Lyttelton Times -
Christchurch - May - 1865
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Tuesday
2 May 1865
Drowned - 001
WILLSON - W. a
gardener, body found in the Avon River, an inquest
will be held.
Bankruptcy - 004
BAKER - George
Evans, of Christchurch, commission agent and collector
---
Property for Sale - 005
WILSON - Mr Alexander,
Melville House, 1st class Boarding House, half acre town
sections 312 and 314 cnr Armagh & Durham st. ------
Property for Sale - 006
BURKE - M.J. a
run of 5000 acres, Halswell Station --- 3 miles frontage on Lower
Lincoln road, 8miles from Christchurch -----
Thursday
4 May 1865
Fatal Accident - Nelson Harbour - 007
COUSINS -
Mr G. Master of the Grace Darling drowned
----- lots more ----
Saturday
6 May 1865
Publicans Licences - Akaroa - 010
SCARBOROUGH - Mr G.
for Bruce Hotel
SHADBOLT - Mr B, for
Commercial Hotel
ADAMS - Mr T. Ctiterion
Hotel
WAECKERLIE - Mr C.J.
French Hotel
VANSTONE - F.
Traveller's Rest, Head of Bay, Akaroa, conditional license
PITCAITHLEY -
James, Hotel, Pigeon Bay, temporarily
allowed.
Fatality - 011
HAWKE - Joseph killed
at Stoney River, Taranaki --- lots more
------
Notice - 013
MANNING - Mr
H.D. creditors to meet at office of Wynn
Williams to have estate wound up. -----
Tuesday
9 May 1865
Missing Friends - 014
WATKINS - Edwin,
currier, late of Clearwell, Gloucestershire, England,
------
Arrival of ship GREYHOUND
- 015 & 016 & 017
& 018
passage of 105 days left 22 January 1865 --- lots
more ----
Farm labourers - John Kellaway, wife and 3 children,
Dorsetshire; Edward Foster, wife and child,
Notts; William Baily and wife,
Leicestershire;
George Newton and wife,
Herefordshire; James Moore, wife and child,
Tyrone; William McKeown, wife and 2 children,
Armagh;
William Haslemore and
wife, Herts;
Masons - William Pengelly, wife and 2 children,
Cornwall;
Shepherds - John Bailey and wife,
Leicestershire; James Gordan, wife and
child, Forfarshire; Kenneth McLellan, wife and child,
Rosshire;
Shoemaker - Alfred Green, wife and 3 children
Galway;
Plasterer - John Connel, wife and 3 children, Galway;
Weaver - James McDonald, wife and child.
Single Men -
Farm Labourers - Albert Poster, Notts;
John McKeown, Armagh; John Hurrell, Essex;
Levi Dove, Berkshire; Samuel Derbridge, Herts;
Wm Gardner, Yorkshire; John Stacey, William
Stacey, Cornwall;
Thomas McLennan, Rosshire; Alex McKay, Aberdeen; Richard
White,
Cavan; John Brawley, James Peacock, Armagh; John
Read, Dublin; William Leggett, Tipperary;
Alex Caldwell, Antrim; Josh Warrington, Derbyshire;
Thomas Palfrey, Salop; Charles Bowie, Perthshire;
Andrew tayler, Northumberland; John Irwin,
Armagh, Peter Armstrong, Mayo; Shireley, Surrey.
Carpenters - Thomas McKeown, Armagh; George
Milson, Hants; William Smith, Cavan; Michael
Tracey, Tipperary;
Mason - John Sloan, Tyrone;
Bricklayer - Robert Crozier, Fermanagh;
Shepherds - John Gordon, Perethshire; Donlad Chisholm,
Inverness;
Ploughman - Thomas Moreland, Patrick Morland, Down;
Groom - Robert Bailey, Leicestershire;
Printer - Richard O'Connell, Tipperary;
Single Women -
Domestic Servants - Sarah Green, Middlesex; Anne
Bailey, Leicestershire; Julia Connell,
Galway;
Annie & Eliza Jane McKeown, Armagh; Mary Milsom,
Hants; Grace Stacey, Cornwall; Hannah
Warrington, Derbyshire; Ann Douglass,
Middlesex;
Margaret & Ann Riordan, Surrey; Selina Wearing,
Kent; Jane Adams & Alice Newton,
Lancashire; Hannah Stevenson & Jane McMin,
Down;
Mary Williamson, Cavan; Elizabeth Beaty, Longford:
Bridget & Kate Campbell, Roscommon; Margaret
Williams, Kerry;
Mary Lawlor, Rebecca & Eliza Hays, Tipperary;
Matilda Bell, Tyrone; Emma Farmer,
Norfolk; Elizabeth Shirley, Surrey;
Dairy Women - Ann & Anna Foster, Notts; Eliza Rainey,
Down; Jane Farquar, Cavan; Jane White,
Cavan; Elizabeth Goodison, Middlesex;
Dressmakers - Isabella Smith, Cavan;
Jane White, Cavan; Elizabeth Goodison, Middlesex;
Governesses - Maria A. Jones, Middlesex, Catherine Taylor,
Northumberland;
Laundress - Isabella McMin, Down;
Milliner - Mary Ann Crozier, Fermanagh;
Needlewomen - Annie Smith, Kerry; Elizabeth Woodhams,
Emma Nightingale, Middlesex; Harriet Newton, Kezia
Whittaker, Cheshire;
and 16
children equal to 8 statute adults.
Summary -
Male Adults, 50; female adults, 59;
male children, 17; femaile children,
17 infants 10;
Total souls - 126.
