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Record tonnage at port
Complete figures compiled by the secretary of the Otago Harbour Board disclose the fact that shipping berthed at Dunedin and Port Chalmers on January 5 constituted a record for the port.
100 years ago
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Eton is a mess
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Eton is a mess
London, January 4: After a rise of nine inches during the night the Thames to-day is still rising.
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Sarcophagus of value
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Sarcophagus of value
Cairo, January 3: Eight men were required to carry the golden coffin and royal mask of Tutankhamen, which was brought here from Luxor, and is now in the Egyptian Antiquities Museum in Cairo.
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Flooding in Netherlands
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Flooding in Netherlands
Amsterdam, January 2 (Received Jan 3, at 5.5pm): A dyke on the Meuse, near Cuyck, collapsed, torrents of water rushing into the eastern part of the province.
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A great display of pyrotechnics
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A great display of pyrotechnics
It is many years since Dunedin people have been offered anything ambitious in the way of a fireworks display and undoubtedly the promised £500 demonstration was one of the outstanding events at the...
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School marks jubilee one year late
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School marks jubilee one year late
For over 50 years the Clinton School has stood at the northern end of the town, and when its jubilee was celebrated yesterday many acquaintances were renewed.
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Cyclists looking back
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Cyclists looking back
The two-day professional sports meeting of the New Zealand Athletic and Cycling Union was commenced yesterday at the Caledonian Ground.
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Whalers where they wanted to be
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Whalers where they wanted to be
The Ross Sea whaling fleet has succeeded in getting through into clear water after a period of 38 days in the pack.
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Tourists fill buses, trams ...
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Tourists fill buses, trams ...
The city tram and bus services, recently so greatly enlarged and extended, have been taxed to the utmost during the past three days to meet the excessively heavy demands
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Kiwis reach farthest north
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Kiwis reach farthest north
Although the little ship has not yet reached England, news of what is now to be called the "British Arctic Expedition, 1925," was received from one member of the expedition at present in London,...
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Sallies spread Christmas cheer
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Sallies spread Christmas cheer
The Salvation Army, with its usual enthusiasm, is celebrating the Christmas season.
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Expo hits half-million visits
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Expo hits half-million visits
The attendance at the Exhibition yesterday brought the total number of visitors to date to more than 500,000.
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New Picton ferry in service
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New Picton ferry in service
December 21: There was a memorable scene at Picton this evening
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Woman leads Indian movement
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Woman leads Indian movement
On the whole, matters politically in India are much quieter than they were.
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China’s incomprehensible unrest
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China’s incomprehensible unrest
It would be well if we could get a clear notion of what is going on in China.
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Statues at attention
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Statues at attention
Visitors to the Otago Boys’ High School break-up ceremony to-day will have an opportunity of viewing the two bronze figures which have now been placed on the memorial arch of the main gateway.
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Queens Gardens bus stop assigned
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Queens Gardens bus stop assigned
The following recommendations were made by the General Committee of the City Council at last night’s meeting, in relation to bus stands
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Fire spirals through town
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Fire spirals through town
Taumarunui, December 15: The fire which broke out at Raurimu yesterday between 3 and 4 o'clock completely gutted the business portion of the township, 11 premises being destroyed.
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Chief farewelled
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Chief farewelled
Auckland, December 14: After 27 years as Chief Justice of the Dominion, Sir Robert Stout took his place on the bench at the Supreme Court this morning for the last time in Auckland.
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British troops to leave German city
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British troops to leave German city
Berlin, December 11: Herr Solmann, a Socialist member of the Reichstag, praises the conduct of the British troops in Cologne.