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	Peter Scholle Bibliography
		Scholle, P.A., and Lewis, D.W., 1999, Formation and diagenesis of a cool-water hardground in the Oligocene Nile Group, Westland, New Zealand [abs.]: American Association of Petroleum Geologists 1999 Annual Convention Official Program, v.
		Scholle, P. A., 1980, A field guide to the geology of the Permian bank-to-basin section of the Guadalupe Mountains area, west Texas, and New Mexico, in P. Scholle and R. Halley eds., Upper Paleozoic Depositional and Diagenetic Facies in a Mature Petroleum Province: Washington, D.C., U. Geological Survey Open-File Report 80-383, p.
		Scholle, P. and Halley, R. B., eds., 1980, Upper Paleozoic Depositional and Diagenetic Facies in a Mature Petroleum Province (a field guide to the Guadalupe and Sacramento mountains of west Texas and New Mexico): U. Geological Survey Open-file Report 80-383, 191 p.
	www.geoinfo.nmt.edu /staff/scholle/pas_biblio.html

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Archdiocese of Wellington
		The Provinces of Canterbury, Westland, and the southern portion of Nelson were detached to form the new See of Christchurch, and Dr. John J. Grimes, of the Society of Mary, became its first bishop.
		Francis Redwood, the first Archbishop of Wellington, and Metropolitan of New Zealand, was born in the Diocese of Birmingham, England, in 1839.
		Wellington, the capital, owes its selection to the commanding position it occupies in Port Nicholson, the safest harbour in the dominion.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15580a.htm (1106 words)

	Westland Giftware
		Westland (population: 97,270 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland.
		Westland is also the name of an area, which is known for its flowers and vegetables, and in Honselersdijk is the worlds largest company that sales flowers by auction settled, FloraHolland, which has as well a location in Rijnsburg.
		Westland would then go on to be the major designers of the Supermarine Seafire, a navalized conversion of the Spitfire.
	www.blownspeakers.com /pages3/96/westland-giftware.html (1739 words)

	Yachting clubs (The Netherlands) [w]
		Watersportvereniging Westland, De Lier, Zuid-Holland province, after image on this website: blue trapezoid burgee with a central red horizontal stripe charged with W.S.V.W. in black.
		The Yearbook of the "Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad" - Wie, Wat, Waar 1941 has two pages with burgees.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/nl@ycw.html (424 words)

	CANTERBURY PROVINCE AND PROVINCIAL DISTRICT - CANTERBURY PROVINCE AND PROVINCIAL DISTRICT - 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
		East of the Main Divide the province was bounded by the Hurunui River in the north and the Waitaki River in the south.
		In 1868, after three years of uneasy association under the one provincial government, the communities of east and west Canterbury were separated by the establishment of the County of Westland as a distinct local government entity.
		The southern boundary of the province was the cause of confusion and dispute with Otago.
	www.teara.govt.nz /1966/C/CanterburyProvinceAndProvincialDistrict/en (424 words)

	Westland Realty
		Westland (population: 97,270 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland.
		Westland is also the name of an area, which is known for its flowers and vegetables, and in Honselersdijk is the worlds largest company that sales flowers by auction settled, FloraHolland, which has as well a location in Rijnsburg.
		Westland would then go on to be the major designers of the Supermarine Seafire, a navalized conversion of the Spitfire.
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/225/westland-realty.html (1616 words)

	Westland province (New Zealand) # fahnenversand.de - Fahnen Flaggen Fahne Flagge Nationalflaggen Nationalflagge Shop Flaggenshop Versand kaufen bestellen
		The area, one of New Zealand's traditional provinces (originally called Westland Province), is very sparsely populated, with the main centre of population being at Greymouth.
		The West Coast region is divided into three districts: Buller, Grey and Westland, which are respectively administered from Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika.
		In the centre of the white stripe is a coat of arms, the central item of which was a red shield edged in gold, on which were crossed mining implements (a pick and shovel, I think).
	www.fahnenversand.de /fotw/flags/nz-wc.html (1616 words)

