“The Halswell”, the shelf

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1101. the 1930s
1101. 19 Oct 1932

      EXPRESS TRAINS PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 October 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1102. 19 Nov 1932

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 November 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1103. 17 Dec 1932

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 17 December 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1104. 24 Dec 1932

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 24 December 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1105. 27 Dec 1932

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 27 December 1932) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1106. 5 Jan 1933

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 05 January 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1107. 30 Jan 1933

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 30 January 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1108. 10 Feb 1933

      SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 February 1933) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1109. 20 Apr 1933

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 April 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1110. 20 Apr 1933

      HOUSES GO CHEAPLY (Evening Post, 20 April 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1111. 8 May 1933

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 08 May 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1112. 30 Jun 1933

      HALSWELL (Ellesmere Guardian, 30 June 1933) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1113. 16 Aug 1933

      Prominent Canterbury owner's popular win at Addington: success of Sir Guy at the Metropolitan Trotting Club's meeting by Auckland Weekly News; Green and Hahn · Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
1114. 19 Sept 1933

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 September 1933) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1115. 9 Oct 1933

      TROTTING (Evening Post, 09 October 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1116. 13 Oct 1933

      SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 October 1933) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1117. 17 Oct 1933

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 October 1933) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1118. 23 Oct 1933

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 23 October 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1119. 31 Oct 1933

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 31 October 1933) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1120. 23 Dec 1933

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 23 December 1933) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1121. 29 Jan 1934

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 29 January 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1122. 6 Feb 1934

      Invercargill to Christchurch express was rear e... (PB1911/12) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
1123. 6 Feb 1934

      Invercargill to Christchurch express was rear e... (PB1911/11) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
1124. 6 Feb 1934

      Invercargill to Christchurch express was rear e... (PB1911/10) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
1125. 9 Feb 1934

      SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 February 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1126. 16 Feb 1934

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 16 February 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1127. 13 Mar 1934

      POWER SUPPLY (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 March 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1128. 21 Mar 1934

      GOLDEN CHANCE" (Evening Post, 21 March 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
1129. 15 Jun 1934

      SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1130. 26 Jun 1934

      SOME EARLY SETTLERS. (Ellesmere Guardian, 26 June 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1131. 25 Sept 1934

      GREAT AIR RACE" (Evening Post, 25 September 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1132. 9 Nov 1934

      PERSONAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 November 1934) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1133. 19 Dec 1934

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 December 1934) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1134. 11 Jan 1935

      DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 January 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1135. 29 Jan 1935

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 29 January 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1136. 2 Feb 1935

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 02 February 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1137. 12 Feb 1935

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 12 February 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1138. 8 Mar 1935

      DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 March 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1139. 14 Mar 1935

      TROUBLE AT DANCES (Evening Post, 14 March 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1140. 9 Apr 1935

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 09 April 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1141. 11 Apr 1935

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 11 April 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1142. 24 Apr 1935

      METROPOLITAN TROTS (Evening Post, 24 April 1935) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1143. 17 Sept 1935

      POWER SUPPLY (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1144. 4 Oct 1935

      DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 04 October 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1145. 11 Oct 1935

      SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 11 October 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1146. 22 Nov 1935

      PENINSULA SHOW (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 November 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1147. 13 Dec 1935

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 December 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1148. 13 Dec 1935

      SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 December 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1149. 17 Dec 1935

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 December 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1150. 20 Dec 1935

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 December 1935) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1151. 26 Feb 1936

      Golden jubilee of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd at Mount Magdala, Halswell, near Christchurch Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
1152. 27 Apr 1936

      UNUSUAL FATALITY (Evening Post, 27 April 1936) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1153. 16 Jun 1936

      A STERLING CITIZEN (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 June 1936) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1154. 19 Jun 1936

      LOCAL AND GENERAL (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 June 1936) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1155. 3 Jul 1936

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 July 1936) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1156. 4 Jul 1936

      Page 26 Advertisements Column 3 (Evening Post, 04 July 1936) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1157. 7 Jul 1936

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 July 1936) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1158. 10 Jul 1936

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 10 July 1936) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1159. 5 Aug 1936

      THOUSANDS PLANTED (Evening Post, 05 August 1936) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1160. 7 Aug 1936

      DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 07 August 1936) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1161. 16 Oct 1936

      ELLESMERE SHOW (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 October 1936) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1162. 20 Oct 1936

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 20 October 1936) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1163. 9 Apr 1937

      DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 April 1937) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1164. 21 May 1937

      CASES ELSEWHERE (Evening Post, 21 May 1937) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1165. 2 Jul 1937

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 02 July 1937) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1166. 28 Jul 1937

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 28 July 1937) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1167. 3 Sept 1937

      DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 September 1937) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1168. 15 Oct 1937

      SPRINGS COUNTY (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 October 1937) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1169. 18 Jan 1938

      POWER SUPPLY (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 January 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1170. 5 Mar 1938

      FIFTY YEARS AGO (Evening Post, 05 March 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1171. 22 Mar 1938

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 March 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1172. 11 Apr 1938

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 11 April 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1173. 23 Apr 1938

      PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 23 April 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1174. 29 Apr 1938

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 April 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1175. 29 Apr 1938

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 April 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1176. 6 May 1938

      DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 06 May 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1177. 26 Jul 1938

      MRS. CRACROFT WILSON (Evening Post, 26 July 1938) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1178. 16 Aug 1938

      DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 August 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1179. 9 Sept 1938

      DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 September 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1180. 5 Oct 1938

      Canterbury angling season opens Auckland Weekly News · Kura Heritage Collections Online · Auckland Libraries
1181. 18 Oct 1938

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 October 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1182. 21 Oct 1938

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 21 October 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1183. 9 Dec 1938

      DRAINAGE BOARD (Ellesmere Guardian, 09 December 1938) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1184. 1 Jan 1939

      Christchurch from the Summit Road (PB2001/5) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
1185. 1 Jan 1939

      Christchurch from the Summit Road (PB2001/4) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
1186. 1 Jan 1939

      Christchurch from the Summit Road (PB2001/2) V.C. Browne & Son NZ Aerial Photograph Collection · V.C. Browne & Son
1187. 6 Feb 1939

      HOGAN TAKES DOUBLE (Evening Post, 06 February 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1188. 11 Apr 1939

      ADDINGTON TROTS (Evening Post, 11 April 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1189. 14 Apr 1939

      SPRINGS COUNTY COUNCIL (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 April 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1190. 14 Apr 1939

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Ellesmere Guardian, 14 April 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1191. 16 Jun 1939

      ELLESMERE LANDS (Ellesmere Guardian, 16 June 1939) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1192. 20 Jul 1939

      DEATHS. (Evening Post, 20 July 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1193. 27 Oct 1939

      BANKS PENINSULA (Evening Post, 27 October 1939) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1194. the 1940s
1194. 19 Mar 1940

      ST. PATRICK'S BALL (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 March 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1195. 26 Mar 1940

      ADDINGTON TROTS (Evening Post, 26 March 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1196. 15 May 1940

      TO CONSERVE PETROL (Evening Post, 15 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1197. 24 May 1940

      LOANS TOTAL £1,861,131 (Evening Post, 24 May 1940) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1198. 27 Aug 1940

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Ellesmere Guardian, 27 August 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1199. 18 Oct 1940

      ELLESMERE SHOW (Ellesmere Guardian, 18 October 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
1200. 8 Nov 1940

      DRAINAGE TO LAKE (Ellesmere Guardian, 08 November 1940) Ellesmere Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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