# 12 August in the Christchurch archive 119 Christchurch records dated 12 August across the years, the feed’s ledger also filed 1,200 reports on this date. 119 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original. - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 12 August 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18540812.2.3.3), 1854-08-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 12 August 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18540812.2.4.2), 1854-08-12, Lyttelton Times - [ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF CHRISTCHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 12 August 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18540812.2.5), 1854-08-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 12 August 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570812.2.2.5), 1857-08-12, Lyttelton Times - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 12 August 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570812.2.3.1), 1857-08-12, Lyttelton Times - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 12 August 1865)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18650812.2.10), 1865-08-12, Timaru Herald - [THE Otago Daily Times. DUNEDIN, FRIDAY, AUGUST 12. (Otago Daily Times, 12 August 1870)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18700812.2.10), 1870-08-12, Otago Daily Times - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 August 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18740812.2.2.4), 1874-08-12, Star - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 12 August 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760812.2.19.2), 1876-08-12, Marlborough Express - [The General Assembly. (Otago Witness, 12 August 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18760812.2.24), 1876-08-12, Otago Witness - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 August 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18760812.2.10.1), 1876-08-12, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Timaru Herald, 12 August 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18780812.2.2.7), 1878-08-12, Timaru Herald - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 August 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780812.2.12.1), 1878-08-12, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 August 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780812.2.2.4), 1878-08-12, Star - [THE PROPOSED ELECTORATES. (Nelson Evening Mail, 12 August 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM18800812.2.14), 1880-08-12, Nelson Evening Mail - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 12 August 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18800812.2.11.5), 1880-08-12, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 August 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18840812.2.20.1), 1884-08-12, Star - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 12 August 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18840812.2.34.5), 1884-08-12, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 12 August 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850812.2.2.3), 1885-08-12, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 August 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850812.2.21.1), 1885-08-12, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Daily Times, 12 August 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18860812.2.2.4), 1886-08-12, Otago Daily Times - [CHRISTCHURCH STEEPLECHASES. BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION. Christchurch,Wednesday. (Waikato Times, 12 August 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT18860812.2.9), 1886-08-12, Waikato Times - [LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. (Marlborough Express, 12 August 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18870812.2.7), 1887-08-12, Marlborough Express - [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 12 August 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18870812.2.32), 1887-08-12, Otago Witness - [Road Boards. (Star, 12 August 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18870812.2.28), 1887-08-12, Star - [MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 12 August 1889)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18890812.2.27), 1889-08-12, Star - [JUBILEE DAY AT AKAROA. BY TELEGRAPH. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. (Evening Post, 12 August 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18900812.2.11), 1890-08-12, Evening Post - [THE HOISTING OF THE BRITISH FLAG AT AKAROA. (Timaru Herald, 12 August 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18900812.2.17), 1890-08-12, Timaru Herald - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 August 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18900812.2.36.1), 1890-08-12, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH ITEMS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 12 August 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC18900812.2.15), 1890-08-12, Wanganui Chronicle - [CHRISTCHURCH. August 11. (North Otago Times, 12 August 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NOT18920812.2.9.5), 1892-08-12, North Otago Times - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 August 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18920812.2.15.1), 1892-08-12, Star - [Local & General. (Star, 12 August 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18920812.2.29), 1892-08-12, Star - [FOOTBALL (Timaru Herald, 12 August 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18930812.2.34), 1893-08-12, Timaru Herald - [CHRISTCHURCH ITEMS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 12 August 1895)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC18950812.2.8), 1895-08-12, Wanganui Chronicle - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 August 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18960812.2.31.1), 1896-08-12, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 12 August 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18960812.2.47.1), 1896-08-12, Star - [CHRISTCHUBCH PIGEON MATCHES. (Marlborough Express, 12 August 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18970812.2.23), 1897-08-12, Marlborough Express - [Page 27 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Witness, 12 August 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18970812.2.84.4), 1897-08-12, Otago Witness - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 August 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970812.2.11.4), 1897-08-12, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 12 August 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18980812.2.64.1), 1898-08-12, Star - [CHURCH OF ENGLAND TEMPERANCE SOCIETY. (Star, 12 August 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18990812.2.76), 1899-08-12, Star - [BURNSIDE STOCK REPORT. (Wanganui Chronicle, 12 August 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC18990812.2.26), 1899-08-12, Wanganui Chronicle - [The mainspring](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/113221), 1899-08-12, Photographs / He Whakaahua - [MERIVALE V. CHRISTCHURCH. (Marlborough Express, 12 August 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX19010812.2.33.4), 1901-08-12, Marlborough Express - [MERIVALE WINS CHRISTCHURCH CHAMPIONSHIP. (Wanganui Chronicle, 12 August 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19010812.2.39.3), 1901-08-12, Wanganui Chronicle - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Marlborough Express, 12 August 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX19020812.2.38.8), 1902-08-12, Marlborough Express - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Wanganui Chronicle, 12 August 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19020812.2.3.2), 1902-08-12, Wanganui Chronicle - [SPORTING. (Evening Post, 12 August 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19030812.2.43), 1903-08-12, Evening Post - [SPORTING. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 12 August 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS19030812.2.13), 1903-08-12, Hawera & Normanby Star - [CHRISTCHURCH TROTTING RACES. (Nelson Evening Mail, 12 August 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19030812.2.15), 1903-08-12, Nelson Evening Mail - [Page 46 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Witness, 12 August 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19030812.2.106.1), 1903-08-12, Otago Witness - [OMNIUM GATHERUM. (Otago Witness, 12 August 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19030812.2.3), 1903-08-12, Otago Witness - [MEETING OF CREDITORS. (Star, 12 August 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19040812.2.48), 1904-08-12, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 August 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19040812.2.50.4), 1904-08-12, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Ashburton Guardian, 12 August 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19050812.2.31.2), 1905-08-12, Ashburton Guardian - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 August 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050812.2.85.4), 1905-08-12, Star - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 12 August 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050812.2.94.2), 1905-08-12, Star - [THE MAILS (Grey River Argus, 12 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19070812.2.12), 1907-08-12, Grey River Argus - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 12 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070812.2.33.2), 1907-08-12, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 12 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070812.2.59.4), 1907-08-12, Star - [LATE SPORTING. (Evening Post, 12 August 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19080812.2.84), 1908-08-12, Evening Post - [Untitled (Otago Witness, 12 August 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19080812.2.9), 1908-08-12, Otago Witness - [CHRISTCHURCH WATER SUPPLY (Otago Daily Times 8-12-1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19081208.2.55), 1908-08-12, Otago Daily Times - [MARRIAGES. (Star, 12 August 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090812.2.41), 1909-08-12, Star - [PRIME MINISTER'S OPINION. (Mataura Ensign 8-12-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111208.2.4), 1911-08-12, Mataura Ensign - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 5 (Ashburton Guardian, 12 August 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19120812.2.61.5), 1912-08-12, Ashburton Guardian - [RICCARTON TRAINING WORK. (Evening Post, 12 August 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19120812.2.18), 1912-08-12, Evening Post - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 August 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA19130812.2.17.3), 1913-08-12, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Mataura Ensign 8-12-1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19131208.2.61.2), 1913-08-12, Mataura Ensign - [SPORTING. (Feilding Star, 12 August 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS19140812.2.27), 1914-08-12, Feilding Star - [OMNIUM GATHERUM (Otago Daily Times 8-12-1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19141208.2.84), 1914-08-12, Papers Past - [Earl Kitchener and Sir Joseph Ward driving through Hagley Park, Christchurch in a Cadillac car](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/379968), 1915-08-12, Photographs / He Whakaahua - [Private G. B. Morgan, of Christchurch, Australian Force, wounded](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/211780), 1915-08-12, Auckland Weekly News - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 12 August 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19180812.2.8.5), 1918-08-12, Evening Post - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Grey River Argus, 12 August 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19180812.2.3.4), 1918-08-12, Grey River Argus - [LITTLE RIVER NEWS. