More New Zealand Uniform Buttons

New Zealand Police Tudor (“King’s) Crown

New Zealand Police St Edward’s (“Queen’s) Crown

Probably plastic

St John Ambulance Brigade

This is made from processed horn.

A NZ branch of the association was started around 1885 to provide first-aid classes and set up abmulance depots, using wheeled litters, stretchers and hampers used to convey injured people to help.

Lyttelton Times, 19th November 1886 page 6. Exerts from a report of the second annual meeting.

The Canberra Times, 18th October 1961 page 12.

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