Inquest - 019 & 020
CARTER -
Benjamin, died as a result of a fall from a cart
--- has widow and young children -----
Thursday
11 May 1865
Dissolution of Partnership - 021
AXUP, STEWARD & BELL
- Henry Axup, Charles Stewart Bell and William Jukes Steward.
List of Scholars to whom prizes have been awarded by the Board
- 023
GEBBIE - William,
Governor's Bay district school
MATHEWS - Mary,
Kaiapoi Church of England school
SOUTER - David,
Christchurch St Michael's school.
WINTER - Jane, Papanui
St Paul's school.
JENNINGS - Jane,
Papanui, St Paul's school.
RESTON - Margaret,
Lyttelton Church of England school.
FOSTER - Thomas,
Rangiora district school.
SEAGER - Julia, Upper
Heathcote school.
BOOTH - Thomas,
Woodend district school.
READER - Emily,
Christchurch St Luke's school.
READER -
Charles, Christchurch St Luke's school.
ALLEN - Eliza,
Christchurch St Andrew's school.
MOORE - Rosa, Okain's
Bay school.
BARTRUM - Benjamin,
Ashley Bank district school.
STEVENSON - John
Edward, Duvauchelle's Bay district school.
HALL - Jesse, Kaiapoi
Weslyan school.
Leithfield - Saddlery & Harness Maker - 024
McNAUGHT - Thos. has been
induced by a number of residents to commence business ----
Creditors - 025
MANNING - Mr H.D. in October
1863, Mr Manning instructed Mr Francis Slater to file his petition
---- lots more -----
Tuesday
16 May 1865
Arrival of BERAR from
London - deaths on board - 029
William HALL,
commander, left 5 February --- 203
passengers ----- more ----
MASON - Ann, aged 19
years, servant,
HOLLIS -
Elizabeth, aged 2 years.
HAWKINS - John, aged 2
years.
ROCH - Michael,
aged 3mths.
Supreme Court - 031
Debtors and Creditors Act - Final hearings
WYMAN - Thomas --- final order made
CRAIG - T.B. final order made
SOLOMANS - David, ---- next sitting in chambers --
JOYNT - W. and N. final order made
STEDMAN - T. petition dismissed ---- absence of
petitioner
RICH - A,G. composition has been made
JONES - B.N. final order made
GIGGS - G.H. final order made
DUDDING - C. final order made
BINLEY - J.B. hearing postponed until Monday
DOYLE - Augustus, final order made
DOYLE - Theodore, final order made
GUEST - Frank, final order made
PAIN - J.T. final order made
FOOKS - C.B. final order made
TRASK - final order made
PADDOCK - Charles, postponed illness of debtor
HOLLINGSWORTH - George, adjourned ---
SMITH - G.A. final order made
JACKMAN - J.H. debtor died case dropped.
ABBOTT - G.M.cCartney, -------
EDGAR - Noah, final order made
ANSLOW - John, final order made
WHITE - A.E. final order made
WOOD - T. final order made
DANVERS - H.E. 1st hearing--- lately master
of barque Countess of Seafield ----- lots more --
Supreme Court - 032
ATKINSON - protection granted until final order made
BENNETT - E. 1st hearing -- next for 5 July
WALTERS - N. 1st hearing, next 5 July.
TYSON - H.E. case postponed ---
WATERLOW - R.F. leave granted to amend schedule --
OSWALD - C. applied for leave to lodge deed of
composition --- lots more ---
HILL - T. ---- postponed case --
BAKER - G.E. next hearing 5 July ----
ASHBY - E. --- next hearing 5 July
BIRDSEY - John, postponed indisposition of debtor.
FYSH - J.H. -- next meeting 5 July
STRINGER - J.H. --- next 5 July
McCOSKER - John, next meeting 5 July
MURPHY - William, next meeting 5 July
GOODACRE - E. next meeting 5 July
GEE - W. a composition has been made
in the estate -----
Thursday 18 May 1865
Property for Sale - 035
WAKEFIELD -
E.J. to sell "Peerswick"
100 acres near Riccarton Church, and near the 1st
station of the great southern railway.
frontages
on Riccarton rd, on Racecourse rd, also on Accommodation
rd leading to Fendalltown and Papanui rd.
Saturday 20 May 1865
Inquest - 036
MILLER -
James, age 1 yr 9mths, son of Richard Miller, labourer,
found drowned in a well at the back of the house -----
Dissolution of Partnership - 037
HEMINGWAY -
John and
SHERRIFF -
James ---- more ---
Tuesday
23 May 1865
Dissolution of Partnership - 038
BAYFIELD - Matilda
and
LAWRENCE -
Henry, business will be managed in future by Mr FUSSELL
---- constant supply of the best drugs, Chemicals,
perfumery
and patent
Medicines --- Canterbury st, Lyttelton.
Tuesday
30 May 1865
Late Richard COBDEN - 044
Richard Cobden was a native of Dunford, near Midhurst, Sussex,
born 3 June 1804. His father was the son of a substantial
yeoman ----- engaged as traveller
through the north of England ---- discovered that
Lancashire had great opportunities --- founded a
calico-printing business ----- settled in
Manchester,
where he became propsperous --- in 1834 he visited Egypt, Greece and
Turkey, on return published 2 pamphlets --- in 1837 he made a
journey to France,
Belguim, and Switzerland and in 1838 travelled through Germany
--- worked to repeal the Corn Laws --- lots
more ------
Property for Sale - 046
OAKES - Mr J.P. house
and land on Armagh st. and R.S. No 563 and
866 -- lots more ---
Property for Sale - 047
ROBINSON - Mr Edward,
50 acre farm at Rangiora, ---- lots more ---
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
15 January 2012
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