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Monday 1 October 1894
Obituary -
001
BEATTIE - John, old res. of Summerhill, came
to Lyttelton by the ship "Queen Victoria" in
1861. b. Co. Down, Ireland -- has a wife and
10 children.
Obituary -
004
De TROY - William, died at Loburn -- dau.
died day before and his wife is critical --- arrived
Lyttelton 1858 from Louth, Lincolnshire, taught maths at
Christs College --
Obituary -
007
HARDY-JOHNSTON - Mr Thomas Masterman, M.I.C.E.
died Monday age 78, arr. 1873 -- son of late Capt.
E. Johnston, R.N. --
leaves a wife and a family
of 5 daughters and 3 sons --- lots more -----
Wellington -
007-1
&
007-2
HART - Hon. Robert, age 87, been 51
Presentation -
008
HIRSCHBURG - Herr Max, presented by members
of Canterbury Jewish congregation -- a baton of
ebony mounted with silver ---
Fatality -
012
MERRITT - Orlando, son of Mr R. age 14
was playing hockey in Harper st. hurt during
the game and died within 30min ----
Invercargill -
013
SOMMERVILLE - James, age 15, son of
storekeeper at Appleby had accident -- died
---
Obituary -
014
STOCKS - William, one of the builders of the
Cathedral -- died on Sat. age 57, b. Huddersfield,
Yorkshire, --
arr. age 21 --
leaves a widow and 7 children.
Tuesday 2 October 1894
Property for Sale -
016
BRADY - Mr, leaving Richmond, selling all
furniture ---
Funeral write -up -
017
De TROY - Mr W. and his daughter at Rangiora
-- Church of England Cemetery ---
Monument -
018
McKENZIE - Lance Corporal , age 37 &
HAMILTON - Torpedoman Fitzroy G. age
27, 2 torpedo men who drowned in Lyttelton Harbour 28th
November 1893 --
a
memorial over their graves in Lyttelton cemetery --
Fire at Temuka -
019
House and shop, occupied by Mr C.T.
Milner, a
shop and workroom occ. by Mr J.
Tangney, and
owned by Mr Job
Brown.
Timaru -
020
NASH - James, a single man age 45, found dead
in a paddock where he had been working.
Nelson -
021
OLGILVIE - Mrs, age 76, fell over the sea wall on
Haven Rd, an inquest to be held ----
Property for Sale -
022
WEBSTER - John, decided not to return to NZ,
sell in Springfield Rd -- house of 7 rooms.
Wednesday 3 October 1894
Presentations -
024
BARCLAY - Miss Fanny, resigned as infant
mistress at taught for 7 years
HYDE - Mr, leaving D.I.C. after 9 yrs there ------
Fires -
026
WORSFOLD - owner of boarding house, and the
premises of Wooding, the watchmaker and Attwood,
photographer, destroyed by fire at Fielding.
