The City of Auckland, New Zealand, 1840-1920Barr, John
History
The City of Auckland, New Zealand, 1840-1920
Barr, John
Auckland (N.Z.) -- History
GOVERNMENT Officers, First, 40-1
GOVERNMENT Records lost by wreck of _White Swan_, 118
GOVERNOR Wynyard, first steamer built in New Zealand, 112
GRAFTON Bridge, 200-1
GRAFTON district amalgamated with city, 144
GRAFTON Road Wesleyan Church, 137
GRAHAM, Robert, his description of Auckland in 1842, 47-8
GRAMMAR School, 129-31
GRAND Hotel Fire, 193
GREY, Sir G., Resumé of his life, 58;
Statue unveiled by Lord Plunket, 59;
Suppressed threatened invasion of Auckland, 90;
Opened new Grammar School, 130;
Presented his collection of books, etc., to citizens, 145-6, 147;
Introduced denominational schools, 158
GREYHOUND Hotel burned, 1863, 122
GREY Lynn amalgamated with city, 144
GUNSON, J. H., opened additions to Art Gallery building and Old
Colonists' Museum, 150;
Received O.B.E. and C.B.E. 224
GUNSON, Mrs. received O.B.E., 224
HALL, Mr., runs steamer service, 169
HAMILTON, Sir Ian, Visit of, 189
HARBOUR Board 143, 151-5, 207
HARRIER, _H.M.S._, 120
HEKE, Hone, proposes to attack Auckland, 60
HEKE'S Rebellion, 57
HELPING Hand Mission 137
HENDERSON and McFarlane's Fires, 1865, 123;
1873, 166
HIGH Street Fires, 1858, 121;
1904, 193
HOBSON, Captain W., founded City of Auckland, 35-42;
Gave name to Auckland City, 37 and 236-8;
Took up official residence in Auckland, 41;
Became Governor, 41;
Died and buried at Auckland, 41;
Laid foundation stone of St. Paul's Church, 67
HOBSON Street Wharf, 154
HOLMAN, W. A., Visit of 189
HOSPITAL, 72-4, 177, 187
HOUSE, First wooden, built in Auckland, 51
HOUSE of Representatives. _See_ Parliament.
HOUSING, Municipal, 205
HUDDART Parker Company, 215
IMMIGRANTS and Immigration, 53, 54, 55, 142
IMPERIAL Regiments leave Auckland, 107
INDUSTRIAL Disputes, 216-9
INFLUENZA Epidemic, 1918, 229-31
INSTITUTE and Museum. _See_ Museum and Institute.
INTER-COLONIAL R.M.S. Co., 117-8
INTER-COLONIAL Steamer Services, 117
INTER-PROVINCIAL Steamer Service, 118
IRIS, _H.M.S._, 99
IROQUOIS, _ship_, Crew of, render help at fire, 167
ISLINGTON, Baron, opened Town Hall, 206
IWATE, _Japanese warship_, Visit of, 191
JACOB'S Ladder, 151
JANE Gifford, _barque_, 53-4
JELLICOE, Lord, 191
JERVOIS, Sir W. F. D., opened Savings Bank's new premises, 71;
Opened Calliope Dock, 155;
Opened University College, 162
JOCKEYS' Strike, 218
JUBILEE Institute for the Blind, 177-8
JUNO, first merchant _steamer_ to reach Auckland, 75
KAPANUI, _steamer_, wrecked 198
KARANGAHAPE Highway District amalgamated with the city, 144
KARRAKATTA, _H.M.S._, 189
KENNY, Lieut.-Col., mentioned in Governor's despatch in connection
with Maori invasion, 1851, 92;
Placed in command of settlement at Onehunga, 99
KIA-ORA, _steamer_, wrecked, 198
KITCHENER, Earl, Visit of 187
KNOX, Mrs., bequeathed £70,000 to charities, 210, 211
KOHIMARAMA Conference, 1860, 98
KORORAREKA, Destruction of, 57
LABOUR, 176
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