“The Well”, the shelf

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

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9001. the 1900s
9001. 16 Jan 1900

      AN INTERESTING CAREER. (Star, 16 January 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9002. 17 Jan 1900

      LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 17 January 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9003. 17 Jan 1900

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 17 January 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9004. 18 Jan 1900

      ANGLING. (Otago Witness, 18 January 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 3 places
9005. 18 Jan 1900

      SHIPPING. (Otago Daily Times, 18 January 1900) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9006. 23 Jan 1900

      THE COLONIST. Published Daily���Mornings Nelson, Tuesday, January 23,1900. (Colonist, 23 January 1900) Colonist · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9007. 24 Jan 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Evening Post, 24 January 1900) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9008. 25 Jan 1900

      NOTES BY SLIP. (Otago Witness, 25 January 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
9009. 25 Jan 1900

      THE PATRIOTIC FUND. (Otago Witness, 25 January 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9010. 26 Jan 1900

      GALA AT MERIVALE. (Star, 26 January 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9011. 27 Jan 1900

      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 27 January 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9012. 29 Jan 1900

      THE THIRD CONTINGENT. (Manawatu Standard, 29 January 1900) Manawatu Standard · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9013. 1 Feb 1900

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Timaru Herald, 01 February 1900) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9014. 2 Feb 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 02 February 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9015. 2 Feb 1900

      THE ADDINGTON MARKET. (Wanganui Chronicle, 02 February 1900) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9016. 7 Feb 1900

      Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Auckland Star, 07 February 1900) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9017. 10 Feb 1900

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 10 February 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9018. 11 Feb 1900

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times 2-11-1900) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9019. 12 Feb 1900

      DAY OF INTERCESSION. (Star, 12 February 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9020. 12 Feb 1900

      CITY IMPROVEMENTS. (Star, 12 February 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9021. 13 Feb 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 13 February 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9022. 13 Feb 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 13 February 1900) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9023. 13 Feb 1900

      THE Grey River Argus. (Grey River Argus, 13 February 1900) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9024. 14 Feb 1900

      OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND CONTINGENT. (Otago Daily Times, 14 February 1900) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9025. 14 Feb 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Auckland Star, 14 February 1900) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9026. 15 Feb 1900

      LOCAL & GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 15 February 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9027. 19 Feb 1900

      N.Z. AMATEUR ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING. (Evening Post, 19 February 1900) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
9028. 20 Feb 1900

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 20 February 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9029. 21 Feb 1900

      TOWN & COUNTRY. (Timaru Herald, 21 February 1900) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9030. 22 Feb 1900

      OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND CONTINGENT. (Otago Witness, 22 February 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9031. 22 Feb 1900

      LETTERS FROM LITTLE FOLK. (Otago Witness, 22 February 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9032. 24 Feb 1900

      By Crackshot.] RACING FIXTURES. THE TURF. (Evening Post, 24 February 1900) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 4 places
9033. 27 Feb 1900

      HARVEST THANKSGIVINGS. (Star, 27 February 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9034. 27 Feb 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 27 February 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9035. 27 Feb 1900

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 27 February 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9036. 1 Mar 1900

      THE FOURTH CONTINGENT (Otago Witness, 01 March 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9037. 3 Mar 1900

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Nelson Evening Mail, 03 March 1900) Nelson Evening Mail · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9038. 3 Mar 1900

      SOLVERS AND THEIR CRITICISMS. (Star, 03 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9039. 3 Mar 1900

      DEMONSTATION IN CANTERBURY. (Marlborough Express, 03 March 1900) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9040. 7 Mar 1900

      CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 07 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9041. 7 Mar 1900

      THE FIFTH CONTINGENT. (Otago Daily Times, 07 March 1900) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9042. 10 Mar 1900

      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 10 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9043. 10 Mar 1900

      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 10 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9044. 12 Mar 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Marlborough Express, 12 March 1900) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9045. 13 Mar 1900

      ENTERTAINMENTS. (Star, 13 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9046. 14 Mar 1900

      SOCIAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Daily Times, 14 March 1900) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9047. 15 Mar 1900

      HORSES ALLOTTED AND EQUIPMENT SERVED OUT. (Otago Witness, 15 March 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9048. 15 Mar 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Timaru Herald, 15 March 1900) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9049. 17 Mar 1900

