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Monday 3
January 1870
Obituary - DONALD
- 001
Mrs Donald, of Lyttelton was the daughter of the late James
Townsend, Esq. who came out with the first of the Canterbury
pilgrims.
Mrs Donald spent most of her life in Lyttelton,
suffered an attack of paralysis, from which she never fully
recovered. ------
Tuesday 4
January 1870
Bankruptcy - 002
SIMMS - John
GREENING -
Richard
James
SPILLARD - Andrew
----- adjourned to next Monday.
Saturday
8 January 1870
Legal - 004
WAECKERIE -
Jacob, last examination fixed for Thursday 10 February
BLACKIE -
Robert,
deceased probate granted to widow.
Meeting of Creditors -
005
AIKMAN - Mr
C.C. auctioneer and commission agent, the estate
was
vested in Messrs John Anderson & W.H.Hargreaves, as
trustees
---------
Monday 10
January 1876
Drownings -
Timaru - 007
SMALLWOOD - the
body of Mr Smallwood who was drowned along with Mr Balfour, was
found
near the mouth of the Opihi this morning ------
Tuesday 11
January 1870
Pigeon Bay -
PITCAITHLEY - 008
--- the ketch Folly was
leaving the wharf, a young lad, son of Mr Pitcaithley,
of
the hotel, fell from the end of the jetty, dragging a heavy
wheelbarrow
with him. ----- managed to reach the shore little
worse for his immersion.
Thursday 13
January 1870
Bankruptcy - 009
O'MALLEY -
Joseph,
final orders for these people
GARDINER -
Joseph
DOUGLAS - James
F.
PIPER - Henry
PARKERSON
-
Richard Knowles
SCOTT - John
Adjourned until 10 February
BOWDEN -
William,
bankrupt discharged from custody.
BARNARD -
William
RAINE - Thomas,
jnr
STIFFE - S.B.
HERON -
Robert & James.
Adjourned sine die
NINNIS -
Egerton
GIBBONS - James
Saunders
Relief was suspended for one month
TURNER -
Charles
Monday 17
January 1870
Fatal Accident -
DENNIS - 010
The youngest child of Mr and Mrs Dennis, who reside at the cnr of
Durham and Chester sts.
was accidentally scalded on
Friday
last --- aged 18mths died the following day.
Tuesday 18
January 1870
Legal - 011
SPILLARD -
Andrew, last examination fixed for 7 March ----
SHADBOLT -
Benjamin,
Saturday
22
January 1870
The Late Mr BALFOUR -
015
It is proposed to place a stained glass window in the church at
Timaru,
in memory of the late Mr Balfour, C.E.
subscriptions
are limited to 10s 6d. All the seaport towns in the colony
have
been invited to assist.
Saturday 29
January 1870
Testimonial -
ROSS
- 018
The parents of the children attending the High School,
Lyttelton, have presented the master Mr John Ross,
with a highly
flattering testimonial,
expressive of their confidence in
the way in which he has conducted the school.
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ.
23 March 2010
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