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Otago Witness

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

On this shelf
997
records
By size
#10
of 278 mastheads
Reaches
1875–1875
Surfaced in
21
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: Templeton · Saint Albans · Burnside · Strowan · Scarborough · Fendalton · Clifton · Christchurch Central City · Bromley · Wainui · Sydenham · Sockburn · Russley · Redwood · Phillipstown · Opawa · Northcote · New Brighton · Marshland · Kainga · Ilam

The wider field: names its searches used that no suburb owns: Nouvelle-Zélande · Coastal Ward · Allandale · Styx · Rolleston · Oaklands

Streets: symes road, Wigram · carmen road, Hei Hei · wattle drive, New Brighton · c0 01 ground floor the crossing, Christchurch Central City · alexandra street, Richmond · stud road, Yaldhurst · southwark street, Christchurch Central City · aurora street, Hei Hei · caithness street, New Brighton · farquhars road, Redwood · webb street, Saint Albans · holt place, Burnside · odea place, Burnside

  1. CHRISTCHURCH (Otago Witness, 24 April 1852), , Otago Witness
  2. CANTERBURY. (Otago Witness, 12 March 1853), , Otago Witness
  3. NEW ZEALAND PROVINCES. (Otago Witness, 18 June 1859), , Otago Witness
  4. Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Witness, 11 February 1860), , Otago Witness
  5. CHRISTCHURCH. (Otago Witness, 20 September 1862), , Otago Witness
  6. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 14 November 1863), , Otago Witness
  7. News of the week. (Otago Witness, 30 January 1864), , Otago Witness
  8. Page 24 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Witness, 13 February 1864), , Otago Witness
  9. Page 24 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Witness, 20 February 1864), , Otago Witness
  10. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 27 February 1864), , Otago Witness
  11. Page 23 Advertisements Column 2 (Otago Witness, 05 March 1864), , Otago Witness
  12. Page 22 Advertisements Column 1 (Otago Witness, 19 March 1864), , Otago Witness
  13. News of the Week. [FROM THE DAILY TIMES.] (Otago Witness, 07 May 1864), , Otago Witness
  14. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 02 July 1864), , Otago Witness
  15. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 12 November 1864), , Otago Witness
  16. News of the Week. [FROM THE DAILY TIMES.] (Otago Witness, 24 December 1864), , Otago Witness
  17. News of the Week. [FROM THE DAILY TIMES.] (Otago Witness, 28 January 1865), , Otago Witness
  18. NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION. No. V. MINING, QUARRYING, METALLURGY, AND MINERAL PRODUCTS. (Otago Witness, 25 February 1865), , Otago Witness
  19. News of the Week. [FROM THE DAILY TIMES.] ANOTHER FIRE IN THE OCTAGON. (Otago Witness, 18 March 1865), , Otago Witness
  20. News of the Week. [from the daily times.] (Otago Witness, 24 March 1865), , Otago Witness
  21. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 11 November 1865), , Otago Witness
  22. LONDON. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) August 25th, 1866. (Otago Witness, 20 October 1866), , Otago Witness
  23. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 29 June 1867), , Otago Witness
  24. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 19 July 1867), , Otago Witness
  25. News of the Week. [FROM THE DAILY TIMES.] (Otago Witness, 09 August 1867), , Otago Witness
  26. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 15 November 1867), , Otago Witness
  27. Average, 29.8. (Otago Witness, 29 November 1867), , Otago Witness
  28. CANTERBURY RACES. (Otago Witness, 18 January 1868), , Otago Witness
  29. CHRISTCHURCH. (Otago Witness, 15 February 1868), , Otago Witness
  30. NEWS OF THE WEEK. (Otago Witness, 20 February 1869), , Otago Witness
  31. THE DIOCESAN SYNOD OF DUNEDIN. Wednesday, April 7th. (Otago Witness, 10 April 1869), , Otago Witness
  32. A. SCHOOL OF MINES. (Otago Witness, 20 August 1870), , Otago Witness
  33. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 15 April 1871), , Otago Witness
  34. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 02 March 1872), , Otago Witness
  35. Telegrams. (Otago Witness, 07 December 1872), , Otago Witness
  36. News of the Week, (Otago Witness, 07 December 1872), , Otago Witness
  37. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 11 January 1873), , Otago Witness
  38. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 22 March 1873), , Otago Witness
  39. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 03 May 1873), , Otago Witness
  40. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 24 May 1873), , Otago Witness
  41. Telegrams. (Otago Witness, 25 October 1873), , Otago Witness
  42. Christchitrch, November 17th. (Otago Witness, 22 November 1873), , Otago Witness
  43. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 20 December 1873), , Otago Witness
  44. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 21 February 1874), , Otago Witness
  45. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 06 June 1874), , Otago Witness
  46. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 15 August 1874), , Otago Witness
