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West Coast Times

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

On this shelf
300
records
By size
#28
of 278 mastheads
Reaches
1881–1881
Surfaced in
16
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: Hornby · Upper Riccarton · Saint Martins · Hornby South · Hei Hei · Yaldhurst · Wainui · Templeton · Spreydon · Somerfield · Richmond · Purau · Phillipstown · Mount Pleasant · Christchurch Central City · Avonhead

The wider field: names its searches used that no suburb owns: Waitaha · Rolleston · French Farm · Coastal Ward

Streets: kumara place, Hei Hei · vienna street, Waltham · old west coast road, Templeton · west coast road, Templeton · garvins road, Hornby · ave, Christchurch Central City · porter street, Wigram · the spur, Clifton · hastings street west, Sydenham · aberdeen street, Christchurch Central City · rangatira terrace, Mount Pleasant · saint andrews hill road, Mount Pleasant · britannia street, North New Brighton · tika street, Riccarton · wilsons rd s, Saint Martins · isabella place, Waltham · street, Waltham · york street, Waltham · lower styx road, Bottle Lake · main road, Clifton · marsden street, Heathcote Valley · saint davids street, Lyttelton · tait drive, North New Brighton · cargill place, Richmond · chancellor street, Richmond · flesher avenue, Richmond · warden street, Richmond · saint martins road, Saint Martins · wilding street, Saint Martins

