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Observer

91 records about Christchurch, the oldest first. The originals live at Papers Past, where each row links.

On this shelf
91
records
By size
#57
of 278 mastheads
Reaches
1912–1912
Surfaced in
2
suburbs' searches

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: Aranui · Avondale

Streets: champion street, Edgeware · pages road, Aranui · avondale road, Avondale · cowes street, Avondale · montague street, Islington · seddon street, Kainga · northcote road, Northcote · paeroa street, Riccarton · albert terrace, Saint Martins · wilsons rd s, Saint Martins · woolley street, Avondale · halley place, Avonside · harbour road, Brooklands · holt place, Burnside · club lane, Christchurch Central City · hills road, Edgeware · main north road, Kainga · shrewsbury street, Merivale · saint andrews hill road, Mount Pleasant · the brae, Mount Pleasant · ealing street, Northcote · paddington street, Northcote · vagues road, Northcote · mcleod street, Richmond

  1. Untitled (Observer, 11 December 1880), , Observer
  2. NOTABILIA! (Observer, 08 April 1882), , Observer
  3. THE EXHIBITION BUILDING- AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Observer, 15 April 1882), , Observer
  4. THE OPENING- CEREMONY OF THE CHRISTCHURCH EXHIBITION (Observer, 29 April 1882), , Observer
  5. CONDENSED ITEMS (Observer, 10 March 1883), , Observer
  6. Page 166 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 02 June 1883), , Observer
  7. ABSTRACTS AND CHRONICLES. (Observer, 28 July 1883), , Observer
  8. FIXTURES. (Observer, 18 July 1885), , Observer
  9. CHRISTCHURCH. (Observer, 09 February 1889), , Observer
  10. CHRISTCHURCH. (Observer, 20 April 1889), , Observer
  11. The Social World. (Observer, 29 June 1889), , Observer
  12. CHRISTCHURCH (Observer, 08 March 1890), , Observer
  13. Sydney Championship Meeting. (Observer, 07 June 1890), , Observer
  14. PERSONALITIES. (Observer, 02 August 1890), , Observer
  15. GAP AND JACKET. (Observer, 30 August 1890), , Observer
  16. Election After-thoughts (Observer, 13 December 1890), , Observer
  17. Sheffield" Handicap (Observer, 16 May 1891), , Observer
  18. HON. J. G. JENKINSON, Christchurch. (Observer, 06 May 1893), , Observer
  19. CHRISTCHURCH. (Observer, 13 May 1893), , Observer
  20. mh j. Watson, OAVTAIN CHRISTCHURCH POLO TEAM. (Observer, 03 February 1894), , Observer
  21. A Wellington Sketch. JACK GIBBONS 'BIKING' IT TO CHRISTCHURCH. (Observer, 14 July 1894), , Observer
  22. THE THE Social Sphere (Observer, 28 July 1894), , Observer
  23. THE TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB. (Observer, 12 January 1895), , Observer
  24. Mr 1,. A. Cuff, tlie well known Christchurch Athlete. (Observer, 13 April 1895), , Observer
  25. Out Door Sports. (Observer, 29 June 1895), , Observer
  26. CHRISTCHURCH. (Observer, 02 October 1897), , Observer
  27. WHATTHE PAPERS SAY. (Observer, 28 May 1898), , Observer
  28. Edwards, photo. Mr Frank Twiname, ASENT FOR THE VICTORIA BREWERY COM PANY OF CHRISTCHURCH. (Observer, 04 November 1899), , Observer
  29. AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB'S SPRING MEETING. (Observer, 26 October 1901), , Observer
  30. Cap and Jacket (Observer, 13 September 1902), , Observer
  31. OUT DOOR SPORTS (Observer, 18 October 1902), , Observer
  32. out Door Sports (Observer, 21 February 1903), , Observer
  33. Cap and Jacket. (Observer, 21 February 1903), , Observer
  34. Cap and Jacket RACING FIXTURES. (Observer, 19 September 1903), , Observer
  35. They Say (Observer, 23 April 1904), , Observer
  36. ENGLISH TEAM'S N.Z. TOUR. (Observer, 02 July 1904), , Observer
  37. Cap and Jacket (Observer, 10 September 1904), , Observer
  38. AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB'S SPRING MEETING. (Observer, 01 October 1904), , Observer
  39. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 26 November 1904), , Observer
  40. CAP and JACKET (Observer, 01 April 1905), , Observer
  41. APPROPRIATE HEAD GEAR FOR THE MEMBER FOR CHRISTCHURCH Chas. Lewis: It was impossible for me to get a square, feed in the railway dining cars,- in fact, the waiters paid no attention to me. In future, I shall carry my own nose-bag. (Observer, 22 April 1905), , Observer
  42. Pars about People (Observer, 03 February 1906), , Observer
  43. AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB'S SPRING MEETING. (Observer, 22 September 1906), , Observer
  44. AVONDALE JOCKEY CLUB'S SPRING MEETING. (Observer, 29 September 1906), , Observer
  45. PAUL PRY. Mr Hansen: I visited the Christchurch Exhibition, and was able to see much that would escape the notice of a castial observer. I had no idea until I went to Christchurch that the buildings were on such a great scale, and were designed with such good taste. (Observer, 13 October 1906), , Observer
  46. CHRISTCHURCH EXHIBITION (Observer, 17 November 1906), , Observer
  47. Takapuna Jockey Club's Spring Meeting. (Observer, 01 December 1906), , Observer
