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Friday 1 December 1882
Birth  -
HAMILTON  -  November 27 at nunburnholme,  Balcairn,  to wife of Hugh R.W.Hamilton,  a son.
WARD  -  November 30 at Merivale,  Mrs J.F.Ward, a son.

Marriage  - 
ROBERTSON  -  MacLAREN   -  Nov. 11th at the res.of bride's mother,  Sandy Bay, ---   Alexander Robertson,  of Jerusalem Park,   to   Kate,   dau. late                                     John B.Maclaren,  of Hobart.


Saturday 2 December  1882
Birth  -
AITKEN  -  November 30 at Christchurch,  to wife of J.H.R.Aitken,  Glendore,  a daughter.
ALPE  -  November 25 at St Albans, to wife of R.J.Alpe,  a son, stillborn.

Marriage  -
BISHOP  -   GRANT 
November 29 at the residence of the bride's father,  by Rev W.Keal,   Frederick Alfred,  4th son of Mr James Bishop,  of Papanui,     to   Elizabeth, 
eldest daughter of Mr George Grant,  Southbridge.


Monday 4 December  1882
Birth  -
KING  -  Dec. 1st at Madras street,  to wife of George King, a daughter
WASHBOURNE  -  November 28 at Selwyn, to wife of H. Washbourne,  a daughter.

Death  -
HAZELHURST  -  at Christchurch Hospital,  on 3rd Dec. Isabella Maude Mary,  beloved wife of William Hazelhurst,  Prebbleton.  age 33.
                                Friends are invited to attend her funeral which will leave her late res. at Prebbleton,  for the Prebbleton Churchyard,  at 3pm
                                Tuesday 5th Liverpool papers please copy.
ROBERTSON  -  Dec. 3rd at 104 Victoria street,  Ethel georgina,  infant daughter of W. Robertson,  aged 9 months.


Tuesday 5 December  1882
Birth  -
PIERCE  -  Dec. 1st at Lyttelton,  to wife of G.H.Pierce,   a son, stillborn.
O'CONNOR  -  Dec. 4th at Shantella House,  Town belt east,  to wife of E.O'Connor,  a son.

Death  -
REAY -   Dec  2nd at North street,  Madras street North,  John Reay,  the eldest and beloved son of Mrs Pullan,  aged 24 years.
ELLIOTT  -   Dec 3 at amberley,  Mabel Jane, youngest daughter of Sarah Ann and Richard Elliott,  aged 9 months.
HAZELHURST  -  at Christchurch Hospital,  on 3rd Dec. Isabella Maude Mary,  beloved wife of William Hazelhurst,  Prebbleton.  age 33.
                                Friends are invited to attend her funeral which will leave her late res. at Prebbleton,  for the Prebbleton Churchyard,  at 3pm
                                Tuesday 5th Liverpool papers please copy.
ROBERTSON  -  On Dec 4 at his father's residence,  Courtenay,  Henry Owen,  2nd son of James and Margaret Robertson,   aged 24 years.

Funeral Notice  - 
ROBERTSON 
-  Henry Owen  son of Mr James Robertson ---- to leave his res.  Courtenay,  on Thursday 7th for Halkett Cemetery. at 2pm.


Wednesday 6 December  1882
Birth  -
CRAIG  -  December 5th at Park road, Lyttelton,  Mrs D.Craig,  a son.

Death  -
ROBERTSON  -  On Dec 4 at his father's residence,  Courtenay,  Henry Owen,  2nd son of James and Margaret Robertson,   aged 24 years
WALLACE  -  December 3rd at the Chertsey Hotel,  Chertsey,  William henry,  eldest son of James and Lavinia Wallace,  aged 5 years.


Thursday 7 December  1882
Marriage  - 
WINSLOE  -  PALMER  -
December 6 at St Luke's Church,  by Rev E.A.Lingard,   John G.E.  2nd son of the  late James Winsloe,  of Trellick, Monmouthshire,   to 
 Martha Bryant,  widow of the late G.S.Palmer,  of Woodend.


Friday  8  December  1882
Marriage  -
BIRCH  -  JOHNSTONE -  on Dec. 7th  at res. --  the bride's parents,  Hanover street, Dunedin,  --  William John Birch,   to   Jane Blackie,  dau. of Mr Jas.                         Johnston, late of Christchurch.


Saturday  9 December 1882
Marriage  -  TOOSEY  -  FOWLER  -November 21st at Holy Trinity Church,  East Melbourne,    Osbert Hudson,  4th son of  Rev O.D.Toosey,  Ormskirk,                                             England,   to   Jane Florance,  eldest daughter of James Fowler, Melbourne.

Death  -
PRATT  -  November 22nd at Parkside, caversham, Dunedin,  Henrietta Theresa,  wife of Robert Harvey Pratt,
PICKERING  -  December 8th at kaiapoi,  Edith Lacey Pickering,  aged 4 months.