  47. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 29 August 1874), , Otago Witness
  48. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 24 October 1874), , Otago Witness
  49. THE CHRISTCHURCH RACES. (Otago Witness, 07 November 1874), , Otago Witness
  50. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 07 November 1874), , Otago Witness
  51. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 05 December 1874), , Otago Witness
  52. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 12 December 1874), , Otago Witness
  53. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 26 December 1874), , Otago Witness
  54. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 02 January 1875), , Otago Witness
  55. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 09 January 1875), , Otago Witness
  56. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 16 January 1875), , Otago Witness
  57. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 23 January 1875), , Otago Witness
  58. Telegrams. (Otago Witness, 27 March 1875), , Otago Witness
  59. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 03 April 1875), , Otago Witness
  60. CHRISTCHURCH RACES-1870. (Otago Witness, 01 May 1875), , Otago Witness
  61. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 07 August 1875), , Otago Witness
  62. CHRISTCHURCH RACES. (Otago Witness, 13 November 1875), , Otago Witness
  63. SUMMARY FOR EUROPE. (Otago Witness, 20 November 1875), , Otago Witness
  64. News of the week. (Otago Witness, 18 March 1876), , Otago Witness
  65. The General Assembly. (Otago Witness, 12 August 1876), , Otago Witness
  66. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 11 November 1876), , Otago Witness
  67. Sporting. (Otago Witness, 18 November 1876), , Otago Witness
  68. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 23 December 1876), , Otago Witness
  69. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 27 January 1877), , Otago Witness
  70. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 17 February 1877), , Otago Witness
  71. Page 13 Advertisements Column 4 (Otago Witness, 12 May 1877), , Otago Witness
  72. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 06 October 1877), , Otago Witness
  73. MR STOUT IN REPLY TO MR D. REID. (Otago Witness, 01 June 1878), , Otago Witness
  74. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 15 June 1878), , Otago Witness
  75. News of the week. (Otago Witness, 29 June 1878), , Otago Witness
  76. THE CHRISTCHURCH SPRING MEETING. (Otago Witness, 02 November 1878), , Otago Witness
  77. INTERPROVINCIAL. (Otago Witness, 11 January 1879), , Otago Witness
  78. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 01 March 1879), , Otago Witness
  79. Land and Water. (Otago Witness, 01 March 1879), , Otago Witness
  80. KAITANGATA RELIEF FUND. (Otago Witness, 29 March 1879), , Otago Witness
  81. news of the Week. (Otago Witness, 12 April 1879), , Otago Witness
  82. INTERPROVINCIAL. (Otago Witness, 24 May 1879), , Otago Witness
  83. Page 27 Advertisements Column 3 (Otago Witness, 07 June 1879), , Otago Witness
  84. INTERPROVINCIAL. (Otago Witness, 12 July 1879), , Otago Witness
  85. News of the week. (Otago Witness, 02 August 1879), , Otago Witness
  86. THE TAIERI ELECTION. (Otago Witness, 13 September 1879), , Otago Witness
  87. News of the week. (Otago Witness, 15 November 1879), , Otago Witness
  88. Waste Land Board. (Otago Witness, 22 November 1879), , Otago Witness
  89. CRICKET. (Otago Witness, 03 January 1880), , Otago Witness
  90. INTERPROVINCIAL. (Otago Witness, 10 January 1880), , Otago Witness
  91. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 24 January 1880), , Otago Witness
  92. OUR VOLUNTEERS. (Otago Witness, 03 April 1880), , Otago Witness
  93. NOTES BY BEACON. (Otago Witness, 10 April 1880), , Otago Witness
  94. DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL NOTES. (Otago Witness, 24 April 1880), , Otago Witness
  95. OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOATRACE. (Otago Witness, 15 May 1880), , Otago Witness
  96. News of the Week. (Otago Witness, 03 July 1880), , Otago Witness
  97. CANTERBURY COURSING CLUB. (Otago Witness, 17 July 1880), , Otago Witness
  98. MELBOURNE EXHIBITION. (Otago Witness, 09 October 1880), , Otago Witness
  99. No. 2SO. (By Mr R. Boswell, Christchurch.) BLACK. (Otago Witness, 09 October 1880), , Otago Witness
  100. MARRIAGES. (Otago Witness, 05 February 1881), , Otago Witness

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 · Photographs / He Whakaahua 1850–1981 · 1,685 · Photography 1800–1999 · 1,096 · Otago Daily Times 1862–1920 · 812 · Timaru Herald 1864–1900 · 667 · Colonist 1858–1920 · 639 · Wanganui Chronicle 1874–1919 · 517

Older records, the other 897 →

Questions, answered briefly

What was the Otago Witness?

A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 997 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1875. The full run lives at the National Library, not here.

How much of the Otago Witness does the archive hold?

997 records, the #10 heaviest file of the 278 mastheads on the shelf.

Where are the Otago Witness 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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