Assorted Documents, Mr Large for Mr Morse

Maker
Napier Citizens' Relief Committee
Napier Citizens' Control Committee
Morse, Charles Ormond
Barnard, William Edward
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931

Object detail

Brief Description
A folder labelled Mr Large for Mr Morse, numbered thirty eight, related to the Napier Citizen's Earthquake Control Committee.

Telegram from Large, Dunedin, to Morse, Earthquake Control, Napier, dated, message: Citizens wish all privately subscribed funds amalgamated, backing private relief scheme.

Copy of letter from Director of Education, to the Secretary's, Education Boards, dated 18 February 1931, re: help Mr Harold Large in finding funds for Earthquake Relief Control.

Copy of letter from Public Trust Office, to the Secretary's, Education Boards, undated, re: help Mr Harold Large in finding funds for Earthquake Relief Control.

Three copies of letter from Mayor of Napier, to the Mayor of Cities and Boroughs of New Zealand, dated 18 February 1931, re: help Mr Harold Large in finding funds for Earthquake Relief Control. £250,000 needed, 25,000 people destitute. Copy of letter from Mayor of Napier, Mayor of Hastings, Member of Parliament representing Napier, Chairman of Control Committee, all initialled, to the Mayor of Cities and Boroughs of New Zealand, dated 18 February 1931, re: help Mr Harold Large in finding funds for Earthquake Relief Control. £250,000 needed, 25,000 people destitute.

Copy of letter from W E Barnard, to Mrs Elliott Smith, Hon Secretary, Wadestown House and School Association, 21 Wade Street, Wadestown, Wellington, dated 17 February 1931, re: receipt of letter. Letter from Mrs Elliott Smith, Honourable Secretary, Wadestown House & School Association, 21 Wade Street, Wadestown, Wellington, to Mr Barnard, M P, Hawke's Bay District, dated 15 February 1931, re: sympathies expressed, assistance offered.

Copy of telegram from Butcher, Secretary Citizens Control Committee, to Large, Education Board, Dunedin dated 25 February 1931, re: Morse in Wellington returning tomorrow.

Telegram from Large, Education Board, Dunedin, to Morse, Earthquake Control, Napier, dated, message: authorities say penny scheme will succeed throughout Dominion if name of Andrew Russell is associated with Dictator as Distributor of funds, otherwise no confidence.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 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
Post 03 Feb 1931
Credit line
from the Public Trust Office
Other number(s)
m98/62, 74787

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