DUNEDIN  , a See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of New See also:

• ZEALAND (also SEALAND Or SEELAND; Danish Sjaelland)

Zealand, See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of the provincial See also:

• DISTRICT

district of Otago, and the seat of a See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop, in Taieri See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county . Pop . (1906) 36,070; including suburbs, 56,020 . It lies 15 M. from the open See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea, at the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of Otago See also:

• HARBOUR (from M.E. hereberge, here, an army; cf. Ger. Heer and -beorg, protection or shelter. Other early forms in English were herberwe and haiborow, as seen in various place names, such as Market Harborough.. The French auberge, an inn, derived through

harbour, a narrow inlet (averaging 2 M. in width) on the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south-eastern See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast of South See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

Island . The situation was chosen on the See also:

• CONSIDERATION (from Lat. considerare, to look at closely, examine, generally taken to be from con-, and the base seen in sidus, sideris, a star, the word being supposed to be originally an astrological or astronomical term)

consideration of this harbour alone, for the actual site offered many difficulties, steep See also:

• FOREST

forest-clad hiIIs rising See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close to the sea, and rendering reclamation necessary . The hills give the See also:

• TOWN

town a beautiful See also:

• APPEARANCE (from Lat. apparere, to appear)

appearance, as the forest was allowed to remain closely embracing it, being preserved in the public ground named the Town See also:

• BELT (a word common to Teutonic languages, the Old Ger. form being bale, from which the Lat. balteus probably derived)
• BELT, THOMAS (1832-1878)

Belt . The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal thoroughfare is comprised in See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

Prince's See also:

• STREET
• STREET, GEORGE EDMUND (1824-1881)

Street and See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George Street, See also:

• RUNNING

running straight from S.W. to N.E., and passing through the Octagon, which is surrounded by several of the principal buildings . From these streets others strike at right angles down to the harbour, while others again See also:

• LEAD
• LEAD (pronounced iced)

lead obliquely up towards the Belt, beyond which are extensive suburbs . There are several handsome commercial and banking houses . ' In 1878, as the result of the See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

report of a select See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

committee of the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House of See also:

• COMMONS

Commons appointed in 1877, a See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

grant of £5000 was made to the then See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord Cochrane " in respect of the distinguished services of his grandfather, the See also:

• LATE

late See also:

• EARL

earl of See also:

• DUNDONALD, THOMAS COCHRANE, 10TH EARL OF (1775-186o)

Dundonald." The town See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

hall, See also:

• ATHENAEUM

Athenaeum and museum are noteworthy buildings, the last having a See also:

• FINE

fine biological collection . The university, founded in '869, built mainly of See also:

• BASALT

basalt, has See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools of arts, See also:

• MEDICINE

medicine, See also:

• CHEMISTRY
• CHEMISTRY (formerly "chymistry"; Gr. xvµela; for derivation see ALCHEMY)

chemistry and See also:

• MINERALOGY

mineralogy . It is in reality a university See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college, for though it was originally intended to have the See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power of conferring degrees, it was subsequently affiliated to the New Zealand University .

The churches are numerous and some are particularly handsome; such as the First See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church, which over-looks the harbour, and is so named from its See also:

• STANDING

standing on the site of the church of the See also:

• ORIGINAL

original settlers; St See also:

• PAUL
• PAUL (PAULUS)

Paul's, See also:

• KNOX, HENRY (1750-1806)
• KNOX, JOHN (c. 1505–1572)
• KNOX, PHILANDER CHASE (1853– )

Knox church and the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral of St See also:

• JOSEPH
• JOSEPH, COMTE DE (1785-1870)
• JOSEPH, FATHER (FRANCOIS LECLERC DU TREMBLAY) (1577-1638)

Joseph . Finally, one of the most striking buildings in the city is the high school (1885) with its commanding See also:

• TOWER (Lat. turris; Fr. tour, clocker; Ital. torre; Ger. Thurm)

tower . The See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white See also:

• OAMARU

Oamaru See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone is commonly used in these buildings . The See also:

• PRIMARY

primary and secondary schools of the town are excellent, and there is a small training college for See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state teachers . Besides the Belt there are several parks and reserves, including botanical and See also:

• ACCLIMATIZATION

acclimatization gardens, the so-called Ocean See also:

• BEACH

Beach, and two See also:

• RACE

race-courses . Dunedin is connected by See also:

• RAIL

rail with See also:

• CHRISTCHURCH

Christchurch northward and See also:

• INVERCARGILL

Invercargill southward, with numerous branches . Electric tramways serve the principal thoroughfares and suburbs . The most important See also:

• INTERNAL

internal See also:

• INDUSTRIES

industries are in See also:

• WOOL, WORSTED AND WOOLLEN MANUFACTURES

wool and frozen See also:

• MEAT

meat . The harbour is accessible, owing to extensive dredging, to vessels See also:

• DRAWING

drawing 19 ft., at high See also:

• TIDE (O. Eng. lid, cf. Ger. Zeit, time or season, connected with root of Sanskrit a-diti, endless)

tide; and Dunedin is the headquarters of the See also:

• COASTING

coasting services of the See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

Union Steamship Co . See also:

• PORT

Port See also:

• CHALMERS, ALEXANDER (1759-1834)
• CHALMERS, GEORGE (1742-1825)
• CHALMERS, GEORGE PAUL (1836-1878)
• CHALMERS, JAMES (1841-1901)
• CHALMERS, THOMAS (1780-1847)

Chalmers, however (9 M . N.E. by rail) though incapacitated by its site from growing into a large town, is more readily accessible for See also:

• SHIPPING

shipping, and has extensive piers and a graving See also:

• DOCK

dock . Dunedin is governed by a See also:

• MAYOR (Lat. major, greater)
• MAYOR, JOHN EYTON BICKERSTETH (1825– )

mayor and See also:

• CORPORATION (from Lat. corporare, to form into a body, corpus, corporis)

corporation, and most of its numerous suburbs are See also:

• SEPARATE

separate municipalities .

The See also:

• COLONY (Lat. colonia, from colonus, a cultivator)

colony of Otago (from a native word meaning ochre, which was found here and highly prized by the Maoris as a pigment for the See also:

• BODY

body when preparing for See also:

• BATTLE

battle) was founded as the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief town of the Otago See also:

• SETTLEMENT
• SETTLEMENT, ACT OF

settlement by settlers sent out under the auspices of the See also:

• LAY

lay association of the See also:

• FREE

Free Church of See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland in '848 . The See also:

• DISCOVERY

discovery of large quantities of See also:

• GOLD
• GOLD [symbol Au, atomic weight 195.7(H = 1),197.2(0 =16)]

gold in Otago in 186' and the following years brought prosperity, a See also:

• GREAT

great " See also:

• RUSH
• RUSH, BENJAMIN (1745–1813)
• RUSH, RICHARD (1780–1859)

rush " of diggers setting in from See also:

• AUSTRALIA

Australia . Gold-dredging, in the hands of See also:

• RICH, BARNABE (c. 1540-1617)
• RICH, CLAUDIUS JAMES (1787-1821)
• RICH, JOHN (1692-1761)
• RICH, PENELOPE, LADY (c. 1562–1607)
• RICH, RICHARD, 1ST BARON RICH (1490?-1567)

rich companies, remains a primary source of See also:

• WEALTH

wealth in the district .