# 27 August in the Christchurch archive 102 Christchurch records dated 27 August across the years, the feed’s ledger also filed 1,138 reports on this date. 102 records shown, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original. - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 27 August 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530827.2.12), 1853-08-27, Lyttelton Times - [Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 27 August 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530827.2.18.2), 1853-08-27, Lyttelton Times - [Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 27 August 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530827.2.19.1), 1853-08-27, Lyttelton Times - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 27 August 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530827.2.2.1), 1853-08-27, Lyttelton Times - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 27 August 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530827.2.3.1), 1853-08-27, Lyttelton Times - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 27 August 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530827.2.4.2), 1853-08-27, Lyttelton Times - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 27 August 1859)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18590827.2.2.2), 1859-08-27, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 27 August 1859)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18590827.2.25.4), 1859-08-27, Lyttelton Times - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 27 August 1864)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD18640827.2.26.3), 1864-08-27, Timaru Herald - [Magisterial. (Star, 27 August 1869)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18690827.2.7), 1869-08-27, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 August 1872)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18720827.2.8.1), 1872-08-27, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 August 1873)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18730827.2.15.1), 1873-08-27, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 August 1875)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18750827.2.7.1), 1875-08-27, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 27 August 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780827.2.11.4), 1878-08-27, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 27 August 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780827.2.2.3), 1878-08-27, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 August 1879)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18790827.2.17.1), 1879-08-27, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 27 August 1879)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18790827.2.29.3), 1879-08-27, Star - [SOCIETIES. (Star, 27 August 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18800827.2.13), 1880-08-27, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 August 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18800827.2.14.1), 1880-08-27, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 27 August 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18800827.2.9.5), 1880-08-27, Star - [Local & General. (Star, 27 August 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18810827.2.9), 1881-08-27, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 7 (West Coast Times, 27 August 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WCT18810827.2.14.7), 1881-08-27, West Coast Times - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 August 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18830827.2.22.1), 1883-08-27, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 27 August 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850827.2.2.3), 1885-08-27, Star - [Road Boards. (Star, 27 August 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850827.2.30), 1885-08-27, Star - [Untitled (Daily Telegraph, 27 August 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DTN18860827.2.8), 1886-08-27, Daily Telegraph - [LOCAL & GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 27 August 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18860827.2.18), 1886-08-27, Otago Witness - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 27 August 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860827.2.8.2), 1886-08-27, Star - [INTELLIGENCE. (Poverty Bay Herald, 27 August 1888)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH18880827.2.9), 1888-08-27, Poverty Bay Herald - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 August 1889)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18890827.2.11.1), 1889-08-27, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 August 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18900827.2.33.1), 1890-08-27, Star - [Government Buildings Christchurch](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/110992), 1892-08-27, Photographs / He Whakaahua - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 27 August 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18940827.2.59.5), 1894-08-27, Star - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times, 27 August 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18960827.2.23.2), 1896-08-27, Otago Daily Times - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 27 August 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000827.2.53.4), 1900-08-27, Star - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 27 August 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010827.2.62.3), 1901-08-27, Star - [CANTERBURY DOINGS. (Otago Witness, 27 August 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19020827.2.208), 1902-08-27, Otago Witness - [Christchurch Hospital. (Colonist, 27 August 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19030827.2.18.2), 1903-08-27, Colonist - [ENTERTAINMENTS. (Star, 27 August 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19040827.2.72), 1904-08-27, Star - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 27 August 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19040827.2.75.5), 1904-08-27, Star - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 27 August 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19040827.2.79.3), 1904-08-27, Star - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 27 August 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060827.2.15.5), 1906-08-27, Star - [RESERVOIR BESERVEB. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT PROBLEM. (Evening Post, 27 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19070827.2.62), 1907-08-27, Evening Post - [CITY COUNCIL. (Star, 27 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070827.2.64), 1907-08-27, Star - [THIRD GRADE. (Ashburton Guardian, 27 August 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19090827.2.49.3), 1909-08-27, Ashburton Guardian - [TOURNAMENT AT ASHBURTON. (Star, 27 August 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090827.2.16), 1909-08-27, Star - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 27 August 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090827.2.46.2), 1909-08-27, Star - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 27 August 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090827.2.67.1), 1909-08-27, Star - [Training of volunteers in the South with a battalion arriving in camp at Addington, Christchurch after a days skirmishing and a night in the open](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/201351), 1914-08-27, Auckland Weekly News - [Southerners in khaki](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/201377), 1914-08-27, Auckland Weekly News - [ACCOUNTANTS' INSTITUTE. (Evening Post, 27 