife (both unnamed), Tom Downes, Marnie Downes, Bob Vinsen, Betty Rosanoski.

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