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Every record the archive holds about Christchurch, the oldest first. The originals live at the provider each row links to.

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40301. the 1900s
40301. 19 Aug 1908

       ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. (Bush Advocate, 19 August 1908) Bush Advocate · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40302. 19 Aug 1908

       THE CITY'S RESERVES. (Star, 19 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40303. 19 Aug 1908

       ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES (Taranaki Herald, 19 August 1908) Taranaki Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40304. 20 Aug 1908

       EARTHWORK FATALITY. (Grey River Argus, 20 August 1908) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40305. 20 Aug 1908

       Ashburton Guardian Magna est Veritas et Prævalebit THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1908. LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Ashburton Guardian, 20 August 1908) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40306. 21 Aug 1908

       MOA BONES. (Wanganui Chronicle, 21 August 1908) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40307. 21 Aug 1908

       CHRISTCHURCH SITTINGS. (Taranaki Herald, 21 August 1908) Taranaki Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40308. 21 Aug 1908

       THE CHRISTCHURCH HIGHWAYMEN (Grey River Argus, 21 August 1908) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40309. 21 Aug 1908

       VITAL STATISTICS. (Star, 21 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40310. 21 Aug 1908

       CHRISTCHURCH SITTINGS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 21 August 1908) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40311. 21 Aug 1908

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 21 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40312. 21 Aug 1908

       POLITICAL (Hawera & Normanby Star, 21 August 1908) Hawera & Normanby Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40313. 22 Aug 1908

       MARRIAGES. (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40314. 22 Aug 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40315. 22 Aug 1908

       PRESIDENT'S CUP. (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40316. 22 Aug 1908

       Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40317. 22 Aug 1908

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40318. 22 Aug 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40319. 22 Aug 1908

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 22 August 1908) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40320. 22 Aug 1908

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40321. 22 Aug 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40322. 22 Aug 1908

       DEATHS. (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40323. 22 Aug 1908

       SEVEN-A-SIDE TOURNAMENT. (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40324. 22 Aug 1908

       PRESIDENT'S. (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40325. 22 Aug 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 22 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40326. 22 Aug 1908

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (West Coast Times, 22 August 1908) West Coast Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40327. 22 Aug 1908

       CHRISTCHURCH SITTINGS. (Taranaki Herald, 22 August 1908) Taranaki Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40328. 24 Aug 1908

       BIRTH. (Star, 24 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40329. 24 Aug 1908

       FIRES. (Ashburton Guardian, 24 August 1908) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40330. 24 Aug 1908

       TIMARU HARBOUR. (Ashburton Guardian, 24 August 1908) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40331. 24 Aug 1908

       MARRIAGE. (Wanganui Chronicle, 24 August 1908) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40332. 24 Aug 1908

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Colonist, 24 August 1908) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40333. 24 Aug 1908

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 24 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40334. 25 Aug 1908

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 25 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40335. 26 Aug 1908

       OPINIONS IN CHRISTCHURCH. CHRISTCHURCH. August 23. (Otago Witness, 26 August 1908) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40336. 26 Aug 1908

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 26 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40337. 26 Aug 1908

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 26 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40338. 26 Aug 1908

       THE CHRISTCHURCH-LYTTELTON LINE. (Ashburton Guardian, 26 August 1908) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40339. 26 Aug 1908

       COMMERCIAL. (Otago Witness, 26 August 1908) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40340. 26 Aug 1908

       GOLF. (Otago Witness, 26 August 1908) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40341. 27 Aug 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Wairarapa Daily Times, 27 August 1908) Wairarapa Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40342. 27 Aug 1908

       CASUALTIES. (Hawera & Normanby Star, 27 August 1908) Hawera & Normanby Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40343. 27 Aug 1908

       SUDDEN DEATHS. (Taranaki Herald, 27 August 1908) Taranaki Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40344. 27 Aug 1908

       SUDDEN DEATHS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 27 August 1908) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40345. 27 Aug 1908

