1932 in New Zealand

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See also: 1931 in New Zealand, other events of 1932, 1933 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 Leader of the Opposition 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 Radio 4.3 Film 5 Appointments and awards 6 Sport 6.1 Cricket 6.2 Horse racing 6.3 Olympic Games 6.4 Rugby 6.5 Rugby league 6.6 Soccer 7 Births 8 Deaths 9 See also

[edit] Summary

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

See: 1932 and Timeline of New Zealand history plus data below.

[edit] Incumbents

[edit] Regal and Vice Regal

• Head of State - George V
• Governor-General - Viscount Bledisloe

[edit] Government

The 24th New Zealand Parliament continued with the coalition of the United Party and the Reform Party.

• Speaker of the House - Charles Statham (Independent)
• Prime Minister - George William Forbes
• Minister of Finance - William Downie Stewart (Reform Party)
• Minister of Foreign Affairs - George William Forbes
• Attorney-General - William Downie Stewart

[edit] Leader of the Opposition

Harry Holland (Labour)

[edit] Main centre leaders

• Mayor of Auckland - George Hutchison
• Mayor of Hamilton - Frances Dewsbury Pinford
• Mayor of Wellington - Thomas William Hislop
• Mayor of Christchurch - Daniel G. Sullivan
• Mayor of Dunedin - Robert Sheriff Black

[edit] Events

See 1932 , 1932 in politics , 1932 in science , Category:1932 in Australia , 1932 in Australia , 1932 in music , 1932 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 1932 in art, 1932 in literature, Category:1932 books

[edit] Music

See: 1932 in music

[edit] Radio

See: Public broadcasting in New Zealand

[edit] Film

See: Category:1932 film awards , 1932 in film , List of New Zealand feature films , Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1932 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: 1932 in sports , Category:1932 in sports

[edit] Cricket

[edit] Horse racing

See Category:New Zealand horse races

[edit] Olympic Games

[edit] Rugby

Category:Rugby union in New Zealand, Category:All Blacks

• Inaugural Bledisloe Cup won by New Zealand 2-1
• Ranfurly Shield held by Canterbury all season, with defenses against Sth Canterbury 11-5, Auckland 14-0, West Coast 5-3, Wellington 9-8, Buller 13-0, Waikato 17-6

[edit] Rugby league

New Zealand national rugby league team

[edit] Soccer

• Chatham Cup won by Marist (Wellington)

[edit] Births

• 9 January: Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan, politician
• 31 January: Derek Quigley, politician
• 1 June: Frank Cameron, cricketer
• 4 June: Maurice Shadbolt, writer
• 23 June: Bob Blair, cricketer
• 17 October: C. K. Stead, writer

Category:1932 births

[edit] Deaths

• 16 May: William Pember Reeves, statesman, poet, historian and social reformer

Category:1932 deaths

[edit] See also