# Northern Advocate: Christchurch records

Every Northern Advocate record the archive holds about Christchurch, 139 of them, 1918, 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: [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city) · [Dallington](https://www.chch.live/dallington) · [Coutts Island](https://www.chch.live/coutts-island) · [Avonhead](https://www.chch.live/avonhead) · [Yaldhurst](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst) · [Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/fendalton) · [Wainoni](https://www.chch.live/wainoni) · [Sockburn](https://www.chch.live/sockburn) · [Russley](https://www.chch.live/russley) · [Port Levy](https://www.chch.live/port-levy) · [McLeans Island](https://www.chch.live/mcleans-island) · [Le Bons Bay](https://www.chch.live/le-bons-bay) · [Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell) · [Diamond Harbour](https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour) · [Cass Bay](https://www.chch.live/cass-bay) · [Broomfield](https://www.chch.live/broomfield) · [Bexley](https://www.chch.live/bexley) · [Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa)
The wider field, names its searches used that no suburb owns: [Styx](https://www.chch.live/search?q=Styx)
Streets: [marine drive, Governors Bay](https://www.chch.live/street/governors-bay/marine-drive) · [chalmers street, Hornby](https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/chalmers-street) · [road, Halswell](https://www.chch.live/street/halswell/road) · [road, Broomfield](https://www.chch.live/street/broomfield/road)

100 records shown of 139, each link goes to the institution that keeps the original.

