# Mataura Ensign: Christchurch records Every Mataura Ensign record the archive holds about Christchurch, 166 of them, 1905, oldest first. ## Its patch Where this paper’s records surfaced in the archive’s searches, the searches that returned it, not a claim it covered them. Suburbs: [Bexley](https://www.chch.live/bexley) · [Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston) · [South New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/south-new-brighton) · [Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/sockburn) · [Saint Martins](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins) · [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton) · [Mount Pleasant](https://www.chch.live/mount-pleasant) · [Islington](https://www.chch.live/islington) · [Ilam](https://www.chch.live/ilam) · [Hei Hei](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei) · [Heathcote Valley](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley) · [Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/fendalton) · [Burwood](https://www.chch.live/burwood) · [Ataahua](https://www.chch.live/ataahua) The wider field, names its searches used that no suburb owns: [Coastal Ward](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Coastal%20Ward) · [Allandale](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Allandale) Streets: [st, Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/st) · [greers road, Northcote](https://www.chch.live/street/northcote/greers-road) · [buffon street, Waltham](https://www.chch.live/street/waltham/buffon-street) · [st, Waltham](https://www.chch.live/street/waltham/st) · [george west square, Wigram](https://www.chch.live/street/wigram/george-west-square) 100 records shown of 166, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original. - [Late Colonial News. (Mataura Ensign, 29 June 1888)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME18880629.2.24), 1888-06-29, Mataura Ensign - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Mataura Ensign, 05 December 1895)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME18951205.2.16.4), 1895-12-05, Mataura Ensign - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Mataura Ensign, 12 November 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME18961112.2.2.2), 1896-11-12, Mataura Ensign - [MARRIAGE. (Mataura Ensign, 23 January 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME18970123.2.4), 1897-01-23, Mataura Ensign - [TOWN EDITION. The Ensign. GORE: THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1897. DAIRY INDUSTRY. (Mataura Ensign, 13 May 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME18970513.2.5), 1897-05-13, Mataura Ensign - [Untitled (Mataura Ensign, 30 October 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME18971030.2.5), 1897-10-30, Mataura Ensign - [Untitled (Mataura Ensign, 22 December 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME18981222.2.4), 1898-12-22, Mataura Ensign - [The Ensign GOEE: TUESDAY, APEIL 17. (Mataura Ensign, 17 April 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19000417.2.3), 1900-04-17, Mataura Ensign - [Untitled (Mataura Ensign, 11 October 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19001011.2.6), 1900-10-11, Mataura Ensign - [MARRIAGE. (Mataura Ensign 21-1-1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19020121.2.5), 1902-01-21, Mataura Ensign - [Untitled (Mataura Ensign 18-3-1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19020318.2.6), 1902-03-18, Mataura Ensign - [Untitled (Mataura Ensign 20-3-1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19020320.2.6), 1902-03-20, Mataura Ensign - [Untitled (Mataura Ensign 25-6-1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19030625.2.6), 1903-06-25, Mataura Ensign - [TWENTY YEARS IN GAOL. (Mataura Ensign 27-5-1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19050527.2.3), 1905-05-27, Mataura Ensign - [DUNLOP ROAD RACE (Mataura Ensign 3-9-1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19060903.2.26), 1906-03-09, Mataura Ensign - [COMMERCIAL. (Mataura Ensign 5-7-1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19060705.2.5), 1906-05-07, Mataura Ensign - [NEW ZEALAND TROTTING ASSOCIATION. (Mataura Ensign 10-7-1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19060710.2.26), 1906-10-07, Mataura Ensign - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Mataura Ensign 13-10-1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19061013.2.22.3), 1906-10-13, Mataura Ensign - [FIRES. (Mataura Ensign 18-3-1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19070318.2.32), 1907-03-18, Mataura Ensign - [SPORTING. (Mataura Ensign 30-9-1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19070930.2.31), 1907-09-30, Mataura Ensign - [ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. (Mataura Ensign 23-10-1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19071023.2.39), 1907-10-23, Mataura Ensign - [COMMERCIAL. (Mataura Ensign 14-11-1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19071114.2.5), 1907-11-14, Mataura Ensign - [TELEGRAMS. (Mataura Ensign 12-10-1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19071012.2.35), 1907-12-10, Mataura Ensign - ["TWO-UP" NEAR CHRISTCHURCH. (Mataura Ensign 4-4-1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19080404.2.10.6), 1908-04-04, Mataura Ensign - [TRADES AND LABOR. (Mataura Ensign 14-5-1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19080514.2.7), 1908-05-14, Mataura Ensign - [CHRISTCHURCH HIGH-PRESSURE WATER SCHEME. (Mataura Ensign 29-5-1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19080529.2.11.9), 1908-05-29, Mataura Ensign - [ILLEGALLY IN POSSESSION OF HARES. (Mataura Ensign 7-10-1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19081007.2.14.3), 1908-07-10, Mataura Ensign - [A HEAVY TRAFFIC BY-LAW. (Mataura