1909 in New Zealand

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See also: 1908 in New Zealand, other events of 1909, 1910 in New Zealand, and the Timeline of New Zealand history.

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Contents 1 Summary 2 Incumbents 2.1 Regal and Vice Regal 2.2 Government 2.3 Opposition Leader 2.4 Main centre leaders 3 Events 3.1 January 3.2 February 3.3 March 3.4 April 3.5 June 3.6 July 3.7 August 3.8 September 3.9 October 3.10 November 3.11 December 4 Arts and literature 4.1 Music 4.2 Film 5 Appointments and awards 6 Sport 6.1 Cricket 6.2 Horse racing 6.3 Rugby league 6.4 Rugby Union 6.5 Tennis 7 Births 8 Deaths 9 See also

[edit] Summary

The section should contain a paragraph or two about the year.

See: 1909 and Timeline of New Zealand history plus data below.

[edit] Incumbents

[edit] Regal and Vice Regal

• Head of State - Edward VII
• Governor-General - Lord Plunket

[edit] Government

• Speaker of the House - TBD
• Prime Minister - TBD
• Deputy Prime Minister - TBD (Labour)
• Minister of Finance - TBD (Labour)
• Minister of Foreign Affairs - TBD (Labour)

Non-Labour Ministers

TBD

• Jim Anderton (Progressives) (within Cabinet)
• Winston Peters (New Zealand First) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, (outside of Cabinet)

[edit] Opposition Leader

Leader of the Opposition - William Massey (independent until February and thereafter as leader of the Reform Party)

[edit] Main centre leaders

• Mayor of Auckland - TBD
• Mayor of Hamilton - James Shiner Bond then James Alexander Young
• Mayor of Wellington - TBD
• Mayor of Christchurch - TBD
• Mayor of Dunedin - TBD

[edit] Events

See 1909 , 1909 in politics , 1909 in science , Category:1909 in Australia , 1909 in Australia , 1909 in music , 1909 timelines , History of New Zealand , Category:History of New Zealand , Military history of New Zealand , Timeline of environmental history of New Zealand , Timeline of New Zealand history

• Timeline of New Zealand's links with Antarctica , Category:2002

[edit] January

• 2 January: description

[edit] February

[edit] March

[edit] April

[edit] June

[edit] July

[edit] August

[edit] September

[edit] October

[edit] November

[edit] December

• See also Current events in Australia and New Zealand

[edit] Arts and literature

See 1909 in art, 1909 in literature, Category:1909 books

[edit] Music

See: 1909 in music

[edit] Film

See: Category:1909 film awards , 1909 in film , List of New Zealand feature films , Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1909 films

[edit] Appointments and awards

See: New Zealand Order of Merit , Order of New Zealand

• Archbishop of New Zealand
• Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia , see appointments to Diocese

[edit] Sport

• See: 1909 in sports , Category:1909 in sports

[edit] Cricket

[edit] Horse racing

See Category:New Zealand horse races, list winners.

[edit] Rugby league

New Zealand national rugby league team

[edit] Rugby Union

• Auckland defend the Ranfurly Shield only once, beating Taranaki 18-5

[edit] Tennis

• Anthony Wilding of New Zealand paired with Australian Norman Brookes as the Australasian team to win the Davis Cup, beating the United States 5-0. The final was held in Sydney.
• Anthony Wilding won the men's singles at the Australian Open

[edit] Births

• 27 July: Charles Brasch, poet and literary editor
• 20 August: Alby Roberts, cricketer
• 15 September: Jean Batten, aviator
• 23 December: Don Cleverley, cricketer

Category:1909 births

[edit] Deaths

• 2 January: Somebody, description

Category:1909 deaths

[edit] See also