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28th Māori Battalion Ball invitation

28th Māori Battalion Ball invitation

Invitation to Charlotte Warburton, to attend the 28th Māori Battalion Ball held at the Showgrounds, Palmerston North, 29 April 1940. Charlotte Warburton (1883-1961) was chairwoman of the Women's War Service Auxiliary in Palmerston North and was very actively involved in the war effort. From the archive of 'C E Warburton'.

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Central Energy Trust Arena
 
Correspondence: Anne Stewart to Charlotte Warburton, 1944

Correspondence: Anne Stewart to Charlotte Warburton, 1944

Letter about a faulty recording at the 2ZA station.

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Palmerston North
 
National War Savings leaflet

National War Savings leaflet

A notice to employers, about encouraging employees to invest in National War Savings during World War Two. From the archive of 'C E Warburton'.

 
Image 1: Women's War Service Auxiliary arm band

Women's War Service Auxiliary arm band

Arm band worn by Charlotte Warburton as a member of the Women's War Service Auxilary in World War Two. Charlotte Warburton (1883-1961) was chairwoman of the WWSA in Palmerston North (1940-1946) and was very actively involved in the war effort. From the archive of 'C E Warburton'.

 
Image 1: Emergency Precautions Scheme arm band

Emergency Precautions Scheme arm band

Arm band worn by Charlotte Warburton as a member of the EPS, in World War Two. Charlotte Warburton (1883-1961) was very actively involved in the war effort in Palmerston North. From the archive of 'C E Warburton'.

 
Newspaper article: E. P. S. Matters

Newspaper article: E. P. S. Matters

Dated 11/7/1941. Letter to the Editor from W. B. Tennant answering criticism of him doing nothing further about the E.P.S. (Emergency Precautions Scheme) since the recent elections.

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Palmerston North
 
'Join the Women's Land Service' poster

'Join the Women's Land Service' poster

This small 'posterette' encouraged young women (from 17 years of age) to join the Women's Land Service (WLS). The woman is wearing a standrd issue working hat, shirt and overalls, and happily drives a tractor while waving her hand in the victory sign. This poster was displayed in 225 railway stations throughtout New Zealand.The WLS was the largest of the women's war services, with 2,711 'land girls' placed on farms. Hundreds of women also served unofficially on family land.From the archive of 'C E Warburton'.

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Palmerston North
 
Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 32

Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 32

Memo marked "Confidential" entitled circular Memorandum t Women's Organisations. Dated 24 December 1941.

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Palmerston North
 
C. E. Warburton Papers - Finding Aid

C. E. Warburton Papers - Finding Aid

This archive is held in the Ian Matheson City Archives in Palmerston North. To view items or ask questions, please contact heritage@pncc.govt.nz. For a complete listing of processed archives held by the Ian Matheson City Archives, please search the databases available at http://archives.palmerstonnorth.com/

 
Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum
Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum Page 2

Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum

Sent to all District Committees and Sub-Centres, dated 28 February, 1941.

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Palmerston North
 
Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 16
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Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 16

Sent to all District Committees and Sub-Centres, dated 6 October 1941. Entitled: Obstetrical nursing aids.

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Palmerston North
 
Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 19
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Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 19

Sent to all District Committees and Sub-Centres, dated 15 October 1941. Entitled: Aims and objects for organising.

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Palmerston North
 
Memorandum to Women's War Service Auxiliary from J. S. Hunter
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Memorandum to Women's War Service Auxiliary from J. S. Hunter

Memo regarding the establishment of training groups, uniforms, badges and insignia, etc. in respect of the Women’s War Service Auxiliary, dated 31 October 1941.

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Palmerston North
 
Women's War Service Auxiliary Objective for 1942
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Women's War Service Auxiliary Objective for 1942

Memorandum written by M. Malempre, Dominion Secretary.

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Palmerston North
 
Extract from the New Zealand Gazette No. 2, 8 January 1942, page 27
Extract from the New Zealand Gazette No. 2, 8 January 1942, page 27 Page 2

Extract from the New Zealand Gazette No. 2, 8 January 1942, page 27

The Uniforms and Badges Emergency Regulations 1941— Uniforms, Badges, and Insignia of the Women’s War Service Auxiliary.

