Lyttelton
Times - Christchurch -
March - 1865
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Thursday
2 March 1865
For sale - 002
WILKIN - for sale part
of Mr Wilkin's estate, Fendalltown road, ---
Saturday
4 March 1865
The Weekly Press - 004
Will be published every Saturday morning at the Press
office ------
Tuesday
7 March 1865
Fatal Accident - ship WILLIAM MISKIN - 005 & 006
WILSON - James, a
fireman, aged about 30 died, and James SMITH and
Andrew
BEGBIE are seriously ill in Dunedin hosp. boiler
burst in ship ------ lots more --------
Land to let - 008
BLAKISTON - C.R.
----- land to let by auction Ferry rd, ---
more ----
For sale - South Rakaia Hotel - 009
Occupied by Messrs FLOWERS and
ROBSON, ---- lots more
----
Thursday
9 March 1865
Notice - 011
STEGGALL - E. he has
retaken the South brook Mill -------
Saturday
11 March 1865
Inquest - Fatal Accident - WILLIAM
MISKIN - 018,
019, 020
Andrew Begbie, engineer, of
Dunedin, gave evidence, James Wilson was fireman, not married, from
Sutherlandshire, Scotland, age 35.
Swimming Baths - 022
AYERS - Mr Ayers
intends to establish some swimming baths in Christchurch for next
season ---- lots more ----
To be Sold - 023
Rural Section No. 1033 on Lincoln rd, adjoining Mr Lewis's farm, 5
miles from Christchurch ---
Tuesday
21 March 1865
Rev. William TAYLOR - 024, 025
preached on Sunday at the new Weslyan Church, Durham st, to
largest congregation ever assembled in Christchurch, nearly 1000
persons ----
depart for New South wales en route for California --- lots
more ----
Thursday
23 March 1865
Missing Friends - 028
OLDMAN - Mrs
R.M. supposed to have come to canterbury from Melbourne,
Victoria, ---
CREW - Margaret
Brown, looking for Robert Roy BROWN and George Scott BROWN, of Campsie, Scotland,
supposed to be on their way to West Coast diggings ---
Supreme Court - 030
LAVERY -
appointed Mr HAWLEY
guardian of child Lavery as well as the estate --
HUGHES -
deceased, ----
WOOD - ---
order for probate
Supreme Court - 031
McCOSKER - John, of
Christchurch, builder, ---- more ----
Saturday
25 March 1865
Fatality - 032 &
040
TAYLOR - a native of Sydney
was for some time on the Dunolly and Ballarat diggings drowned
--- more -----attempting to cross the
Rangitata.
For Sale - 035
R.S. No 2320 offered for sale situated on road to the West
Coast goldfields.
R.S.6327 situated on the Coal Track 10 miles from
Christchurch.
WARD - widow,
selling a 5 roomed house in best part of Oxford st. apply to
widow Ward ---
For Sale - Saltwater creek - 036
R.S. No 2320 37 acres
To be Sold - 037
R.S. No 7703, 20 acre section about 1 mile from Weedons
Accommodation House, on the South rd.
Tuesday 28 March 1865
Missing Friends - 038
BROWN - George
Scott, and Robert Roy, Margaret Brown Crew is looking for them ----
RACHEL
- barque - Brodie - from London - 039
Passengers -
Mrs Cook and 2
children; Mrs Simpson,
Miss Simpson; Master Simpson; Mr and Mrs Pickering and child; Miss
Rose; Miss Mackay;
Reverends Quilty, Harper, Lee, Richardson,
Mr John Goddard; Mr
H.Davis,
Steerage - James Brasham,
wife and 4 children; Thade Brosnahan; Mary
Brosnahan; Maurice Stack;
Robt Dunhill; Wm Coutts and 4 children;
Mary Coutts;
James McDonell; Hugh Muirhead; W. Malby;
Fatal Accident - Rangitata - 040
"Billy Gooseberry"
piloting some swaggers across the river ----- considered
the most practical river man in the province ---
Thursday
30 March 1865
Shipping News - 042
SUFFOLK
- arrived Hobsons Bay, --- left Plymouth 31 December 69
days, ---
ARABIAN
- from Liverpool, left 8 December, brings 203 Government
Immigrants, 8 married couples, 175 single women, 11
children, (aged 1-12) 1 infant.
ERNESTINA
- 108 days, United States ship
--- 380 souls on board --- 236 are immigrants
--- Mr T.J.WELCH of Birmingham general manager ---
MAGNA BONA -
Captain Tyson, arrived from London --- 93
days, 60 passengers for Nelson, --------
Shipping News - 043
WINSLOW -
sailed for Havre on 26 December --- 84 days, description
of journey ----
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
1 January 2012
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