Friday, July 8, 2011

A Chinese family stripping the bark off a tree for food. The people of Honan Province, where this picture was taken, have for more than a year been facing famine, and now swarms of locusts have swept the country bare. Evening Post, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 48, 25 August 1943, Page 5


A Chinese family resting by the wayside near Changsha. Crops and homes have been destroyed by the Japanese, and whole families have been compelled to flee. The wheelbarrow contains till their household goods, and the baby of the family finds a place. Evening Post, Volume C, Issue 40, 17 February 1942, Page 5


"Evening Post" Photo. DISTINGUISHED CHINESE VISITORS.— The Hon. Lin Sun, Stale Councillor of the Chinese National Government, and President of the Legislative Yuan, and the Hon. Chan Yew Foon, President of the Commission of Overseas Chinese Affairs, and a member of the executive of the Chinese Nationalist Party, arrived from Australia to-day. The photograph shows a group taken in front of the Chinese Consulate this morning. Fourth from the left is Mr. T. D. H. Hall,-Clerk of the House of Representatives, representing the Speaker (Sir Charles Statham); then, left to right, are the Hon. Ou Tsin Shuing, Consul for China, the Hon. Lin Sun, the jHon. Chan Yew Foon, Mr. Y. Jackson, Vice-Consul .for China, and Mr. C. S. Falconer, Chairman pf the National Council of the V.M.C.A. Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 115, 18 May 1931, Page 7

Captain C. F. Gaby



Captain C. F. Gaby, of the Chinese Maritime Customs at Fuchow, with his wife and daughter and Chinese nursemaid, who arrived today by the Wanganella. Captain Gaby's home town is Geraldine, and he has returned to the Dominion for several months' furlough. Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 4, 5 July 1938, Page 16


CHINESE SPORTS AT KARORI VAML.-On the left, the Chinese-Consul (Mr,Ou Tainshuing) and Wellington yesterday at Karori Park in honour of the eighteenth anniversary Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 89, 11 October 1929, Page 7
SHIPPING AWAY DECEASED CHINESE FROM PORT CHALMERS. This view shows a number of Chinese waiting for the covered vans to be opened alongside the steamer. Otago Witness , Issue 2537, 29 October 1902, Page 36

ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHINESE REPUBLIC Wellington 1934




ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHINESE REPUBLIC view of the St John Ambulance Hall,Vivian Street, yesterday afternoon during the gathering of Chinese to celebrate the twenty-third anniversary of the foundation of the Chinese Republic Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 88, 11 October 1934, Page 11