This photograph shows Lieut. F D Opie, Capt. R H Whalley and Lieut. W R Kells in uniform. Francis (Frank) Dudley Opie was the first director at Palmerston North Technical College. He held the role from 1907-1924. He also served as a volunteer offi...

Date:          circa 1913

Studio portrait of the Officers in uniform. Centre is Captain John E Hall, Captain of the Corps 1891 - 1898.

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1895

Captain H. Palmers was with the Manawatu Mounted Rifles (he was mentioned in their book as a Sergeant in 1906). He acted at the secretary for the group and was by all accounts an extremely energetic member.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          circa 1910

Unidentified officer of the Palmerston North Rifle Volunteers. The Palmerston North Rifles, known as C Company of No. 2 Battalion, Wellington (West Coast) Rifle Volunteers, was founded in 1879. They were represented at Parihaka, in the Boer War an...

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1887