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Fair Play

2 records about Christchurch, the oldest first. A thin file, this is every record the archive has from the masthead, not the paper’s own run. The originals live at Papers Past, where each row links.

On this shelf
2
records
By size
#227
of 278 mastheads
Reaches
1894–1894
  1. No. 40.—Mr. W. W. COLLINS (member for Christchurch City). (Fair Play, 02 July 1894), , Fair Play
  2. REV. WM. MORLEY, CHRISTCHURCH, President of the Australasian Wesleyan Methodist Church. (Fair Play, 01 August 1894), , Fair Play

Printing beside it

The mastheads whose runs overlap this one’s, the shelf’s own contemporaries.

Star 1868–1909 · 11,327 · Evening Post 1865–1945 · 5,960 · Ellesmere Guardian 1891–1945 · 1,788 · Photographs / He Whakaahua 1850–1981 · 1,685 · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser 1877–1920 · 1,117 · Photography 1800–1999 · 1,096 · Ashburton Guardian 1887–1921 · 1,083 · Otago Witness 1852–1909 · 997

Questions, answered briefly

What was the Fair Play?

A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 2 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1894. The full run lives at the National Library, not here.

How much of the Fair Play does the archive hold?

2 records, the #227 heaviest file of the 278 mastheads on the shelf. A thin file, every record it has, not the paper’s own run.

Where are the Fair Play originals?

Papers Past, the National Library’s newspaper archive, every record row here links out to the issue it came from.

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