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Christchurch - October 1871
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Monday 2 October
1871
Accident - PRICE
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as Mr & Mrs Price, cattle-dealer was riding homewards on
the
Fendalton Road, ----- a dog ran out and frightened his horse
--
Mr Price was thrown -
-- some of his ribs were broken ----
Presentation -
BLUETT - members of the Ellesmere Farmers
Club --presented Rev.
W.J.G.Bluett with a testimonial ---- handsome gold watch and
silver cup ----- lots more
Tuesday 3 October
1871
Lyttelton - stowaway -
FRASER - John Fraser was charged with being a
stowaway on board ss
Taranaki. the purser Mr MOSS.
proved
the offense ----
Thursday 5
October 1871
Registrar's returns -
Births - Christchurch district for month of
September
was 108 - 59 males and 49 females
Deaths - 12 - 7 males and 5
females
Marriages - 28
For corresponding month in 1870 numbers were 95,
29, and 21
Saturday 7
October 1871
Blenheim -
HAMEL
- Mr Hamel was drowned in crossing the overflow south of
the Opawa River
-----
Wellington -
MASON
- Mr Mason, an old settler, died suddenly
yesterday. At
the inquest the verdict was death from natural causes.
Dunedin -
McILROY - McIlroy, prop. of the Gridiron
Hotel was found dead in rear
of the Golden Age ----
Friday 13 October
1871
Funeral Notice -
page 1
TREGEAR - Susannah, are respectfully invited to
attend her funeral, which will leave her late res. at a
quarter past 3 o'clock, tomorrow, (Saturday)
Death - page 2
TREGEAR - on 12
October at
Lyttelton, Susannah Tregear, the
beloved wife of James Tregear, age 49 years.
Monday 16 October
1871 page 2
Birth -
CROSBIE - on 15
October
at Stratford Cottage, Avonside, to
wife of R.P.Crosbie - a son.
WORTHY - on 15 October at
the
Cottage, to wife of Edward A. Worthy - a
daughter.
Wednesday 18
October 1871
page 1
Funeral Notice -
COTTON - Edward, son of Mrs Cotton
are
respectfully
requested to attend the
funeral to leave her res. Kilmore St.
East,
tomorrow Thursday at three o'clock.
Tuesday 24
October
1871
page
2
Birth -
THOMPSON - on
23rd
October at her res. Springfield
Road, to wife of J.M.Thompson - a daughter.
Thursday 26
October 1871
page 2
Funeral Notice -
HOFEISTER - The friends of Mr Hofeister are
respectfully informed that the funeral
of his late wife, will leave his res.
Kilmore St.
at 3 o'clock on
Saturday 28th.
Friday
27
October 1871
page 2
Funeral -
LOCKYEAR
The funeral of the late Mr Lockyear took place yesterday at Avonside
Church.
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
3 May 2005
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