CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS IN NEW ZEALAND

The video covers the history and centennial celebrations of Christchurch, New Zealand. It highlights the re-enactment of the arrival of the first Canterbury Pilgrims on the Charlotte Jane and the city's English atmosphere. The centennial events include a pageant focusing on agriculture, the Maori people, and a thanksgiving service attended by distinguished guests, including Dr. Fisher, the Archbishop of Canterbury.

What is the historical significance of the Charlotte Jane in Christchurch's history?

• It was the largest ship built in Christchurch.

• It brought the first Canterbury Pilgrims to Christchurch.

• It was the first ship to arrive in New Zealand.

• It was used for trading goods between islands.

What aspect of Christchurch's history is highlighted in the re-enactment at Lyttelton?

• The first agricultural fair.

• The construction of the first port.

• The arrival of the first settlers.

• The founding of the city.

What themes were emphasized in the Christchurch pageant?

• New Zealand agriculture, the Maori people, and the city's centennial.

• New Zealand's industrial growth and urban development.

• The political history of New Zealand.

• The technological advancements in Christchurch.

Who was the chief distinguished visitor at the thanksgiving service in Cathedral Square?

• The Prime Minister of New Zealand

• Dr. Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury

• Mr. Griffith

• Mr. Bevan

What was the purpose of Dr. Fisher's visit to Christchurch?

• To participate in a long tour in the region.

• To attend a political summit.

• To open a new university.

• To inaugurate a new church.