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c1908 28-Nov-1912

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Palmerston North Post Office

PNCL Photograph collection - Po9






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Letter from General Post Office -
Wellington - re who pays for
maintenance of Post Office Clock

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/2

   
   
1953 1953
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Engineers plan of Clock Tower

IM City Archives - PNCC 4/8/2 M572/3

Engineers plan of Clock Tower

IM City Archives - PNCC 4/8/2 M572/10

 
     
     
3-Jul-1953 4-Aug-1953  
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Letter from the PN RSA re concerns over
siting of clock tower close to the the
War Memorial in the Square

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/1

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Letter from Arthur Hopwood expressing
pleasure that the PNCC has accepted his
offer of the Clock Tower

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/1

 
     
     
1955 1956  

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Arthur Hopwood signing Clock Tower
documents - Palmerston North

PNCL Photograph collection - Pg117


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Front View of New Clock Tower in
The Square Palmerston North

Manawatu Standard Photograph collection - MS1887

 
   
   
20-Apr-1956 4-Feb-1957  

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Letter from Commercial Hotel re when
to silence Clock Tower chimes

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/2

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Letter to the editor re when to
silence Clock Tower chimes - MES

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/1

 
     
     
27-Feb-1957 c1958  
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Letter from the Town Clerk re suggestion
of public function to open Clock Tower

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/1

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Aerial View of Palmerston North
CBD showing The Square

IM City Archives - PNCC 4/21/3-4

 
 
     
c1960 1960s  

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The Square East - Clock Tower &
Te Peeti Statue - Palmerston North

PNCL Photograph collection - Sq366



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Clock Tower, War Memorial &
PDC Building - Palmerston North

PNCL Photograph collection - Sq373

 
     
     
30-May-1961 c1965

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Two articles and photos re inaccuracies
on Clock Tower plaque - MES

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/2

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View of the Clock Tower in
The Square Palmerston North

PNCL Photograph collection - Sq134



 
     
c1967 1-Apr-1968  

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Side View of the Clock Tower in
The Square from Palmerston North
Telephone Book

PNCL - 1967 Manawatu Phone Book
(© Yellow Pages Group - used by permission)

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Article and photo re a bicycle
hanging from the Clock Tower
as an April Fools prank - MES

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/1

 
     
     
3-Sep-1968 10-Sep-1968  
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Letter from the Lions Club of
Manawatu re Christmas project
to decorate Clock Tower

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/1
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Portion of Reserves Committee minute
re Lions Club Christmas project
to decorate Clock Tower

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/1




 
 
     
26-Nov-1970 18-Dec-1970  

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Letter from A Cranson re his charges
for maintenance of the Clock Tower

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/1

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Letter from Town Clerk re
increasing payments for
Clock Tower maintenance

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/1

 
     
     
c1971 c1978  

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View of Clock Tower, Cross and Lakelet
in The Square Palmerston North

IM City Archives - A175/72/3

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Clock Tower looking towards
Rangitikei Street Palmerston North

PNCL Photograph collection - Sq374

 
     
     
1979 30-Jul-1979  

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Aerial View of The Square Palmerston North

PNCL Photograph collection - Pn20


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Letter from the PNCC
re Clock Tower and replacement cross

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/6

 
   
     
1981 2-Jun-1981  
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Replacement cross on Clock Tower in
The Square with Electricians
- Palmerston North

PNCL Photograph collection - Sq215

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Article and photo re replacement
cross for Square Clock Tower - MES

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/6

 
 
     
14-Mar-1989 17-Aug-1989  

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Article re inaccuracies on
Clock Tower plaque - MES

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/1

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'Square's clocktower could get all new look'
- Manawatu Standard Newspaper article

Manawatu Evening Standard - 17/8/1989

 
   
     
17-Aug-1990 11-Feb-1996  
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Memo from PNCC Works Directorate
re repairs and maintenance of
Clock Tower

IM City Archives - PNCC 1/5/5 File 31/1

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Article and photo Mike O'Donoghue
watchmaker- Square Clock Tower
- Tribune Article - Palmerston North

IM City Archives - A175/72/3

 
 
     
22-Mar-2001 27-Mar-2006
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Cartoon re new designs for
Clock Tower - MES

IM City Archives - A175/72/3

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Article and photos re cross blown
off Clock Tower - MES

Manawatu Evening Standard - 27/3/2006

 
     


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