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 1910 in New Zealand: |
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Contents |
Incumbents
Regal and Vice Regal
- Head of State - Edward VII, succeeded by George V
- Governor - The Lord Plunket GCMG KCVO, succeeded the same year by The Lord Islington GCMG GBE DSO PC 1
Government
The TBDth New Zealand Parliament continued.
- Speaker of the House - TBD
- Prime Minister - TBD
- Minister of Finance - TBD (Labour)
Parliamentary opposition
Leader of the Opposition - William Massey (Reform Party). 2
Main centre leaders
- Mayor of Auckland - Charles Grey then Lemuel Bagnall
- Mayor of Hamilton - James Alexander Young
- Mayor of Wellington - Thomas Wilford
- Mayor of Christchurch - C. Allison
- Mayor of Dunedin - James Walker, then Thomas Cole
Events
- 5 July: Herbert Pither reportedly makes a flight of "nearly a mile" at Riverton Beach.3
Undated
Arts and literature
See 1910 in art, 1910 in literature, Category:1910 books
Music
See: 1910 in music
Film
See: 1910 in film , List of New Zealand feature films , Cinema of New Zealand
Appointments and awards
Sport
Horse racing
See Category:New Zealand horse races
Rugby league
- Great Britain tour of New Zealand - beat New Zealand 52-20 in Auckland
Rugby
Category:Rugby union in New Zealand
- Auckland defend the Ranfurly Shield against Hawkes Bay (11-3), Wellington (3-3), Taranaki (16-9) and Canterbury (6-4)
Tennis
- Anthony Wilding won the men's singles at the Wimbledon Championship
Births
- 5 January: Jack Lovelock, athlete
- 10 February: Paul Whitelaw, cricketer
- 11 April: Mountford T. "Toss" Woollaston, painter and writer
- 4 July: Peter McIntyre, painter
- 11 August: Denis 'Sonny' Moloney, cricketer
- 8 October: Gordon Innes, rugby union and rugby league player
- 18 December: Eric Tindill, cricket and rugby union player
- 24 December, William Hayward Pickering, space scientist
- 28 December: Jack Kerr, cricketer
- James Munro Bertram, writer and Rhodes scholar.
- Norman Douglas, politician.
- Freda Stark, dancer
Deaths
- 14 May: Frederick Baume, politician.
- 17 May: Thomas Hocken, collector and bibliographer.
- 1 June: Richard Reeves, politician.
See also
- List of years in New Zealand
- Timeline of New Zealand history
- History of New Zealand
- Military history of New Zealand
- Timeline of environmental history of New Zealand
- Timeline of New Zealand's links with Antarctica
For world events and topics in 1910 not specifically related to New Zealand see: 1910
References
- ^ Statistics New Zealand: New Zealand Official Yearbook, 1990. ISSN 0078-0170 page 52
- ^ "Elections NZ - Leaders of the Opposition". Retrieved on 2008-04-06.
- ^ a b Rendel, David (1975) Civil Aviation in New Zealand: An Illustrated History. Wellington. A.H. & A.W.Reed. ISBN 0 589 00905 2