See also – s2002.055.0005 (additional copy, incorrectly dated as 1939).

Opening of Memorial Gates at Shannon School, 28 November 1940. This concrete arched gateway was erected to commemorate the school’s Golden Jubilee 1889 – 1939. A group of seven people gathered at school gates including from left to right:- an unidentified woman, Mr R.J. Law (Chairman Jubilee Committee), Mr E.J. Butt (Mayor), Mrs F. Jamieson, an unidentified woman, Mrs E.J. Spencer. In the front is Bob Gyde the youngest school pupil, who cut the ribbon to declare gates open.

1 B&W photo print

See also – s2002.055.0005 (additional copy, incorrectly dated as 1939).

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Emboss printed above photo - MIRANUI JUNIOR FIFTEEN. 1927 Winners of Horowhenua District Council Championship, Coley Cup, Rogers Cup, Hall Banner, and Maori Canoe.

Emboss printed below photo - The Crozon Studios Whalley & Co. Palmerston North. Standing at Back (Left to Right)-H. Karena, J.W. Robson (H.R.D.C. Representative), F. Vertongen, F. Jamieson, L. Croon, F. Picard, E.C. Polglase, H. Moore, O. Hanifin. Sitting-T. Watson (Hon. Sec. & Tres., Coach & Sole Selector), P. Morgan, J. Curran (Vice-President), M.J. Farrell (Captain), H.A. Seifert (President), M. Dalzell, A. Gillespie (Club Captain). Front Row-E. Crawford, J. Humphries, E.K. Goodwin (Vice-Captain), T.J. Mabey. Absent-E. Pratt, F. Lee, W. Hammond, K. Wilson, N. Rasmussen, M. Moore, H. McEwan.

Mounted in stiff paper ‘wallet’ with attached tissue paper (to protect photo).

Miranui Junior Fifteen (rugby team), 1927 1 B&W photo print, mounted

Left to Right - Back Row(s): H. Karena, J.W. Robson (H.R.D.C. Representative), F. Vertongen, F. Jamieson, L. Croon, F. Picard, E.C. Polglase, H. Moore, O. Hanifin. Centre Row: T. Watson (Hon. Sec. & Tres., Coach & Sole Selector), P. Morgan, J. Curran (Vice-President), M.J. Farrell (Captain), H.A. Seifert (President), M. Dalzell, A. Gillespie (Club Captain). Front Row: E. Crawford, J. Humphries, E.K. Goodwin (Vice-Captain), T.J. Mabey. Absent: E. Pratt, F. Lee, W. Hammond, K. Wilson, N. Rasmussen, M. Moore, H. McEwan.

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”