HANSEN - Mr C. a 10 roomed house at Kaiapoi,
destroyed -----
Gisborne -
027
HIANAHI - Hamuera, thrown from his horse at Tologa
Bay, Gisborne, -- died --
Land for Sale Lakeside -
028
MICHENER - Charles Walsingham, (deceased)
sell 290 acres was occupied by Mr Frederick
Overton ----
Inquest -
029
NASH - James, single, age about 40 , settler in
Watlington, ----
Thursday 4 October 1894
Kanieri -
032
O'DONNELL - Mr, died recently community
helping family ----
Friday 5 October 1894
Land Ballot -
034
McCLIMONT - J. won section 36.162 at Shepherd's
Bush survey district -- 640 acres
CARPENDALE - R. section 36.581, block
I Hinds survey district, 163 acres ---
CAMERON - Kenneth, sections 21 & 22,
Geraldine --
NICHOLSON - D. Opawa survey district, 1200
acres
BROWN - Joseph, Shepherd's Bush --- 612
acres
Sydney Death -
035
MacPHERSON - J. Drummond, many years manager
here for the South British Insurance Co. age 65 arr. NZ in
1859 ---
left for Sydney in
1888 member of Canterbury Provincial Council ----
Brunnerton -
036
MORRIS - Mr James Mill, lesees-proprietor. of the
Brunnerton News, died -- age 65 --
Saturday 6 October 1894
Annat - Clearing Sale -
037
CORBETT - Robert, giving up contracting -- 10
acre farm -- near Annat School
Death -
039
DRYDEN - George, has died was road
contractor, and a farmer, and then a storekeeper ---
Meeting of Creditors -
040
NEALE - Joseph, of Leithfield, contractor, ---
lots more ----
Nelson Tragedy - 040a
WALLIS, LANE & BATEMAN - bodies found
near -- The Tophouse -- lots more ---
Death -
041
SMILES - Rev. Gideon, one of the oldest pioneers
of the Wesleyan missionaries --- came from Bristol in --
1889 ---
Monday 8 October 1894
Dunedin -
043
GODFREY - John Charles, died -----
Tophouse Tragedy - Inquest -
043a,
43b, 043c, 043d
John Stephen
LANE & William Henry
WALLIS
Funeral write -up -
044
HARTLAND - John, a guard on the Oxford railway
line --- lots more ---
Tuesday 9 October 1894
Fatalities -
046
GARLAND - an infant 3 weeks old, --- at Parnell --
HOOD - Harry, age 23 of Dunedin, drowned ---
WILLIAMS - Charles Godson, Dunedin, age
46, died from an epileptic fit --
Bankruptcy -
047
GREGG - James, labourer, St Albans, --
adjourned --
Land Sale -
048
MORSHEAD - Mr J.T.P. sold a farm of 228 acres
at Lincoln to Messrs R. and J.
LOCHHEAD,
Leeston.
Land Transfer Notices -
049
DUNCAN - Alexander, 1 acre -- St Albans
MILLER - James, 10 perches --
Christchurch City
ORAM - Charles & May, ---- 2 lots,
Christchurch City
SKELTON - Thomas, 2 acres, Woolston Borough --
SMYTH - John, 91 acres, Selwyn district
WRIGHT - Elizabeth, 11 perches,
Obituary -
050
MacGREGOR - Rev. James, of Oamaru, age
64, ----
Lyttelton -
051
O'BRIEN - Mr who has taken the Lyttelton Hotel,
sell furniture -- half acre of land and 2
houses --
Wednesday 10 October 1894
Meeting of Creditors -
052
&
053 &
054 &
055
BENNETTS - A.W. sheep farmer, of Norwood,
since 1888, -- very long column
Auction Sale -
056
COATES - Mr G.W. sold property at Prebbleton,
now selling furniture. ---
Property Sale -
057
MINCHENER - late Charles Walshingham, lately
occupied by Mr Frederick Overton, 290 acres at Lakeside,
Ellesmere.
Dunedin - Missing Boys -
058
RUSSELL - Joseph, &
NORTH - James &
GUILD,
missing in boat, been found, no boys ----
Dunedin -
058a
SILVERSTONE - Julius, fruiterer, died --
leaves a widow and family
Missing Passenger -
059
TAYLOR - Mrs Nellie, age 29, missing
during voyage between Dunedin & Christchurch --
Thursday 11 October 1894
Presentation -
061
CORLETT - Mr C.F. resigned from the Press Co.
starting own business ----
Wedding Write-up -
062
&
062a
HALL - COWLISHAW - Helen Cowlishaw & John Dryden Hall
-- best man Wilfred Hall, bridesmaids,
Misses Ida & Grace Cowlishaw
-- lots more ----
Dunedin - Inquest -
063
KENNY - Mrs Ann, ---- death due to syncope
-- more ---
Friday 12 October 1894
Fatalities -
065
AYERS - William, fell of a scaffold, in
Wellington, married with no family ---
LAURIG - Edric, age 2yrs, son of a settler
at Clive, died suddenly
SMITH - William, age 44, a gum-digger at
Pakatau, died in hospital ---
WARRILOW - Hannah, inquest at Hastings ------
Napier -
066
HALLETT - James, an old settler at Meanee,
died -----
Saturday 13 October 1894
Wellington -
068
BUCK - Mr George Green, of Taita, age 76,
deceased one of 1st settlers to penetrate to the Wairarapa
district.
