Canterbury Province
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The Canterbury Province was a province of New Zealand from 1853 until the abolition of provincial government in 1876. Its capital was Christchurch.
The Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings, designed by Benjamin Mountfort
Richard James Strachan Harman was trained as a civil engineer. However, in Christchurch, New Zealand, he worked as a bureaucrat, politician and businessman. He was one of the Canterbury Pilgrims, havi
Canterbury Province
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Portrait of Harman
Former Press Building in Cashel Street, in use by the newspaper until 1908. Harman and Stevens took over the land from James FitzGerald in 1872