Receipts, Clothing Requisitions, Hawke's Bay earthquake

Maker
Hawke's Bay Earthquake Relief Fund
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain

Object detail

Brief Description
Handwritten receipts issued for clothing and shoes requisitioned to refugees, associated with the relief effort following the Hawke's Bay earthquake, 3 February 1931.

a) Receipts issued by the Acetone Illumination Company Limited. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 6 receipts.

b) Receipt issued by the Anderson and Hansen Limited. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipt is undated.

c) Receipts issued by Awatoto Company. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 7 receipts.

d) Receipts issued by Daily Telegraph and Dalgety and Company. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 4 receipts.

e) Receipts issued by Kellys Kash Store, F S Smith, F W Fox and Fletcher Construction Company. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 5 receipts.

f) Receipts issued by Labour Department and Londontown Limited. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 2 receipts.

g) Receipts issued by the Hawke's Bay Motor Company, Hawke's Bay Farmers Cooperative, Henry Williams and Company. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 11 receipts.

h) Receipts issued by National Tobacco Company, Napier Brick Company, Napier Gas Company, and Napier Timber Company. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 13 receipts.

i) Receipts issued by Richardson and Company and Robert Holt and Sons. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 13 receipts.

j) Receipts issued by Sainsbury, Logan and Williams, Stephenson Trading Company and Swailes Limited. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 21 receipts.

k) Receipts issued by Williams and Creagh, Walker and McBeath, and Williams and Kettle Limited. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 28 receipts.

l) Receipts issued by Vulcan Foundry. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 3 receipts.

m) Receipts issued by miscellaneous. Information handwritten on the receipts includes: The name of the person the clothing was requisitioned to, address, the quantity, description, price and total price of goods, the persons signature, and the account the clothes were charged to. The receipts are undated. Approximately 50 receipts.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Irregularly sized square and rectangular pieces of paper and cardboard. Many have holes in the middle where they have been filed on a spike.
Measurements
Length x Width: 122 x 98mm
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Credit line
from the Public Trust Office
Other number(s)
m98/62, 79256

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