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The following lists events that happened during 1910 in New Zealand.

Incumbents

Events

February – March: Field Marshal Kitchener tours New Zealand and makes a report to the Government on the defence of New Zealand.^[3]^[4]
5 July: Herbert Pither reportedly makes a flight of "nearly a mile" at Riverton Beach.^[5]

Undated

Aero Club of New Zealand is formed in Auckland.^[5]
Foundation of Eastwoodhill Arboretum at Ngatapa, Gisborne by William Douglas Cook

Arts and literature

See 1910 in art, 1910 in literature

Music

See: 1910 in music

Film

See: 1910 in film, List of New Zealand feature films, Cinema of New Zealand

Sport

Chess

The 23rd National Chess Championship was held in Auckland, and was won by J. Mason of Wellington.^[6]

Golf

The fourth New Zealand Open championship was held at Christchurch golf club and was won by amateur Arthur Duncan, his second win.^[7]
The 18th National Amateur Championships were held in Christchurch^[8]
- Men: H.B. Lusk (Christchurch)
- Women: Miss ? Collins.

Horse racing

Harness racing

New Zealand Trotting Cup: Wildwood Junior – 2nd win^[9]
Auckland Trotting Cup: Floranz^[10]

Rugby league

Great Britain tour of New Zealand – beat New Zealand 52–20 in Auckland

Rugby union

Auckland defend the Ranfurly Shield against Hawkes Bay (11–3), Wellington (3–3), Taranaki (16–9) and Canterbury (6–4)

Soccer

Provincial league champions:^[11]

Auckland: Caledonian Auckland
Canterbury: Burnham IS
Otago: Northern Dunedin
Southland: Nightcaps
Taranaki: New Plymouth
Wellington: Ramblers Wellington

Tennis

Anthony Wilding won the men's singles at the Wimbledon Championship

Births

5 January: Jack Lovelock, athlete
10 February: Paul Whitelaw, cricketer
15 March: Norman Douglas, politician.
27 March: Freda Stark, dancer
11 April: Mountford T. "Toss" Woollaston, painter and writer
4 July: Peter McIntyre, painter
11 August: James Munro Bertram, writer and Rhodes scholar.
11 August: Denis 'Sonny' Moloney, cricketer
8 October: Gordon Innes, rugby union and rugby league player
18 December: Eric Tindill, cricket and rugby union player
24 December, William Hayward Pickering, space scientist
28 December: Jack Kerr, cricketer
Full date unknown:
- Harold Wilfred Youren, lawyer, farmer, farmers’ advocate and peace campaigner (d. 1983)^[12]

Category:1910 births

Deaths

14 May: Frederick Baume, politician.
28 April: Arthur Beauchamp, politician.
17 May: Thomas Hocken, collector and bibliographer.
1 June: Richard Reeves, politician.
16 July: Richard Hobbs, politician.
27 November: Richard Oliver, politician

References

^ Statistics New Zealand: New Zealand Official Yearbook, 1990. ISSN 0078-0170 page 52
^ "Elections NZ – Leaders of the Opposition". Archived from the original on 17 October 2008. Retrieved 6 April 2008.
^ "Kitchener and the Parkers go to Rotorua". Papers Past. 1910.
^ "Kitchener and the Parkers go to Rotorua". Papers Past. 1910.
^ ^a ^b Rendel, David (1975) Civil Aviation in New Zealand: An Illustrated History. Wellington. A.H. & A.W.Reed. ISBN 0-589-00905-2
^ List of New Zealand Chess Champions Archived 14 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
^ History of NZ open: TVNZ
^ McLintock, A. H., ed. (1966). "Men's Golf – National Champions". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand. Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 13 February 2009.
^ "List of NZ Trotting cup winners". Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2009.
^ Auckland Trotting cup at hrnz.co.nz Archived 17 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine
^ "New Zealand: List of champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 1999.
^ Curham, B. Dale. "Harold Wilfred Youren". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.

External links

Media related to 1910 in New Zealand at Wikimedia Commons

[1] Statistics New Zealand: New Zealand Official Yearbook, 1990. ISSN 0078-0170 page 52

[2] "Elections NZ – Leaders of the Opposition". Archived from the original on 17 October 2008. Retrieved 6 April 2008.

[3] "Kitchener and the Parkers go to Rotorua". Papers Past. 1910.

[4] "Kitchener and the Parkers go to Rotorua". Papers Past. 1910.

[CAiNZ-5] Rendel, David (1975) Civil Aviation in New Zealand: An Illustrated History. Wellington. A.H. & A.W.Reed. ISBN 0-589-00905-2

[6] List of New Zealand Chess Champions Archived 14 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine

[7] History of NZ open: TVNZ

[8] McLintock, A. H., ed. (1966). "Men's Golf – National Champions". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand. Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 13 February 2009.

[9] "List of NZ Trotting cup winners". Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2009.

[10] Auckland Trotting cup at hrnz.co.nz Archived 17 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine

[11] "New Zealand: List of champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 1999.

[DNZB_Youren-12] Curham, B. Dale. "Harold Wilfred Youren". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.

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 *[[Head of State]] – '''[[Edward VII]]''' (until 6 May), succeeded by '''[[George V]]'''
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-* February – March: Field Marshal [[Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener|Kitchener]] toured New Zealand and made a report to the Government on the defence of New Zealand.
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 * 5 July: [[Herbert Pither]] reportedly makes a flight of "nearly a mile" at [[Riverton, New Zealand|Riverton Beach]].<ref name=CAiNZ>Rendel, David (1975) ''Civil Aviation in New Zealand: An Illustrated History''. Wellington. A.H. & A.W.Reed. {{ISBN|0-589-00905-2}}</ref>
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 ==Arts and literature==
-See [[1910 in art]], [[1910 in literature]], [[:Category:1910 books]]
+See [[1910 in art]], [[1910 in literature]]
 ===Music===
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 ===Rugby league===
-* [[1910 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand|Great Britain tour of New Zealand]] – beat New Zealand 52-20 in Auckland
+* [[1910 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand|Great Britain tour of New Zealand]] – beat New Zealand 52–20 in Auckland
 ===Rugby union===
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 ===Soccer===
-Provincial league champions:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rsssf.com/tablesn/nzchamp.html|title=New Zealand: List of champions|publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|year=1999}}</ref>
+Provincial league champions:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesn/nzchamp.html|title=New Zealand: List of champions|publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|year=1999}}</ref>
 *	Auckland:	Caledonian Auckland
 *	Canterbury:	Burnham IS
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 * 24 December, '''[[William Hayward Pickering]]''', space scientist
 * 28 December: '''[[Jack Kerr (cricketer)|Jack Kerr]]''', cricketer
+* Full date unknown:
+** [[Harold Wilfred Youren]], lawyer, farmer, farmers’ advocate and peace campaigner (d. 1983)<ref name="DNZB Youren">{{DNZB|title=Harold Wilfred Youren|first= B. Dale|last= Curham|id=5y3|accessdate=23 April 2017}}</ref>
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 * 17 May: '''[[Thomas Hocken]]''', collector and bibliographer.
 * 1 June: '''[[Richard Reeves (New Zealand)|Richard Reeves]]''', politician.
-*  '''[[Richard Oliver (New Zealand politician)|Richard Oliver]],''' politician
+* 16 July: '''[[Richard Hobbs (politician)|Richard Hobbs]]''', politician.
+* 27 November: '''[[Richard Oliver (New Zealand politician)|Richard Oliver]],''' politician
-[[:Category:1910 deaths]]
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