Girish Mahajan (Editor)

1922 in New Zealand

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Decades:
  
1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s

See also:
  
Other events of 1922 Timeline of New Zealand history

Regal and viceregal

  • Head of State - George V
  • Governor-General - The Viscount Jellicoe GCB OM GCVO

    • Government

    The 20th New Zealand Parliament continued.

    Contents

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

    • Opposition Leaders

    See: Category:Parliament of New Zealand, New Zealand elections

    Main centre leaders

  • Mayor of Auckland - James Gunson
  • Mayor of Hamilton - John Robert Fow
  • Mayor of Wellington - Robert Wright
  • Mayor of Christchurch - Henry Thacker
  • Mayor of Dunedin - James Sandilands Douglas

    • Events

  • 25 January: Southern Maori by-election, 1922

    • Arts and literature

    See 1922 in art, 1922 in literature, Category:1922 books

    Music

    See: 1922 in music

    Radio

    See: Public broadcasting in New Zealand

    Film

  • My Lady of the Cave
  • The Birth of New Zealand
  • Ten Thousand Miles in the Southern Cross

    • See: Category:1922 film awards, 1922 in film, List of New Zealand feature films, Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1922 films

    Chess

  • The 30th National Chess Championship was held in Dunedin, and was won by J.B. Dunlop of Oamaru, his second title.

    • Cricket

  • Plunket Shield

    • Golf

  • The ninth New Zealand Open championship was won by A. Brooks.
  • The 26th National Amateur Championships were held in the Manawatu
  • Men: Arthur Duncan (Wellington) - 9th title
  • Women: Mrs G. Williams - 5th title

    • Harness racing

  • New Zealand Trotting Cup: Agathos
  • Auckland Trotting Cup: Minton Derby

    • Rugby union

  • 1922 New Zealand rugby union tour of Australia
  • Wellington lost the Ranfurly Shield on the first challenge, losing to Hawkes Bay 9-19. Hawkes Bay then defended the shield against Bay of Plenty (17-16) and King Country (42-8).

    • Rugby league

  • New Zealand national rugby league team

    • Soccer

  • A tour by Australia led to the first full internationals by a New Zealand representative team:
  • 17 June, Dunedin: Won 3-1 vs Australia
  • 24 June, Wellington: Drew 1-1 vs Australia
  • 8 July, Auckland: Won 3-1 vs Australia

    • Provincial league champions:

  • Auckland: North Shore, Philomel (shared)
  • Canterbury: Rangers
  • Hawke's Bay: Hastings Utd
  • Nelson: Athletic
  • Otago: Seacliff
  • South Canterbury: Rangers
  • Southland: Corinthians
  • Taranaki: Hawera
  • Wanganui: Eastown Workshops
  • Wellington: Waterside

    • References

    1922 in New Zealand Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


    Similar Topics