1866 in New Zealand
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[edit] Incumbents
[edit] Regal and Vice Regal
[edit] Government and law
The 1866 is held between 12 February and 6 April. After the election the 4th Parliament commences.
- Speaker of the House – David Monro is knighted during the year and becomes Sir David Morno.
- Premier – Edward Stafford
- Minister of Finance – William Fitzherbert replaces Francis Jollie on 24 August. Jollie had only replaced Edward Stafford on 12 June.
- Chief Justice – Hon Sir George Arney
[edit] Opposition Leaders
See: Category:New Zealand Parliament , New Zealand elections
[edit] Main centre leaders
[edit] Events
[edit] Arts and literature
[edit] Music
[edit] Appointments and awards
See: Category:Civil awards and decorations of New Zealand
- Archbishop of New Zealand
- Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia , see appointments to Diocese
[edit] Sport
[edit] Cricket
[edit] Horse racing
- New Zealand Cup winner: Naurmahal
- New Zealand Derby winner: Nebula
- see also Category:New Zealand horse races.
[edit] Rowing
The Union Rowing Club of Christchurch is formed.[1]
[edit] Shooting
Ballinger Belt: Sergeant Christie (Otago)
[edit] References
- Romanos, J. (2001) New Zealand Sporting Records and Lists. Auckland: Hodder Moa Beckett.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
[edit] See also
- List of years in New Zealand
- Timeline of New Zealand history
- History of New Zealand
- Military history of New Zealand
- Timeline of environmental history of New Zealand
- Timeline of New Zealand's links with Antarctica
For world events and topics in 1866 not specifically related to New Zealand see: 1866
