Assorted documents, Transport, Hawke's Bay earthquake

Maker
Napier Citizens' Relief Committee
Transport Department
Edgley, H E
YMCA
Napier Borough Council
Davis, F L
Napier Citizens' Control Committee
Napier Citizens' Relief Committee
Spiller, S Percy
Cummings, Denis
Canning, A H
Saunders, F C
Williams, Ernest Arthur
Lerew Motors Ltd
Findlay, C
 Production date
16 Feb 1931

Object detail

Brief Description
Assorted documents dated 16 February 1931, relating to requisitions for fuel, a new battery and vehicle repairs during the aftermath of the 3 February 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake.

Included with the documents is a letter to the transport officer of the Public Works Department in Napier, signed by the managing director for Lerew Motors (1927) Limited, with an estimate for the cost for vehicle repairs on the Essex car, the property of Williams & Kettle Limited, Hastings.

Names or signatures mentioned in the documents are: Special Police Force, Mrs M Rowe, Mr Smith, Mr Allison, R McGregor, Schofield, H T Robinson, Mr F G Smith, R Limbrick, Scott-Smith, A Goodger, Mr H A Westerholm and Mr W P Finch.

Some names or signatures are indecipherable.
Maker
Production date
16 Feb 1931
Production place
Napier/Hawke's Bay/North Island/New Zealand
Production period
1930s/20th Century
Production technique
Handwritten
Printed
Typed
Stamped
Media/Materials description
Handwritten or typed on blank, lined or printed paper in ink, coloured ink, pencil or coloured pencil. Some documents have date or name stamps. The documents are grouped by a date label and secured with a brass split pin.
Media/Materials
Paper/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Ink/Man-made Materials
Coloured/Ink/Man-made Materials
Pencil
Wax Pencil (Coloured Pencil)/Pencil
Measurements
Smallest document.: Height x Width: 85 x 115mm
Largest document.: Height x Width: 265 x 205mm
Classification terms
Letter
Memorandum
Requisition
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Subject period
1930s/20th Century
Subject date
16 Feb 1931
Credit line
from the Public Trust Office
Other number(s)
m98/62, 80020

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