Lyttelton
Times - Christchurch -
August 1870
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Tuesday 2 August 1870
Fatal accident - 02
WRIGHT - a boy about 2yrs
old, son of Mr Wright, Drain rd, Rangiora, accidentally
drowned -----
Wednesday
3 August 1870
To Let - 04
REEVES - residence situated
in Armagh st, lately occupied by W. Reeves, esq.
Missing Persons - 05
RICHARDSON - Richard,
of Borough of Southwark, England, ---
Thursday 4 August 1870
Sale of Household effects - 06
BELLEMIN -
Mons. (leaving Christchurch) to sell at his res.
Hereford st, -------
Inquest - 08
WRIGHT - William
Eldred, mother E.Wright, aged 1 yr and
9mths, ----- father William Wright --- more -----
Friday
5 August 1870
Bankruptcy - 10
MALTHUS - Charles Edward
Daniel &
PEEZ - Otto, both of
Tauamutu, flax dressers ----
Monday
8 August 1870
Farm to Let - 14
DIXON - Mr M. 483
acres near Kaiapoi. apply to Mr M.Dixon, Eyrewell Station.
Wednesday 10 August 1870
Debts - 16
RUFF - John, will not
be responsible for any debts incurred by my wife Catherine Ruff
-----
Supreme Court - 17
SMALLWOOD - Alfred
Beaumont, deceased, intestate,
DUREY - George,
deceased, ----
TREVITT - Thomas,
applied for order of adjudication ---
BELL - William,
applied for order fixing date of last examination and discharge ---
PITCAITHLY - James,
deed of assignment ----
Thursday
11 August 1870
Bankruptcy -19
PAVITT & Co. of Saltwater
Creek, a flax mill for sale ------
Friday 12 August 1870
Akaroa - Fatal accident - 20
DUERDEN - John, on
Little River rd, ------ more ---
Leithfield - accident - 21
DALZELLS - William,
excavating north rd for gravel, injury by fall of a quantity
of earth ----
Saturday
13 August 1870
Supreme Court - 24
SHANLEY - Margaret,
deceased, letters of administration granted ---
DUREY - George,
deceased, probate to George Adams Durey ----
MARTIN - Patrick,
applied for an order ---
MALTHUS - Daniel and
PEEZ - Otto, --
deed of assignment ----
Monday 15
August 1870
Leithfield - HOOD'S
Land - for sale - 25
WILKIN - Robert, 1600
acres into 70 sections ------
Auction of Household effects - 27
BUCHANAN - Mr
Beverley, (late) list of goods for sale ----
Death of Mr Charles Dickens - 28,
29,
DICKENS -
Charles, died 8 June 1870 ----
sister-in-law Miss Hogarth,
------- lots more ----
Obituary - 30
McRAE - Mr William, of
Waipapa, -- eldest son of late Mr George McRae, of
Blarich, Awatere, and formerly Blarich,
parish of Rogart, Sutherlandshire,
---- aged 45, ----- left wife and
large family ----
Tuesday 16 August 1870
Bankruptcy - 32
HUDSON -
Thomas, of Timaru, a butcher, ------
Bankruptcy - 33
SCRIMGEOUR -
Alexander, of Christchurch, a wheelwright, ---
Wednesday
17 August 1870
Akaroa - Accident -34
DUIRDEN - John,
fatal accident --- on the 10th --- inquest
held ---- was unmarried, --- lots more
---
Saltwater Creek - 35
CAMERON - Messrs D.
and D. land For Sale - 85 acres, -----
Saved from Drowning - 36
VARCOE - a little
girl, fell into the Avon near the Carlton bridge
----- Miss Dearden
saved the child ------
Auction Sale - 37
WALTON - Mr R.
Worcester st, west, leaving Christchurch,
sale of chattels ----
Thursday 18 August 1870
Bankruptcy - 39
WATTS - James Henry,
of Riccarton, veterinary surgeon, ----
Friday 19 August 1870
To Let - 41
BRYNBELLA - a capital
house of 7 rooms to let on North town belt, close
to Carlton Hotel.
Saturday 20
August 1870
Doyleston Clearing Sale -
44
GILMOUR -
William, 150 acres, with cottage, near Mr
Blackler's on Drain rd, selling farming stock, horses,
cattle
implements and grain, also freehold farm .
Kaiapoi Island - Auction sale of stock - 45
WALLS - Mr James, is
selling ---- horses--- listed ----
Monday 22 August 1870
Dissolution of Partnership - 47
WILKIN - Joseph &
KEEGAN - Patrick, as
dairy farmers, at Manukatahi, Akaroa.
Dissolution of Partnership - 48
LARDNER - Geo. and
SIMS - Wm, at Akaroa,
as Timber dealers and lightermen -----
Inquest - 49
SALT - female
child, aged 2 and half years inquest held at house of Mr
William Salt, Mt Grey Downs,
Tuesday
23 August 1870
Missing Friends - 50
BROUGH - Benjamin,
father very ill, Amphitheatre, Victoria, July 1870
Bankruptcy - 54
MUMFORD - David,
formerly farmer, in Hoon Hay Valley, now of
Hazeldean rd, labourer,
Bankruptcy - 55
BRYANT - Robert, of
Christchurch, builder and contractor ---
Friday
25 August 1870
Oxford - Auction - 56
GRICE - Mr
Isaac, selling farm of 52 acres, with house
etc and stock listed -
Property for Sale - 58
STIFFE - estate
of S.B. Stiffe, very long --- lots more ----
Monday
29 August 1870
Lyttelton Accident - 61
HAY - Joseph, a
seaman, on brigantine Camilla, Hay was on the
foreyard, missed his hold and fell --- lots more ----
Wednesday
31 August 1870
Inquest - Akaroa - 65
DUERDEN - John,
died asa result of accident on 19 Aug. on Little River rd.
Greymouth - 67
HALL - William,
fell from the wharf into the river and was drowned
-----
Bankruptcy -
HART - John, of
Christchurch, hotelkeeper --- snippet - (68)
HIGGINS - John, of
Springston, a labourer --- (69)
PARSONS -Thomas
Harris, of Timaru, builder --- (70)
SIMPSON -
John and (71)
SIMPSON - James
Kirkpatrick, of Kakahu, farmers,
Simpson Bros.
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
20 May 2012
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