At the last meeting of the South Taieri branch of the Farmers’ Union the questions of Taieri drainage and flood protection came up for a long discussion, from which it appeared to be the general...
Messrs Dalgety and Co report having received the following cable from their head office, London, dated July 13: "Australia and New Zealand offered 3290 bales of sheepskins, 2550 bales Punta Arenas.
An effort was made on Tuesday by the staff of the Lyttelton Harbour Board, with the assistance of the tug, to bring across the schooner Annie Hill from Purau, where she has been lying at anchor for...
Indian government representative Rt Hon Srinivasa Sastri (front centre) poses after a parliamentary luncheon with Prime Minister William Massey on his left and Speaker of the Legislative...
When the King and Queen went to the Tir National (rifle butts) with a memorial wreath, they stood on the spot where the German firing party had stood when they shot Nurse Cavell.
The funeral of Mr W.R. Miller, assistant engineer at the Mangahao hydroelectric works, who was one of the seven men who was suffocated in this week’s fatality at the works, will take place tomorrow.
An ornate gate built by prison labourers breaking in new land at Hautu block, on the Tokaanu-Taupo road, central North Island. — Otago Witness, 5.9.1922
As notified recently, the Government Tourist Department has leased the steamer Tawera on Lake Te Anau to Mr E.C. Govan, licensee of the Te Anau Hotel. Mr Govan proposes to use the steamer to make...
Lt-col Broome, Capt N. MacMillan and Maj W.T. Blake set off from Waddon Aerodrome, Croydon, England on a round-the-world flight. — Otago Witness, 18.7.1922
National Army troops of the Irish Free State provisional government fire from a gun post at anti-Treaty irregulars across the River Lee during the Irish Civil War. — Otago Witness, 17.10...
Wellington, June 23: Before a crowd of 10,000 in fine wintry weather, the second soccer test match was played here today, and resulted in a draw — one goal each. His Excellency the Governor-General...
Wellington, June 23: Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Jellicoe, who have been on a brief visit in HMS Chatham to the Chatham Islands, returned to Wellington today.