CHRISTCHURCH MEMORlES.—Victoria square from the Provincial Council buildings in 1863. There are cattle yards on the site of , the Bowker Fountain, a Post Office on the site of the Captain Cook statue and a Public Works yard and immigrant barracks where Queen Victoria’s statue now. stands. TOP RIGHT: The Dean’s cottage, the second dwelling on the Canterbury Plains. LOWER LEFT: Cathedral square in 1930. LOWER RIGHT: Horses, sometimes unharnessed from council drays, galloped to fires. Today the Christchurch Fire Brigade gives a complete coverage by five permanently-manned stations as well as the Central Headquarters Station.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31088, 17 June 1966, Page 36 (Supplement)
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95CHRISTCHURCH MEMORlES.—Victoria square from the Provincial Council buildings in 1863. There are cattle yards on the site of , the Bowker Fountain, a Post Office on the site of the Captain Cook statue and a Public Works yard and immigrant barracks where Queen Victoria’s statue now. stands. TOP RIGHT: The Dean’s cottage, the second dwelling on the Canterbury Plains. LOWER LEFT: Cathedral square in 1930. LOWER RIGHT: Horses, sometimes unharnessed from council drays, galloped to fires. Today the Christchurch Fire Brigade gives a complete coverage by five permanently-manned stations as well as the Central Headquarters Station. Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31088, 17 June 1966, Page 36 (Supplement)
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