Journal of the Nelson and Marlborough Historical Societies, Volume 1, Issue 5, October 1985
Contents
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Coal Mining Near Nelson City — by M. R. Johnson
- Early Reports p. 4
- Jenkins Hill
- Nelson Coal Company p. 6
- Hochstetter's Visit
- Brook Street Coal Prospeting Association p. 7
- Jenkins Hill Prospecting Association p. 8
- The Enner Glynn Coal Mining Company Ltd p. 11
- Sale of the Mine p. 17
- Proposed Coal Prospecting Beneath the Waimea Plains p. 18
- References
- Nelson Racing in the Early Days — by Mollie Dickinson p. 19
- The Cob House — Spring Grove — by Dawn Smith, Steven Bagley p. 22
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Some Glimpses of History Along the Tua Marina-Picton Road — by J. Andrews
- [introduction] p. 23
- The Road:
- The Toll Gate — by Brian Dickinson p. 25
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The Story of Newstead or Renwick House — by H. F. Allan p. 30
- [The story of Newstead House] p. 31
- References: p. 33
- Captain James Cook's D'urville Island Anchorage — by Steven Bagley
- The Picton Railway — by J. Andrews
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The Strange Case of Dr J. J. Imrie — by Dawn Smith
- [The strange case of Dr J. J. Imrie] p. 39
- References p. 41
- The Temperance Movement in Kaikoura — by Nola Rawson p. 42
- Early Motoring in Nelson – Life was Never Dull! — by L. G. White p. 45
- The Hotels and Accommodation Houses of Wakefield — by Betty Bint p. 51
- Wellington and Marlborough Cement Works — by J. Andrews
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Coal Mining Near Nelson City — by M. R. Johnson