Meeting of Creditors -
069
FRITH - Frank Bywater, late of Halkett, a
baker, --- lots more ---
Land Board -
070
McLEOD - Malcolm, for section 36459,
1194 acres granted --
McWILLIAM - Mr A. granted license to occupy a
site for temporary stables in Bealey Riverbed ---
Obituary -
071
O'CONNOR - Miss Julia, or Sister mary
Magdala, of the Dominican Convent --- b. Co.
Kerry, Ireland,
sister of Mrs Richard Hoare, Timaru ---- age
41 ----
Inquest -
072
SMYTH - William, at Kawakawa, ----- died of
injuries received in a fire in his whare, no relatives in
Colony ---
Rangiora -
073
WORSFOLD - Mr A. --- house burned down ----
Monday 15 October 1894
Dunedin -
074
ARCHER - Phyllis, a domestic servant, single, age
20 -- body found on the beach ---
Accidents & Fatalities -
075
LEVY - Mr an accident at the railway at Morningside
-- injured his shoulders ---
AYERS - a man, was killed -- inquest
-- "accidental death"
Fatality -
076
BELL - James, head shepherd at Lake Station --
drowned at Lake Taylor ----
Dissolution of Partnership -
078
KERR & BARNETT - Nurserymen, Stanmore
rd, Barnett will carry on the business -----
Farewell Benefit -
079
READ - Mr C. leaving for Australia ---
Obituary -
080
WATERS - Mr F.B. Mayor of Greymouth, died on
Saturday morning.
Tuesday 16 October 1894
Fatality -
081
BELL - James, on Sunday, employees of Lake Sumner
Station were washing their horses at Lake
Taylor, -----
Temuka - Fire -
083
GIBBS - furniture dealer, and
ELLIOTT - photographer both uninsured
--
Auckland -
084
HOPE - Minnie, wife of George, a jockey at
Napier, fell out of a cab -- later died --
Wednesday 17 October 1894
Dunedin - Dental Exam results -
086
Robert
Kidd, Dunedin:
William
Leatham, Harry
Kilgour,
George
Murray, Hugh
Wright,
all of Auckland.
Auction -
086a
GEBBIE'S estate - 3850 acres
Fatalities -
087
SKINNER - Margaret, married, age 72, at
South Dunedin, died ----
WESTON - Thomas, age 70, fell dead while chopping
wood, at Masterton ---
Auckland -
088
MARMONT - John, of Kumakariki, house of 7
rooms burned down, uninsured ---
Hunua -
089
McLEAN - Andrew, a settler, 6 roomed
residence and 3 roomed cottage burnt down --
Thursday 18 October 1894
Lowburn -
091
DUGGAN - Constable Duggan, died suddenly -- single,
joined the force in 1882.
Fatalities -
092
MARTIN - Robert, editor of the Daily
Telegraph, died suddenly . b. Lanarkshire, Scotland,
about age 50 . arr. 20 yrs ago -- unmarried ---
McDONALD - Edward, farmer, of Pateroa, near
Naseby, accidentally killed ----
OLD - a man, farmer, at Lepperton dropped dead --
Obituary -
093
WATERS - Mr F.B. Mayor of this town
died -- (Greymouth) ----
Hokitika -
094
WOOD - James, was felling trees --
died ---
Friday 19 October 1894
Norwood -
095
BENNETTS - A.W. selling estate of ----
Fatality -
097
JOHNSON - age 4yrs dau. of J. Johnson,
Waituna, was badly burned and died ----
Presentations -
098
McDOUGALL - Mr, Christchurch Railway telegraph
Office, presented with a marble clock --- getting married
--
PERKINS - Richard, for 15yrs been employed by
Messrs Milner & Thompson, --- presented with a
travelling bag --
Saturday 20 October 1894
Property Sale -
100
CRAW - Robert, sell in Milton St,
Sydenham 1 acre section.
