Assorted Documents, Miscellaneous

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 Miscellaneous, unnumbered, related to the Napier Citizen's Earthquake Control Committee.

Telegram receipt, from Auckland to Mr Morse, dated 5 March 1931.

Copy of telegram, to 2YA Wellington, undated. Message: Broadcast that applications for permits to return to Napier are being delayed due to being incorrectly addressed. Must be addressed to the Repatriation Officer, Athenaeum Buildings, Herschell Street, Napier.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to D J Cummings Esquire, Inspector of Police, dated 2 March 1931, regarding receipt of favours covering reports of damage to Wairoa and Mohaka.

Copy of letter from C O Morse, to The Town Clerk, Napier Borough Council, dated 2 March 1931, regarding request use by purchase or hire of old tramcars in sheds.

Copy of letter from Secretary to The Manager, Insurance Company, dated 1931, regarding Fire Board records destroyed in fire; Signed copy of letter from Secretary to The Manager, Insurance Company, dated 1931, regarding Fire Board records destroyed in fire.

Letter from Registrar, to Secretary, Napier Citizens Control Committee, dated 24 February 1931, regarding 4000 Napier residents registered at the office.

Copy of order to supply form from Napier Citizens Control Committee, to Daily Telegraph Company, dated 10 March 1931, for 1000 cards to pattern.

Letter from Dr W D Fitzgerald, dated 10 March 1931, regarding Mr Gee.

Copy of Napier Relief Committee Order to Supply form, attached to unused pad of Napier Citizens Control Committee Order to Supply forms, dated 25 March 1931, for a Yale key. A handwritten note on the back of the pad reads that the mayor's room is to be cleaned.

Telegram from Alice to Morse, dated 13 February 1931.

Copy of telegram from Coad to Trusty, Wellington, dated 23 February 1931. Message: Earthquake Napier Control Committee urgently require staff for thousands of amounts owing.

Naval Message to Mr Morse, dated 9 February 1931. Message: Arrange meeting at Council Chambers.

Letter from Assistant Under Secretary, Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, to C O Morse, dated 19 February 1931, regarding Messrs D E Goldsmith and F P Mager required to return to Wellington to undertake work.

Letter from A S Mitchell to the Secretary, Citizens Committee Napier, dated 22 February 1931, regarding readdressing of letters.

Telegram from H Hill to Morse, dated 26 February 1931. Message: Will ring eleven tomorrow.

Letter from A McDougall, to Mr Morse, undated, regarding Sunshine Brewery Company request for return of all barrels not in use.

Letter from Clerk, Hawke's Bay County Council to C Morse, dated 10 March 1931, regarding resolution at meeting to record appreciation of their services.

Copy of telegram, from Morse, to Hospital New Plymouth, dated 28 February 1931. Message: Hospital account of Reg Tuchin.

Copy of letter from unknown, to Messrs Rainbow, Hobbs and Nesbitt, Public Accountants, Hastings, dated 27 February 1931, regarding T Harrison and outstanding payments.

Handwritten note, undated, two pages: Napier-Taupo Road open; Greytown accommodation available; Fletcher construction offer.

Copy of letter from unknown, to Mr R Wedde, Waipawa, dated 11 March 1931, regarding performing in Waipawa, Murohy, Arthur Renouf.

Copy of letter from unknown, to Mr H J Bull, Messrs Bull Bros, Port Ahuriri, dated 11 March 1931, regarding F L Nicholls bequest. It is suggested in the letter that the money in form of bond be used in regard to the Church tower.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to Mr F P Mager, Lands and Survey Department, Napier, dated 10 March 1931, regarding thanks for services.

Telegram from Watson to C O Morse, dated 11 March 1931. Message: Arrange meeting with Harrison.

Copy of telegram from Morse, Chairman Citizens Control Committee, to W D & H O Wills, Wellington, dated 5 March 1931. Message: Want Loewe pipe Glasgow model for presentation.

Telegram from Capstan to Morse, dated 5 March 1931. Message: Posting pipe today.

Letter from Dr W D Fitzgerald, dated 4 March 1931, regarding Mr McManus.

