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* '''Sione Tekiteki''' (born 1981) B.Com/LL.B (Auck): lawyer; Deputy Clerk of the House, Legal Advisor & Researcher in the Parliament of [[Tonga]].<ref>[http://www.parliament.gov.to/officers_of_the_la.htm|Sione Tekiteki].</ref>
* '''Sione Tekiteki''' (born 1981) B.Com/LL.B (Auck): lawyer; Deputy Clerk of the House, Legal Advisor & Researcher in the Parliament of [[Tonga]].<ref>[http://www.parliament.gov.to/officers_of_the_la.htm|Sione Tekiteki].</ref>

* Jonathan Temm (born 1963) Barrister, Rotorua, President of the [[New Zealand Law Society]] (2010_).<ref>"Law chief keen to close the cracks", ''The Daily Post'', 09 January 2010, B001</ref>


* '''Ashley Toms''' (Ashley Gordon) (born 1959): B.Mus, Dip. Mus (1982)''Auck'': Concert Pianist, specialising in duo or chamber works; lives in [[Indiana]], USA; has over 700 duo/chamber works in his repertoire; he is sought after as a collaborative musician throughout the Midwest of the United States.<ref>''St Peter's College Magazine 1982'', p. 58; ''Allegro'', 10 October 2006: [http://www.allegro-music.com/Download/PDF/oct06_NR.pdf].</ref>
* '''Ashley Toms''' (Ashley Gordon) (born 1959): B.Mus, Dip. Mus (1982)''Auck'': Concert Pianist, specialising in duo or chamber works; lives in [[Indiana]], USA; has over 700 duo/chamber works in his repertoire; he is sought after as a collaborative musician throughout the Midwest of the United States.<ref>''St Peter's College Magazine 1982'', p. 58; ''Allegro'', 10 October 2006: [http://www.allegro-music.com/Download/PDF/oct06_NR.pdf].</ref>

Revision as of 04:12, 25 June 2010

The following is a list of some of the alumni of St Peter's College, Auckland.

These notes are based on information available in the publicly-available sources in the notes and list of reference sources. Every effort has been made to ensure that the entries are accurate. However, some of the birth years given are deduced from circumstantial material (for example when a person left St Peter's from the most senior class, it is reasonable to assume that they were 17 or 18 at that time).


Old Boys

see also: a longer list


  • Chris Carter (Honourable Christopher Joseph) (b. 1952), New Zealand Labour Party politician, former cabinet minister, Member of Parliament. [1]
  • Anthony Cavitt LL.B (1970) Auck; Magistrate; Crown Prosecutor, Northern Territory, Australia 1970s/1980s; Appointed a member of the Northern Territory Magistrate's Court in 1984(?).[2]
  • Alan Clarke (born 1929): Auckland actor.[3]
  • Robert Courtenay: participated in the 1982 Paraplegic Olympics in Hong Kong in the 100 metres and 200 metres Wheelchair Sprints for which he won gold medals and set world records.[4]
  • Graeme Dallow (born 1930): LL.B Auck[5], Assistant Commissioner of Police.[6]
  • Felix Donnelly (Felix Cornelius) (born 1929), Priest of the Diocese of Auckland, ordained in 1954; writer of non-fiction, novelist, controversialist, broadcaster, and counsellor[8]
  • Pat Downey (Patrick James) (born 1927), OBE, MA(NZ), LL.B(NZ), Barrister and Solicitor, Chief Human Rights Commissioner and Chairman of the Human Rights Commission of New Zealand (1978-1984), Director, Butterworths of New Zealand (1983-1993), Editor, "NZ Law Journal" (1983-1996), General Editor, "The Laws of New Zealand" (1991-1995) (a first-day pupil of St Peter's who came, saw, and never returned. He finished his education at Sacred Heart College in Ponsonby).[9]
  • Michael Fay (Sir Humphrey Michael Gerard) (born 1949), (Knight Bachelor -1990), New Zealand Merchant banker, co-founder/joint chief executive and director of Fay, Richwhite and Co Ltd, chair of the campaigns for three New Zealand challenges for the America's Cup in 1987, 1988 and 1992[11]
  • Ian Gillies (born 1937), Served in Malaya as a fighter pilot with the RNZAF and later as an international airline captain with Qantas. He retired to farming cattle in South Australia.