- [New Zealand Notes. (Northern Advocate, 04 June 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA18980604.2.32.2), 1898-06-04, Northern Advocate
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Northern Advocate, 26 August 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19020826.2.30), 1902-08-26, Northern Advocate
- [RIVER AVON, CHRISTCHURCH. (Northern Advocate, 31 March 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19060331.2.3.3), 1906-03-31, Northern Advocate
- [The Dunlop Road Race. (Northern Advocate, 03 September 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19060903.2.24), 1906-09-03, Northern Advocate
- [UNIONISTS. (Northern Advocate, 19 January 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19100119.2.16.3), 1910-01-19, Northern Advocate
- [The Turf (Northern Advocate, 04 February 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19100204.2.43), 1910-02-04, Northern Advocate
- [Mew Government Buildings. (Northern Advocate, 04 July 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19100704.2.7), 1910-07-04, Northern Advocate
- [THE TURF. (Northern Advocate, 10 August 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19100810.2.18.6), 1910-08-10, Northern Advocate
- [TIMARU-CHRISTCHURCH ROAD RACE. (Northern Advocate, 05 September 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19100905.2.21.3), 1910-09-05, Northern Advocate
- [GOLF. (Northern Advocate, 07 September 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19100907.2.14.3), 1910-09-07, Northern Advocate
- [STRANGLED. (Northern Advocate, 12 September 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19100912.2.14.13), 1910-09-12, Northern Advocate
- [DISASTROUS CONFLAGRATION. (Northern Advocate, 01 November 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19101101.2.17.3), 1910-11-01, Northern Advocate
- [LIFE SAVING SOCIETY. (Northern Advocate, 23 November 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19101123.2.22.3), 1910-11-23, Northern Advocate
- [HOUSE BURNED DOWN. (Northern Advocate, 23 January 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110123.2.20.4), 1911-01-23, Northern Advocate
- [THEATRE MANAGER DROWNED. (Northern Advocate, 23 February 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110223.2.25.8), 1911-02-23, Northern Advocate
- [FOUND DROWNED. (Northern Advocate, 02 March 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110302.2.17.2), 1911-03-02, Northern Advocate
- [FIRE AT FENDALTON. (Northern Advocate, 06 April 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110406.2.17.2), 1911-04-06, Northern Advocate
- [CHRISTCHURCH POPULATION. (Northern Advocate, 03 May 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110503.2.26.7), 1911-05-03, Northern Advocate
- [BUSHED BY A COW. (Northern Advocate, 19 June 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110619.2.22), 1911-06-19, Northern Advocate
- [VERY CLOSE TO DEATH. (Northern Advocate, 21 June 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110621.2.21.5), 1911-06-21, Northern Advocate
- [TELEGRAMS. (Northern Advocate, 22 June 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110622.2.16), 1911-06-22, Northern Advocate
- [FIRES. (Northern Advocate, 23 June 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110623.2.18.3), 1911-06-23, Northern Advocate
- [AFTER SERIOUS OPERATION. (Northern Advocate, 28 July 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110728.2.18.4.1), 1911-07-28, Northern Advocate
- [CANTERBURY GRAND NATIONAL MEETING. (Northern Advocate, 05 August 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110805.2.14.8.1), 1911-08-05, Northern Advocate
- [THE TURF. (Northern Advocate, 09 August 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110809.2.22.5), 1911-08-09, Northern Advocate
- [TIMARU-CHRISTCHURCH ROAD RACE. (Northern Advocate, 06 September 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19110906.2.17.2), 1911-09-06, Northern Advocate
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Northern Advocate, 25 November 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19111125.2.2.5), 1911-11-25, Northern Advocate
- [CHRISTCHURCH EAST POSITION. (Northern Advocate, 13 December 1911)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19111213.2.22.6.1), 1911-12-13, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Northern Advocate, 04 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120104.2.25.5), 1912-01-04, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 05 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120105.2.28.4), 1912-01-05, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Northern Advocate, 06 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120106.2.37.3), 1912-01-06, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 09 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120109.2.24.4), 1912-01-09, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 10 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120110.2.30.4), 1912-01-10, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 11 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120111.2.28.4), 1912-01-11, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Northern Advocate, 12 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120112.2.30.3), 1912-01-12, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Northern Advocate, 16 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120116.2.40.5), 1912-01-16, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 19 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120119.2.31.4), 1912-01-19, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 20 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120120.2.41.4), 1912-01-20, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 22 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120122.2.28.4), 1912-01-22, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 23 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120123.2.33.4), 1912-01-23, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 24 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120124.2.30.4), 1912-01-24, Northern Advocate
- [SUMMER-CHRISTCHURCH CANAL. (Northern Advocate, 25 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120125.2.25.6), 1912-01-25, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 25 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120125.2.33.4), 1912-01-25, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 26 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120126.2.31.4), 1912-01-26, Northern Advocate
- [CHRISTCHURCH BAND CONTEST. (Northern Advocate, 26 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120126.2.27.1), 1912-01-26, Northern Advocate
- [CHRISTCHURCH BAND CONTEST. (Northern Advocate, 27 January 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120127.2.28.8), 1912-01-27, Northern Advocate
- [MOTORISTS LOSE THEIR LIVES. (Northern Advocate, 08 February 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120208.2.26.9), 1912-02-08, Northern Advocate
- [STYX CROSSING TRAGEDY. (Northern Advocate, 10 February 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120210.2.20.2), 1912-02-10, Northern Advocate
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Northern Advocate, 13 April 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19120413.2.37.3), 1912-04-13, Northern Advocate
- [ACCIDENTAL DROWNING. (Northern Advocate, 28 December 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19121228.2.29.3), 1912-12-28, Northern Advocate
- [THE TURF. (Northern Advocate, 31 January 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19130131.2.17.1), 1913-01-31, Northern Advocate
- [CHRISTCHURCH BURGLARY. (Northern Advocate, 17 June 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19130617.2.26.9), 1913-06-17, Northern Advocate
- [NEWS FROM EVERYWHERE. (Northern Advocate, 25 June 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19130625.2.36), 1913-06-25, Northern Advocate
- [RATING UNIMPROVED VALUES. (Northern Advocate, 22 July 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19130722.2.9.1), 1913-07-22, Northern Advocate
