James Edward Rabbitt

[Lucy2]

A wee snippet.

Evelyn RABBITT - in the local newspaper's social pages, 1933.

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19331024.2.121.8

    ~  Lu

[Janette]

A Mr and Mrs Rabbitt arrived in Wellington aboard the Ionic in 1910
Unfortunately there are no initials for them

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DTQ3-BLR

Cheers Janette

[Janette]

Maybe not them as Mr is 34 and a farmer,

Cheers Janette


Edited

They were bound for Port Chalmers on another part of the manifest

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DTQ3-BDP?i=5&cc=1609792

[Lucy2]

Another snippet .... (for Evelyn and her husband-to-be ) >

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19310627.2.14.1

DANCE - Miss Inez CONNOP ... Exhibition by Miss E. RABBITT and Mr M. PLAYER ...

Edited to add >
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19281003.2.7.8

... extolling the talents of Miss Evelyn RABBITT and Mr PLAYER ...

         ~  Lu

[Lucy2]

Engagement notices - 1931:

PLAYER - RABBITT
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19311212.2.150

BRADSHAW - RABBITT
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19311125.2.88.1

[Lucy2]

RABBITT - Headstone at Karori Cemetery, Wellington :

https://wellington.govt.nz/services/community-and-culture/cemeteries/cemeteries-search/details?id=36275&serviceType=Burial&previousPage=%2fservices%2fcom

   ~  Lu

[Lucy2]

This quite possibly is James RABBITT in Wellington by early 1911

Leicestershire Society >

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19110125.2.95

Edited to add >   ... earlier - November 1910

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19101125.2.11
... the Society had only been in existence for four months ....

Added >  ...10 August 1910 - Mr J. RABBITT, President   
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19100812.2.102
   
        ~  Lu

[Lucy2]

Newspaper snippet >   August 1912

J. RABBITT - of Mills Road, Brooklyn (Wellington) wanting to sell some "chooks" (Orpington pullets).
[ -- three quarters of way down page ].

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19120802.2.5.6

    ~   Lu

[Lucy2]

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM19180911.2.8

September 1918  ... exemption from Military service applied for on behalf of James Edward RABBITT, who had been an employee of the Equity Boot Company for 11 years ...

[I'm finding these snippets whilst searching newspapers in a bid to "nail" arrival time in NZ of RABBITT
family. ]

   ~  Lu