  48. ENGLAND V. AUCKLAND. DOMAIN CRICKET GROUND, FRIDAY, DECEMBEE 14TH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16TH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 17TH. Admission: la. TALL TALK COMING HOME TO BOOST. The M&yor of Lyttelton: Blood! Blood! Here, you overbearing, proud Mayor of filthy, dusty Auckland, what do you mean by stating that our jeivel of the South, Lyttelton, is a home of slums? Mayor Myers: I humbly beg your pardon, sir; I didn't mean what you mean. I meant that I had never been through your prohibition-escaped, healthy, mansion-Milt garden of loveliness, the city of Lyttelton, and supposed something because Christchurch was so sioeet. (Observer, 15 December 1906), , Observer
  49. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 26 January 1907), , Observer
  50. Page 20 Advertisements Column 3 (Observer, 27 April 1907), , Observer
  51. Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 07 September 1907), , Observer
  52. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 09 November 1907), , Observer
  53. PARS ABOUT PEOPLE (Observer, 21 March 1908), , Observer
  54. Page 20 Advertisements Column 2 (Observer, 30 May 1908), , Observer
  55. Page 20 Advertisements Column 2 (Observer, 06 June 1908), , Observer
  56. Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 (Observer, 24 October 1908), , Observer
  57. Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 07 November 1908), , Observer
  58. Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 21 November 1908), , Observer
  59. Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 28 November 1908), , Observer
  60. Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 05 December 1908), , Observer
  61. Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 19 December 1908), , Observer
  62. Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 02 January 1909), , Observer
  63. Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 09 January 1909), , Observer
  64. Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 23 January 1909), , Observer
  65. Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 30 January 1909), , Observer
  66. The Social Sphere (Observer, 15 May 1909), , Observer
  67. Pars About People. (Observer, 22 May 1909), , Observer
  68. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 26 March 1910), , Observer
  69. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 20 May 1911), , Observer
  70. PARS ABOUT PEOPLE (Observer, 05 August 1911), , Observer
  71. THEY SAY (Observer, 14 October 1911), , Observer
  72. Page XIII Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 18 December 1911), , Observer
  73. CAP AND JACKET (Observer, 24 August 1912), , Observer
  74. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 11 January 1913), , Observer
  75. Page 26 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 10 May 1913), , Observer
  76. OUT DOOR SPORTS (Observer, 09 August 1913), , Observer
  77. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 04 July 1914), , Observer
  78. Page 20 Advertisements Column 2 (Observer, 08 August 1914), , Observer
  79. CAP AND JACKET Late Racing. (Observer, 22 August 1914), , Observer
  80. BOWLING. (Observer, 21 August 1915), , Observer
  81. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 04 September 1915), , Observer
  82. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 24 June 1916), , Observer
  83. Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Observer, 26 August 1916), , Observer
  84. THE LATE ALEX. ANDERSON (UNCLE) of Christchurch, and best known commercial on the road. (Observer, 10 February 1917), , Observer
  85. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 12 October 1918), , Observer
  86. Page 22 Advertisements Column 1 (Observer, 30 November 1918), , Observer
  87. Page 64 Advertisements Column 3 (Observer, 20 September 1919), , Observer
  88. BOWLING SPASMS (Observer, 22 November 1919), , Observer
  89. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 28 February 1920), , Observer
  90. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 13 March 1920), , Observer
  91. THE SOCIAL SPHERE (Observer, 20 November 1920), , Observer

Printing beside it

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

Evening Post 1865–1945 · 5,960 · Auckland Weekly News 1898–1945 · 3,032 · 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 · Archives NZ Collections search 1900–1986 · 878

Questions, answered briefly

What was the Observer?

A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 91 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1912. The full run lives at the National Library, not here.

How much of the Observer does the archive hold?

91 records, the #57 heaviest file of the 278 mastheads on the shelf.

Where are the Observer 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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