Lyttelton
Times - August 1873
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Friday 1 August 1873
Notice - 004
FRANCIS - James, wife left his house of her own accord
-----
Saturday 2 August 1873
Inquest - 007
ELGAR - Capt. Chas. of schooner "Canterbury"
--- "accidental death"
Bankruptcy - 009
THOMPSON - John, bushman, of Oxford ---
Tuesday 5 August 1873
Bankruptcy - 014
LAWRENCE - John Charles Field, -----
Wednesday 6 August 1873
Land Transfer Notices - 016
BRITTAN - William Guise & Richard Westenra
& John Hall - 26 perches part section 897
-----
RHODES - Robert Heaton - 9 acres part R.S. 338c
Mandeville district --
MOORE - Lorenzo - 2 acres 1 rood 25 perches part RS
203 ---- more ---
LOCHHEAD - Robert & John, 75 acres RS 8125,
Ellesmere district ---
HARPER - Leonard, 60 acres, RS 10295, Ellesmere
district ---
ROBINSON - George Miller, 21 perches part RS 79
Christchurch district ---
INNES - Alfred, 1 rood, part Lot 71 ---- more ---
PEPPERELL - Thomas & James, 75 acres RS 9152 &
9165 Christchurch district --
Auction - 017
STEPHENS - Mr E.J.C. of Englefield, Avonside, selling
chattels as going to visit England ------
Thursday 7 August 1873
Accident - 018
AIKMAN - Mr C.C. daughter had an accident
---- not hurt --- more ---
Auction - 021
WOLEDGE - Mr C.W. his res. Jacksons rd,
Lyttelton ---- more ---
Friday 8 August 1873
Bankruptcy - 023
CLOVER - Samuel, of Cust Valley, a miller ----
Accident - 025
HORSMAN - William, employed by Mr H.B.Lane, butcher
--- live bullock horned him in leg, --- very ill
Saturday 9 August 1873
Partnership Notice - 027
CROWLEY Frederick &
TAYLOR - Thomas Henry, dissolved partnership as farmers
in Ashburton, Thomas Taylor carrying on -- ---
Notice - 028
DAVIS - Emma, late Kaiapoi Brewery ----
Inquest - 029
MAIN - James, died from poisoning ---
Monday 11 August 1873
Fatality - 032
HORSMAN - William, slaughterman for Mr Lane --
died ---
Tuesday 12 August 1873
Inquest - 035
HORSMAN - William, ----- reported in full
elsewhere in paper.
Inquest - 036 & 037
HORSMAN - William, evidence from Duncan Smith --
long column ---
Bankruptcy - 038
RUDDICK - Robinson, of Eyreton a farmer -----
Wednesday 13 August 1873
Inquest - 040
BRADLEY - Agnes Martha, an infant in the care of Mrs L.
Schmid ---- lots more --
Half Way House Courtenay - 041
PALMER - Mr has recently succeeded Mr T.WATSON
as landlord of the Half -way House ---- is now erecting a building
for a bakery ---
Auckland - 042
EGAN - a child of Mr Egan, of Whirimuri, died
----
Ploughing Match - 044
HOWSON - Mr T.B. takes place on his property today --
at Moeraki Downs ---
Auction - 045
KENNAWAY - Walter, family residence, RS No. 30
fronting Stanmore rd -- Mr Kennaway in occupation
Reefton - 046
McMILLAN - Alexander, was drowned in Larry' Creek on Saturday
--
Death of Old Colonists - Wellington - 047
TELFORD - Mr John, an old resident, age 84,
KNOX - Dr, age 82 --- arr. 32 years ago,
brother Professor Knox ---
Thursday 14 August 1873
Leithfield - 049
CAMERON - Mr H.C. of the firm W.A.Benn & Co.
is to leave for England in a few days -- lots more ---
Friday 15 August 1873
Bankruptcy - 050
BAKER - James George -- final order of discharge ---
CRAYTHORNE - Charles -- adjourned to 19 Sept.