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Palmerston North
 
Memorandum from National Service Department 21 January 1942
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Memorandum from National Service Department 21 January 1942

Memo regarding the relationship between the Emergency Precautions Service and the Women's War Service Auxiliary

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Palmerston North
 
Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 39
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Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 39

Memo regarding the selection of women for service in the Armed Forces - N.Z.W.W.S.A. (Army Home Service Division). Dated 5 February 1942.

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Palmerston North
 
Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 42
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Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 42

Arrangement made with the Church of England [Military] Affairs Committee in respect of the voluntary work performed
by women in the Church Army huts in the various military camps. Dated 2 March 1942.

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Palmerston North
 
Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 47
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Women's War Service Auxiliary Memorandum No. 47

Memo regarding the registration of women for direction into essential work. Dated 16 March 1942.

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Palmerston North
 
Memorandum: Women's Royal Naval Service (New Zealand) conditions of service.
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Memorandum: Women's Royal Naval Service (New Zealand) conditions of service.

Memo dated 29 May 1942 outlining the conditions of serivce for the Women’s Royal Naval Service (New Zealand).

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Palmerston North
 
Memorandum from the National Service Department outlining the functions of women’s volunteer wartime organisations
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Memorandum from the National Service Department outlining the functions of women’s volunteer wartime organisations

Outlines the functions of the Order of St. John, New Zealand Red Cross Society and the Women’s War
Service Auxiliary in relation to women’s war time activities. Dated 10 July 1942.

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Palmerston North
 
Memorandum from Ministry of Information, England to Women's War Service Auxiliary
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Memorandum from Ministry of Information, England to Women's War Service Auxiliary

No. 15 News of the wartime activities of women's organisations in Great Britain. Dated 29 June 1945.

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Palmerston North
 
Correspondence: Letter to Charlotte Warburton regarding the authority of the W.W.S.A.
Correspondence: Letter to Charlotte Warburton regarding the authority of the W.W.S.A. Page 2

Correspondence: Letter to Charlotte Warburton regarding the authority of the W.W.S.A.

Letter regarding the W.W.S.A's authority over the Red Cross and St. John’s Ambulance in an emergency.

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Palmerston North
 
Women's War Service Auxiliary Constitution document
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Women's War Service Auxiliary Constitution document

W.W.S.A. Constitution document with a note on the document asking for it to be returned to Charlotte Warburton.

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Palmerston North
 
Women's War Service Auxiliary meeting of delegates template
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Women's War Service Auxiliary meeting of delegates template

Undated meeting template from the Central Executive of the W.W.S.A.

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Palmerston North
 
Women's War Service Auxiliary Meeting agenda and notes
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Women's War Service Auxiliary Meeting agenda and notes

Includes list of the the women on the Dominion Council as well as the agenda for the meeting. Date of meeting not stated.

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Palmerston North
 
Correspondence: Letter from National Utilization of Waste Depot Papier Machie and Army Clothing Repairs
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Correspondence: Letter from National Utilization of Waste Depot Papier Machie and Army Clothing Repairs

Letter dated 12 July 1943 regarding paper mache

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Palmerston North
 
Correspondence: Letter from National Utilization of Waste Depot Papier Machie and Army Clothing Repairs
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Correspondence: Letter from National Utilization of Waste Depot Papier Machie and Army Clothing Repairs

Letter dated 12 December 1944 with thanks for arrival of papier mache

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Palmerston North
 
Correspondence: Letter from National Utilization of Waste Depot Papier Machie and Army Clothing Repairs
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Correspondence: Letter from National Utilization of Waste Depot Papier Machie and Army Clothing Repairs

Letter dated December 1944 regarding the making of moulds

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Palmerston North
 
New Zealand Women's Land Service Handbook of Information
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New Zealand Women's Land Service Handbook of Information

Women's Land Service Summary of Rules and Procedure

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Palmerston North
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