Assorted Documents, Replies to Requests for Assistance

Maker
Napier Citizens' Relief Committee
Napier Citizens' Control Committee
Production date
1931

Object detail

Brief Description
A folder labelled Replies to Requests for Assistance, numbered thirty two, related to the Napier Citizen's Earthquake Control Committee.

Copy of letter from Secretary, to Mr Dinnie, Public Works Department, dated 11 February 1931, re: Mr Mantell to fit up cook house in Hastings Street School.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to Mr Dinnie, Officer in Charge, Public Works Department, dated 13 February 1931, re: shelter Hastings Street School.

Telegram from Town Clerk, to The Mayor, Napier, dated 10 February 1931, message: request information about establishment of committee to handle relief funds.

Copy of letter from Secretary, to Officer in Charge, Public Works Department, dated 20 February 1931, re: deductions for food.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to Messrs, Public Works Department, dated 11 February 1931, re: request carpentry work.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to The Secretary, Napier Harbour Board, Port Ahuriri, dated 18 February 1931, re: payment of wages.

Letter from Town Clerk, Napier Borough Council, Napier, to Secretary, Relief Committee, Napier, dated 20 February 1931, re: stop work on structure being erected on Clive Square.

Letter from E A George, Mayor, Napier Borough of Waitara, to His Worship the Mayor, dated 9 February 1931, re: donation to be paid to Central Fund.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to Mr Smith, Welfare Officer, Napier, dated 20 February 1931, re: Miss Williams, volunteer for Charitable Aid.

Handwritten note from Brigadier Green, to Mr Buchanan, dated 14 February 1931, re: Post Office at Nelson Park.

Copy of Telegraph from R Girling Butcher, Secretary Relief Committee, to Public Service Commissioner, Wellington, dated 17 February 1931, message: request for staff.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to Messrs Amalgamated Brick & Piper Co Ltd, Wellington, dated 17 February 1931, re: request change to offer; Letter from Messrs Amalgamated Brick & Piper Co Ltd, Wellington, to The Town Clerk, Napier Borough Council, Napier, dated 6.2.31, re: offer of twenty percent discount.

Copy of Telegraph from Chairman, Relief Committee, to R Clark, Taupo, undated, message: eating house at headquarters required fresh supply of trout.

Two copies of letter from Chairman, Executive Committee, to Mr Ericksen, dated 9 February 1931, re: authorised to take control of Meeanee and Greenmeadows in connection with catering, cooking, policing, welfare.

Handwritten note from Smith, No 1 Area, Beharrles School Depot, to Mr Morse, Monday, re: request to take authority of area; Copy of letter from Chairman, Executive Committee, to Mr Sommerset Smith, In Charge Food Depot, Beharrell School, Bluff Hill, dated 9 February 1931, re: authorised to take control of Bluff Hill area in connection with catering, cooking, policing, welfare.

Copy of letter from Chairman, Executive Committee, to Mr Sommerset Smith, In Charge Food Depot, Beharrell School, Bluff Hill, dated 9 February 1931, re: authorised to take control of Bluff Hill area in connection with catering, cooking, policing, welfare.

Copy of letter from Chairman, Relief Committee, to Dr Biggs, Hospital Base, Napier Park Racecourse, Napier, dated 7 February 1931, re: Mr Van Staverern's car; Handwritten draft of letter re: Mr Van Staverern's car.

Copy of letter from Secretary, to The District Telegraph Engineer, Napier, dated 7 February 1931, re: installation of extension telephone in Major Nicholl's Office, Nelson Park.

Letter from R McLean, Mayors Office, Waipukurau, to Mr C Morse, dated 24 February 1931, re: Mrs Gillespie's return to Gisborne.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to Messrs Richardson & Co, Port Ahuriri, dated 27 February 1931, re: issue tickets for Mrs Gillespie's return to Gisborne.

Telegram from J K Archer, Mayor, Christchurch, to Chairman, Relief Committee, dated 25 February 1931, message: applications for money grants from wives of men working in Napier.

Handwritten letter from Rosslyn H Tod, ' Brae Head ', Otane, to Chairman, Citizen's Control Committee, Napier, dated 21 February 1931, re: Mrs Dill, Matron of the Girls Friendly Society, Napier and sister-in-law of Dean Brocklehurst, residing with Brocklehurst family, all her belongings destroyed in fire, worthy of travel permit; Copy of letter from Deputy Chairman, to Rosslyn H Tod, ' Brae Head ', Otane, dated 26 February 1931, re: Mrs Gillespie's son to receive travel permit to attend school in New Plymouth; Permit from Hawke's Bay Education Board, Education Office, Napier to The Secretary, Relief Committee, Napier, dated 26 February 1931 for free travel for boy Dill.
Production date
1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Various coloured papers printed and lined, typed, handwritten, and stamped.
Measurements
Length x Width: 340 x 215mm
Subject period
Subject date
1931-1932
Credit line
from the Public Trust Office
Other number(s)
m98/62, 74740

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