Monthly Archives: September 2014

Animal Elements on Duendin Buildings

Posted on September 24, 2014 by esotericnz

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co Ltd building in Thomas Burns St Phoenix House in Queens Gardens

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An encounter with a Wild Man in Southland

Posted on September 15, 2014 by esotericnz

SANDY AND THE MAEROERO. In some notes which Mr. James Cowan kindly gave to the collector to make use of as desired, occurs the story of Sandy’s shooting expedition. The collector was also told this tale, but as Mr. Cowan’s … Continue reading →

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Apologia for Lionel Terry From the New Zealand Herald

Posted on September 9, 2014 by esotericnz

Edward Lionel Terry (1873-20 August 1952) was a New Zealand white supremacist and murderer, incarcerated in psychiatric institutions after murdering a Chinese immigrant, Mr. Joe Kum Yung, in Wellington, New Zealand in 1905 Maud Peacocke is likely: Inez Isabel Maud … Continue reading →

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Hero Worship

Posted on September 1, 2014 by esotericnz

HERO WORSHIP. Otago Witness , Issue 2135, 24 January 1895, Page 46 http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=OW18950124.2.178.2&srpos=140&e= With thanks to the National Library of New Zealand

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