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1912 in New Zealand

Explore 6 historical events and records for New Zealand in 1912.

Historical records for New Zealand in 1912

Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 6 of 6 unique records.

6Unique records
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6Named events on this page
2Named people on this page
1Places on this page

Other events (month unknown)

Minister of Education

Allen, James ยท Minister of Education ยท Government / Government of New Zealand

Appointed Minister of Education

Minister of Finance

Allen, James ยท Minister of Finance ยท Government / Government of New Zealand

Appointed Minister of Finance

Party Leader

Allen, James ยท Wellington ยท Party Leader of RP ยท Politics / Reform Party

Appointed Party Leader of the Reform Party

Prime Minister of New Zealand

Massey, William Ferguson ยท Prime Minister of New Zealand ยท Government / Government of New Zealand

Appointed Prime Minister of New Zealand, first term

Reform of Land Ownership

Massey, William Ferguson ยท Wellington ยท Prime Minister of New Zealand ยท Government / Government of New Zealand

Converts all crown leaseholds into freeholds

Secretary of State for Defence

Allen, James ยท Secretary of State for Defence ยท Government / Government of New Zealand

Appointed Minister of Defence

How these records were prepared

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