Christchurch
Press - October 1870
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Saturday 1 October 1870
Funeral write up - 002
CURRIE - Mr & Mrs Currie of Robinson's Bay were buried in
one grave dying within a day of each other ----
Applying for Patent - 003
NELSON - William, of West Clive, Hawke's Bay,
flax manufacturer ---- more ---
Monday 3 October 1870
Accident - 006
TREACY - little girl dau. of Mr
Treacy -- overbalanced and fell into the river ---
Thursday 6 October 1870
Auction Sale - 008
CURTIS - Mr T.J. of Annandale, Avonside, near
Stanmore Bridge --- furniture, horse and carriage etc.
Villa for sale - 010
TAYLOR - Mr C.B. on Papanui rd, opp. Messrs Garrick
and Turner and near res. of Mr J.T. Peacock, 2 acres of land
and house ---
Friday 7 October 1870
St Luke's School, Prize List. - 012
a long list of names -- email for a copy
Saturday 8 October 1870
Mortgagee Sale - 013
"Amberleigh" Leithfield - 1 acre and newly built 7 roomed
house ---
Exeter st Lyttelton, 1/8th acre lately occ. by Mr Sinclair,
with cottage --
Ferry Rd, R.S. No 14 -- land and house ---
Mortgagee Sale - 016
RICHARDS - Henry --- occupying " Hawkesview" 100
acres and house -- at Racecourse Hill R.S. no 4013
----
Auction - 017
Weka Pass Hotel, 60 acres of land --
Tuesday 11 October 1870
Drowning - 020
COSKELLY - Patrick, drowned in the Ashley River
--- an inquest will be held.
To Let - 021
EDWARDS - Mr -- Melville House -- 12 rooms ----
Obituary - 023
O'CONNELL - Mrs, early settler -- Major O'Connell
ret. from Army 20 years ago -- he died soon after arriving at
Mt Grey--
Mrs O'Connell took over the running of the
property ----- leaves 5 children, 1 dau. and 4 sons.
Wednesday 12 October 1870
Inquest - 025
CRUSKELLY - Patrick, was drowned on 23rd ---
Bankruptcy - 026
MAYNE - William, of Windmill rd, farmer,
-----
Thursday 13 October 1870
Bankruptcy - 027
BRYANT - Robert, of Christchurch , builder &
contractor ----
Insolvent Estate - 028
RUDDICK - Robinson, of Eyreton -- trustee
James E. GRAHAM --
Auction - 029
Weka Pass Hotel -----
Partnership Dissolved - 030
WILLAN - Thomas and
COOPER - George and
HARVEY - William, flax dressers of Oxford
dissolved from 8 October 1870.
Friday 14 October 1870
MEROPE - 032 & 032a & 032b
Long list of names of immigrants --
Saturday 15 October 1870
Missing - 034
GAY - William, late Alby Park Farm, Norfolk, ----
sister Miss H.E. Gay looking for you.
Inquest - 035
INNES - Mr, landlord of George & Dragon
Hotel, Templeton --- accidental death ---
Missing persons - 036
CONSTANTINE - Henry, late of Carlton, Yorkshire, --
brother John --
Villa to Let - 037
BAXTER - John, formerly belonging to Mr C.B.
TAYLOR, on Papanui rd,
opp. F.J. GARRICK
--- 2 acres of land --
Monday 17 October 1870
Fatalities - 038a
COLLETT - child, inquest ---
COSTELL - age 4 -- died this morning dated 15
Oct. Wanganui.
Tuesday 18 October 1870
Highfield Station, Amuri For sale - 040
23,000 acres freehold, 22,000 acres under lease
2000 acres of educational reserve
30,000 sheep -----
Friday 21 October 1870
Bankruptcy - 046
Thomas TREVITT ---
Robert BRYANT ----
Nicholas SMITH ---
Bankruptcy - 047
William McCLURE --
John HIGGINS ---
Stephen BROOKER ----
Thomas LAFFY ---
Bankruptcy - 048
Thomas Sommerville -
Pater WHITELAW ---
Bankruptcy - 049
John McILROY ---
Augustus Reid & Stephen PAVITT & Frederick BULL
Bankruptcy - 050
Thomas HUDSON ----
William KELLAND ---
Thomas Harris PARSONS --
Henry KEECHEY --
John THOMSON ---
Edward PILBROW ---
Auction - 052
BUSH - Mr J. Bush's farm, south side of the
Waimakiriri, beyond Feltons Ferry --- 50 acres of land with
house ---
Wednesday 26 October 1870
Bankruptcy - 054
Deed of composition between James CALLENDER and John
Holme TWENTYMAN ------ more ---
Friday 28 October 1870
Late Fire in Lyttelton - 055
the great fire of Lyttelton -------
Saturday 29 October 1870
Bankruptcy - 057
MUMFORD - David, late of Hoon Hay Gully,
farmer, now of Hazeldean rd. ---
Monday 31 October 1870
Missing Person - 060
FRASER - John, left home 5 weeks ago --
Supplement -
Inquest - 062
CRUSKELLY - Patrick at Saltwater Creek, drowned
while trying to cross the Ashley River ---
Inquest - 065
INNES - Mr landlord of George & Dragon at Templeton, ----
Inquest - 066
O'CONNELL - Mrs, of Mt Grey lots more ----
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
4 September 2013
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