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Monday 25 November 2013

Quaid Using the National Library

Using the National Library
3. Newspapers

L.I. Develop our knowledge of Auckland and the Tamaki river
Familiarise ourselves with an online NZ resource

Use this link to open the National Library website
Enter Panmure pirate into the search box
Open the NZ truth article named - panmure pirate

What event is this article about?
A robbery

What is the sub heading on the article?  This is an example of what literary device?
Dunns Daring Doings End in Disaster is an example of Alitteration

What does ‘daring doings’ mean?
It is an example of Alliteration (Dunns Daring Doings End in Disaster)

Why was Lesley George’s dad angry with him?
Because he was out of work

How did the fire start?
Lesleys matches were thrown.  The candle was supposingly extinguished. .
Why were the works described and ambrosial?
It was described as ambrosial because the smell at the meat shop smelt disgusting and they were just being sarcastic because the original meaning for ambrosial is paradise.

Where was the launch moored?
With his anchor at the Tamaki Basin

What 3 places where the stolen items recovered from?
They were recovered from him because he took some, the water and on the launch

What was the charge of incendiarism for?
Setting fire to the shop

http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=NZTR19270210.2.38

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