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Monday 2 January 1888
Obituary -
001
BAMFORD - Mr J. Secretary of the Heathcote Racing
Club -- age 27
Rakaia Tragedy -
003 & 004
DALZIEL - Thomas Blackstock, age 3yrs 4mths --
Tuesday 3 January 1888
Death -
006
BECKLEIGH - Annie, died suddenly -- (as
spelt in paper)
Auckland -
007
ROBERTSON - C.A. a teacher -- died from falling
off his horse ---
WELLS - James, -- died ---
Wednesday 4 January 1888
Funeral -
008
BAMFORD - J. buried in the Woolston Cemetery ---
Inquest -
009
BEUCHLER - Annie, died in Gaol --- 2 and
half columns long
Obituary -
011
KIRBY - Mrs Austin, wife of the detective at Timaru -----
Marshlands Property For Sale -
012
RHODES - Messrs - 240 acres, occ.
by Messrs A. & E.J. Hawken --
Thursday 5 January 1888
Missing Person -
015
KENT - an aged woman had disappeared from Timaru on 23
Dec. was found dead ina house in Melbourne was Mary
HANNANT, marr. in 1864, at Brighton, Eng, W.
Kent --
Friday 6 January 1888
Greymouth -
016
BARTON - R. riding at Ahaura in Hack race ---
an inquest to be held ---
Saturday 7 January 1888
Household Chattels For Sale -
018
&
019
ASHFORD - Mr B. leaving Christchurch -- sell
all furniture of a 10 roomed house ---
ASHFORD - Mr B, selling 7 lots of property
Hororata - For Sale -
021
CAREW - P.M. retiring from farming --
230 ac. ----
Leaving for England -
022
ELTON - Rev. W.H. selling household furniture
-- 18 cnr. Park Tce & Chester St. --- long
list
Probates -
024
Jeremiah
Parsons:
Edith
Daly:
Francis
Harrison: George
Marsh:
John
Buxton:
Walter de Gex
Reeves:
Thomas Robert Percy
Hichens: Elizabeth Helen
Parsons: James Young:
William
Sadler:
Elizabeth
Marshall:
Letters of Administration - Sarah Phoebe
Borthwick:
Sarah
Martin:
Monday 9 January 1888
Household Clearance Sale -
025
BLAKE - Leonard, -- lease expired at Spencer
House, Armagh St --- list of chattels.
Fatality -
028
GRAY - Miss, found dead in her room -- lived with her
sister Mrs MORRISON.
Funeral at Lyttelton -
029
JORGENSON - Capt. J.M. -- interred at
Lyttelton yesterday --
Tuesday 10 January 1888
Lyttelton Boat Accident -
030
ANDERSON - Peter, drowned -- searching for body
----
Bankruptcies -
031
BULLER - Clement Charles, of Leeston, ---
LOWE - Eli, of Springston -- farmer --
Inquest -
034
GRAY - Jessie, --- lots more ---
Sudden Death -
035
ROLLINSON - Edward, age 3mths ---- died at
Glentunnel ---
Presentation -
036
WILMOT - Miss, -- been organist & Sunday School
teacher for nearly 6yrs. --
Wednesday 11 January 1888
Fatality -
038 &
039
DARRELL - Lucy, age 13 -- missing for a
week ---
Drowning -
040
HAMMOND - H. M. &
BANKART - H. P. drowned on 26 Dec. recovered
yesterday ---
Presentation -
042
GIFFORD - Mr A. -- leaving Auckland for Napier to take up
position of 1st Ass. of the High School
Thursday 12 January 1888
Inquest - 044
DARRELL - Lucy, found drowned, -----
Blenheim -
045
OTTERSON - Mrs, died, came to Nelson in the early
1840's, age 84 -----
Saturday 14 January 1888
Auckland -
049
BROWN - George, a gum digger, died at Omaha --
Dunedin Divorces -
050
BRADMORE - hus. petitioned against the wife
and
GALBRAITH --- storekeeper at Lumsden
--
Property Auction -
051
EMMETT - William, moving to California,
selling 2 ac. & cottage at Windsor, near
N.Brighton.
