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1 Incumbents  



1.1  Regal and viceregal  





1.2  Government  





1.3  Parliamentary opposition  





1.4  Main centre leaders  







2 Events  



2.1  January  





2.2  February  





2.3  March  





2.4  April  





2.5  June  





2.6  July  





2.7  August  





2.8  September  





2.9  October  





2.10  November  





2.11  December  







3 Arts and literature  



3.1  Music  





3.2  Film  







4 Sport  



4.1  Boxing  





4.2  Chess  





4.3  Golf  





4.4  Horse racing  



4.4.1  Harness racing  







4.5  Rugby union  





4.6  Soccer  







5 Births  





6 Deaths  





7 See also  





8 References  





9 External links  














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1903
in
New Zealand

Decades:
See also:

The following lists events that happened during 1903 in New Zealand.

Incumbents[edit]

Regal and viceregal[edit]

Government[edit]

The 15th New Zealand Parliament continued. In government was the Liberal Party.

Parliamentary opposition[edit]

Main centre leaders[edit]

Events[edit]

January[edit]

February[edit]

March[edit]

April[edit]

June[edit]

July[edit]

August[edit]

September[edit]

26 September – New Zealand is the first country in the world to pass a Wireless Telegraphy Act.[3]

October[edit]

November[edit]

December[edit]

Arts and literature[edit]

See 1903 in art, 1903 in literature

Music[edit]

See: 1903 in music

Film[edit]

Sport[edit]

Boxing[edit]

The Bantamweight division is included in the national championships for the first time.

National amateur champions

Chess[edit]

National Champion: J.C. Grierson of Auckland.[4]

Golf[edit]

The 11th National Amateur Championships were held in Napier [5]

Horse racing[edit]

Harness racing[edit]

Rugby union[edit]

Soccer[edit]

Provincial league champions:[7]

Births[edit]

Deaths[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Statistics New Zealand: New Zealand Official Yearbook, 1990. ISSN 0078-0170 page 52
  • ^ "Elections NZ – Leaders of the Opposition". Archived from the original on 17 October 2008. Retrieved 6 April 2008.
  • ^ Ministry of EconomicDevelopment: Celebrating 100 Years of Wireless
  • ^ List of New Zealand Chess Champions Archived 14 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  • ^ McLintock, A. H., ed. (1966). "Men's Golf – National Champions". An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand. Te Ara – The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 13 February 2009.
  • ^ Auckland Trotting cup at hrnz.co.nz Archived 17 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  • ^ "New Zealand: List of champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 1999.
  • ^ Davidson, Allan K. "Scrimgeour, Colin Graham". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
  • ^ Barlow, Maida. "Agnes Harrold". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  • External links[edit]

    Media related to 1903 in New Zealand at Wikimedia Commons


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