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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 62

Chief Towns

Chief Towns.

The principal towns are Nelson; Blenheim, capital of Marlborough; Hokitika, capital of Westland; Christ-church, capital of Canterbury; and Dunedin, capital of Otago. Besides these there is Invercargill (near the most southern harbour, known as Bluff Harbour, which is the first port of call for vessels from England via Cape of Good Hope and Hobart); Timaru and Oamaru on the east coast, and Westport and Greymouth on the west coast. This island, which has a coast line of 2,000 miles, abounds in