	Canterbury, New Zealand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1868 the West Coast was separated from the Province with the formation of the County of Westland on the West Coast with the boundary line defined as the crest of the Southern Alps.
		On the east coast the province was bounded by the Hurunui River in the north and the Waitaki River in the south.
		The Province of Canterbury was formed in 1853 from the part of New Munster and covered both the east and west coasts of the South Island of New Zealand.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canterbury,_New_Zealand (691 words)

	Viet Share - Que Huong Viet Nam Men Yeu
		Dak Lak, the Highland Province in DakLak that is one of large three highland in westland of Vietnam with the North same border with Gia Lai and the South is near Lam Dong, Binh Phuoc Province
		Dong Thap, the province is bordered in the East by Tien Giang and Long An Provinces, in the West by An Giang, in the South by Vinh Long and in the North by Campodia.
		Dong Nai, the South-East area of Vietnam that the place to begin in Sai Gon East,with the North is connected to Lam Dong, the East is near Binh Thuan and Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc Province to the West.
	www.vietshare.com /vietnam/quehuongvietnam.asp (4119 words)

	Allied Press Limited
		Established in 1866, the Greymouth Evening Star serves the province of Westland, New Zealand's longest region.
		The Star, which is New Zealand's sixth oldest daily newspaper, had its origins in the gold rushes of the Westland region.
		The newspaper's circulation area stretches from Westport in the north to Haast in South Westland through some of the country's most remote wilderness.
	www.alliedpress.co.nz /Greymouth.php (4119 words)

	Beautiful New Zealand - Scenery Preservation in New Zealand
		It was one of the reserves incoporated into the Westland National Park in 1960, to commemorate the centennial of the Westland Province.
		William Fox in 1874 had drawn the attention of Parliament to preserving Rotorua's thermal areas; from the 1880s, it had grown markedly as a tourist destination, especially under the stimulus of the Thermal-Springs Districts Act 1881.
		New Zealand scenery was important for attracting tourists, especially from abroad.
	www.nzhistory.net.nz /Gallery/scenic/beaut-nz.html (673 words)

	Indymedia UK - Two more letter bombs go off today and Anarchists blamed again.
		The Nijvel gang carried out a series of brutal armed robberies in the province of Brabant between 1982 and 1985, which led to the deaths of 28 people.
		This gang carried out a series of bizarre and brutal armed robberies on supermarkets in the province of Brabant between 1982 and 1985, which led to the deaths of 28 people with very small amounts of money being stolen.
		When it was revealed that the weapons used to carry out these murders, which have become known as the Brabant massacres, came from police arsenals the gang became linked to the far-right organisation Westland-New Post who in turn linked to the Belgian police and security apparatus.
	www.indymedia.org.uk /en/2004/01/283467.html (3994 words)

	SOUTH HOLLAND - LoveToKnow Article on SOUTH HOLLAND
		Its south- eastern and southern boundaries are defined by the estuaries called the New Merwede, the Hollandsch Diep, the Volkerak, the Krammer, and Grevelingen, and the province includes the delta islands of Goeree (Goeclereede) and Overflakkee, Voorne and Putten, Rozenburg, Yselmonde, Hoeksche Waard, and Dordrecht.
		The market-gardening of the region called the Westland, between the Hague and the Hook of Holland, is remarkable, and large quantities of vegetables are exported to England.
		The Hague, situated in the middle of this line of ancient villages, is the capital of the province.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SO/SOUTH_HOLLAND.htm (441 words)

	Allied Press Limited
		Established in 1866, the Greymouth Evening Star serves the province of Westland, New Zealand's longest region.
		The Star, which is New Zealand's sixth oldest daily newspaper, had its origins in the gold rushes of the Westland region.
		During 1891 Petrie sold the newspaper to the Greymouth Evening Star Co. Limited, a company created with the issuing of 3500 £1 shares, of which 1200 were deemed to be paid up and held by him.
	www.alliedpress.co.nz /Greymouth.php (441 words)