  • Simon Hafoka (born 1974): Professional rugby player and coach, Independiente Rugby Club Santander.[13]
  • Trevor Henry (born 1942), Senior Journalist in radio and print media.
  • Warwick Hutchings[15] (b. 1946) MA (Auck?), public servant,[16] New Zealand diplomat, New Zealand permanent representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Nairobi (stationed in Harare) (1992-1994), Press secretary to HRH the Prince of Wales (2005).[17] in 2005, in New Zealand External Assessments Bureau.[18]
  • Mate Jakich (Mate I. J.)(1941-2010) - Auckland representative rugby player; took part in the game, Auckland v, South Africa, Eden Park, Auckland 30 July 1966; played in 61 games for the Auckland province.[19]
  • Gregory Jones (born 1951): Political activist on justice and defence issues.[20]
  • Barry Keane (born 1947): Diplomat; in 2008 he is Counsellor, New Zealand High Commission, Canberra, Australia.[21]
  • Patrick Keane (Justice) (b. 1946(?) BA (VUW)(1968), LLB (Hons)(1969); High Court Judge; appointed a District Court Judge and Taxation Review Authority (from 1987); New Zealand Law Commissioner from May 2001; appointed a High Court judge in October 2003; based at the Auckland High Court[22]
  • Richard Kearney (1931-2005): District Court Judge, Auckland; member of the Waitangi Tribunal 1996-2004; was presiding officer in respect of important Waitangi tribunal enquiries: Tauranga Moana (Wai 215); Flora and Fauna (Wai 262); and the Wananga Capital Establishment Claim (Wai 718); he was also the chairman of the Indecent Publications Tribunal and a member of that body.[23]
  • Peter W Kempster (Commander)(born 1964), Inspector General of the New Zealand Navy.[24]
  • James Kennelly (born 1983): MA (Hons) Auck (2008); Ministerial Private Secretary to Hon Pete Hodgson (Minister of Economic Development, Minister for Tertiary Education, Minister for Research, Science and technology) (2007-2008); Executive Assistant to Phil Twyford MP (2008-)[25]
  • Michael John Kidd (born 1953): BA/LL.B Auck, PhD UWS; Barrister; International Human Rights Lawyer; Pastor; Author.[26]
  • Chris Kohlhase (b. 197?): New Zealand softballer, former member of the New Zealand national team the Black Socks; in 2004 became coach of the Samoan Softball team.
  • Eddie Kohlhase (b. 197?): NZ Softballer, former member of the New Zealand national team, the Black Socks; Coach of the Black Socks (2004-present).
  • Michael Kruse (Chief Justice)(born 1948), LL.B (VUW), MCL (George Washington), Chief Justice of American Samoa (appointed in 1987).[27]
  • Pat Lam (born 1968), All Black, loose forward (1992), captain of Manu Samoa, coach of the Pacific Islanders rugby team (2006); coach of the Auckland provincial team (in the NPC) (2004-present); educated at St Peter's College (1980-1987); Teacher at St Peter's College (1991-1992) .[28]
  • Anthony G Lanigan (b 1947) Engineer, BE(Hons) Auck, PhD Auck, MICE, Fellow of IPENZ: First Chancellor of the Auckland University of Technology 2000-2001; vice-Chairman, Habitat for Humanity International; Establishment Director of degree of Master of Construction Management, Auckland University of Technology.[29]
  • Mark and David Lewis (b. 197?) (b. 197?): NZ Davis Cup Tennis.[30]
  • James Little: Commissioner on Niue in 1960.[31]
  • Jamie Love (born 1990): New Zealand representative softball player; Captain of the Junior Black Sox Softball Team 2008; old boy of St Peter's College (2001-2007).[32]
  • Tony Mackle (born 1946), MA Art History (Ak), Diploma in Archives Administration, Art historian and curator, Author.