For sale -
101
GRAHAM - Mr W. 10 acres at Upper Riccarton --- 7 roomed
house ---
Auction -
102
MANNING - C.H. giving up his town residence at Cashel St,
and moving to New Brighton ------
Waimate -
103
MARQUIS - a man, died on Thursday night
--- inquest held ---
Lincoln -
104
MORSHEAD - Mr, sold farm, now selling long
list of chattels ---
Music Exam results -
105
Sacred Heart Convent School -
Intermediate Division -
Margaret Mary
Loader: Margaret Genevieve
Hannan:
Ella
O'Malley: Mary
Higgs: Rose
Richardson:
Rose
Lee:
Wina
Mahar:
Mary Ann
Lee: Mary
Poff: Mary
Burke:
Mary
Doyle:
Junior Division -
Katie
Kenny: Katie Philomena
Young:
Katherine
Mussen: Julia
O'Connell:
Annie
Doyle: Katie
Garty:
Alice
Mussen:
Cissie
O'Brien: Elsie
Lonargan:
Annie
Bayliffe: Maggie
O'Brien:
Monday 22 October 1894
Fire -
107
HOPWOOD - Mrs, at Burnside, a 5 roomed
house destroyed by fire ----
Fatality -
108
MARTIN - Carrick, son of Mr R.B. Martin ---
body found ---
Hokitika - Fatalities -
109
McDONALD - J. age 60 R.M.
McDonald (age
18)
KENNAIRD &
GRAHAM (both elderly)
were crossing the river ---- lots more ----
Cromwell -
110
McKERSIE - John, a miner, was shot dead near
Bannockburn, -- more ---
Auction -
111
McKILLIGAN - late Mr, selling
listed furniture and effects ----
Death -
112
OLSEN - John, age 63, admitted to Christchurch
Hospital and died the following morning ----
Tuesday 23 October 1894
Accidents -
113
BIGGS - William, aged 7 admitted to hospital
injured his left leg ---
LOCK - John, admitted to hospital from Pigeon Bay
-- suffering blood poisoning ---
Presentation -
115
FULLER - Miss L. of the Kaiapoi Clothing Co.
leaving to get married ---
Death -
116
GRAHAM - William Smellie, at Richmond Grange,
London. one of Auckland's pioneer merchants in the 40's ----
Fatality - Nelson -
117
LORIMER - George, a jeweller, filed for
bankruptcy -- has died ---
Inquest - Dunedin -
118
McKERSIE - John --- died from gunshot wound
inflicted by Archibald Blue ---
Inquest -
119
OLSEN - John, age 63, wife Anna
M. and son Henry William, -----
lots more ---
Inquests -
120
MARTIN - a man, found drowned --- Dunedin
WINTON - Jane, age 56, wife of John,
porter, died suddenly -- Napier ---
Wednesday 24 October 1894
Courtenay farm for Sale -
121
BARRETT - John 2 farms of 400 acres and 300
acres for sale, occ. by Messrs George
Addington
& John
Turner.
Clearing Sale at Annat -
123
CORBETT - Robert, giving up construction
-- 10 acres of land & construction equipment
--
Valedictory - Timaru -
124
LOVEGROVE - Dr Timaru's oldest medical practitioner
is about to visit Britain ---
Inquest -
125
MAPPLE - infant dau. of Rose Mary Mapple died on
Sunday ---
Dunedin - Mining Tragedy -
126
McKERSIE - lots more about the tragedy ----
Presentations -
127
JONES - Joseph, late station-master at Timaru
recently retired after 30yrs.
