Contents

Contents : Eat your heart out David Tua -- Jean Batten : Hine o te Rangi : Daughter of the skies -- The Royal Navy visits : HMS New Zealand’s visit to New Plymouth in 1913 -- 20 College Hill : memoirs of an IGA store -- The previously neglected art of New Zealand silver -- Images from the regions : Wellington / Wairarapa / Wellington City / Lower Hutt / Paraparaumu / Masterton / Greytown / Mauriceville / White Rock -- A profile : Hannah King Letheridge -- Captain James Cook -- Slice of life : Rose’s overflow -- Old Bill’s soliloquy by J T Diamond -- Memories readers’ responses : Bycroft’s Biscuits -- Images from the region : Canterbury / Timaru / Pareora / Kelceys Bush / Waimate / Akaroa / Lake Tekapo / Heathcote / Springfield / Christchurch -- Call to the colonies - Excerpts from the diary of Missioner William Henry Walton -- George Cleghorn and the band rotunda - Blenheim -- Rangitoto Island - Facts and figures on the island settlement -- Rugby highlights of 1888 and 1987 -- Editor’s Choice : The Kelsey children.