August 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19150827.2.35), 1915-08-27, Evening Post - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Evening Post, 27 August 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19150827.2.46.1), 1915-08-27, Evening Post - [ROLL OF HONOUR. (Evening Post, 27 August 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19150827.2.89), 1915-08-27, Evening Post - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 27 August 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA19180827.2.16.3), 1918-08-27, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [RUGBY FOOTBALL (Evening Post, 27 August 1919)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19190827.2.106), 1919-08-27, Evening Post - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 27 August 1920)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA19200827.2.22.2), 1920-08-27, Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser - [NEW ZEALAND CUP (Evening Post, 27 August 1920)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19200827.2.107.2), 1920-08-27, Evening Post - [NEW ZEALAND CUP WEIGHTS. (Feilding Star, 27 August 1920)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS19200827.2.60.2), 1920-08-27, Feilding Star - [SANATORIUM PATIENTS. (Grey River Argus, 27 August 1920)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19200827.2.18.2), 1920-08-27, Grey River Argus - [NEW ZEALAND CUP. (Grey River Argus, 27 August 1920)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA19200827.2.19.1), 1920-08-27, Grey River Argus - [MISSING SINCE MONDAY (Evening Post, 27 August 1924)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19240827.2.114), 1924-08-27, Evening Post - [FOUND HANGING. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 27 August 1924)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS19240827.2.41.1), 1924-08-27, Hawera & Normanby Star - [VISIT TO CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 27 August 1925)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19250827.2.110.2), 1925-08-27, Evening Post - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1926)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19260827.2.2.1), 1926-08-27, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1929)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19290827.2.20.2), 1929-08-27, Ellesmere Guardian - [FIVE MONTHS' AWARD (Evening Post, 27 August 1930)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19300827.2.95), 1930-08-27, Evening Post - [The Canterbury cross-country champion: large field of South Island harriers competes](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/264490), 1930-08-27, Auckland Weekly News - [Vice-Regal visit to Canterbury freezing works](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/264510), 1930-08-27, Auckland Weekly News - [Popular South Island excursions to the Southern Alps: a recent winter sports meeting at Arthur's Pass](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/264516), 1930-08-27, Auckland Weekly News - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19350827.2.18.1), 1935-08-27, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19350827.2.2.5), 1935-08-27, Ellesmere Guardian - [SPRINGSTON SOUTH (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1937)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19370827.2.26.3), 1937-08-27, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1937)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19370827.2.55.2), 1937-08-27, Ellesmere Guardian - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 27 August 1937)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19370827.2.9.4), 1937-08-27, Evening Post - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19400827.2.5.4), 1940-08-27, Ellesmere Guardian - [Trooper R. B. Freeman, of Christchurch, died of sickness](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/293284), 1941-08-27, Auckland Weekly News - [Snow delays motor traffic on the Blenheim-Christchurch highway](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/293297), 1941-08-27, Auckland Weekly News - [Severe floods in Christchurch last week: Heathcote River breaks its banks during fierce south-westerly gale](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/293331), 1941-08-27, Auckland Weekly News - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1943)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19430827.2.4.1), 1943-08-27, Ellesmere Guardian - [BIG UNDERTAKING (Evening Post, 27 August 1943)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19430827.2.101.4), 1943-08-27, Evening Post - [MATCH AT CHRISTCHURCH (Evening Post, 27 August 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19450827.2.103.5), 1945-08-27, Evening Post - [THE COMPETITIONS (Evening Post, 27 August 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19450827.2.88), 1945-08-27, Evening Post - [bag, flour](https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/62911), 1999-08-27, Human History - [Register of Pharmacies](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2004-gs5744), 2004-08-27, New Zealand Gazette - [Echium virescens](https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/827080), 2005-08-27, Natural Science - [Cercidiphyllum japonicum](https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/827081), 2005-08-27, Natural Science - [Stonework drain opening into Avon River](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-118342), 2005-08-27, Greg O’Beirne collection - [ACC Building on Oxford Terrace](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-118343), 2005-08-27, Greg O’Beirne collection - [Poplar trees on Oxford Terrace](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-118344), 2005-08-27, Greg O’Beirne collection - [Barbadoes Street Cemetery](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-118345), 2005-08-27, Canterbury Stories - [Headstones in Barbadoes Street Cemetery](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-118346), 2005-08-27, Greg O’Beirne collection - [Corner Bealey Avenue and Victoria Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/donnarobertson/ccl-cs-20507), 2011-08-27, Canterbury Stories - [137 Cambridge Terrace and 69 Worcester Boulevard](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-53182), 2012-08-27, Canterbury Stories - [Hereford Street from Rolleston Avenue](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-53887), 2012-08-27, Canterbury Stories - [Christchurch Art Gallery and COCA building](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-54711), 2012-08-27, Canterbury Stories - [66 Gloucester Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-55380), 2012-08-27, Canterbury Stories - [77 Hereford Street and 152 Oxford Terrace](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-56055), 2013-08-27, no. 56055, Canterbury Stories - [Corner of Oxford Terrace and Hereford Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-56057), 2013-08-27, Canterbury Stories - [152 Oxford Terrace and 77 Hereford Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-56061), 2013-08-27, Canterbury Stories - [Turret of 159 Oxford Terrace](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-56063), 2013-08-27, Canterbury Stories - [77 Hereford Street and 152 Oxford Terrace](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-56066), 2013-08-27, no. 56066, Canterbury Stories - [Notice of Intention to Restore Companies to the Companies Register](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2020-ot3896), 2020-08-27, New Zealand Gazette ## Filed on this date Newest first, dates somebody filed, not dates anything happened. - 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