  • Kevin Malloy (born 1965), international chief executive, Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG) (responsible for all Saatchi & Saatchi’s media departments in New Zealand).[33]
  • Bernie McCahill (Bernard Joseph) (born 1962), All Black, second five-eighth and centre three-quarter (1987-1991).[34]
  • Hugh McGahan (born 1961) Former New Zealand Rugby League representative 1982-1990, captain of the "the Kiwis" 1986-1990
  • John McSoriley (born 1948): LLB (1974), BA (1978) Auck; Barrister; Legal writer, editor.[38]
  • Douglas Mews (born 1956), Musician, academic, performer, conductor.
  • Ian Miller (born 1949): Web Merchant, journalist, writer, broadcaster (formerly with Radio Hauraki, Radio I, Radio New Zealand, Sunday Star, NZFB (reader), Bits&Bytes, Otis, Wilson & Horton, Nutshell Productions, and MG Club.[41]
  • Anthony Molloy (b. 1944), LL.D (Auck), QC (1984), lawyer, tax and trust law expert, author, editor, winegrower.
  • Steve Nesbit (Steven Roberto) (born 1936), All Black, first five-eighth (1960) (St Peter's College's first old boy All Black).[45]
  • Frank Nobilo (Frank Ivan Joseph) (born 1960) CNZM (1998, for services to golf), professional golfer; New Zealand representative.[46]
  • Dion Nukunuku (b. 1970): Member of the New Zealand national Softball team, the Black Socks,
  • Nathan Nukunuku (b. 198?): Member of the New Zealand national softball team, the Black Socks.
  • Mate Paunovic (born 1950): Legal services client; instrumental in the development of New Zealand law in relation to similar fact evidence.[47]
  • Preston O'Brien (born 1972): Professional Actor.[48]
  • Stephen Parke (born 1950), PhD (in Theoretical Particle Physics) (1980) Harvard; Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Post Doctoral Fellowship (1980 – 1983); Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Batavia, Illinois), Senior Scientist (1983 – present), Fellow of the American Physical Society.[49]
  • Lee Pletzer (born 1971): fiction writer.[50]
  • Martin Reyners (Martin Everardus) (born 1950),leading New Zealand scientist in seismology and plate tectonics.[52]
  • Steve Roche (born 1961): MA (Hons) (1985) Auck; Musician, Composer, Vocalist; has composed for and been recorded for many New Zealand made films .[53]
  • Gregory Rogers (born 1956): Violinist; in 2008 he is a member of the Stage Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera; won a music scholarship at St Peter's College in 1972.[54]
  • Peter Saili (born 1989): representative rugby player; junior All Black 2007 and 2008; member of the team which won the International Rugby Board's junior world championship 2008.[55]
  • Carl Francis Schmitt (1950-1984): LL.B(Hons) (1972) (Auck); Barrister (Auckland and London); Lecturer in Law, University of Auckland, 1975-1976; Legal scholar (specialised in human rights and criminal law).[56]
  • Antony Sumich FSSP (born 1964): priest of Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter; ordained 29 November 2008, at St Michael's Church, Remuera, Auckland, by Bishop John Basil Meeking, Bishop Emeritus of Christchurch according to the "traditional Latin rite"; he offered his first Mass on Advent Sunday (30 December 2008); he was the first New Zealander to be ordained for the Priestly Fraternity of St Peter; in 2008 he is stationed in Orlu, Nigeria where he also served following his ordination as a deacon (in Nebaraska) in March, 2008; he completed his training as a civil engineer in Auckland in the 1980s; moved to Croatia but when war broke out there, he worked for eight winters in Austria as a ski instructer, and elsewhere in Europe while coaching rugby; by 1998 he was coach of the Croation national rugby team; he was an international cricketer, being a member of the Croatian national Cricket team in 2001.[57]
  • John Tamihere (John Henry) (born 1959), Lawyer, New Zealand Labour Party politician, former Member of Parliament, talkback host, Maori leader.[58]
  • Sione Tekiteki (born 1981) B.Com/LL.B (Auck): lawyer; Deputy Clerk of the House, Legal Advisor & Researcher in the Parliament of Tonga.[59]
  • Ashley Toms (Ashley Gordon) (born 1959): B.Mus, Dip. Mus (1982)Auck: Concert Pianist, specialising in duo or chamber works; lives in Indiana, USA; has over 700 duo/chamber works in his repertoire; he is sought after as a collaborative musician throughout the Midwest of the United States.[61]
  • Mark Williams (born 1951), Associate Professor of English, academic critic, editor of contemporary New Zealand literature and poet.

