Colonel John Mackintosh Roberts 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 Colonel John Mackintosh Roberts from the Bay of Plenty Times and other sources in the late 1800s through to 1980s.Main Body
Resident Magistrate welcomed at court 18 April 1893 - had presided in court some 15 years before. Bay of Plenty Times, 19 April 1893.
The Stipendiary Magistrate's Court is presided over by Mr J.M. Roberts, who is also Warden for the adjacent goldfields. Extract from Cyclopedia of New Zealand, volume 2, Auckland Province, 1902.
Obituary of Col. J. Roberts. Te Puke Times, 12 October 1928.
Resident Magistrat for Bay of Plenty at the end of last century. Biography. Whakatāne Beacon, 11 November 1972.
Historic sword lost to police. Bay of Plenty Times, 3 December 1985 [Ams 487/11, Scrapbook 11, p. 14].
House of Col. John M. Roberts. Timescan, 6 January 1987.
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