Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Early conflicts of press and government : a story of the first New Zealand Herald and of the foundation of Auckland
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Wilson & Horton
Place
Date
1953
Physical Description
xiii, 126 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimile, plan, portrait ; 22 cm
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Related Object Notes
MS-425 List of New Zealand newspapers prior to 1844.
Subject Category
Provenance Details
Copy 47462 has the signature "Norman P Carless" handwritten in ink on the title page and a printed sticker on front endpaper
"Norman P. Carless
(F.P.A. (N.Z.): F.I.A, (N.Z.)
Public Accountant
101 Landscape Road,
Mt Eden.
Content
Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The legacy from New South Wales -- The foundation of the "Herald" -- -- The Government party takes over -- The land sales scandal -- The settlers find a champion -- The overthrow of the "Herald" -- Dr. Martin appeals to the law -- Afterword: the men and their motives -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index.
Public Access Text
[Keywords: Auckland (N.Z.) - History]
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-124) and index. Associated material, MS-425 is the original of a facsimile on the last plate (adjacent to page 48) in the book.
Collection Type
Reading Room
General Collection
Library Workroom Collection
Reserve Collection
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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