CUTTS - George, manager of Middle Park stud
farm -- been visiting Christchurch
---
Death -
128
ROSE - infant child of H.C. Rose, died
suddenly on Monday ---
Dunedin -
129
STUART - Hector, age 62 manager of St
Bathan's Co. claim, was killed yesterday by a fall of earth.
New Plymouth -
130
WATERHOUSE - Martin, charged with deserting his
wife and children at Masterton ----
Thursday 25 October 1894
Funeral write - up -
132
DIGNAN - Hon. P. ---- took
place this afternoon, ----
Presentation -
133
SHINKWIN - Mr M.S. staff member Christchurch
Railway Station ---- transferred to Auckland --
Friday 26 October 1894
Meeting of Creditors -
135
RICHARDSON - Richard, publican, Licensee of
Richardsons Hotel for over 3yrs --- long column
---
Fire -
136
WILKS - 1 4 roomed cottage in Waimate
destroyed by fire ---
Saturday 27 October 137
Napier -
137
BAKER - Henry, son of late Major baker, and stepson of
late W. Bannatyne, of Wellington died --
Auction -
139
BUTTON - Benjamin, (deceased) selling shop
and dwelling,
Lyttelton -
140
GILMOUR - Mr P.J. selling hotel
furniture ---
Inquest -
141
& 141a
LANE - John Stephen &
WALLIS - William Henry,
Wellington -
142
McKERSIE - John -- lots more about the story ---
Monday 29 October 1894
Fatality -
148
GIBSON - Daniel Nathan, died suddenly ---
more ---
Wellington -
151
MARTIN - Robert, an elderly school teacher,
was found drowned ----
Obituaries -
151a
DIGNAN - Hon. Patrick, a passenger by the Takapuna
died suddenly --
McGIL - Peter, a miner of Milton, a pioneer of
Otago. ---
SMILES - Rev. Gideon, one of the oldest
pioneers of the Wesleyan missionaries in the north, came out
from Bristol in 1839 ----
Death in England -
152
STITT - Mrs, wife of Rev. John Stitt,
formerly incumbent of St Paul's, Thorndon --- was adopted
daughter of Bishop Selwyn.
Tuesday 30 October 1894
Oamaru -
154
FALCONER - Mrs G. age 67 yrs
----- more --
Fatalities -
155
FITZGERALD - Patrick, missing since 13 Oct.
--- body found -- father of Mrs Baker,
Auckland, age 64.
BRENNAN - William, found dead in a whare near
Karakara, ---
Fatalities -
156
MORTON - Robert, body found -- taught in
schools in Wellington for 25 yrs --
HOWE - Mrs Charles, an old settler, came to
Wellington 53 yrs ago
Inquest -
157
GIBSON - Daniel Nathan, a boy who died suddenly
------
Auckland -
158
HOVEY - John, 5 roomed house burned down --
Fire -
159
McGUINNESS - Mr D. house burned down at Fairview
----
Deaths
- 160
PATON - Mr, father of Mr R. Paton,
hotel keeper at Hilltop was found dead in his house ---
WIBERG - Mrs, ---- died ---
Obituary -
161
RHODES - William, son of late R.H. Rhodes,
was killed in England, age 24.
Wednesday 31 October 1894
Obituary
- 162
BANKS - Frederick, an old
resident -- of Miles & Co. age 69 -- b.
England, came here in 1857 from Melbourne,
---- lots more ---
Bankruptcy -
164
FALLOON - Robert, farmer of Spreydon, -----
Fatalities -
165
RHODES - William Heaton, son of late Mr R.H.
fell from a scaffold at Brasenose College ---
Fatalities -
166
HAWTHORNE - James, ---- commercial traveller
--- died --
MORTON - Robert, inquest --- fell into the
water --
TALL - Joseph, fell in hold of the steamer Taieri
-- died --
WIBERG - Mary, inquest --- died on
Monday ---
Lincoln - 167
MORSHEAD - Mr, farm sold, list live and dead stock
for sale -----
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
16 March 2015
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