	SOUTH HOLLAND - LoveToKnow Article on SOUTH HOLLAND
		Its south- eastern and southern boundaries are defined by the estuaries called the New Merwede, the Hollandsch Diep, the Volkerak, the Krammer, and Grevelingen, and the province includes the delta islands of Goeree (Goeclereede) and Overflakkee, Voorne and Putten, Rozenburg, Yselmonde, Hoeksche Waard, and Dordrecht.
		The market-gardening of the region called the Westland, between the Hague and the Hook of Holland, is remarkable, and large quantities of vegetables are exported to England.
		The Hague, situated in the middle of this line of ancient villages, is the capital of the province.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SO/SOUTH_HOLLAND.htm (441 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Christchurch
		(Its centre being Christchurch, the Capital of Canterbury, New Zealand.) It comprises the provinces of Canterbury and Westland, a small portion of the Province of Nelson, and the Chatham Islands.
		On the discovery of gold in 1864 there was a great influx of people to Westland, which led to the formation of missions in Hokitika, Greymouth, and elsewhere on the West coast.
		The Diocese of Christchurch, formerly part of the Diocese of Wellington, was established by papal Brief, 10 May, 1887.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03699a.htm (546 words)

	Steam Cranes in NZR Service : a Bibliography
		British and Intercolonial Exhibition (1924 : Hokitika, N.Z.) The British and Colonial Exhibition, Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand, December 15th, 1923 to February 2nd, 1924 : to celebrate the opening of the East and West Coast railway, to commemorate the diamond jubilee of the Province of Westland, 1864-1924.
		Gandell, A. Rail transport in New Zealand : a developing pattern : paper to be presented to the Annual Meeting of the Division at Wellington on 17 November 1966.
		The humble petition of James Hugh Buchanan Coates, of Wellington, in the Colony of New Zealand, banker"--Leaf [1].
	www.nzrcranes.org /biblio.html (546 words)

	Westland (Netherlands) # fahnenversand.de - Fahnen Flaggen Fahne Flagge Nationalflaggen Nationalflagge Shop Flaggenshop Versand kaufen bestellen
		Westland is a new municipality in Zuid-Holland province; it was formed 1 Jan 2004 by the merger of the former municipalities De Lier, 's-Gravenzande, Monster, Naaldwijk and Wateringen.
		The lion of 's-Gravenzande, which was the residence of the Count, originates in the Holland lion.
		The Lords of Naaldwijk were relatives of the Wateringen family.
	www.fahnenversand.de /fotw/flags/nl-zh-wl.html (459 words)

	Wateringen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wateringen (population: 16,004) is a town in the western Netherlands in the municipality of Westland, in the province of South Holland.
		Until 2004 it was a separate municipality and covered an area of 8.93 km².
		The former municipality of Wateringen also included the town Kwintsheul.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wateringen (71 words)

	Monster, Netherlands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Monster is a town in the western Netherlands in the municipality of Westland, in the province of South Holland.
		Monster and Ter Heijde are towns on the North Sea coast and have a popular beach.
		Until 2004 it was a separate municipality and covered an area of 20.15km² (of which 5.70km² is water).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Monster,_Netherlands (104 words)

	Geology Publications, 1989-2001: Geology Department, University of Otago, New Zealand
		944 Grapes, R., Smale, D., Gibson, G., Landis, C., Kawachi, Y., Campbell, H., Mortimer, N., Palmer, K. and Ren, D. X-ray fluorescence and electron microprobe analyses of Western Province Permian and Triassic sediments and associated intrusives, Northwest South Island of New Zealand and Tasmania.
		950 Sutherland, R. Transpressional development of the Australia-Pacific boundary through southern South Island, New Zealand: constraints from Miocene-Pliocene sediments, Waiho-1 borehole, South Westland.
		757 Aitchison, J. and Landis, C. Sedimentology and tectonic setting of the Late Permian-early Triassic Stephens Subgroup, Southland, New Zealand: an island arc-derived mass flow apron.
	www.otago.ac.nz /geology/publications/chron-1989-2001.htm (104 words)

