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Historic HB: Masonic Hotel barmen perish in quake 14 May, 2021 06:00 PM 4 minutes to read Sailors look for bodies in the ruins of Napier s Masonic Hotel in February 1931 . Photo / Supplied Sailors look for bodies in the ruins of Napier s Masonic Hotel in February 1931 . Photo / Supplied Hawkes Bay Today By: Michael Fowler One of Napier s most prominent buildings to succumb to the February 3, 1931, Hawke s Bay earthquake was the Masonic Hotel. The photo shows sailors doing body recoveries at the Masonic Hotel. One of the employees of the hotel, a barman, David Evans, died trying to escape the building. A family story is told that his sister-in-law Gert Begley went with his son, Noel, about three days after the earthquake to try and find him. Sailors helped and located his body under the rubble.
But Private Thomas “Peter” Smith was the ultimate war-time adventurer, and a two-time-winner of military medals. He was also part of a unique group of New Zealanders who invaded Russia. Smith was among the Commonwealth soldiers who answered the call of the British Secretary State for War in May 1919 to form the North Russia Relief force. Supplied/Stuff Official files are one of the few sources of information on Private Thomas Peter Smith. The mission’s purpose was to help expedite the withdrawal of all British and Allied troops, who were allegedly under threat as they sought to end hostilities with communist forces.
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