Copy of telegram from unknown, to Mrs Gertrude Barnett, Hospital, Palmerston North, undated. Message: Miss Bowie, Messrs Bedford and Morse send greetings and speedy recovery.

Copy of telegram from R Girling Butcher to H H Sterling passenger North Express to Napier, undated. Message: Leaving Wellington this afternoon, back Monday morning; Telegram from H H Sterling to R Girling Butcher, dated 14 February 1931. Message: Arriving in Napier by train to go to Borough Council Chambers.

Copy of telegram from Morse, to Dr Biggs, Dunedin, 13 February 1931. Message: Everything here going like a train hospital meadows in tip top order also Hastings had a wonderful shake just now but everyone going strong with kind regards to self and wife; Copy of telegram from Morse to Morse care E S Morse Otaki, dated 13 February 1931. Message: Leave tomorrow to be with you, heaps of love.

Copy of letter from unknown, to Dr Wilson, Lyndehurst Road, Hastings, dated 11 February 1931, regarding visit to camp.

Copy of telegram, from C O Morse, to Mrs W H Ballinger, Kelburn, undated. Message: Everything well; Copy of telegram, from C O Morse, to Robinson Plumbers Ltd, Wellington, undated. Message: Everything well; Copy of telegram, from C O Morse, to Morse, Otaki, undated. Message: Everything well love; Copy of telegram, from C O Morse, to Morse, Otaki, dated 17 February 1931. Message: Everything splendidly well, feel tip top here love.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to Reverend McHattie, Kennedy Road, Napier, dated 10 March 1931, regarding Mr Charles Stokes letter.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to The Secretary, Relief Committee, Hastings, dated 11 March 1931, regarding A Bassett letter.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to The Clerk, Otane Town Board, dated 11 March 1931, regarding Mr James Dillon letter.

Copy of letter from Chairman, to T A Heath Esquire, Chairman, Licensed Victuallers' Association, Provincial Hotel, Napier, dated 4 March 1931, regarding appreciation of Mr G B Menzies services.

Telegram from Bullen to Morse, dated 5 March 1931. Message: Urgent reply requested.

Copy of telegram from Morse, to Town Clerk Stratford, dated 9 March 1931. Message: Mansfields tools taken by a friend of his; Telegram from Town Clerk to Morse, dated 5 March 1931. Message: Mansfields tools.

Copy of letter from Hawke's Bay Relief Committee to Mr N H Ross, Commissionaire of Red Cross, Napier, dated 9 March 1931, regarding farewell of Mr Girling Butcher; Letter from Mr N H Ross, Commissionaire of Red Cross, Napier, to C O Morse, dated 7 March 1931, regarding unable to attend farewell of Mr Girling Butcher.

Sub folder labelled: Police:
Copy of letter from Chairman, to T A Heath Esq, Chairman, Licensed Victuallers' Association, Provincial Hotel, Napier, dated 4 March 1931, regarding Napier Citizens Control Committee ceasing operations, commend services of local Secretary Mr G B Menzies.

New Zealand Police memorandum from Inspector of Police, to The Secretary, Napier Earthquake Relief Committee, dated 9 February 1931, regarding closing of Hotels.

New Zealand Police memorandum from Inspector of Police, to The Secretary, Napier Citizens Control Committee, dated 3 March 1931, regarding conduct of hotels satisfactory, open from 1pm today.

Handwritten note, Commissioner of Police, Napier: Manawatu Automobile Association reports that roads are being blocked by sightseers. Recommends that a police post be established at Ashhurst Bridge to prevent unnecessary traffic.

Copy of letter from Secretary, Napier Relief Committee, to The Commissioner of Police, Napier, dated 8 February 1931, regarding hotels to be kept closed; liquor sales prohibited.

Telegram from Beale to C O Morse, dated 18 February 1931. Message: Coming home tomorrow.

Telegram from Wendell, to C O Morse, dated 14 February 1931. Message: Phone number and address listed.

Telegram from James Nash M P, to C O Morse, dated 18 February 1931. Message: Self and J Linklater leaving Napier this morning; Telegram from James Nash M P, to W Barnard, dated 18 February 1931 Message: Self and J Linklater arriving Napier this morning.
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
1931-1932
Credit line
from the Public Trust Office
Other number(s)
m98/62, 76076

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