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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts]

“The West Coast Times

“The West Coast Times ,” which was established in the year 1865, has its publishing offices in Weld Street, Hoitika. The paper, which is the oldest on the West Coast, has a large circulation throughout the province, and is published every morning. It cosists of four pages of eight columes each, of which one-third is reading matter, and the balance advertisements. Politically, the journal supports the Seddon Administration. In the year 1901 the “West Coast Times” Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, was incorporated, and took over the business of the paper. The proprietors also publish a weekly paper, named The Leader,” which is issued every Saturday, and circulates throughout the district. Mr. H. L. Michel is chairman of directors.