Notes

  1. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1982, p. 58; James Allen, Growing Up Gay: New Zealand Men Tell Their Stories, Godwit, Auckland, 1996, pp. 106-108 (includes his candid views of St Peter's College and the Christian Brothers); "Bro V. N. Cusack Tuckshop", St Peter's College Newsletter No 08/2006, Friday 02 June, 2006 (for his rapprochement with the college (?)): "This excellent food facility was officially opened on 11 May by Hon L Dalziel Minister of Commerce and grand niece of Br Cusack and Hon C Carter Minister of Conservation and old boy of St Peter's College. We made an occasion to welcome back these people who are part of our community and to help reinforce the excellent initiatives that are occurring with the problem of youth obesity"; Chris Carter's official website: [1]
  2. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1970; The Honourable Justice Dean Mildren, A Short History of the Bar in the Northern territory: [2]; his appointment was successfully challenged in R v. Cavitt; ex parte Rosenfield (1985) 33 NTR 29: [3].
  3. ^ Felix Donnelly, One Priest's Life, Australia and New Zealand Book Company, Auckland, 1982, photograph No 6, pp. 36-37
  4. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1982, p. 38.
  5. ^ Donnelly, Photo No 6, pp. 36-37.
  6. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1960, p. 83.
  7. ^ also attended Liston College.
  8. ^ Felix Donnelly, One Priest's Life, Australia and New Zealand Book Company, Auckland, 1982, pp. 7-17 (much autobiographical material relating to St Peter's College); Felix Donnelly, Father Forgive them, GP Books, Wellington, 1990 (a novel partly set at St Peter's College).
  9. ^ "The First Twenty Five Years", St Peter's College Silver Jubilee 1939-1964, Christian Brothers Old Boys Assn, Auckland, 1964, p. 8; James Downey.
  10. ^ Cyril Eastlake was tendered a presentation at St Peter's College on Tuesday the 14th of August 1951 prior to his departure with the NZ team: "St Peter's Old Boy, Cyril Eastlake", St Peter's College Newsletter, November 12, 2007; "Rugby League team for England and France", "1951", in "Glimpses of the Past", St Peter's College Magazine 1964, St Peter's College, Auckland 1964, p. 16.
  11. ^ "Michael [Fay's] primary days were spent attending first Mt Carmel [School, Meadowbank] (from five to nine years) and later St Peter's (nine to 12 years), a prep school to ready him for secondary education": I. Morrison, F Haden and G. Cubis, Michael Fay, on a reach for the ultimate: The Unauthorised Biography, Freelance Biographies Wellington, 1990 p. 16. In fact, Michael Fay attended St Peter's College for his Form 1 and 2 years (11 and 12 years of age). In both classes (Form I Blue and Form II Blue), his form teacher was Brother N. C. Doherty, who was later the seventh principal of St Peter's College (1975-1980). In 1960 Michael Fay was awarded the Christian Doctrine prize (i.e. first in the class for religious knowledge) for Form I Blue. He played cricket for the school in 1960 and rugby for the school in 1961: St Peter's College Magazine 1960, St Peter's College, Auckland, 1960, pp. 12, 41, 74 and 75; St Peter's College Magazine 1961, St Peter's College, Auckland, 1961, pp. 43 and 64. Michael Fay's education was completed at St. Patrick's College, Silverstream and Victoria University of Wellington (LL.B. (1972)): Michael Fay, Chambers Biographical Dictionary, Chambers, Edinburgh, 6th edition, 1999, p. 633. Michael Fay, New Zealand Who's Who, Aotearoa 2001 New Millennium Edition, 2001, p. 331.
