On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 Glenys Savage <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> messaged the NZ list > Subject: [nz] Paper cuttings > > Hi All > > I must be the proverbial dumbcluck as I cannot get these references up on PapersPast: > >> Star 4/7/1886. Ref to G W and Emma Savage. Pg 4 >> >> Waikato Times 22/9/1903 ref to Arthur Edward Savage and Hamilton Town Band. >> >> Star April 1882 ref to James Samuel Savage >> >> Grey River Argus 18/4/1873 Birth Notice Savage >> >> Bush advocate Nov 1908 ref to Miss Corrick and Arthur Edward Savage >> >> Ashburton Hort. show March 1884 James Samuel Savage > > Many thanks for your help. > Glenys Hi Glenys > Star 4/7/1886. Ref to G W and Emma Savage. Pg 4 Wrong month : that reference to the bandmaster and his sister was in June 1886, not July https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860604.2.38 [2nd paragraph] -------------------------- > Waikato Times 22/9/1903 ref to Arthur Edward Savage and Hamilton Town Band. This article in the Waikato Times on that date refers to the appointment of a “Mr Savage” as Bandmaster. https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT19030922.2.10 You didn’t find it because the article doesn’t give his full name. -------------------------- > Star April 1882 ref to James Samuel Savage The Local & General news in the [Christchurch] Star 29 April 1882, page 3, includes a paragraph “A brass band under the mastership of Mr J. S. Savage, has been formed in Tinwald, …” https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18820429.2.10 -------------------------- > Grey River Argus 18/4/1873 Birth Notice Savage BIRTH. SAVAGE.—On the 17th April, the wife of J. S. Savage, of a daughter. https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA18730418.2.8.1 [at the bottom] -------------------------- > Bush advocate Nov 1908 ref to Miss Corrick and Arthur Edward Savage The Bush Advocate, 13 November 1908, page 4, quotes an article from the London correspondent of the Press about the Corrick family of entertainers, who hail from Christchurch, and concludes with the words : “Miss Corrick is a cousin to Mr A. E. Savage, the well-known music teacher in this town.” , 'this town' presumably being Christchurch. https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BA19081113.2.15 -------------------------- > Ashburton Hort. show March 1884 James Samuel Savage The Press, 13 March 1884, page 3 ASHBURTON HORTICULTURASL SOCIETY Among other przes, J. S. Savage won Mr Davidson’s 5s. Special Prize for the best dish of tomatoes. https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP18840313.2.20?query=savage%20ashburton To make them easier to find, I have left in the part of the URL that highlights references to 'Savage’. Hope this helps Graham Hoult Kirwee, Canterbury