      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 17 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9050. 19 Mar 1900

      AQUATICS. WELLINGTON ROWING CLUB REGATTA. (Evening Post, 19 March 1900) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9051. 21 Mar 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 21 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9052. 21 Mar 1900

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 21 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
9053. 21 Mar 1900

      POLO. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 21 March 1900) Hawke's Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9054. 23 Mar 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 23 March 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9055. 24 Mar 1900

      THE FIFTH CONTINGENT. (Star, 24 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9056. 28 Mar 1900

      Polo Tournament. (Manawatu Standard, 28 March 1900) Manawatu Standard · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9057. 29 Mar 1900

      CHRISTCHURCH ��� BLENHEIM RAILWAY. (Star, 29 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9058. 31 Mar 1900

      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 31 March 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9059. 2 Apr 1900

      THE FIFTH COTINGENT. (Otago Daily Times, 02 April 1900) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
9060. 2 Apr 1900

      Untitled (Poverty Bay Herald, 02 April 1900) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9061. 4 Apr 1900

      CANTERBURY SOCIETY OF ARTS. (Star, 04 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9062. 5 Apr 1900

      THE CONTINGENTS. (Otago Witness, 05 April 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
9063. 5 Apr 1900

      PASSING NOTES. (Otago Witness, 05 April 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9064. 7 Apr 1900

      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 07 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9065. 7 Apr 1900

      THE PUBLIC HEALTH. (Star, 07 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9066. 7 Apr 1900

      Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 07 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9067. 8 Apr 1900

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Daily Times 4-8-1900) Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9068. 9 Apr 1900

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times 4-9-1900) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9069. 10 Apr 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 10 April 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9070. 11 Apr 1900

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 11 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9071. 11 Apr 1900

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 11 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9072. 12 Apr 1900

      OMNIUM GATHERUM. (Otago Daily Times, 12 April 1900) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9073. 13 Apr 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 13 April 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9074. 13 Apr 1900

      Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 13 April 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9075. 14 Apr 1900

      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 14 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9076. 17 Apr 1900

      The Ensign GOEE: TUESDAY, APEIL 17. (Mataura Ensign, 17 April 1900) Mataura Ensign · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9077. 17 Apr 1900

      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Daily Times 17-4-1900) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9078. 18 Apr 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 18 April 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9079. 18 Apr 1900

      CHRISTCHURCH TROOPER CAPTURED. (Thames Star, 18 April 1900) Thames Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9080. 20 Apr 1900

      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 20 April 1900) Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
9081. 21 Apr 1900

      Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 21 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9082. 21 Apr 1900

      Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Auckland Star, 21 April 1900) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9083. 23 Apr 1900

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Auckland Star, 23 April 1900) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9084. 24 Apr 1900

      ANNUAL ELECTIONS. (Star, 24 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9085. 25 Apr 1900

      Untitled (Poverty Bay Herald, 25 April 1900) Poverty Bay Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9086. 26 Apr 1900

      DIOCESE OF CHRISTCHURCH. (New Zealand Tablet, 26 April 1900) New Zealand Tablet · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9087. 26 Apr 1900

      BANK NOTES. (Otago Witness, 26 April 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9088. 28 Apr 1900

      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 28 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9089. 28 Apr 1900

      Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 28 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9090. 28 Apr 1900

      CHRISTCHURCH INDUSTRIES. (Star, 28 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9091. 30 Apr 1900

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 30 April 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9092. 2 May 1900

      THE Grey River Argus (Grey River Argus, 02 May 1900) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
9093. 2 May 1900

      LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 02 May 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9094. 3 May 1900

      ADDINGTON MARKET. (Otago Witness, 03 May 1900) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9095. 3 May 1900

      ADDINGTON MARKETS. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Christchurch, May 1. (North Otago Times, 03 May 1900) North Otago Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9096. 5 May 1900

      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 05 May 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9097. 5 May 1900

      CHRISTCHURCH LIEDERTAFEL. (Star, 05 May 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9098. 5 May 1900

      ADDINGTON MARKETS. Christchurch, May 2. (Waimate Daily Advertiser, 05 May 1900) Waimate Daily Advertiser · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9099. 7 May 1900

      Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 07 May 1900) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9100. 7 May 1900

      Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Auckland Star, 07 May 1900) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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