“Austin Club”, 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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1. the 1850s
1. 20 May 1854

   Page 11 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 20 May 1854) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
2. 24 Dec 1856

   Page 12 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 24 December 1856) Lyttelton Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
3. the 1870s
3. 3 Sept 1870

   Local and General. (Star, 03 September 1870) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
4. 29 Sept 1870

   Local and General. (Star, 29 September 1870) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
5. 2 May 1871

   Local and General. (Star, 02 May 1871) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
6. 24 Apr 1872

   Untitled (Grey River Argus, 24 April 1872) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
7. 23 Sept 1873

   Untitled (Grey River Argus, 23 September 1873) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
8. 25 Oct 1873

   Local and General News. (Marlborough Express, 25 October 1873) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
9. 25 Dec 1873

   THE Otago Daily Times. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1873. (Otago Daily Times, 25 December 1873) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
10. 24 Oct 1874

    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 24 October 1874) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
11. 7 Nov 1874

    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 07 November 1874) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
12. 20 Jan 1875

    SOCIAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Daily Times, 20 January 1875) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
13. 3 Dec 1875

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 03 December 1875) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 2 places
14. 31 Mar 1877

    THE Marlborough Express. (Marlborough Express, 31 March 1877) Marlborough Express · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
15. 6 Oct 1877

    News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 06 October 1877) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
16. 1 Jun 1878

    MR STOUT IN REPLY TO MR D. REID. (Otago Witness, 01 June 1878) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
17. 29 Jun 1878

    News of the week. (Otago Witness, 29 June 1878) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
18. 19 Jul 1878

    CUSTOMS REVENUE RETURNS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1877-1878. (Timaru Herald, 19 July 1878) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
19. 24 May 1879

    INTERPROVINCIAL. (Otago Witness, 24 May 1879) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
20. the 1880s
20. 11 Jun 1880

    The Otago Daily Times. FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1880. (Otago Daily Times, 11 June 1880) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
21. 31 Jul 1880

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 31 July 1880) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
22. 14 Jan 1881

    The Otago Daily Times. FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1881. (Otago Daily Times, 14 January 1881) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
23. 21 Feb 1881

    CRICKET. (Otago Daily Times, 21 February 1881) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
24. 12 May 1881

    Local & General. (Star, 12 May 1881) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
25. 26 May 1881

    Local & General. (Star, 26 May 1881) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
26. 23 Jun 1881

    Local & General. (Star, 23 June 1881) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
27. 16 Jul 1881

    Local & General. (Star, 16 July 1881) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
28. 11 Apr 1882

    THE EXHIBITION. (Star, 11 April 1882) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
29. 15 Apr 1882

    THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 15 April 1882) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
30. 20 Apr 1882

    OPENING OP THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Timaru Herald, 20 April 1882) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
31. 20 Sept 1882

    Local & General. (Star, 20 September 1882) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
32. 25 Aug 1883

    LOOAL & GENERAL. (Otago Witness, 25 August 1883) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
33. 6 Oct 1883

    NOTES BY PASQUIN, (Otago Witness, 06 October 1883) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
34. 22 Nov 1883

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wanganui Chronicle, 22 November 1883) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
35. 25 Jan 1884

    Local & General. (Star, 25 January 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
36. 26 Mar 1884

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 26 March 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
37. 27 Mar 1884

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 27 March 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
38. 28 Mar 1884

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 28 March 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
39. 29 Mar 1884

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 29 March 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
40. 24 Apr 1884

    CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 24 April 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
41. 3 Jun 1884

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 03 June 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
42. 27 Sept 1884

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 27 September 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
43. 29 Sept 1884

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 29 September 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
44. 1 Oct 1884

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 01 October 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
45. 2 Oct 1884

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 02 October 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
46. 4 Oct 1884

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 04 October 1884) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
47. 17 Jul 1885

    POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH RETURNS. (Evening Post, 17 July 1885) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
48. 25 Jul 1885

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 25 July 1885) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
49. 3 Oct 1885

    LAND & WATER. (Otago Witness, 03 October 1885) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
50. 26 Jul 1886

    FOOTBALL. (Otago Daily Times, 26 July 1886) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
51. 30 Jul 1886

    NOTES BY FORWARD. (Otago Witness, 30 July 1886) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
52. 26 Mar 1887

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 26 March 1887) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
53. 18 Apr 1887

    Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 18 April 1887) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
54. 23 May 1887

    MONDAY, MAY 23, 1887. (Timaru Herald, 23 May 1887) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
55. 23 Sept 1887

    SPORTING NEWS. (Otago Witness, 23 September 1887) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
56. 23 Sept 1887

