Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. In 1924, the first sports team from Asia toured New Zealand. The team proved popular, played twenty two matches and attracted large crowds. Among the legacies of the Chinese U...

Creator:      Geoff Watson
Place:          New Zealand
Date:          November 2, 2024

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 14 August 1961 "Last Saturday afternoon a well known and popular Chinese couple were married at St. Patrick's Church, Palmerston North. The bride, Miss Monica Joe Ngock,...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          197 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          August 14, 1961

Correspondence between the Manawatu Chinese Association and the Town Clerk of the Palmerston North City Council seeking permission to use a house or hall as their Association rooms. The Association wished to use these facilities "to serve as a cen...

Creator:      Manawatu Chinese Association
Date:          1962