WOLF - Sidney of Timaru, against Mabel Wolf & Dr
ROSS
Gisborne -
053
McKAY - Thomas, drowned in the Waiuku
River -- age 40, from Scotland --
Monday 16 January 1888
Fatality -
056 &
057
GASKIN - a little girl of George, died --
Inquest -
058
NEWLAN - Joseph Walter, son of Walter, --- age 9mths
--
Napier -
059
St CLAIR - Mr J. W. found dead in his bed
--
Tuesday 17 January 1888
Napier -
060
BAXTER - Robert, age 9yrs was killed on Sat. --- on
a visit from Christchurch --
Wanganui -
062
DAVIDSON - John, well-known stock dealer fell down
dead --
Accidents & Fatalities -
063
CARRICK - Matthew, -- carting stones, met with an accident
--
CLEMENTS - Henry, fell down a well, near Hawera,
-- died ---
SKEATS - William, age 17 -- drowned --
Wednesday 18 January 1888
Avonside - For Sale -
065
JUDGE - W. G. selling half an acre ---
Military Funeral -
066
KING - Thomas, at Kaiapoi -- -- more ---
Thursday 19 January 1888
Westport -
068
JOHNSON - Jacob, was killed -- stone crushing
on his head ---
Dunedin -
069
JOLLY - Mrs sued for judicial separation from
her hus. --
Probates -
070
Richard
Hawkings to William
Moor &
Cordelia Hawkings
Jessie
Gray to Margaret Elizabeth
Morrison.
Presentation -
071
SMITH - Mr A. F. Lyttelton Wesleyan
Church choir farewelled ---- to leave for Sydney --
Friday 20 January 1888
Bluff -
072
ANDERSON - Andrew, a Swedish sailor, age 46 found
dead ---
Bankruptcy -
073
KIMBER - Charles, of Springston, a farmer --
New Plymouth -
075
CLEMENTS - died in hospital from exhaustion --- leg
amputated ---
Pupil Teachers Examination Results -
077
&
077a & 077b
Long list of names, -- email for a copy --
Saturday 21 January 1888
Bankruptcy -
078
KIMBER - Charles, of Springston, a farmer.
MONSEN - John ----
Pharmancy Examinations -
080
Passed in all subjects -
W.
Baxter, Christchurch.
F. A.
Garratt, Wellington.
E.
Tregaskis, Auckland.
Passed in Pharmacy only -
080
Henderine, Auckland
Kitchen, Wanganui.
A. S.
Maxwell, Auckland
R.J.
Roberts, Auckland.
Staples, Wellington
Greymouth -
081
WARD - a miner -- killed yesterday ---
Monday 23 January 1888
Bankruptcies -
082
AMBROSE - Raphael, of Lyttelton, ---
MONSEN - John, ---
Tuesday 24 January 1888
Wellington -
085
BAXTER - boy aged 9 who died at Napier a grandson of
John Harding, of Mt. Vernon ---
Dunedin -
088
HUGHES - John, an old res. of Tuapeka died --
Auckland -
089
SPRATT - Mark, found dead in a paddock --
Wednesday 25 January 1888
Boating Accident Lyttelton -
090
ANDERSON - Peter, drowned -- Ole Paulsen &
Peter Hegland were rescued ---
Tai - Tapu -
095
KING - Thomas, --- leaving the district --- selling
herd of dairy cows --
Napier -
098
OSBORNE - Joseph, drowned --
Partnership Dissolved -
099
MacMILLAN - Dugald & William
SEY - painters &
paperhangers,
Thursday 26 January 1888
Auction -
102
Le SUEUR - Mr J.F. Riccarton Rd, opp. Bush Inn Hotel, -- all household furniture --
Friday 27 January 1888
Kaiapoi -
104
BURRIDGE - Mr S.V. selling house and land -- leaving the country ---
Saturday 28 January 1888
Auction -
105
ALLEN - Mr W.F. is leaving the Colony, selling house and land -- Creek Rd, Linwood
Marshland -
108
RHODES - estate, occ. by Messrs A. & F.J. Hawken 240 acres ---
Avonside -
109
JUDGE - W.G. section of land at Avonside on the river near the Avonside Church--
For Sale -
110
Racecourse Hotel - For sale Hotel, a cottage, brick racing stables, occ. by Mr Dan
O'BRIEN
Monday 30 January 1888
Napier -
113
LEWIS - William, found dead in the Botanical Gardens --
An Orange Lodge Memorial -
114
MACKEY - James, a marble headstone ereceted in theAddington cemetery ---
Oamaru -
115 &
115a
TOMS - Mr A. died suddenly on Friday morning --
Tuesday 31 January 1888
Auction -
118
NUTT - Samuel, leaving Tai-Tapu for Little River, selling all his stock ---
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
24 March 2016
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