Cutting book of Sir George Ferguson Bowen (as filmed by the AJCP) [microform] : [M1920], 1868-1878
- Bib ID:
- 2288009
- Format:
- Manuscript and Microform
- Author:
- Bowen, George Ferguson, Sir, 1821-1899
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for reference.
- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian Joint Copying Project, [19--]
- 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
- Summary:
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Cuttingbook kept by Bowen, 1868 Feb.-1878 Dec., while Governor of New Zealand and Victoria. Describes: official visits and travels throughout New Zealand and Victoria; Fenian trials at Hokitika; departure of Bishop Selwyn from N.Z.; massacre at Poverty Bay by Te Kooti and followers; the "White Cliffs" massacre; military operations in N.Z.; visit of Duke of Edinburgh, 1869-70; colonial reactions to despatches of Lord Granville; articles and speeches on N.Z.; 1873 Ministerial crisis; departure of Bowen from N.Z.; constitutional position of governors; correspondence with Sir James Fergusson; articles on the Empire, education and other subjects; Bowen's visit to England, 1875; travels with Sir Hercules Robinson in the Riverina in 1876; competitive examinations for the Civil Service; Bishop J. Moorehouse and other matters.
- Biography/History:
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Governor of New Zealand, 1865-1873; Governor of Victoria, 1873-1879.
- Notes:
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- Filmed as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project by the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales.
- National Library of Australia holds microfilm master.
- Australian Joint Copying Project miscellaneous series M1920.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-743383592
- Microfilm copy of originals held in private ownership.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Descriptive list available (1 p.).
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1868-1878
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Miscellaneous Series (Australian Joint Copying Project)..
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Copyright Undetermined
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1899
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 9999
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