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List of events
The following lists events that happened during 1885 in New Zealand.
Incumbents
Regal and viceregal
Government and law
The
9th New Zealand Parliament continues.
Main centre leaders
Events
Sport
Horse racing
- New Zealand Cup winner: Fusilade
- New Zealand Derby winner: Stonyhurst
- Auckland Cup winner: Nelson (
Australian owned)
- Wellington Cup winner: Mahaki
- see also
Category:Horse racing in New Zealand.
Rowing
The Wellington Rowing Club is formed in
Wellington.
[4]
Rugby union
The Nelson union is formed.
[5] It is now part of the
Tasman Rugby Union.
Provincial club rugby champions include:
- see also
Category:Rugby union in New Zealand
Shooting
Ballinger Belt:
Lieutenant Lucas (Thames)
Births
Deaths
See also
References
- General
- Romanos, J. (2001) New Zealand Sporting Records and Lists. Auckland: Hodder Moa Beckett.
ISBN
1-86958-879-7
- Specific
External links
Media related to
1885 in New Zealand at Wikimedia Commons
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