	Cook, Mount -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The Alaska Range–Aleutian Islands province is a northern extension of the Pacific Coast Ranges; Cook Inlet and the Copper River lowland are northern extensions of the Puget Sound–Willamette Valley area; and to the north is an extension of the Cascades.
		Established in 1953, it has an area of 270 square miles (700 square km) and has a common western boundary with Westland National Park.
		Mount Cook is flanked by the Hooker Glacier to the west and Tasman Glacier to the east.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9026115?tocId=9026115 (940 words)

	WESTLAND PROVINCE AND PROVINCIAL DISTRICT - 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
		Westland, the last of the 10 provinces to be established, was created by the Province of Westland Act of 1873, almost on the eve of the abolition of provincial government.
		The citizens of Greymouth, anxious lest the yoke of Christ-church be replaced by that of Hokitika, dispatched a separate petition to the General Assembly urging that the Greymouth district be annexed to the Province of Nelson.
		New discoveries were made rapidly in 1865 and 1866, and by 1867 the outer limits of the gold country had been reached and the swirl of population movements subsided.
	www.teara.govt.nz /1966/W/WestlandProvinceAndProvincialDistrict/en (940 words)

	History - Te Kinga &Lake Brunner - West Coast New Zealand
		From Stone's 1938 Directory: Westland Province and Electoral District: Grey County
		Te Kinga, Lake Brunner is one of many West Coast villages that lived and died in the same century.
		We are avid collectors of old photographs relating to the history of Te Kinga and Lake Brunner.
	fly-fishing-guides-new-zealand.co.nz /history.htm (940 words)

	Quakermeet
		Prior to the establishment of Miami Monthly Meeting, Friends left their certificates of membership at Westland Monthly Meeting, in Washington County, Pennsylvania or at Concord Monthly Meeting in Belmont County, Ohio.
		This was the first Friends' meeting held in the Province of Pennsylvania.
		After the division of Pennsylvania and Delaware it was located in Brandywine Hundred in the County of Newcastle, Delaware (see Pennsylvania map page).
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Farm/4038/Quakermeet.html (7383 words)

	Footnotes; Lalor, Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Volume III: Library of Economics and Liberty
		By this act the colony was divided into six provinces, afterward increased to nine, namely: Auckland, Taranaki, Wellington, Nelson, Canterbury, Otago, Hawke's Bay, Westland and Marlborough, each governed by a superintendent and provincial council, elected by the inhabitants according to a franchise which practically amounts to household suffrage.
		A province furnishes several regiments; a tribe gives one, and sometimes two, and a district contributes one battalion to the army.
		The number of men under arms was raised nominally to 40,000 in May, 1879, after the outbreak of hostilities against Chili, and further increased to 70,000 in the summer of 1880, after the successful invasion of the territory by the Chilians.
	www.econlib.org /LIBRARY/YPDBooks/Lalor/llCyNotes3.html (17887 words)

	Christchurch Chronology 1853
		FitzGerald elected first Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury.
		Westland (then called West Canterbury) included as part of Canterbury.
		Christs College pupils play a form of rugby, the first in New Zealand.
	library.christchurch.org.nz /Heritage/Chronology/Year/1853.asp (97 words)

	South Holland Details, Meaning South Holland Article and Explanation Guide
		Neighbouring provinces are Zeeland to the southwest, Noord Brabant to the southeast, Gelderland to the east, Utrecht to the northeast and Noord-Holland to the north.
		South Holland (Dutch Zuid-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country on the North Sea coast.
		Noordwijk Katwijk Leiden Alphen aan den Rijn Wassenaar Voorschoten Bodegraven Leidschendam-Voorburg The Hague Zoetermeer Gouda Rijswijk Nootdorp Delft Capelle aan den IJssel Westland Vlaardingen Schiedam Rotterdam Barendrecht Zwijndrecht Dordrecht Sliedrecht Gorinchem
	www.e-paranoids.com /s/so/south_holland.html (97 words)

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