  1. Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 13 April 1866), , West Coast Times
  2. Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 14 April 1866), , West Coast Times
  3. Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 (West Coast Times, 16 April 1866), , West Coast Times
  4. Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 17 April 1866), , West Coast Times
  5. THE MONTH. (West Coast Times, 16 June 1866), , West Coast Times
  6. THE MONTH. (West Coast Times, 18 June 1866), , West Coast Times
  7. PORT OF HOKITIKA. (West Coast Times, 20 June 1866), , West Coast Times
  8. CHRISTCHURCH, (West Coast Times, 06 July 1866), , West Coast Times
  9. PORT OF HOKITIKA. (West Coast Times, 01 October 1866), , West Coast Times
  10. OPENING OP THE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL. (West Coast Times, 26 October 1866), , West Coast Times
  11. West Coast Times. MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1866. (West Coast Times, 10 December 1866), , West Coast Times
  12. THE MONTH. (West Coast Times, 02 August 1867), , West Coast Times
  13. Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 04 October 1867), , West Coast Times
  14. Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 07 October 1867), , West Coast Times
  15. Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 07 November 1867), , West Coast Times
  16. Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (West Coast Times, 08 January 1868), , West Coast Times
  17. Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (West Coast Times, 10 January 1868), , West Coast Times
  18. Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (West Coast Times, 08 April 1868), , West Coast Times
  19. West Coast Times. MONDAY, MAY 4, 1868. (West Coast Times, 04 May 1868), , West Coast Times
  20. Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (West Coast Times, 29 June 1868), , West Coast Times
  21. THE MONTH. (West Coast Times, 02 November 1868), , West Coast Times
  22. LATEST TELEGRAMS. (West Coast Times, 12 February 1869), , West Coast Times
  23. LATEST TELEGRAMS. (West Coast Times, 03 September 1869), , West Coast Times
  24. THIS MONTH. (West Coast Times, 03 September 1869), , West Coast Times
  25. Untitled (West Coast Times, 24 February 1870), , West Coast Times
  26. West Coast Times. AND WESTLAND OBSERVER. SATURDAY, APRIL 9. (West Coast Times, 09 April 1870), , West Coast Times
  27. West Post Times. AND WESTLAND OBSERVER. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15. (West Coast Times, 15 December 1870), , West Coast Times
  28. NOTES OF NEW ZEALAND TRAVEL. (West Coast Times, 16 May 1871), , West Coast Times
  29. West Coast Times. (West Coast Times, 01 June 1871), , West Coast Times
  30. Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (West Coast Times, 05 October 1871), , West Coast Times
  31. Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (West Coast Times, 06 October 1871), , West Coast Times
  32. Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 22 December 1871), , West Coast Times
  33. EVENTS OF THE MONTH. (West Coast Times, 09 March 1872), , West Coast Times
  34. West Coast Times. AND WESTLAND OBSERVER. TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1872. (West Coast Times, 12 March 1872), , West Coast Times
  35. West Coast Times. AND WESTLAND OBSERVER. FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1872. (West Coast Times, 12 April 1872), , West Coast Times
  36. West Coast Times. AND WESTLAND OBSERVER. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1872. (West Coast Times, 24 April 1872), , West Coast Times
  37. EVENTS OF THE MONTH. (West Coast Times, 04 May 1872), , West Coast Times
  38. DUNEDIN, OAMARU, AND CHRISTCHURCH. (West Coast Times, 15 May 1872), , West Coast Times
  39. ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, KANIERI. (West Coast Times, 31 January 1873), , West Coast Times
  40. A VISIT TO THE WEST COAST. (West Coast Times, 27 March 1873), , West Coast Times
  41. LATEST TELEGRAMS. (West Coast Times, 15 November 1873), , West Coast Times
  42. West Coast Times. SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1874. (West Coast Times, 11 July 1874), , West Coast Times
  43. West Coast Times. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1874. (West Coast Times, 07 September 1874), , West Coast Times
  44. Untitled (West Coast Times, 06 November 1874), , West Coast Times
  45. Untitled (West Coast Times, 23 December 1874), , West Coast Times
  46. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. (West Coast Times, 30 December 1874), , West Coast Times
  47. West Coast Time. TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1875. (West Coast Times, 06 April 1875), , West Coast Times
  48. West Coast Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1875. (West Coast Times, 03 June 1875), , West Coast Times
  49. West Cost Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 1875. (West Coast Times, 29 June 1875), , West Coast Times
  50. West Coast Times. FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1875. (West Coast Times, 09 July 1875), , West Coast Times
  51. Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (West Coast Times, 06 August 1875), , West Coast Times
  52. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. (West Coast Times, 11 November 1875), , West Coast Times
  53. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1876. (West Coast Times, 25 February 1876), , West Coast Times
  54. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. (West Coast Times, 11 April 1876), , West Coast Times
  55. West Coast Times. MONDAY, MAY 22, 1876. (West Coast Times, 22 May 1876), , West Coast Times
  56. West Coast Times. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1876. (West Coast Times, 05 September 1876), , West Coast Times
  57. West Coast Times. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1876 (West Coast Times, 13 October 1876), , West Coast Times
  58. West Coast Times. MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1877. (West Coast Times, 12 March 1877), , West Coast Times
  59. Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (West Coast Times, 27 March 1877), , West Coast Times
  60. Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 11 July 1877), , West Coast Times
  61. Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 14 August 1877), , West Coast Times
  62. Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (West Coast Times, 15 August 1877), , West Coast Times
  63. LAND FUND. (West Coast Times, 27 November 1877), , West Coast Times
  64. CHRISTCHURCH CRICKETERS. Christchurch, January 15. (West Coast Times, 16 January 1878), , West Coast Times
  65. West Coast Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1878. (West Coast Times, 05 March 1878), , West Coast Times
  66. West Coast Times. FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1878. (West Coast Times, 08 March 1878), , West Coast Times
  67. West Coast Time. TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1878. (West Coast Times, 16 April 1878), , West Coast Times
  68. CHRISTCHURCH ITEMS, Christchurch, June 4. (West Coast Times, 05 June 1878), , West Coast Times
  69. West Coast Times. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1878. (West Coast Times, 19 June 1878), , West Coast Times
  70. Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (West Coast Times, 25 June 1878), , West Coast Times
  71. Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (West Coast Times, 26 June 1878), , West Coast Times
  72. West Coast Times. (West Coast Times, 29 June 1878), , West Coast Times
  73. Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 01 July 1878), , West Coast Times
  74. CHRISTCHURCH ITEMS. Christchurch, January 14. (West Coast Times, 15 January 1879), , West Coast Times
  75. Untitled (West Coast Times, 21 January 1879), , West Coast Times
  76. CHRISTCHURCH NEWS. (West Coast Times, 13 February 1879), , West Coast Times
  77. WELLINGTON,MARCH 8. (West Coast Times, 10 March 1879), , West Coast Times
  78. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. (West Coast Times, 04 April 1879), , West Coast Times
  79. Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (West Coast Times, 18 April 1879), , West Coast Times
  80. Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 (West Coast Times, 30 June 1879), , West Coast Times
  81. Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 24 September 1879), , West Coast Times
  82. Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 25 September 1879), , West Coast Times
  83. Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 26 September 1879), , West Coast Times
  84. Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 27 September 1879), , West Coast Times
  85. CANTERBURY RACES. (West Coast Times, 03 November 1879), , West Coast Times
  86. Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (West Coast Times, 02 December 1879), , West Coast Times
  87. Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (West Coast Times, 04 December 1879), , West Coast Times
  88. Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (West Coast Times, 09 December 1879), , West Coast Times
  89. Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (West Coast Times, 09 December 1879), , West Coast Times
  90. Untitled (West Coast Times, 24 February 1880), , West Coast Times
  91. Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (West Coast Times, 26 February 1880), , West Coast Times
  92. CHRISTCHURCH RACES. (West Coast Times, 01 April 1880), , West Coast Times
  93. Untitled (West Coast Times, 06 April 1880), , West Coast Times
  94. CANTERBURY NEWS. (West Coast Times, 03 May 1880), , West Coast Times
  95. NORMAL SCHOOL. IN WESTLAND. (West Coast Times, 19 May 1880), , West Coast Times
  96. Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 12 July 1880), , West Coast Times
  97. Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 15 September 1880), , West Coast Times
  98. Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 21 September 1880), , West Coast Times
  99. Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 22 September 1880), , West Coast Times
  100. Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 22 September 1880), , West Coast Times

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

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Questions, answered briefly

What was the West Coast Times?

A newspaper on the Papers Past shelf, the archive holds 300 of its records that mention Christchurch, 1881. The full run lives at the National Library, not here.

How much of the West Coast Times does the archive hold?

300 records, the #28 heaviest file of the 278 mastheads on the shelf.

Where are the West Coast Times 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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