  12. ^ "St. Peter's Honours First Old Boy Ordained", Zealandia, August 10, 1950, p. 14; O'Neill, p. 108.
  13. ^ Old Friends, Simon Hafoka: [4]; Independiente Rugby Club Santander: [5].
  14. ^ St Peter's College Magazines, 1963 and 1964 (first published poems by Sam Hunt); Peter Smart, Introducing Sam Hunt, Longman Paul, Auckland, 1981, pp. 8-14 (description of Sam Hunt's experiences at St Peter's College); Sam Hunt, Select Poems, Penguin Books, 1987, p. 63 (Poem "Brother Lynch" about Brother J. B. Lynch); Sam Hunt and Gary McCormick, Roaring Forties, Hodder Moa Beckett, Auckland, 1995, pp. 51 and 52; Jim Sullivan, Catholic Boys: New Zealand Men Talk to Jim Sullivan, Penguin, 1996, pp. 34-46; Roger Robinson and Nelson Wattie, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature, Oxford University Press, Auckland, 1998, pp. 249 and 250; Bronwen Sell, From black sheep to honoured guest, New Zealand Herald, 20 October 1999; Mark Williams, Dear Miss Williams, New Zealand Books, Vol 17, No 1, Autumn, 2007, p. 27; Sam Hunt, Doubtless, new and selected poems, Craig Potton Publishing, Nelson, 2008 ("Brother Lynch" on page 112); James K. Baxter: poems / by James K. Baxter selected and introduced by Sam Hunt, Auckland University Press, Auckland, 2009 (ISBN 978-1-86940-434-5) (Sam Hunt's introduction contains further elaboration of his relationship with Christian Brothers and St Peter's College); in Backroads, Charting a Poet's Life, Craig Potton Publishing, Nelson, 2009, pp. 22-24, Sam Hunt reiterates his loathing for the narrowness of St Peter's under the Christian Brothers. "There were a few good Christian Brothers dotted around but you had to look for them - a few kauri among the gorse". The poem, "Brother Lynch" is reproduced in the latter volume; Old Friends, Terry Bowden: [6].
  15. ^ First Place in New Zealand in School Certificate Exmanination, St Peter's College Magazine 1962, p. 27: "It is with pride we record the outstanding success of Warwick Hutchings in last year's School Certificate Examination. Warwick obtained 98 marks in Latin, 96 in English and Mathematics and 91 in French, making a total of 381 out of a possible 400". "Warwick commenced at St Peter's in Form 1 in 1957 and received his earlier education at St Leo's, Devonport".
  16. ^ List of Persons Employed on the Permanent Staff of the Public Service as at 31 March in each of the years 1972-1988.
  17. ^ Monarchy New Zealand, journal of the Monarchist League of New Zealand, Vol. 10, Issue 2, May 2005, p. 11.
  18. ^ Visitors, Bulletin for Arab and Islamic Studies (The Middle East & Central Asia), Australian National University, Canberra, Vol 12. No 1, 2005, p. 2; [7]; Hutchings.
  19. ^ Old Boy's News, At Auckland University, St Peter's College Magazine 1960, p. 80: "Mate Jakich is now sports representative on the executive of Auckland University Students' Association. Still playing football, Mate made the 3rd grade reps this year"; played rugby as a student at St Peter's College during the 50’s, played for Auckland Marist and Auckland during the 60’s. "As an old boy, despite the onset of a serious arthritic condition, he coached [St Peter's College] 1st XVs alongside the late Brother John Prendergast during the 70’s": St Peter's College Newsletter 03/10, March 5th, 2010.[8]
  20. ^ Old Friends, Greg Jones: http://www.oldfriends.co.nz/MemberProfile.aspx?oldfriends_member_id=305195.