CROTON - Robert -- adjourned to 19 Sept. --
WILLIAMS - Thomas, final order of discharge --
PEPPER - William, final order of discharge --
RAINE - Thomas, jun. final order of discharge --
DILLON - Edward, --
CLOVER - Samuel --
Bankruptcy - 051
BARKER - James, general dealer, Christchurch ----
Saturday 16 August 1873
Auction - 055
TURTON - W.P. Esq. farm close to Flaxton railway
Station 163 acres ---
Auction - 056
BARKER - James - bankrupt estate -- RS
7792 at Dunsandel -- more ---
Monday 18 August 1873
Blenheim - Auction - 058
REDWOOD - Henry, part of deceased estate----
Dashwood, Withers, and Vernon runs -- 35,000 acres
freehold,
1400 acres
leasehold ----lots more ---
Accident - 059
THOMPSON - child of Mr John, -- knocked down by
horse -- escaped unhurt ---
Tuesday 19 August 1873
White Crane Hotel, Woodend - 061
CONWAY - Mr J. (late of Police Force) is new proprietor
------
Funeral - 062
JOSEPH - Mrs, write up ----
Accident - 063
KELLY - Mr, had fingers crushed in a chain while
working on a crane on the railway ---
Partnership - 064
AYERS - Aaron &
MARCROFT - William, partnership dissolved
William to carry on the business ---
Wednesday 20 August 1873
Accident - 066
COLLINS - John, living on Shand's Track --
carting load of straw to Chch for Mr J.L.WILSON of Canterbury
Stores
--- leg badly
bruised ---
Farewell Dinner - 067
DUNCAN - Mr departing for England, Messrs Montgomery,
E. Banks, J.Inglis and W.R.Mitchell invited Mr Duncan to
a farewell dinner ---
Land Transfer - 069
WAECKERLE - Jacob, estate -- 29 acres R.S.
1635? Banks Peninsula --- Richard, Walton is trustee -----
Presentation - 070
MITCHELL - Capt. of ship "Langston" Mr
W.A. Buchanan presented him with a claret cup ---
embossed with the names
Rev. H.Stocker, J.Dawe, Lieut.
C.E.Hurst ------ kindness to all during
passage out -- more ---
Distribution of Prizes - 071
ROSS - Mrs Ross's School, highest marks
T.D.Harman --- more names ---
Thursday 21 August 1873
Presentation - 073
LEE - Mr E.J. for services to Ellesmere Road
Board -----
Missing Friend - 074
MIXNER - William, son of late David Mixner, Windsor,
Nova Scotia, ---- J.F. Mixner, Albert st, Melbourne
Friday 22 August 1873
Accident - 076
MILLER - a man, employed by Mr E.G.Wright, on
Rangiora, oxford railway --- had his foot run over ---
Monday 25 August 1873
Accident - 078
CROFT - Thomas, of Ashley Bank, --- horse took
fright -- Mr Archibald WILSON was nearby and helped ----
Tuesday 26 August 1873
Land for sale - 081
BOWRON - Mr, on the Avon and North east Town
Belt, ----
Leithfield - Farm Sale - 082 & 083
BARR - William and
BROWN - David, partnership dissolved and
selling 536 acres and house, 10 acres bush on Mt Grey --
-- lots more ---
Prebbleton - for sale - 084
BRUCE - James Stanley, leaving the district
--
Wednesday 28 August 1873
Justices of the Peace - 088
ANDERSON - John, (Christchurch)
CAVERHILL - John Scott (Highfield, Amuri, Nelson)
COBB - Reginald (Christchurch)
CURRY - Edward (Springston, Canterbury)
LANCE - Henry Porcher (Heathstock, Canterbury)
MONTGOMERY - William (Christchurch)
NEEVE - William, (Christchurch)
REEVE - Francis Digby Spencer, (Rakaia Forks, Canterbury)
Bankruptcy - 090
CAMERON - Kenneth, labourer, Christchurch ----
THOMPSON - John, bushman, Oxford -----
Estates - 091
BRASSINGTON - W. final dividend ---
CHARLESWORTH - Joseph, --- late Templeton,
deceased --
Auction - 092
PIPER - Henry, Duvauchelles Bay -- 200 head of
cattle ---more ---
Thursday 29 August 1873
Inquest - 096
BROWN - Henry, seaman of "Southern Belle" seen
floating in harbour --
Anniversary - 097
"Count de Paris" Sat.
16 August was 33rd ann. of arrival of the ship with the first French
Settlers at Akaroa ----
"Mary Shepherd" from London - 098
& 099 & 100
arr. Lyttelton 20 Aug. after 100 days --
Friday 30 August 1873
Presentation - 101
GADD - Mr A. presented with a handsome gold ring
-- prior to going to England ---
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
8 September 2013
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