The City of Auckland, New Zealand, 1840-1920Barr, John
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The City of Auckland, New Zealand, 1840-1920
Barr, John
Auckland (N.Z.) -- History
CORNWALL and York, Visit of Duke and Duchess of, 183-4
CORNWALL Park, 184, 186
COROMANDEL Goldfields 93-5
COROMANDEL Steamship Co., 171
COSTLEY, E., Bequest of, 177
COSTLEY Home, 74, 177
COST of Living, 1841, 48-49;
1851, 86-7
COURT, J., equipped children's playground, 201
CRAIG, J. J. (Ltd.), Stables burned, 195
CUSTOMS Street Fire, 1901, 192
CYPHRENES, _steamer_, 169
DACOTAH, _steamer_, 168
DAVIS Cup Contest, 1920, 231
DEVONPORT Steam Ferry Co., 105
DIAMOND, _H.M.S._, 155-6
DILWORTH, J., Bequest of 177
DISTRICT Court utilised by Grammar School, 129;
Used as University College, 162
DOMAIN improvements made from Exhibition funds, 213-4
DRAINAGE, 203
DRIVER, _H.M.S._, first steamer to arrive at Auckland, 75
DUCHESS of Argyle, _ship_ 53-4
DUKE of Edinburgh, _steamer_, 116
EASTERN Outlet Scheme, 200
ECONOMIC Conditions of the '40s described by Dr. J. Logan
Campbell, 45-7;
In the early '50s, 87-90
EDEN Terrace amalgamated with city, 144
EDINBURGH, Visit of Duke of, 125-9
EDUCATION, 157-164
EIGHT Hours' Demonstration, 176
18TH (ROYAL IRISH) Regiment leaves Auckland for England, 107;
Formed Guard of Honour to Duke of Edinburgh, 127
ELAM, J. E., Bequest of, 150
ELECTRICITY for lighting and power, 204
ELINGAMITE, _steamer_, wrecked, 196-7
ELLIOTT Street Fire, 1911, 194
ENDEAN'S Buildings burned, 194
ENTERPRISE, _ferry steamer_, 105
ENTERPRISE No. 2, _ferry steamer_, 106
EPSOM, Cultivation at, 48;
Proposed township of, 52-3;
First race meeting held at, 71;
Amalgamated with city, 144;
Military training camp located at, 221
EPSOM Girls' Grammar School, 131
EUROPEAN War, 1914-9, 219-26
EVENING News, _newspaper_, 66
EXECUTION, First, 72
EXHIBITIONS, 1873, 159;
1898-9, 175-6;
1913, 211-4
FAIRFIELD Shipbuilding Co., 169
FAVOURITE, _steamer_, 117
FERRIES, 105
58TH REGIMENT, 96;
Assisted at fire, 122
FINANCES of City, 207
FINANCIAL Crisis, 141-3
FIRES, 75; 120-4; 135; 164-7; 192-6
FISHER, A., Visit of, 189
FITZROY, Governor R., absorbs unemployed on road making, 55;
Visited Maori Festival, 59;
Recalled, 57
FLAGSTAFF Hill, original name of Point Britomart, 43
FLEET Week, 189-90
FLY, _H.M.S._, 92
FORT Street Fire, 164-5
FRANKLIN Road P. Methodist Church, 138
FRENCH Mission, Visit of, 227
GALATEA, _H.M.S._, 126
GALES, 1866, 124;
1874, 167-8;
1918, 232
GAOL, 82
GAS Lighting introduced, 124-5
GILLIES, Judge T. B., endowed two scholarships at University
College, 164
GIRLS' College united with Grammar School, 130
GIRLS' Grammar School, 130-1
GLEESON'S Buildings, Fire in, 195
GOLD discovered in Auckland Province, 89, 93;
First sale of, 94
GOLDEN Crown, _steamer_, 117
GORE-BROWN, Sir T., makes arrangements for defence of Auckland at
outbreak of Maori dispute, 98
GORE Street Wharf 152, 154
GOVERNMENT Buildings destroyed by fire, 165
GOVERNMENT House burned, 76
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