       Sudden Deaths (Wanganui Herald, 27 August 1908) Wanganui Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40346. 27 Aug 1908

       SECOND EDITION. ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. (Bush Advocate, 27 August 1908) Bush Advocate · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40347. 28 Aug 1908

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 28 August 1908) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40348. 28 Aug 1908

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 28 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40349. 28 Aug 1908

       ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. (Evening Post, 28 August 1908) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40350. 28 Aug 1908

       SENIOR. (Ashburton Guardian, 28 August 1908) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40351. 28 Aug 1908

       SEVEN-A-SIDE TOURNAMENT. (Ashburton Guardian, 28 August 1908) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40352. 29 Aug 1908

       Page 7 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40353. 29 Aug 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40354. 29 Aug 1908

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (NZ Truth, 29 August 1908) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40355. 29 Aug 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40356. 29 Aug 1908

       THE SCHOOLS' TOURNAMENT. (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40357. 29 Aug 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40358. 29 Aug 1908

       Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40359. 29 Aug 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40360. 29 Aug 1908

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40361. 29 Aug 1908

       CHRISTCHURCH SANITATION. (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40362. 29 Aug 1908

       PRESIDENT'S CUP. (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40363. 29 Aug 1908

       TO-DAY'S MATCHES. (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40364. 29 Aug 1908

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40365. 29 Aug 1908

       Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 29 August 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40366. 31 Aug 1908

       THE SCHOOLS TOURNAMENT. (Ashburton Guardian, 31 August 1908) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40367. 31 Aug 1908

       Page 4 Advertisements Column 8 (Ashburton Guardian, 31 August 1908) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40368. 1 Sept 1908

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 01 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40369. 1 Sept 1908

       SOCIAL TURMOIL. (Poverty Bay Herald, 01 September 1908) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40370. 1 Sept 1908

       Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 01 September 1908) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40371. 1 Sept 1908

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 01 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40372. 1 Sept 1908

       Page 363 Advertisements Column 1 (Progress, 01 September 1908) Progress · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40373. 2 Sept 1908

       FOOTBALL. (Star, 02 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40374. 2 Sept 1908

       CHRISTCHURCH SITTINGS. (Wanganui Chronicle, 02 September 1908) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40375. 2 Sept 1908

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 02 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40376. 3 Sept 1908

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 03 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40377. 3 Sept 1908

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 03 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40378. 3 Sept 1908

       CHRISTCHURCH SANITATION. (Star, 03 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40379. 4 Sept 1908

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 04 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40380. 4 Sept 1908

       ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. (Bush Advocate, 04 September 1908) Bush Advocate · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40381. 4 Sept 1908

       ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES (Taranaki Herald, 04 September 1908) Taranaki Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40382. 4 Sept 1908

       DROWNED. (Ashburton Guardian, 04 September 1908) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40383. 5 Sept 1908

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 05 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
40384. 5 Sept 1908

       Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 05 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
40385. 5 Sept 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 05 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40386. 5 Sept 1908

       Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 05 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40387. 5 Sept 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 05 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40388. 5 Sept 1908

       THIS AFTERNOON'S MATCHES. (Star, 05 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40389. 5 Sept 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 05 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40390. 5 Sept 1908

       ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. (Star, 05 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40391. 5 Sept 1908

       Racing Fixtures (Observer, 05 September 1908) Observer · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40392. 5 Sept 1908

       Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (NZ Truth, 05 September 1908) NZ Truth · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40393. 5 Sept 1908

       Page 7 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 05 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40394. 5 Sept 1908

       DEATHS. (Star, 05 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40395. 5 Sept 1908

       A THREATENED STRIKE (Otago Daily Times 9-5-1908) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40396. 7 Sept 1908

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 07 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40397. 7 Sept 1908

       DEATHS. (Star, 07 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40398. 7 Sept 1908

       Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 07 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40399. 7 Sept 1908

       ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES (Ashburton Guardian, 07 September 1908) Ashburton Guardian · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40400. 7 Sept 1908

       Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 07 September 1908) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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