  21. ^ Old Friends (Barry Keane); Barry Keane.
  22. ^ Old Friends (Barry Keane); Justice Patrick Keane
  23. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1989, p. 44; Hon Michael Cullen, Address to Waitangi tribunal members, 23 November 2005: [9]; "2005 Obituaries", New Zealand Herald, 31 December 2005: [10].
  24. ^ Inspector General, Navy:[11].
  25. ^ Old Friends, James Kennelly: [12].
  26. ^ University of Auckland, Alumni and Friends, Kidd, Michael John: [13]; Dr Michael John Kidd: [14].
  27. ^ Kruse.
  28. ^ Pat lam at AllBlacks.com
  29. ^ Anthony G Lanigan, The temperature response of concrete box girder bridges [microform], thesis (PhD)--University of Auckland, School of Engineering, 1973; Asia-pacific House Forum, Dr Tony Lanigan; Chancellor. AUT - Master of Construction Management - staff.
  30. ^ and David Lewis.
  31. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1961, p. 91.
  32. ^ St Peter's College Newsletter No 11/2008, 4 July 2008.
  33. ^ Malloy
  34. ^ Bernard Joseph McCahill at AllBlacks.com; Bernie McCahill attended St Peter's College from 1978 until 1982 (1978, Form 3G (Bro P C Ryan); 1979 Form 4G (Mr N Munro); 1980 Form 5B (Mr S J Beguely); 1981 Form 6R (Bro Bradey); 1982 Form 6R (Mrs J Scott). He obtained University Entrance in 1982: St Peter's College Magazines 1978-1982; Graeme Hunt, The Rich List: Wealth and Enterprise in New Zealand 1820-2003, 2nd edition, 2003, Reed, Auckland, p. 219 ; a biography of Bernie McCahill's father also has some biographical information on his sons, Bernie and Sean: Maurice Smyth, We're doing rightly: the life of Bernard Joseph McCahill, B. J. McCahill Trust, Auckland, 2007; Rick Maxwell, St Peter's College, Auckland, Simerlocy Press, 2008, p. 49 (Note 212).
  35. ^ Richmond Rovers Rugby League Club; also educated at St. Paul's College, Auckland.
  36. ^ Smokefreerockquest past winners
  37. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1989, p. 43.
  38. ^ "Forestry", Laws NZ, page vi; John McSoriley and Garry Herrington, "Forestry", Butterworth's Forms and Precedents, Lexis-Nexis, Wellington, 1993 and 1998; John McSoriley and Garry Herrington, Forestry, Lexis-Nexis, Wellington, 1994; John McSoriley, "Forestry", Butterworths Laws of New Zealand, Lexis-Nexis, 2000.
  39. ^ Bradley Moni Mika at AllBlacks.com
  40. ^ Dylan Gabriel Mika at AllBlacks.com
  41. ^ Old Friends, Ian Miller: [15].
  42. ^ Old Boys' News, St Peter's Magazine 1960, p. 80
  43. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1960, p. 82; Peter Musson, [16].
  44. ^ R D Muldoon, Muldooon, A H & A W Reed, Wellington, 1977, p. 142; Margaret Clarke (ed), Muldoon Revisited,Dunmore Press, 2004, p. 105.
  45. ^ Steven Roberto Nesbit at AllBlacks.com ; Our First All Black, St Peter's College Magazine 1960, St Peter's College, Auckland, 1960, p. 9
  46. ^ Frank Nobilo was educated at St Peter's College 1972-1977 (left with University Entrance at the end of lower sixth form year), see St Peter's College Magazines 1972-1977 (classes: 1972, Form I Blue (Mr RE Pilkington); 1973, Form I and II White (Brother Wellsmore); 1974, Form IIIB (Brother De Courcy); 1975, Form IVB (Mr V. Urlich); 1976, Form V ( - ); 1977, Form VIB (Brothers N. Gillies and J. Shepherd). details of career: http://www.nobilo.com/bio.php. "With regard to Nobilo wines, I am a very distant relative [of that Nobilo family] but I do [know] the family ... My father did have a small winery in a place called Glen Eden many years ago. The label was Fairhaven Wines" (from: http://www.nobilo.com/bio.php.)