Monday 11  December  1882
Birth  -
DELO  -  on December 9th at Riversdale, harewood,  to wife of J.H.Delo,  a daughter.
MARTIN  -  on December 10th at  Riccarton, to wife of T.F.Martin,  a son.

Marriage  -
CAIRNS  -  HURST  - on 7 Dec -- Leeston,  ---  the Rev T.R.Cairns   to   Mary Alice, only dau. of Charles Hurst. Esq, of Oakleigh,  near Southbridge.
SMITH  -  EWEN  -  on 24 Novat Ohaupa,  Waikato, -- J.W.Smith, of Hamilton and Southbridge,  to   Matilda Frederika Ewen, dau of Charles Ewen, Esq.  of                                 Tamahara,  Waikato.

Death  - 
MASON  -  December 9th at Amberley,  Mary,  wife of Frederick Mason,  age 67.
MENDELSON  -  December 9th at Temuka,  suddenly, Julius mendelson,Esq, merchant,  aged 48 years.
WATSON  -  December 9th at the Native Reserve,  Rangiora,  Charles Watson,  of Metfield,  Suffolk,  England,  age 68.


Tuesday 12 December  1882
Birth  -
COX  -  December 11 at Holmbank, Fendaltown,  to wife of E.B.Cox,  a son.
HOPKINS  -  December 7, Colombo street north,  to wife of A.P.Hopkins,  a son.
JOBLIN  -  December 6 at his residence Pilgrim's Hatch,  Little River,  to wife of E.L.Joblin,  a son.
PYKE  -  December 10 at Bank of New Zealand, rakaia,  to wife of Vincent A.Pyke.  a son.

Marriage  -
GAY  -   at the residence of her son-in-law,  Mr George TERRELL,  Avon street,  Mrs harriet Gay,  aged 69
KEIR  -  December 10 at Mataura, Southland,  Isabella,  wife of Alexander Keir,  late of Halkett,  aged 22 years.


Wednesday  13 December  1882
Birth  -
ZACHARIAH  -  on Dec. 11th at Gloucester street, west,  to wife of Rev I. Zachariah,  a son.

Marriage  -
BLACKBURNE  -  CRUICKSHANK  -   on December 6 at -- Upper Hutt,  Wellington,  --    Rev John Edwin Blackburne  3rd son of Rev Samuel Blackburne,                                  formerly principal of St John's College, Auckland,   to   Christina Wink,  2nd daughter of James Cruickshank,Esq. of the Upper Hutt.

Funeral Notice  - 
PARSONS 
-  Ernest,  son of Mr John Parsons will leave his res. --  St Martins, Opawa,  at 2 o'clock,  tomorrow,   December 14 for Weslyan Cemetery.


Thursday  14 December  1882
Death  -
MALLOCK  -  December 11 at Christchurch,   Emma,  wife of George Arden Mallock,  age 53.


Friday 15 December  1882
Birth  -
MATHER  -  December 14 at Worcester street, east,  to wife of John Mather,  a daughter.

Marriage  -
MAHER  -  BOURKE  -  14 Dec-----  John Maher of Christchurch,   to   Mary Anne Alice,  only daughter of Cornelious Bourke, Esq. Rangiora.

Death  - 
OSBORN  -  December 13 at Fendaltown,  Mrs Amelia Osborn,  formerly Mrs Whale, of the Princess Estates.


Monday  December 18  1882
Birth  -
CHAMBERLAIN  -  December 14 at Hadstock,  Ellesmere,  to wife of William Chamberlain,  a son.

Death  - 
WHITE  -  December 15 at his residence, Armagh street,  Frank White,  aged 27  (late of Melkeham, Wiltshire, England)


Tuesday 19 December  1882

Birth  -
FELTON  (could be Fulton)   -  December 15 at Rangiora,  to wife of John felton,  a son.
MOGRIDGE  -  December 17, at Christchurch, to wife of G.H.Mogridge,  a son.  London papers pleas copy.

Marriage  -
HODGES   -   HEYDER  - 13 Dec ---  Josiah,  2nd son of Josiah Hodges,  to   Mary Augustus Jane,  eld.dau. of Mr G.Heyder,  The Pines, New Brighton.
 
Death  -
DODD  -   December 18,  at the residence of his father,  hereford street,  W.H.Dodd,  age 22.


Wednesday 20 December  1882

Birth  -
JOHNSTON  -  December 18 at Kaiapoi,  to wife of S.Johnston, a daughter,  stillborn.

Funeral Notice 
WILSON 
- Mary,  dau. of  Mr William Wilson,  of Belfast, --  to  leave her   late residence Belfast,  tomorrow,  at 12 o'clock.  for the Addington Cemetery.


Thursday  21 December  1882

Marriage  -  
WYATT  -   LANGHORN  -  17 Dec  at -----  Alfred Henry,  son of M.M.Wyatt,     to   Isabella,  only daughter of the late Thomas Langhorn,  St Albans.

