J u m p t o c o n t e n t
M a i n m e n u
M a i n m e n u
N a v i g a t i o n
● M a i n p a g e ● C o n t e n t s ● C u r r e n t e v e n t s ● R a n d o m a r t i c l e ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● C o n t a c t u s ● D o n a t e
C o n t r i b u t e
● H e l p ● L e a r n t o e d i t ● C o m m u n i t y p o r t a l ● R e c e n t c h a n g e s ● U p l o a d f i l e
S e a r c h
Search
A p p e a r a n c e
● C r e a t e a c c o u n t ● L o g i n
P e r s o n a l t o o l s
● C r e a t e a c c o u n t ● L o g i n
P a g e s f o r l o g g e d o u t e d i t o r s l e a r n m o r e ● C o n t r i b u t i o n s ● T a l k
( T o p )
1 I n c u m b e n t s
T o g g l e I n c u m b e n t s s u b s e c t i o n
1 . 1 R e g a l a n d v i c e r e g a l
1 . 2 G o v e r n m e n t a n d l a w
2 E v e n t s
3 A r t s a n d l i t e r a t u r e
T o g g l e A r t s a n d l i t e r a t u r e s u b s e c t i o n
3 . 1 M u s i c
4 S p o r t
T o g g l e S p o r t s u b s e c t i o n
4 . 1 C r i c k e t
4 . 2 H o r s e r a c i n g
4 . 2 . 1 M a j o r r a c e w i n n e r
4 . 3 L a w n b o w l s
4 . 4 R o w i n g
4 . 5 S h o o t i n g
5 B i r t h s
6 D e a t h s
T o g g l e D e a t h s s u b s e c t i o n
6 . 1 U n k n o w n d a t e
7 S e e a l s o
8 R e f e r e n c e s
9 E x t e r n a l l i n k s
T o g g l e t h e t a b l e o f c o n t e n t s
1 8 6 0 i n N e w Z e a l a n d
A d d l a n g u a g e s
A d d l i n k s
● A r t i c l e ● T a l k
E n g l i s h
● R e a d ● E d i t ● V i e w h i s t o r y
T o o l s
T o o l s
A c t i o n s
● R e a d ● E d i t ● V i e w h i s t o r y
G e n e r a l
● W h a t l i n k s h e r e ● R e l a t e d c h a n g e s ● U p l o a d f i l e ● S p e c i a l p a g e s ● P e r m a n e n t l i n k ● P a g e i n f o r m a t i o n ● C i t e t h i s p a g e ● G e t s h o r t e n e d U R L ● D o w n l o a d Q R c o d e ● W i k i d a t a i t e m
P r i n t / e x p o r t
● D o w n l o a d a s P D F ● P r i n t a b l e v e r s i o n
I n o t h e r p r o j e c t s
● W i k i m e d i a C o m m o n s
A p p e a r a n c e
F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
The following lists events that happened during 1860 in New Zealand .
Incumbents
[ edit ]
Regal and viceregal
[ edit ]
Government and law
[ edit ]
The general election of 1860–1861 begins on 12 December but does not conclude until 28 March the following year. The 2nd Parliament continues until the completion of the election.
Events
[ edit ]
2 January: The Auckland Independent ceases publishing. It began in 1859.[1]
6 January: The Marlborough Press publishes its first issue.[2]
8 January: Julius von Haast begins his journey of exploration of the West Coast .[3]
17 March: The assault on Te Kohia pā marks the beginning of the First Taranaki War .[4]
28 March: Battle of Waireka .[4]
27 June: The battle of Puketakauere is a major setback for Imperial forces.[4]
28 December: Imperial forces capture Matarikoriko Pā, near Waitara .[5]
Undated
Arts and literature
[ edit ]
Music
[ edit ]
A choral society is formed in Wellington .[7]
The Canterbury Vocal Union is formed by nine men in Christchurch . It shortly afterwards merges with the St. Cecilia Society and will eventually become the Royal Christchurch Music Society.[7]
Sport
[ edit ] [ edit ]
The first inter-provincial cricket game is played between Auckland and Wellington . Auckland win.[8]
Horse racing
[ edit ]
The New Zealand Derby is held for the first time, at Riccarton Racecourse.[8]
Major race winner
[ edit ]
Lawn bowls
[ edit ]
Bowls is first known to have been played in the country, in Auckland .[8]
Rowing
[ edit ]
Shooting
[ edit ]
The Government recommends that prizes be given for rifle shooting. This leads to the
first National Rifle Shooting Championships in 1861 .[8]
Births
[ edit ]
Deaths
[ edit ]
8 January: Louis Catherin Servant , Catholic priest and missionary
30 May: Karetai , tribal leader
25 June: Pōtatau Te Wherowhero , first Māori King
6 August: William Cargill , British soldier, Otago founder and politician[9]
7 August: Charles Southwell , English-born journalist, freethinker and newspaper publisher
4 November (in Tianjin , China): Arthur Saunders Thomson , military surgeon, medical scientist, writer and historian
26 December: Barnet Burns , English sailor and trader
Unknown date
[ edit ]
See also
[ edit ]
References
[ edit ]
General
Romanos, J. (2001) New Zealand Sporting Records and Lists. Auckland: Hodder Moa Beckett. ISBN 1-86958-879-7
Specific
^ Today in History | NZHistory
^ a b c Belich, James (1986). The New Zealand Wars and the Victorian Interpretation of Racial Conflict (1st ed.). Auckland: Penguin. ISBN 0-14-011162-X
^ Otago Witness, 26 January 1861, reprinted in An Eyewitness History of New Zealand , ed. Robin Bromby (1985) ISBN 0-85902-306-0
^ "Nelson Evening Mail" . National Library of New Zealand .
^ a b Te Ara: Encyclopedia of New Zealand 1966 – Music:General History
^ a b c d Todd, S. (1976) Sporting Records of New Zealand. Auckland: Moa Publications. ISBN 0-908570-00-7
^ "Cemetery Details" . Dunedin City Council. Retrieved 25 September 2021 .
External links
[ edit ]
1860 in New Zealand at Wikimedia Commons
t
e
1860 in Oceania
Sovereign states
Associated states
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1860_in_New_Zealand&oldid=1217757115 " C a t e g o r y : ● 1 8 6 0 i n N e w Z e a l a n d H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m N o v e m b e r 2 0 1 9 ● U s e N e w Z e a l a n d E n g l i s h f r o m A u g u s t 2 0 2 3 ● A l l W i k i p e d i a a r t i c l e s w r i t t e n i n N e w Z e a l a n d E n g l i s h ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n i s d i f f e r e n t f r o m W i k i d a t a ● C o m m o n s c a t e g o r y l i n k f r o m W i k i d a t a
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 7 A p r i l 2 0 2 4 , a t 1 8 : 1 5 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
Media related to 1860 in New Zealand at Wikimedia Commons