    THE OTAGO TOUR OF 1887. (Otago Witness, 23 September 1887) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
57. 24 Sept 1887

    FOOTBALL. (Otago Daily Times, 24 September 1887) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
58. 10 Oct 1888

    Local & General. (Star, 10 October 1888) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
59. 20 Nov 1888

    Local & General. (Star, 20 November 1888) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
60. 23 Mar 1889

    NEWS OF THE MONTH. (Auckland Star, 23 March 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
61. 8 Apr 1889

    Untitled (Auckland Star, 08 April 1889) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
62. 20 May 1889

    FOOTBALL. (Star, 20 May 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
63. 4 Jul 1889

    Latest Locals. (Star, 04 July 1889) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
64. the 1890s
64. 28 Jul 1890

    LOCAL AND GENERAL (Wanganui Chronicle, 28 July 1890) Wanganui Chronicle · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
65. 27 Sept 1890

    THE WAIRARAPA SEAT. (Evening Post, 27 September 1890) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
66. 24 Jan 1891

    SUMMARY FOR HOME READERS. (Auckland Star, 24 January 1891) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
67. 16 May 1891

    Sheffield" Handicap (Observer, 16 May 1891) Observer · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
68. 26 May 1892

    FOOTBALL. (Star, 26 May 1892) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
69. 30 Jun 1892

    FOOTBALL. (Star, 30 June 1892) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
70. 30 Nov 1892

    Latest Locals. (Star, 30 November 1892) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
71. 26 May 1893

    Football. (Star, 26 May 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
72. 15 Jun 1893

    FOOTBALL. (Star, 15 June 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
73. 13 Jul 1893

    FOOTBALL. (Star, 13 July 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
74. 30 Sept 1893

    POLITICAL NOTES. (Otago Daily Times, 30 September 1893) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
75. 16 Oct 1893

    Local & General. (Star, 16 October 1893) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
76. 29 Dec 1893

    FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1893. (Evening Post, 29 December 1893) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
77. 25 Jun 1894

    Evening Post. MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1894 THE EX-SPEAKER. (Evening Post, 25 June 1894) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
78. 20 Oct 1894

    CRICKET. (Auckland Star, 20 October 1894) Auckland Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
79. 31 Dec 1894

    Evening Post. MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1894. 1894. (Evening Post, 31 December 1894) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
80. 22 Jan 1895

    SOCIAL AND GENERAL. (Otago Daily Times, 22 January 1895) Otago Daily Times · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
81. 28 Sept 1895

    TOWN & COUNTRY. (Timaru Herald, 28 September 1895) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
82. 17 Mar 1896

    CABLED TOPICS. (Evening Post, 17 March 1896) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
83. 1 Jun 1896

    FOOTBALL. (Star, 01 June 1896) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
84. 19 Jul 1897

    MERIVALE v. CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 19 July 1897) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
85. 11 Feb 1898

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 11 February 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
86. 16 Feb 1898

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Evening Post, 16 February 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
87. 7 Apr 1898

    Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 (Evening Post, 07 April 1898) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
88. 2 Aug 1898

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 02 August 1898) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
89. 15 Dec 1898

    NOTES BY SLIP. (Otago Witness, 15 December 1898) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
90. 18 Feb 1899

    LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Evening Post, 18 February 1899) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
91. 20 Apr 1899

    CENTURIES OF THE SEASON. (Otago Witness, 20 April 1899) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
92. 12 May 1899

    FOOTBALL NOTES. (Star, 12 May 1899) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
93. 15 Jun 1899

    GOOD HEALTH WITHOUT DRUGS. 2.—THE LARGEST ORGAN IN THE BODY. (Otago Witness, 15 June 1899) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
94. 24 Jul 1899

    FOOTBALL. (Star, 24 July 1899) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
95. 4 Dec 1899

    THE FUNERAL. (Star, 04 December 1899) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
96. the 1900s
96. 12 Jul 1900

    The Timaru herald. THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1900. TOWN & COUNTRY. (Timaru Herald, 12 July 1900) Timaru Herald · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
97. 2 Jan 1901

    CHRONOLOGICAL RECORD FOR THE YEAR 1900. (Otago Witness, 02 January 1901) Otago Witness · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
98. 7 Jan 1901

    THE Grey River Argus. PUBLISHED DAILY. MONDAY, JANUARY 7. (Grey River Argus, 07 January 1901) Grey River Argus · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read
99. 16 Apr 1901

    Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 16 April 1901) Star · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read · about 1 place
100. 18 Jun 1901

     THE ROYAL VISIT. ENTRY INTO WELLINGTON. (Evening Post, 18 June 1901) Evening Post · Papers Past · National Library of New Zealand · text read

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