Lyttelton Times   -  Christchurch  -  June   -  1865     

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Thursday 1 June 1865
Inquest - Akaroa -  002
HEROD  -  John, found dead in his bed on the 28th May  -----  death by asphyxia -----


Saturday 3 June 1865
Sale of Land -  005
OAKES - Mr J.P.   on Armagh st,   stables,  cottage   etc,  also R.S. 563  and 866  fronting on Sumner rd, a short distance from the new bridge.


Tuesday 6 June 1865
Sale of Stock - 006
RICHARDS -  Mr,  Harewood rd,  sale of stock,   ----


Thursday 8 June 1865
Partnership Notice -  007
JONES, BENSON & BLAKLEY  -  masons and contractors  Phelix Benson ceased to be a partner -- Lyttelton ---

Missing Friends -  008
BURT - Thomas,  late of Kaiapoi,  friends in Lyttelton  looking for him ------

For Sale -  Warwick Lodge  -  009
ROSE - A. Esq. selling Warwick Lodge --- fronting Selwyn rd, Jackson rd,  and Jackson tce.  13 rooms ----


Saturday 10 June 1865
Dissolution of Partnership -  010
GIBBONS, SAXTON & WILLIAMS -  James S. Gibbons,  George Henry Saxton,  Fredk W. Williams.  ----

Fatal Accident  -  Rakaia  -  012
WILSON - Walter, son of J.Cracroft-Wilson  -----   lots more  -----


Thursday 15 June 1865
Inquest -  018 & 019
McDONALD - Mr Alexander, recently drowned in the Rakaia ---  witness Charles FLOWERS, ferryman at the Rakaia --- 
                        in company with Mr W. Wilson ---  lots more  -----      adjourned  to Tuesday ----


Tuesday 20 June 1865

Leithfield  -  Farewell  Dinner  -  023
LIARDET -  Mr Frank,  is an old an highly respected Victorian colonist  --- dinner provided by Mr LEITH,

Partnership Dissolved    -  025
BESWICK - BIRCH  -    W, C. Beswick  and Josiah Birch ---  Kaiapoi ----



Thursday 22 June 1865
Inquest  -  027  & 028
McDONALD  -  Alexander,  witness, Guy Stephen SECORD, ---  a ferryman ---  John McINTOSH, farmer of Akaloa,  ----
                        William DALE,  ferryman -----  John KETT  witness,  stock driver ---   long column  ----


Saturday 24 June 1865
Sale of Property -  030
WILLSON
-  William, deceased,  ----   sale of nursery stock ,  trees etc. 

Sale of Property -  
031
WILKINSON
- T.W.  estate of, --   Cashel st,    also leasehold of 25 acres on Lincoln rd,  ----

Discovery of Body -  
059
KELSO
-  William,  body found on banks of Waimakiriri  drowned  7mths ago  ---  inquest today ----

For Sale  - Leithfield  - 
060
Hotel, Mill and Store ---  on the Kowai -----

New Town of Balcairn -
  061
Sections  for sale  on the Great Northern railway  near the South Bank of the Kowai.

Surburb of Aston - 
062
BARKER
- A.C.  25 acres in quarter acre sections on Papanui rd,   



Tuesday 27 June 1865
Fatality   -  s.s. Lady Darling -  064
Captain JOHNSON -  on her passage to Canterbury ---  leaves a wife and 6 children ---  inquest to be held ---

Inquest  -  065

KELSO
- William,  wife identified items of clothing ---  accidentally drowned ---

Fatal Boat Accident  - 
066
PARRY
-  2nd officer  --- lots more ----


Thursday 29 June 1865

Dissolved  Partnership  -  067
McLEAN - THIEL - MYTTON -  William Kentish McLean,  Frederick Wm Thiel  and Henry Whitehead Mytton,
                        trading as merchants, Commission Agents,    -------

Subscription  -  068
FLIGHT -  Duncan,  lost his life in fatal boat accident  in Lyttelton   ---  family are unprovided for ------

Partnership Dissolved  -  070
FLOWERS - ROBSON -  Charles Flowers  7 Mathew Robson ferrymen of Rakaia,   Mathew Robson will carry on alone.

Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ

19 January 2012
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