  47. ^ R v Paunovic [1982] 1 NZLR 593 (CA); Mate Paunovic.
  48. ^ Star Now, Preston O'Brien: [17]; Old Friends, Preston O'Brien: [18].
  49. ^ St Peter's Magazine 1968, p. 21: "Stephen came to us from Edmund Campion College, Gisborne. He has been a Prefect at St Peter's, a Y.C.S. leader and a member of the School swimming team. He has interests in water skiing, squash and ballroom dancing. His scholastic record has been outstanding, culminating as Dux for 1968. We hope to hear of further success next year from the University."
  50. ^ Lee Pletzer [www.leepletzers.net]; Old Friends, Lee Pletzer: [19].
  51. ^ Cricket Players Profile: Martin Pringle
  52. ^ St Peter's Magazine 1968, p. 21: "From Howick Convent, Martin has been with us for seven years and has set an impressive academic record each year. He was Dux in Forms 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6J and was narrowly beaten for Dux of the College. Martin was a prefect this year, a member of the Y.C.S. and was placed second in the Speech Cup last year. His interests are mostly academic but he also enjoys swimming, surfing, sailing, squash, tramping, table tennis, dancing, playing the mouth-organ and wool-pressing. Plans a PhD ultimately (in Physics). We wish you every success Martin"; Reyners; List of Fellows of the Royal Society of New Zealand: [20].
  53. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1985, p. 8; Steve Roche, Internet Movie Database: [21].
  54. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1972, p. 29; St Peter's College magazine 1982, p. 38; Vienna State Opera[22]; recorded album, [23].
  55. ^ St Peter's College Magazine, 2007 p. 97; Blacks ...; NZ Juniors world champions, New Zealand Herald 23 June 2008.
  56. ^ C. F. Schmitt, "The Restrictions Imposed on free Speech by the Police Offences Act", Auckland University Law Review, 1973, Vol. 2, No 2, p. 75; Schmitt, Carl Francis, New Zealand Herald, 28 May 1984, p. 22; Brian Coote, Learned in the law : the Auckland Law School, 1883-2008, Legal Research Foundation, Auckland, 2009, pp. 197 and 199
  57. ^ World Network; "Kiwi ordained for St Peter fraternity", NZ Catholic, April 6-19, 2008, p. 2; FSSP: [24]; Croation Cricket Board: [25];Cricket Archive [26]; Michael Otto, "Kiwi ordained for Latin Mass fraternity", NZ Catholic, Dec. 14-20, 2008, p. 3.
  58. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1982, p. 58; St Peter's College Magazine 1985, p. 8; John Tamihere and Helen Bain, John Tamihere Black and White, Reed, Auckland, 2004, pp. 33-44; the notorious interview with Ian Wishart of Investigate Magazine demonstrated John Tamihere's frustration with aspects of politics and his conservative approach which made it difficult for him in the New Zealand Labour Party. The interview also cast an interesting light on the strained relationship between him and Chris Carter, both in the cabinet in 2004 and both old boys of St Peter's College: Ian Wishart, "The Ghost in the Machine: Former Cabinet Minister John Tamihere's most candid interview ever", Investigate Magazine, April 2005, p. 32.
  59. ^ Tekiteki.
  60. ^ "Law chief keen to close the cracks", The Daily Post, 09 January 2010, B001
  61. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1982, p. 58; Allegro, 10 October 2006: [27].
  62. ^ St Peter's College Magazine 1982, p. 58; The Press, Martin Van Beynen: [28].
  63. ^ Zealand Musician Magazine; Smokefreerockquest past winners; "Sam Hunt Writing Competition", St Peter's College Magazine 2007, p. 65.

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