Journal of the Nelson and Marlborough Historical Societies, Volume 1, Issue 4, October 1984
Contents
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- Early Sheep Runs of Marlborough (Continued) — by Ralph T. Denton
- Some Early Storekeepers of Waimea South — by Betty Bint p. 10
- Snippets from Store Books
- Tommy the Maori and Teapot — by John Marris p. 14
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Edward George Leonard Morley — 1894 to 1973 Nelson Astronomer — by Clive Collier
- [introduction] p. 19
- The Astronomical Society p. 21
- A Coastal Road From Takaka to Motueka? — by J. N. W. Newport p. 23
- Under the German Flag – The Scow Moa, 1907–1935 — by Arthur J. Sprosen p. 24
- An Interesting Early Map of New Zealand — by J. F. H. Savage p. 27
- Edward Laney – Nelson's First Baker — by Joan Walsh p. 31
- Kaituna Accommodation House (Marlborough) — by Ralph T. Denton p. 34
- Nelson City Council Buys Tahuna Beach — by Brian E. Dickinson p. 36
- The Chaytors of Coverham — by Nevil Matthews p. 41
- Blenheim's Steam Fire Engines — by Ken Fairweather
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Some Early River Crossings — by Margaret C. Brown
- [introduction] p. 46
- Fording on Foot
- Crossing on Horseback p. 47
- Rafts and Canoes p. 48
- Chairs p. 50
- Punts
- Bridges p. 53
- Obituary p. 54
- Nelson's First Town Clock
- The Voyage of the "Lady Grey" — by Geoffrey A. T. Lightband p. 55