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Word: zealander (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wrenched back and the Second World War put an end to his mountain-climbing expeditions but since the war he has continued as he says, "in the hobby of walking uphill." His other outdoor recreation at present consists of trout fishing. Last summer's trip to Australia and New Zealand was a disappointment to him only in that it was winter. Down Under and the fishing season was over...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: James Bryant Conant: The Right Man, | 6/19/1952 | See Source »

Live Wire. In Christchurch, New Zealand, haled into court on a charge of using foul language to a telephone operator, an angry subscriber countercharged that the girl "just laughed and laughed" after he obliged her by spelling his name: Montmorency de Villiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 2, 1952 | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...Tiki in reverse in a slightly safer vessel is the plan of a noted South Sea sailor physician who this week sets out on a 9,000 mile voyage from Wellington, New Zealand to Cambridge where he intends to study at the School of Public Health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South Sea Head Medical Officer Sails 9,000 Miles to Cambridge | 5/23/1952 | See Source »

Chief medical officer of the Cook Islands which stretch 1,000 miles across the Pacific from Tahiti to New Zealand, Dr. Thomas R. A. Davis will make the voyage in a 40 foot ketch accompanied by his wife two young sons, and a crew member...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South Sea Head Medical Officer Sails 9,000 Miles to Cambridge | 5/23/1952 | See Source »

When he reaches Cambridge he plans to live aboard his ship "Miru" named after a Polynesian goddess anchored in the Charles. When at work in New Zealand, Davis depends upon the ship to reach the more than 16,000 people in the Islands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South Sea Head Medical Officer Sails 9,000 Miles to Cambridge | 5/23/1952 | See Source »

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