The race at first was intended to be an open channel, but is now covered in to prevent debris...
Wainuiomata: News (Page 14)
Wainuiomata news spanning from today back to the 1860s provides a comprehensive record of the valley’s history, tracing its journey from early settlement to its modern identity.
This news archive covers a wide range of topics including stories around the people who shaped Wainuiomata, from early pioneers and engineering workers, to community leaders.
It is understood that the plant is also claimed on behalf of the creditors of Messrs O’Malley and Pepperill.
An engineering correspondent has favoured us with the following interesting notes on a recent private visit of inspection he...
The trustees in the estate of Messrs J. and D. Sinclair wrote, offering to sell the Council a locomotive...
We should say that, in the deep water filling, the little engine, with its half dozen trucks, will be...
The heavy and long-continued storm of rain from Sunday night till Tuesday noon caused another disastrous flood at Wainuiomata.
The official visit of the City Councillors to the scene of the Wainui-o-mata disaster took place yesterday, instead of...
A special meeting of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon in reference to the damage to the Wainui...
The Acting City Engineer, Mr J. D. Baird, returned last evening from his visit of inspection to the waterworks...
Dr Hector's analysis failed to discover payable gold in the Wainuiomata quartz. -- The Christchurch Press.
This was an action brought by the trustees in the estate of Sinclair Brothers to recover from the City...
The action brought by Messrs McKenzie and Waters against the Corporation for the recovery of £100 as damages sustained.
The inefficient water supply to the higher parts of the city was again alluded to at the meeting of...
Messrs Waters and McKenzie allege that during the time the engine was in possession of the Corporation it suffered...
Councillor Petherick asked the Engineer when the Wainui-o-mata waterworks were expected to be completed...
The little locomotive works fairly, bringing four or five trucks of “stuff” at each trip from the Clyde Quay...
Messrs Buckley, Stafford, and Fitzherbert wrote on behalf of the trustees of Messrs Sinclair, claiming £100 damages.
Mr Bayliss, contractor for the construction of the Wainuiomata dam, having asked the City Council to compensate him for...
The contractors for the Te Aro reclamation have started work with the engine, Pio Pio, formerly belonging to Messrs...
The claim of Mr G. H. Bayliss, contractor for the construction of the Wainui-o-mata dam, for compensation on account...
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