119697
Guiness and Guinness family moments in history
SummaryBefore Pae Korokī and Papers Past, the New Zealand Room librarians would note topics of interest in an alphabetised card catalogue, this is their selection of stories about the Guiness family in Tauranga from the Bay of Plenty Times and other sources over the years.
Main Body
Main BodyGuinness Family Business
- The Big Store. Description of. Bay of Plenty Times, 24 December 1909.
- Article announcing sale of Mann and Co business to 'Guinness Brothers", Bay of Plenty Times, 30 March 1908, Page 2.
- Account of Guinness Brothers Limited history, Bay of Plenty Times, 1 April 1968.
- Guinness Bros. Ltd Advertisement "Tauranga Winter Exhibition", Tourist Publicity Books 1920s-40s, p. 38.
- Guinness Bros. Ltd Advertisement, Bradbury's East Coast 1948-9, p. 36 SLA 993.4 SET.
- Guinness Bros. Full page advertisement feature, Buyers Market, July l1980 v1 no2 p. 21.
- Guinness Bros. Ltd Advertising supplement Christmas 1968, "Diamond Jubilee 1908-1968".
- Guinness Bros. Ltd Advertisement, Bay of Plenty Yearbook (1955-58) p 12, p. 14.
- Guinness down under : the famous brew and the family come to Australia and New Zealand. Author: Smith, Rod, Tauranga City Libraries.
- Guinness Bros. Ltd Advertisement, Visitor's Guide 1969, p. 2.
- Guinness Bros. Ltd Advertisement, Bay of Plenty Bounteous, Beautiful, p. 25.
- Guinness Bros. Ltd Advertisement, Motoring & Travel in New Zealand, p. 54.
- Guinness Bros moving house [after 87 years Guinness Bros will shift from The Strand to a new building on First Avenue], Bay of Plenty Times 22 February 1995, p. 1.
- Guinness Bros. Ltd Advertisement, Bay of Plenty Holiday p. 22.
- "Snap swill of ancient beer...", Bay of Plenty Times, 30 November 1988.
- Guinness, Olga. E., "Guinness Brothers Limited 1908-1978". Journal of the Tauranga Historical Society, Number 61, 1978.
- "Familiar name in local commerce since mid 1900s", Bay of Plenty Times, 28 May 1998.
- Morris, E.W. , How it began - No. 3, Guinness Bros., Journal of the Tauranga Historical Society, Number 45, 1972.
- Article - 'Familiar name in local commerce since mid 1900s', Bay of Plenty Times, 28 May 1998.
- Bay of Plenty Times, 1 April 1968, with account of Guinness Brothers Limited's history, Ams 12/5/8, p. 6, 7.
World War I
Cecil G. Guinness
- Joining NZEF. By of Plenty Times, 29 December 1915.
- Joining 12th reinforcements at Trentham. Bay of Plenty Times, 7 and 10 January 1916.
- Lance-Corporal of 12th reinforcements returns to Trentham. Bay of Plenty Times, 3 April 1916.
- Promoted to Corporal. Bay of Plenty Times, 29 April 1916.
- Of 12th reinforcements. Bay of Plenty Times, 5 May 1916.
- Promoted to Lance-Corporal. Bay of Plenty Times, 6 May 1916.
- Corporal on Salisbury Plain with 12th reinforcements. Was in Egypt. Bay of Plenty Times, 28 August and 18 October 1916.
- Met with Corporal Reeve in England. Bay of Plenty Times, 12 March 1917.
F. B. H Guinness:
- Lieutenant died of wounds in Dardanelles. Otago Daily Times, 6 September 1915.
World War II
C. W. (Ces) Guinness
- Photo of soliders in Cairo. Bay of Plenty Times, 3 December 1943.
- Private. Missing believed prisoner. Bay of Plenty Times, 21 December 1943, p. 4.
- Killed while a prisoner. Bay of Plenty Times, 26 July 1944, p. 2.

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