Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
South-east passage : a souvenir magazine of the Southern Tongariro Group
Other Name
South-east passage : a souvenir magazine of the Southern Tongariro Group (Alternate title)
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Coulls Somerville Wilkie
Place
Date
1945?
Physical Description
23 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 x 29 cm
Language
English
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Related Object Notes
ACQ-2006-41
Subject Category
Provenance Details
Owned by WWII nurse Gertrude Kennedy.
Content
Retrospect- and prospect -- they "worked" their passage -- pat on the back for nat. pat. -- scots wha' hae -- asked for it -- personality parade no.1 -- on second thoughts -- E.R.S. study groups -- young farmers' group -- book-keeping group -- how I met Myrtle the mermaid -- shipboard delights -- the old dig -- on stamps -- rank conscious -- sea happy -- a chat about bridge -- the poles can still laugh -- the spell of Egypt -- your ship -- an innocent aboard -- squashed -- personality parade no.2 -- they are no longer "in the bag" -- happy days, but... -- retreat to Alamein -- "junior": a stowaway -- homeward bound -- overheard -- it was rumoured -- theirs also is victory -- form of sea horses reviewed -- Aden no Eden -- ship's concerts -- ghosts of tower hill -- Mrs. Cutts -- John Pain's plates -- Joe -- "her slight error" -- our fellow passengers: list of all on board
Public Access Text
[Keywords: Highland Princess (Ship)--Anecdotes; New Zealand. Army--Anecdotes--Military life; World War, 1939-1945--Anecdotes--New Zealand; Armed Forces--Military life]
Cover title Editors, A.B. Crawford and D.G. Buchanan Ship magazine for returning troops on board R.M.M.V. Highland Princess Includes three newspaper clippings of soldiers and nurses, likely cut out and included by nurse Gertrude Kennedy.
Collection Type
Pamphlet Collection
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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