Ensign 15-7-1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19080715.2.12.2), 1908-07-15, Mataura Ensign - [CANTERBURY NEWS. (Mataura Ensign 9-10-1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19081009.2.9.15), 1908-09-10, Mataura Ensign - [ACCIDENTS AMD FATALITIES. (Mataura Ensign 19-10-1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19081019.2.10.12), 1908-10-19, Mataura Ensign - [THEFT AT A CAMP. (Mataura Ensign 11-5-1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19080511.2.8.5), 1908-11-05, Mataura Ensign - [CHRISTCHURCH COMPETITIONS. (Mataura Ensign 31-12-1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19081231.2.9.7), 1908-12-31, Mataura Ensign - [CYCLING. (Mataura Ensign 1-11-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19091101.2.35.2), 1909-01-11, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 15-3-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19090315.2.52.2), 1909-03-15, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 29-3-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19090329.2.24.2), 1909-03-29, Mataura Ensign - [CHRISTCHURCH TRAFFIC. (Mataura Ensign 19-7-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19090719.2.15.25), 1909-07-19, Mataura Ensign - [WEATHER IN CHRISTCHURCH. (Mataura Ensign 8-1-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19090108.2.11), 1909-08-01, Mataura Ensign - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Mataura Ensign 20-8-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19090820.2.9), 1909-08-20, Mataura Ensign - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 (Mataura Ensign 15-11-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19091115.2.44.7), 1909-11-15, Mataura Ensign - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 (Mataura Ensign 16-11-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19091116.2.42.7), 1909-11-16, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 29-11-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19091129.2.27.2), 1909-11-29, Mataura Ensign - [ROBBING THE CHURCHES. (Mataura Ensign 30-11-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19091130.2.41), 1909-11-30, Mataura Ensign - [The Ensign. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1909. (Mataura Ensign 28-12-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19091228.2.5), 1909-12-28, Mataura Ensign - [ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. (Mataura Ensign 30-12-1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19091230.2.60), 1909-12-30, Mataura Ensign - [LATE DOMINION NEWS. (Mataura Ensign 1-9-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100901.2.4), 1910-01-09, Mataura Ensign - [SWEPT BY FIRE. (Mataura Ensign 1-11-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19101101.2.51), 1910-01-11, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 24-1-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100124.2.17.3), 1910-01-24, Mataura Ensign - [CHRISTCHURCH FIRES. (Mataura Ensign 2-2-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100202.2.35), 1910-02-02, Mataura Ensign - [HUMAN BONES UNCOVERED. (Mataura Ensign 22-2-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100222.2.39), 1910-02-22, Mataura Ensign - [FIRE AT NEW BRIGHTON. (Mataura Ensign 23-4-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100423.2.31), 1910-04-23, Mataura Ensign - [SPORTING. (Mataura Ensign 25-4-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100425.2.31), 1910-04-25, Mataura Ensign - [THIEVES SENTENCED. (Mataura Ensign 6-5-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100506.2.55), 1910-06-05, Mataura Ensign - [GOLF. (Mataura Ensign 6-9-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100906.2.7.2), 1910-06-09, Mataura Ensign - [TWO BROTHERS DROWNED. (Mataura Ensign 7-2-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100207.2.31), 1910-07-02, Mataura Ensign - [COMMERCIAL. (Mataura Ensign 7-4-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100407.2.65), 1910-07-04, Mataura Ensign - [GOLF. (Mataura Ensign 7-9-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100907.2.70.2), 1910-07-09, Mataura Ensign - [SPORTING. (Mataura Ensign 29-7-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100729.2.3.4), 1910-07-29, Mataura Ensign - [PERSONAL ITEMS. (Mataura Ensign 18-8-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100818.2.15), 1910-08-18, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 10-10-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19101010.2.3.3), 1910-10-10, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 17-10-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19101017.2.57.2), 1910-10-17, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 24-10-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19101024.2.5.2), 1910-10-24, Mataura Ensign - [SWEPT BY FIRE. (Mataura Ensign 31-10-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19101031.2.46), 1910-10-31, Mataura Ensign - [CHRISTCHURCH DOMAINS. (Mataura Ensign 11-2-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100211.2.31), 1910-11-02, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 21-11-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19101121.2.3.1), 1910-11-21, Mataura Ensign - [SPORTING. (Mataura Ensign 12-7-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19100712.2.3.3), 1910-12-07, Mataura Ensign - [SPORTING. (Mataura Ensign 28-12-1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19101228.2.6), 1910-12-28, Mataura Ensign - [THE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN. (Mataura Ensign 1-8-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110801.2.50), 1911-01-08, Mataura Ensign - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Mataura Ensign 1-11-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111101.2.2.3), 