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Page |
| Title Page |
1 |
| Acknowledgments |
3 |
| Foreword—G. London, Esq. |
4 |
| A Message from the Right Hon. M. J. Savage |
6 |
| An Appreciation by Hon. Walter Nash |
8 |
| Foreword by Hon. D. G. Sullivan |
10 |
| Petone—Home of Industries |
13 |
| Petone—From Kupe to Pakeha |
15 |
| Pito-one—From Tara to Pakeha by A. P. Godber |
21 |
| Pioneers Arrival |
27 |
| First Bank in New Zealand |
50 |
| First Newspaper in New Zealand |
50 |
| Petone Pen Pictures 1840 |
51 |
| Petone Pen Pictures 1872—Mr. Maidment |
53 |
| Petone Pen Pictures 1881—Mr. H. Kirk |
56 |
| Jackson Street—Petone's Business Area |
60 |
| Petone's First Streets |
60 |
| The Petone Wharf |
61 |
| Koro Koro—A Petone Suburb |
64 |
| The Petone Stopbank |
66 |
| Petone Water Supply |
68 |
| Sewerage Scheme |
70 |
| Recreation Ground |
71 |
| The Call to Arms, 1914–1918: Petone Men who fell |
72 |
| Petone Beautifying Society |
74 |
| History of Petone Fire Brigade |
75 |
| Mayors of Petone— |
80 |
| Mr. W. J. Kirk |
82 |
| Mr. S. R. Johnson |
82 |
| Mr. R. C. Kirk |
83 |
| Mr. Richard Mothes |
83 |
| Mr. George Thomas London |
83 |
| Mr. J. W. McEwan |
84 |
| Mr. David McKenzie |
84 |
| Mr. A. Scholefield |
85 |
| Mr. George London |
86 |
| Self Government in Petone |
88 |
| Town Board Formed |
88 |
| The Borough Formed |
94 |
| First Petone Race Meeting, 1842.. |
103 |
| List of Well-known Names |
105 |
| Biographical notes—Mr. Joseph Percy and Mr. W. Riddler |
105 |
| Jubilee Celebrations— |
108 |
| Reunion |
108–112 |
| Religious Service |
114 |
| College Display |
116 |
| Concert |
116 |
| Schools' Day |
116 |
| Maori Day |
117 |
| Jubilee Ball |
119 |
| Norton Cup |
123 |
| Centennial Fire Brigades' Competitions |
129 |
| Churches— |
131 |
| Church of England |
131–132 |
| Methodist |
133 |
| Presbyterian |
135 |
269 |
| Catholic |
138 |
| Baptist |
141 |
| Church of Christ |
142 |
| Salvation Army |
143 |
| Schools— |
144 |
| Hutt Valley Technical College |
144 |
| Central |
145 |
| Convent |
146 |
| Koro Koro |
147 |
| West |
148 |
| Wilford |
148 |
| History of Businesses, Industries and Institutions— |
|
| Bonthorne, M. C. |
149 |
| Burn & Son |
150–151 |
| Burridge, C. H |
152 |
| Caley, E. |
153–154 155 |
| Carbonic Ice Ltd. |
155 |
| Carey, J. R., Drapery Store |
156 |
| Colgate Palmolive & Co., Ltd. |
157 |
| Dales, R. J. |
158 |
| Dolling & Lee |
155 |
| Dominion Dyers Ltd. |
159 |
| Empire Hotel "Evening Post," Ltd. |
160 |
| Gadsden, J. & Co., Ltd. |
162–163 |
| Gaynor, J. P. & Co., Ltd. |
164–165 |
| General Motors (N.Z.) Ltd. |
166–168 |
| Grand National Hotel |
169 |
| Hannah & Co., Ltd. |
170–171 |
| Hartley, Edward |
172 |
| Hutt Valley Electric Power Board |
173–174–175–176 |
| Ideal Laundry |
177 |
| Kenners Ltd. |
178 |
| Jenness, Len |
179 |
| Lever Bros. (N.Z.) Ltd. |
180–181 |
| Liebezeit's Novelty Store Ltd. |
182 |
| Matthews, J. L., Ltd. |
183 |
| McEwen, Carter & Co., Ltd. |
184–185 |
| McKenzie's Department Stores |
186 |
| New Zealand Motor Bodies, Ltd. |
187–188 |
| New Zealand Railways |
189 |
| Nicholls & Pearce |
190 |
| Odlin, C. & A. & Co., Ltd |
191–192 |
| Oppenheimer Casing Co. |
193 |
| Petone and Lower Hutt Gas Lighting Board |
194–195–196–197 |
| Raymond, G. N. Proprietary, Ltd. |
198 |
| Reid, F. G., Ltd |
199 |
| Sharpe, J. & Co. |
200 |
| Shaw, P. H |
201 |
| Short, R. W. & Co |
202 |
| Stewart Prams Ltd. |
203 |
| Thomson Lewis & Co., Ltd. |
204 |
| Waddington, H. M |
205–206 |
| Wellington Trotting Club |
207–208 |
| Williamson, C. A. |
209 |
| Wills, W. D. & H. O. (N.Z.) Ltd. |
210 |
| Wellington Woollen Manufacturing Co., Ltd. |
211 |
| The Centennial— |
212 |
| Memorial Opened |
212 |
| Tributes to Pioneers |
214 |
| Historical Pageant |
215 |
| The Original Flag |
217 |
270 |
| Sports— |
218 |
| Petone Rugby Club |
221 |
| Petone Rowing Club |
223 |
| Petone Cricket Club |
227 |
| Petone Athletic Club |
227 |
| Petone Tennis Club |
228 |
| Petone Association Club |
229 |
| Petone Hockey Club |
229 |
| Petone Bowling Club |
229 |
| Lodges— |
231 |
| Ulster Lodge 62 |
231 |
| I.O.O.F. Loyal Petone |
231 |
| A.O.F. Court Epuni |
233 |
| Independent Order Rechabites |
235 |
| Hibernian Society |
235 |
| G.U.O.O. Pioneer Branch |
236 |
| United Ancient Order of Druids |
238 |
| Star of Petone and Heretaunga Lodge |
239 |
| The First Hutt Valley Band |
239 |
| Social Institutions— |
241 |
| Plunket Society |
241 |
| Free Kindergarten |
243 |
| Dental Clinic |
244 |
| Y.M.C.A. |
245 |
| Petone W.M. Club |
246 |
| Scouts— |
249 |
| St. Augustine's Club |
249 |
| Other Troops |
250 |
| Sea Scouts |
251 |
| Saint Aloysius Troop |
252 |
| The Petone Navals |
253 |
| The Police Force |
255 |
| Post Office History |
255 |
| Petone Wharf |
259 |
| Borough Amenities |
261–265 |
| Borough Council and Officials, 1940 |
267 |
