JARDINE CLAN SOCIETY NEW ZEALAND BRANCH WWW. JARDINECLAN.CO.NZ ____________________________________________________________  Official Website of the Jardine Clan Society of New Zealand The Jardine Clan Society was founded by Colonel Sir William Jardine of Applegirth, 11th Baronet., O.B.E., T.D., D.L.,  22nd Hereditary Cheif of Clan Jardine on 12th Septmeber, 1982 at Denbie, Lockerbie, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, witnessed by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. The New Zealand Branch was founded in 1985 by   Mr Dickson Glendenning Jardine of Queenstown, New Zealand. The objectives of the Society:- a) The promotion of a spirit of kin and fellowship within the Clan throughout the world. b) The collection and preservation of the history and traditions of the Clan c) To compile and maintain a roll of Clan members and to assist as far as possible the research and correlation of Clan Genealogies. Membership of the Society will be limited to:- a) Those with the Surname of Jardine. b) Those with the Surnames of those Septs accepted by the Lord Lyon King of Arms and agreed at the A.G.M of the Society held at Denbie on 12th Septmeber, 1982. These Septs are:- Jardee, Jardin, De Jardin, Jarding, Jardyn, Jardyne, Jarden, Jerdone, Jurden, Garner, Garden, Gardener, Gardin, Gardino, Gardyne, Gardinus, Gerden, Gardain. c) Those with connections with the above by blood or marriage. Application for Membership  a) Applications should be made via e-mail or post to The Jardine Clan Society Branch to which membership is sought. Types of Membership. a) Membership can be to the Society or the Branch or both. b) Membership may be Annual or Life; the rate of subscription will be published in the Newsletter. c) Honorary Membership will be granted by a majority of votes at the Annual General Meeting, or by the Chief in exceptional cases. Clan Symbols as registered by the Lord Lyon King of Arms Clan Motto;   'Cave Adsum'   -      "Beware I am Here!" Clan Crest;   A spur rowel of six points Proper Plant Badge;   A sprig of apple blossom Tartans;    Hunting & Dress Coat of Arms;   Argent, A saltire and chief gules, the latter charged with three mullets of the first, pierced of the second.   The International Headquarters of The Clan Chief of the Society Sir William Murray Jardine of Applegirth, 13th Baronet, 24th Hereditary Chief of Clan Jardine. Ash House, Thwaites, Millom, Cumbria, LA185HY, United Kingdom. e-mail:-     jardinesglobal@aol.com            Phone:- (0061) 0041229 716331   Jardine Clan Society of New Zealand Mr Dane D. Jardine, Convenor for New Zealand,                                                                             Suite 4a, 44 Aitken Terrace, Eden Terrace 1021, Auckland, New Zealand Phone:- +64 21 051 7582          e-mail:- danej@slingshot.co.nz  New Zealand Website;   www.JardineClan.co.nz Mr Les R. Garner, Genealogical Secretary, 6 Hulverstone Drive, Avondale, Christchurch  Mr John R. Jardine, Historical Secretary, 18 Fawdon Way, Richmond, Nelson   Jardine Clan Society of Australia Captain Grahame L.H. Jardine-Vidgen,    Convenor for Queensland,                                                            83 Terowi Street, Sunny Bank Hills, Queensland 4109, Australia. e-mail;   g.jardine-vidgen@bigpond.com Phone; (0061)   7   33459506    Jardine Clan Society of Canada   Mr Donald R. Jardine, Commissioner for Canada,                                                                                           1 Heritage Way, Suite 305, Lindsay, Ontario K9V5P9, Canada. e-mail; drjardine@sympatico.ca     Phone; (0061) 705 324 4729 Canadian Website;  www.nexicom.net/~drjardine_825   Jardine Clan Society of America  Mr Chad Jardine, Convenor, Mountain States Branch, 434 East 1730 North, Orem, Utah 84097,          United States of America. e-mail; beshoffs@gmail.com