- [FOOTBALLERS FOR AMERICAN TOUR. (Northern Advocate, 31 July 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19130731.2.23.3), 1913-07-31, Northern Advocate
- [RACING AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Northern Advocate, 13 August 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19130813.2.23), 1913-08-13, Northern Advocate
- [GRAND NATIONAL MEETING. (Northern Advocate, 15 August 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19130815.2.17), 1913-08-15, Northern Advocate
- [RACING AT RICCARTON. (Northern Advocate, 18 August 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19130818.2.30), 1913-08-18, Northern Advocate
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Northern Advocate, 15 September 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19130915.2.52.2), 1913-09-15, Northern Advocate
- [DROWNED FIREMAN. (Northern Advocate, 19 September 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19130919.2.19.4), 1913-09-19, Northern Advocate
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Northern Advocate, 20 November 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19131120.2.6.3), 1913-11-20, Northern Advocate
- [A DETERMINED SUICIDE. (Northern Advocate, 16 December 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19131216.2.29), 1913-12-16, Northern Advocate
- [KILLED FROM A BICYCLE. (Northern Advocate, 22 December 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19131222.2.14), 1913-12-22, Northern Advocate
- [A DEADLY DIVE. (Northern Advocate, 27 December 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19131227.2.15.2), 1913-12-27, Northern Advocate
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 (Northern Advocate, 02 April 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140402.2.33.6), 1914-04-02, Northern Advocate
- [OFF MY HEAD." (Northern Advocate, 03 April 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140403.2.23.2), 1914-04-03, Northern Advocate
- [OPEN-AIR SCHOOL. (Northern Advocate, 06 April 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140406.2.8), 1914-04-06, Northern Advocate
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 12 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140512.2.82.4), 1914-05-12, Northern Advocate
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 3 (Northern Advocate, 13 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140513.2.80.3), 1914-05-13, Northern Advocate
- [NEW BRIGHTON MYSTERY. (Northern Advocate, 19 May 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140519.2.35), 1914-05-19, Northern Advocate
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 5 (Northern Advocate, 01 June 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140601.2.60.5), 1914-06-01, Northern Advocate
- [YACHT CAPSIZES. (Northern Advocate, 02 June 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140602.2.28.7), 1914-06-02, Northern Advocate
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 5 (Northern Advocate, 02 June 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140602.2.59.5), 1914-06-02, Northern Advocate
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 5 (Northern Advocate, 04 June 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140604.2.50.5), 1914-06-04, Northern Advocate
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 5 (Northern Advocate, 06 June 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140606.2.56.5), 1914-06-06, Northern Advocate
- [ADDRESSES OF PLUNKET NURSES AND SECRETARIES. (Northern Advocate, 08 July 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140708.2.10), 1914-07-08, Northern Advocate
- [Page 9 Advertisements Column 4 (Northern Advocate, 18 July 1914)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19140718.2.53.4), 1914-07-18, Northern Advocate
- [CUT TO PIECES. (Northern Advocate, 29 January 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19150129.2.26.5), 1915-01-29, Northern Advocate
- [A FORSAKEN BABY. (Northern Advocate, 06 February 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19150206.2.34.2), 1915-02-06, Northern Advocate
- [FOUND DEAD. (Northern Advocate, 15 March 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19150315.2.28.8.2), 1915-03-15, Northern Advocate
- [SUSPICIOUS SOUNDS. (Northern Advocate, 24 March 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19150324.2.25.12), 1915-03-24, Northern Advocate
- [SUPREME COURT. (Northern Advocate, 13 May 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19150513.2.21), 1915-05-13, Northern Advocate
- [A CRUEL MOTHER. (Northern Advocate, 14 June 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19150614.2.3), 1915-06-14, Northern Advocate
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Northern Advocate, 05 August 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19150805.2.9.11), 1915-08-05, Northern Advocate
- [GRAND NATIONAL MEETING. (Northern Advocate, 11 August 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19150811.2.20.1), 1915-08-11, Northern Advocate
- [ADDINGTON. (Northern Advocate, 03 September 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19150903.2.21.3), 1915-09-03, Northern Advocate
- [ADDINGTON. (Northern Advocate, 24 September 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19150924.2.29.2), 1915-09-24, Northern Advocate
- [ADDINGTON. (Northern Advocate, 15 October 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19151015.2.36.2), 1915-10-15, Northern Advocate
- [THE EIGHTHS IN CHRISTCHURCH. (Northern Advocate, 16 November 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19151116.2.40), 1915-11-16, Northern Advocate
- [ADDINGTON. (Northern Advocate, 10 December 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19151210.2.24.2), 1915-12-10, Northern Advocate
- [ADDINGTON. (Northern Advocate, 21 January 1916)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19160121.2.3.3), 1916-01-21, Northern Advocate
- [CHRISTCHURCH MEETING. (Northern Advocate, 25 April 1916)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19160425.2.7.3), 1916-04-25, Northern Advocate
- [FAT STOCK. (Northern Advocate, 23 June 1916)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19160623.2.32.1), 1916-06-23, Northern Advocate
- [ADDINGTON. (Northern Advocate, 17 November 1916)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19161117.2.31.4), 1916-11-17, Northern Advocate
- [VIEW HILL MURDER. (Northern Advocate, 05 June 1917)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19170605.2.9), 1917-06-05, Northern Advocate
- [THE TENTH BALLOT. (Northern Advocate, 03 September 1917)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19170903.2.10), 1917-09-03, Northern Advocate
- [OCCUR IN CANTERBURY. (Northern Advocate, 08 October 1917)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19171008.2.13.1), 1917-10-08, Northern Advocate
- [THE ADDINGTON MURDER. (Northern Advocate, 20 February 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19180220.2.19), 1918-02-20, Northern Advocate
- [WORLD DOMINION. (Northern Advocate, 25 March 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19180325.2.5), 1918-03-25, Northern Advocate
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Northern Advocate, 08 April 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19180408.2.31.5), 1918-04-08, Northern Advocate

## Questions, answered briefly

**What was the Northern Advocate?**

A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 139 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1918. The full run lives at the National Library, not here.

**How much of the Northern Advocate does the archive hold?**

139 records, the #49 heaviest file of the 283 mastheads on the shelf.

**Where are the Northern Advocate 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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The originals live at Papers Past (paperspast.natlib.govt.nz) · data: https://api.chch.live/paper?slug=northern-advocate · the laid-out page: https://www.chch.live/paper/northern-advocate
Printing beside it: 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 · Otago Daily Times, https://www.chch.live/paper/otago-daily-times