Death  -
ENGLAND  -   December 19  Patience Lillian,  infant daughter of Robert and Sarah England.


Friday 22 December  1882

Funeral Notice  - 
PEPPERELL
  -  Elizabeth,  wife of Mr John T. Pepperell ---  to leave his residence Montreal street south, tomorrow Saturday,  at 3pm for the English Cemetery.


Saturday 23 December  1882

Birth 
GREEN  -  December 21 at his residence, merivale,  to wife of R.E.Green,  twin daughters,  premature, 

Marriage  -
GORDON  -  WAHAB  -  on 10 Dec--  Melbourne, --  G.Harry Gordon, Christchurch,  NZ,  to  E.Louis,  5th daughter of the late General Charles Wahab,                                                      Madras Native Infantry,  and of Mrs Wahab,  38 Royal Terrace,  Edinburgh,  Scotland.
JONES  -  BROUGHTON  -  on 22 December at ---  Edmund Russell, son of Thomas Jones,  of Merivale,   to   Kitty Matilda,  2nd daughter of John Broughton,

Death  -
COX  - on December 19 at St Albans,  William Alfred Cox, only surviving son of William and Mary Cox,  aged 30.
POCOCK  -  December 21 at Hereford street, east,  Maude Grace Marion,  the bel. infant daughter of William Johnson and Maude Viola Pocock.


Tuesday 26 December  1882

Birth  -
COCKS  -  December 23 at Barfield, near Christchurch,  to wife of Rev H.B.Cocks,  a son.

Marriage  -
GORDON  -  WAHAB  -    on 10 Dec at---  Melbourne, at --  G.Harry Gordon, Christchurch,  NZ,  to  E.Louis, dau of the late General Charles Wahab, 
                        Madras Native Infantry,  and of Mrs Wahab,  38 Royal Terrace,  Edinburgh,  Scotland.

Death  -
WHEELER  -  on December 25 at Sumner,  Mrs W.Wheeler,  aged 75 years,  formerly of Oxford, England.
EVERETT  -  December 25 at Barbour streeet,  Ferry Road,  Edward Gordon,  beloved son of William and Alice Everett,  aged 6months 10 days.
WILKINSON  -  at the residence of Mrs Nicol, Barbadoes street, east,  Mary,  wife of James Wilkinson,  of South Rakaia.

Funeral Notice 
WHEELER  -
  The friends of Mr James TAIT are invited to attend the funeral of his late Mother-in-law (Mrs W.Wheeler)  which will leave his residence  Cashel
                                street west,  at half past 2 o'clock tomorrow,  for the Addington Cemetery.


Wednesday 27 December  1882

Birth  -
MAKEIG  -    December 23 at South Rakaia,  to wife of Arthur Makeig,  twin boys.


T
hursday 28 December  1882

Birth  -
MacDONALD  -  December 27 at Oxford street,  Lyttelton,  to wife of Hugh Macdonald,  M.D. a daughter.
NELL  -  December 25 at Oxford,  to wife of George Frederic Nell,  a daughter.

Marriage  -
HURST  -  MILES  -  on 21 Dec at --  Springston,  John Hurst Esq. of Waihora,   to  Eliza (Lizzie), dau. of the late William Miles, Esq, of Folly Farm,  Springston.

Death  -
PERRYMAN  -
December 25  at Levington Farm,  Tai-Tapu,  Henry Selway,  beloved son of Henry Edward and Mary Perryman,  aged 11 weeks.


Friday 29 December  1882

Birth
MULLINS  -   December 28 at Junction Hotel,  Halswell,  to wife of Thomas Mullins,  a son.
FRANCIS  -  December 29 at Peterborough street, west, to wife of A.A.Francis,  a daughter.

Marriage  -
THOMPSON  -   WALKER  -on 26 Dec at the house of the bridegroom,  Saltwater Creek,  by Rev R. Tont,  Walter Thompson   to   Angelina Walker.
WOOLER  -  NORCROSS  - on 27  Dec at St Saviour's Sydenham,   by Rev H.B.Cocks,   J.J. WOoler,  of Amberley,   to   Caroline Norcross,  of Sydenham.


Saturday  30 December  1882

Birth  -
KENNEDY  -  December 28 or 23  at Halswell,  to wife of J.P.Kennedy,  a son.

Death  -
BILLENS  -  December 29 at Wilow street,  leonard Robert,  beloved son of Robert and Mary Billens,  aged 11 weeks.
DAWKINS  -  December 29 at the residence of Mr Woolerton,  Upper Riccarton,  Edmund Dawkins,  aged 43.
WALSH  -  December 29 at Gordon street,  East belt, William Henry,  eldest son of Henry and Elizabeth Walsh,  aged 13 years.


Beverley Evans
Christchurch  NZ
15 July  2006

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