1911-01-11, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 13-2-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110213.2.59.1), 1911-02-13, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 3-4-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110403.2.9.1), 1911-03-04, Mataura Ensign - [POPULATION OF CHRISTCHURCH. (Mataura Ensign 3-5-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110503.2.59), 1911-03-05, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 13-3-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110313.2.14.1), 1911-03-13, Mataura Ensign - [COMMERCIAL. (Mataura Ensign 23-3-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110323.2.70), 1911-03-23, Mataura Ensign - [BOWLING. (Mataura Ensign 24-3-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110324.2.14.1), 1911-03-24, Mataura Ensign - [LATE DOMINION NEWS. (Mataura Ensign 4-12-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111204.2.6), 1911-04-12, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 4-12-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111204.2.62), 1911-04-12, Mataura Ensign - [ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS. (Mataura Ensign 13-5-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110513.2.15), 1911-05-13, Mataura Ensign - [COMMERCIAL. (Mataura Ensign 6-4-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110406.2.65), 1911-06-04, Mataura Ensign - [FIRE AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Mataura Ensign 6-4-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110406.2.53), 1911-06-04, Mataura Ensign - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Mataura Ensign 6-10-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111006.2.2.5), 1911-06-10, Mataura Ensign - [NEWS OF THE WORLD. (Mataura Ensign 7-3-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110307.2.42), 1911-07-03, Mataura Ensign - [CYCLING. (Mataura Ensign 7-9-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110907.2.36.1.7), 1911-07-09, Mataura Ensign - [SPORTS AND PASTIMES. (Mataura Ensign 8-5-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110508.2.8), 1911-08-05, Mataura Ensign - [PRIME MINISTER'S OPINION. (Mataura Ensign 8-12-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111208.2.4), 1911-08-12, Mataura Ensign - [FOOTBALL. (Mataura Ensign 30-8-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110830.2.39.1), 1911-08-30, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 9-1-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110109.2.4.3), 1911-09-01, Mataura Ensign - [WORLD OF LABOR. (Mataura Ensign 14-9-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110914.2.55), 1911-09-14, Mataura Ensign - [LATE DOMINION NEWS. (Mataura Ensign 16-9-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110916.2.58), 1911-09-16, Mataura Ensign - [LATE DOMINION NEWS. (Mataura Ensign 18-9-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110918.2.67), 1911-09-18, Mataura Ensign - [SPORTING. (Mataura Ensign 22-9-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110922.2.8.3), 1911-09-22, Mataura Ensign - [SPORTING. (Mataura Ensign 23-9-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110923.2.19), 1911-09-23, Mataura Ensign - [SPORTING. (Mataura Ensign 25-9-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110925.2.8.8), 1911-09-25, Mataura Ensign - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 5 (Mataura Ensign 28-9-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19110928.2.72.5), 1911-09-28, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 16-10-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111016.2.7.1), 1911-10-16, Mataura Ensign - [LATE DOMINION NEWS. (Mataura Ensign 19-10-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111019.2.4), 1911-10-19, Mataura Ensign - [PERSONAL ITEMS. (Mataura Ensign 21-10-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111021.2.48), 1911-10-21, Mataura Ensign - [CRICKET. (Mataura Ensign 24-10-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111024.2.40.5), 1911-10-24, Mataura Ensign - [FLOOD IN CANTERBURY. (Mataura Ensign 26-10-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111026.2.3), 1911-10-26, Mataura Ensign - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Mataura Ensign 26-10-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111026.2.9.1), 1911-10-26, Mataura Ensign - [A RESERVOIR BURSTS. (Mataura Ensign 11-12-1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19111211.2.41), 1911-11-12, Mataura Ensign ## Questions, answered briefly **What was the Mataura Ensign?** A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 166 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1905. The full run lives at the National Library, not here. **How much of the Mataura Ensign does the archive hold?** 166 records, the #38 heaviest file of the 280 mastheads on the shelf. **Where are the Mataura Ensign originals?** Papers Past, the National Library’s newspaper archive, every record row here links out to the issue it came from. --- The originals live at Papers Past (paperspast.natlib.govt.nz) · data: https://api.chch.live/paper?slug=mataura-ensign · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/paper/mataura-ensign Printing beside it: Star, https://www.chch.live/paper/star · Evening Post, https://www.chch.live/paper/evening-post · Auckland Weekly News, https://www.chch.live/paper/auckland-weekly-news · Ellesmere Guardian, https://www.chch.live/paper/ellesmere-guardian · Photographs / He Whakaahua, https://www.chch.live/paper/photographs-he-whakaahua · Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, https://www.chch.live/paper/akaroa-mail-and-banks-peninsula-advertiser · Ashburton Guardian, https://www.chch.live/paper/ashburton-guardian · Photography, https://www.chch.live/paper/photography