1919 in New Zealand

1919 in New Zealand
Decades:
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
See also:

Incumbents

Regal and viceregal

Government

The 19th New Zealand Parliament concludes. The election held in November sees the Reform Party returned with an increased majority (47 of the 80 seats). Women are eligible to stand for Parliament for the first time.[2]

Parliamentary opposition

Main centre leaders

Events

Arts and literature

See 1919 in art, 1919 in literature, Category:1919 books

Music

See: 1919 in music

Film

See: Category:1919 film awards, 1919 in film, List of New Zealand feature films, Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1919 films

Sport

Chess

Cricket

Golf

Horse racing

Harness racing

Rugby union

Soccer

Provincial league champions:[16]

Rugby league

Births

January–February

March–April

May–June

July–August

September–October

November–December

Deaths

January–March

  • 21 January – Thomas Thompson, politician (born 1832)
  • 22 January – Carrick Paul, World War I flying ace (born 1893)
  • 2 February – Charles Begg, surgeon, army health administrator (born 1879)
  • 7 February – Donald Reid, farmer, landowner, businessman, politician (born 1833)
  • 13 February – William Temple, soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1833)
  • 18 February – Searby Buxton, politician (born 1832)
  • 19 February – William Tucker, soldier, farmer, politician, mayor of Gisborne (1887–88) (born 1843)
  • 24 February – Alfred Fraser, politician (born 1862)
  • 18 March – Isabella Siteman, farmer, philanthropist (born c.1842)
  • 25 March – Harry Burnand, engineer, sawmiller (born 1850)

April–June

July–September

October–December

See also

References

  1. Statistics New Zealand: New Zealand Official Yearbook, 1990. ISSN 0078-0170 page 52
  2. New Zealand Parliament - Parliament timeline
  3. "Elections NZ - Leaders of the Opposition". Retrieved 6 April 2008.
  4. 1 2 Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: George Bruce Bolt
  5. Auckland Airport: Biography of George B. Bolt
  6. 1 2 3 Rendel, David (1975) Civil Aviation in New Zealand: An Illustrated History. Wellington. A.H. & A.W.Reed. ISBN 0-589-00905-2
  7. Christchurch City Libraries: Upper Riccarton Cemetery
  8. Te ARa Encyclopedia of New Zealand: Accidents and the development of aviation
  9. Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand: Early flying feats
  10. Cricketarchive
  11. "PGA European - Holden New Zealand Open". The Sports Network. 2005. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
  12. edited by A. H. McLintock (1966). "Men's Golf - National Champions". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand. Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 13 February 2009.
  13. List of NZ Trotting cup winners
  14. Auckland Trotting cup at hrnz.co.nz
  15. Palenski, R. and Lambert, M. The New Zealand Almanac, 1982. Moa Almanac Press. ISBN 0-908570-55-4
  16. "New Zealand: List of champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 1999.

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