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 August 1919)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA19190812.2.7), 1919-08-12, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [SPORTING (Evening Post, 12 August 1919)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19190812.2.27), 1919-08-12, Evening Post - [UNKNOWN (Evening Post, 12 August 1919)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19190812.2.91), 1919-08-12, Evening Post - [CHRISTCHURCH TROTTING ACCEPTANCES. (Wanganui Chronicle, 12 August 1919)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19190812.2.65.3), 1919-08-12, Wanganui Chronicle - [SPORTING (Hawera & Normanby Star, 12 August 1920)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS19200812.2.38), 1920-08-12, Hawera & Normanby Star - [N.Z. Boxing Championships and Conference at Hastings](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/382394), 1920-08-12, Photographs / He Whakaahua - [Page 10 Advertisements Column 5 (NZ Truth, 12 August 1922)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19220812.2.42.5), 1922-08-12, NZ Truth - [SENSATION IN CHRISTCHURCH. (Evening Post, 12 August 1924)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19240812.2.125.3), 1924-08-12, Evening Post - [LEAGUE FOOTBALL (Evening Post, 12 August 1929)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19290812.2.149), 1929-08-12, Evening Post - ['National week' opened in Christchurch last Saturday with the New Zealand Metropolitan Trotting Club's meeting at Addington](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/262133), 1931-08-12, Auckland Weekly News - [South Island Teachers' Training Colleges hold an athletic tournament at Christchurch](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/262302), 1931-08-12, Auckland Weekly News - [LOCAL AND GENERAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 August 1932)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19320812.2.16), 1932-08-12, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 August 1932)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19320812.2.2.1), 1932-08-12, Ellesmere Guardian - [MINIATURE RIFLES (Evening Post, 12 August 1932)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19320812.2.60), 1932-08-12, Evening Post - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 12 August 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19330812.2.5.1), 1933-08-12, Evening Post - [FROM ANOTHER ANGLE (Evening Post, 12 August 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19350812.2.133.2), 1935-08-12, Evening Post - [MATCHES ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 12 August 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19350812.2.146), 1935-08-12, Evening Post - [A morsel for the household's pets](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/270078), 1936-08-12, Auckland Weekly News - [Grand National racing carnival opened in Christchurch on Saturday: De Soto wins chief event at Addington trots](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/270105), 1936-08-12, Auckland Weekly News - [FROM ANOTHER ANGLE (Evening Post, 12 August 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19400812.2.136.2), 1940-08-12, Evening Post - [PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 12 August 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19400812.2.138.1), 1940-08-12, Evening Post - [IN OTHER CENTRES (Evening Post, 12 August 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19400812.2.141.3), 1940-08-12, Evening Post - [SCHOOL OUT OF DOORS (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 August 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19410812.2.20), 1941-08-12, Ellesmere Guardian - [ANNUAL MEETING OF ASSOCIATION (Ellesmere Guardian, 12 August 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19410812.2.30.2), 1941-08-12, Ellesmere Guardian - [PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 12 August 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410812.2.10.2), 1941-08-12, Evening Post - [OBITUARY (Evening Post, 12 August 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410812.2.10.8), 1941-08-12, Evening Post - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 12 August 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420812.2.22), 1942-08-12, Evening Post - [Private Bert O'Brien, of Riccarton, Christchurch, killed in action](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/289850), 1942-08-12, Auckland Weekly News - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 12 August 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19440812.2.52), 1944-08-12, Evening Post - [Casbolts and western shops of New Regent Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive1232/new-regent-street/ccl-cs-43471), 1971-08-12, Canterbury Stories - [Tredrea's on New Regent Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive1232/new-regent-street/ccl-cs-43473), 1971-08-12, Canterbury Stories - [Advertisement of Application for Putting Company into Liquidation](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2010-aw6120), 2010-08-12, New Zealand Gazette - [Bankruptcies](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2010-ba6155), 2010-08-12, New Zealand Gazette - [No Asset Procedures](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2010-ba6156), 2010-08-12, New Zealand Gazette - [NOTICE](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2011-gs5590), 2011-08-12, New Zealand Gazette - [Former Stranges Building, 219-225 High Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive1232/eqr/heritage/ccl-cs-68668), 2011-08-12, no. 68668, Canterbury Stories - [Former Stranges Building, 219-225 High Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive1232/eqr/heritage/ccl-cs-68986), 2011-08-12, no. 68986, Heritage buildings documentation - [Former Stranges Building, 219-225 High Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive1232/eqr/heritage/ccl-cs-70032), 2011-08-12, no. 70032, Canterbury Stories - [Bus Stop 42916, Opawa Road](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-63455), 2017-08-12, no. 63455, Canterbury Stories - [Bus Stop 42916, Opawa Road](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-63456), 2017-08-12, no. 63456, Canterbury Stories - [Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2021-ds3348), 2021-08-12, New Zealand Gazette - [Christchurch Sumner Road](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/jesson/ccl-cs-79234), 2022-08-12, Canterbury Stories - [List of Public Valuers Under the Valuers Act 1948](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2022-go3397), 2022-08-12, New Zealand Gazette ## Filed on this date Newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened. - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8734860), 169 Main North Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 12 Aug 2026 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8734702), 45 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 12 Aug 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8734696), 2 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand · 12 Aug 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8734684), 50 Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · 12 Aug 2026 - 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