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letter, 08/06/1930, W Fels to Manager Hallenstein Bros Christchurch, Please uplift and send 9 adzes varying from 9" to 14" from Mr Lizard

letter, 25/06/1930, H D Skinner to Manager Hallenstein Bros Christchurch, Adzes arrived in good order, Constitute finest group of adzes ever found together

letter, 18/11/1933, A G Madan, Cranmore Ethnographical Museum, Chislehurst, Kent to Hallensteins Bros. Ltd., Following up on a telephone message to confirm that Otago Museum has received two ethnographical items, forwarded through Mr Fells

letter, 01/11/1933 to E P Liddell, Hallenstein Bros. Ltd, Discussion about packing items and sales tax. Yes to Brown working at museum. List of items Museum would like.

letter, 26/10/1933, W Maurice Brown to E P Liddell, Hallenstein Bros. Ltd, Agree on price, list of items comprise 1 large carved figure, 1 carved face, 2 pigeon trough, 1 paddle unearthed at Te Awamutu/ Te Rahu, 2 fern root beaters from Te Rahu, 1 polishing stone, 2 small adze. Express inert in packing collection and working at Otago museum. Offer to collect more items and take photographs.

letter, 10/10/1933 to E P Liddell, Hallenstein Bros. Ltd, Offer of items from Mr Brown to museum, inc figure about 5ft high, carved face and two troughs. Discussion on price.

letter, 16/06/1934 to Secretary Hallenstein, Transfer P130:10:7 from Miss Dora deBeer to Fels fund.

letter, 13/06/1934 to Secretary Hallenstein, Making arrangements to transfer money from miss Dora deBeer to museum

letter, 29/04/1935, H D Skinner to Alfred Fels, Hallenstein Bros., Dowling Street, Dunedin , Introducing clerk, Miss Catherwood who is delivering a letter from Mr Willi Fels. Requests cheque for 10 pounds.

letter, 26/07/1935 to Messes Hallenstein, Goods received, payment made.

letter, 03/05/1936, The Curator, Otago Museum to Messrs. Hallenstein Bros. Ltd., Thank you for packing and dispatching the ethnographic specimens acquired by Mr. Willi Fels in England, and to the Dunedin firm for clearing the cases through Customs.

Letter, 24/12/1937, H D Skinner to Mr. John Gant, Hallenstein Bros., London. , Thank you for assistance with putting museum pieces through.

Letter, 05/02/1937, H D Skinner to The Accountant, Messrs. Hallenstein Bros.Ltd., Dowling St., Dunedin, Apologies for the delay in dealing with the accounts.

Letter, 31/01/1938, H D Skinner to Hallenstein Bros. Dunedin, Asked registrar to pay you £1.7.0 for material supplied