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Monday 1 June
1874
Inquest - NOLAN
- 001
Michael Nolan, who was crushed to death between 2 steamers in the
harbour, was one of the pilot crew, aged 32 and a Swede by birth.
He was at the wreck
of the Ida Ziegler in
1869, was married and leaves 2 young children. The pilot had just
brought in the Paterson, and Nolan with another man Murray were in
the boat stern ------ more
---- a verdict of accidental death was returned.
Tuesday 2 June
1874
Inquest - 003
ADAMS - David, a
prisoner in Lyttelton Gaol who was killed by a fall of
clay. ----- accidental death
Thursday 4 June
1874
Accident - Rangiora
- CUNNINGHAM - 004
A serious acident occurred to Mr J.A.Cunningham, while driving towards
hus res. Loburn Station from Rangiora. he had Mrs
Cunningham and 2 children
with him in the buggy when the horse shied -----
vehicle capsized --- Mr Cunningham had 2 ribs fractured
----
Monday 8 June
1874
Death - 009
EASTWOOD - a girl about 8
years, dau. of Mr Edward Eastwood, died suddenly at her father's
res. yesterday -------- an inquest will be held today.
Fatality - 010
O'CALLAGHAN - Mr Thomas, a
farmer on the Kaiapoi Island, was killed --- was returning from
Chch driving alight American waggon ---------
Tuesday 9 June
1874
Refusal of Duty - 012
ARTHUR - William, seaman on
board the Mary Ann Annison,
was charged ----
Inquest - 014
EASTWOOD - Maria, aged 8.
dau. of Mr Edward Eastwood, Windmill rd, had a sore throat
on Monday the 1st, death from diptheria -------
Thursday 11
June 1874
Accident - 017
NEWTON - Mr C. on
his way home stopped to water his horse,--- a man lit a match and
horse reared up, ------ horse fell on Mr Newton, ----
broken rib ---
Accident - 015
BRADLEY - Mr W. farmer, of
West Eyreton. The horse he was riding reared up and fell back on
him, breaking several ribs ------
Friday 12 June
1874
Supreme Court - Bankruptcy - 018
FOWKE - Charles, applied for
final order of discharge
POTTER - Donald,
applied for final order of discharge
FALLOON - James,
applied for final order of discharge
VERRALL - William,
applied for final order of discharge
McCONNELL - James, was a
small farmer, ekeing out an existence his wife was ill for 2
years and eventually died, applied for final order of
discharge
WELSH - Matthew,
adjourned until 16 July
DUMERGUE - Charles Walter
applied for final order of discharge
BRETT - James
Harris, ------ any claim payable after death of
his mother, court would consider the matter.
Monday 15 June
1874
Refusal of Duty
- barque Eleanor - 020
WAGNER - Charles,
JAMSON - Henry
COWARD - James
MARTIN - H.
MURSHISSON -
John seamen aboard the
barque Eleanor, were sent to gaol ------
Inquest - 021
GRAHAM - John, age 38
admitted to Sunnyside on 13 April, death from imflamtion of the
brain caused by a kick from a horse last December ------
Supreme Court - 022
MOORE -
Augustus, creditors meeting for Monday 22 June ----
MILLER -
Richard, creditors to meet 22 June --
SMITH -
Thomas, creditors to meet 22 June
CAVE - Alfred george,
last examination for Thursday 16 July --
KITCHEN -
John, similar order ---
STOUT - James Bain
as father of the deceased --- letters af administration
HORSMAN - Christopher, an
infant, order appointing Harriet Horsman, mother, as
guardian.
Thursday 18
June 1874
Inquest - SHIRTCLIFF
- 025
Caroline Shirtcliff, aged 9 years, daughter of John
Shirtcliff, Lincoln rd, about a fortnight ago was
accidentally scalded on the head -----
Saturday 20
June 1874
Supreme Court - 027-
HURRELL -
Frederick, --- last examination 16 July ----
SMITH - Thomas ----
last examination 20 August ---
DUDLEY - C.E.
petition from Mr Robert Wilkin, creditor ----
MANATON - John,
deceased, for probate to Peter-nell Manaton, widow and
executrix.--
WHINCOP - Aaron,
probate to Mary Whincop, widow of deceased.--
SEXTON - Elizabeth,
probate to Charles Clark, as executor ---
Wednesday 24
June 1874
Wife Desertion - 029
BOTTOMAN - John Wm. case
adjourned for a week -----
Thursday 25
June 1874
Slaughter House Licenses - 030 & 031
the following applications were granted -
John Blair, section
1532,
Lincoln: J.Digby, section
8052, Ashburton: B.Ede,
Brookside Farm, Ashburton: Ernest Gray, Hoon Hay:
Jno Hobbs, section 22,
Malvern:
Fredk Lane, section 146, Spreydon district:
H.Pannett,
section 2718, Lincoln District: Geo.Rudd, Russell's Flat:
Geo. Rudd, Greendale:
F.H.Wilson, Cashmere:
an application by F.Hopkins and
Co. for section 1148 near the Sandhills, was
adjourned for a fortnight.
an application by W.C.Maddison,
for his farm near the Templeton station, was also adjourned ------
Timaru - Inquest - 032
ELLIS - Christina,
manslaughter against some person or persons unknown.
Saturday 27
June 1874
Charitable Aid - 035
TRACY - Lucy,
--- wandering without any home ----- to communicate with Mrs
Tracy's husband -----
Supreme Court - 036
HARGREAVES - W.H. and
CRAIG - James,
debtor final meeting of creditors held Monday 6 July.
SMITH - Hamilton,
deceased, probate to be issued to Ellen Smith ---
GOODYER, appellant
and
KENNEDY -
respondent ---- his honour will reserve judgement
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
1 May 2010
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