Lyttelton
Times - Christchurch -
July 1894
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Tuesday 3 July 1894
Auction - Kaiapoi - 003
EAST - Mr F. 4 roomed cottage and section on
Ohoka rd, 2 doors from Kaikanui Hotel, ---
Accidents & Fatalities - 004
CLARKE - Edward, found dead in bed at Inch Clutha
---
HABGOOD - Isaac, died suddenly on Sunday --
HANSEN - Andrew, age 44, drowned Napier, on
Saturday night.
HIDDLESTON - F.E.J. railway employee, had accident --
McMANN - Elizabeth, age 83 -- inquest at
Governor's Bay ---
MENZIES - John, killed at Bannockburn ---
MONTALBRE - Harry, found dead on railway station
b. South America, age 27 -- 4yrs in NZ --
Presentation - 005
GOLDSMITH - Mr Charles, former host of Lancaster Park
and Scotch Hotels --
Napier - 006
FAIRBROTHER - W.R. a Meanee settler fell down ---
drowned ---
HANSEN - Andrew, a labourer fell into the harbour on
Sat. night --- drowned --
Bankruptcy - 007
HENLEY - P.J. of Leeston, auctioneer -- lots
more ----
Auction - 008
LODGE - Mrs (lost her hotel license) Crown Hotel, Lyttelton,
sell all her furniture --- long list
Annat Hotel License - 009
McNAE - Mr & Mrs, host & hostess Annat
Hotel, license expired -- a social farewell -----
Wellington - Fatality - 010
PARKER - woman who was badly burned on Thursday --
died --
Obituary - 012
PATRICK - Mrs Joseph, arr. Lyttelton in the "Cressy"
in 1850 with her husband and several children ---
leaves 3 sons, 4
daughters, 50 grandchildren and 10 g. grandchildren ---
Middleton Hotel - 013
WARD - Messrs & Co. (lost their license) selling
hotel & contents ---
Courtenay Arms, White's bridge, North rd - 014
WHITTINGTON - Mr J. (lost his
license) sell contents of hotel ---
Wednesday 4 July 1894
Valedictory - 016
BOURKE - Mr W. late licensee of Lincoln Hotel, -- bid
farewell ---
Wellington - 017
SPENCER - Thomas, age 60, dropped dead ----
WINTERBURN - Hamiana, age 5 yrs, drowned in a creek
yesterday at Levin
Auction - 018
HULSTON - Mr E.H. giving up business---- selling
lease of premises
Thursday 5 July 1894
Hamilton - 020
COGHLAN - Bella, a servant who died in
Burton's Royal Hotel destroyed by fire ----
Meeting of Creditors - 021
MOORHOUSE - David Adam, of Rangiora, cattle
dealer -- lots more ---
Divorce - 022
SHEATH v SHEATH - divorce granted --- more
---
Meeting of Creditors - 023
TISCH - Philip, farmer of Marshlands ---
Friday 6 July 1894
Bankruptcy - 025
EAME -FRANKLIN - George , draper, Christchurch ---
Masterton - 026
JOHNSTON - John -- died -- an elderly man a
shoemaker -----
Kawakawa -027
STOREY - Major Henry Butler, late paymaster 40th
Regiment, has died ---
Obituary - 028
THOMPSON - Joseph, died at his son in law's Mr D.
Graham, on Tuesday came here with his family 27 yrs ago
and held several public
offices in Co. Aughnamullin, Ireland
Saturday 7 July 1894
Presentation - 029
BATES - Mr G.W. resigned from Lyttelton Times and is leaving
for Australia ---
Auction - 031
BULLOCK - Alfred, giving up housekeeping --
high class furniture etc ----- long list --
Inquest - 032
COGHLAN - Bella, who died in the fire
-- accidental death ---
Chatham Islands - 033
CLOUGH &
WILLIAMS - died in boating accident on Lake Whanga
--- on 17 June ---
Death - 034
HIGGINS - Daniel, farmer, North Loburn --- age about
60 and unmarried ---
Inquest Masterton - 035
JOHNSTON - John -- more ---
Auction - 036
NANKERVIS - Mrs, leaving for England, --
list of 1st class furniture ---
Monday 9 July 1894
Anniversary - 037
AGAR - George, an old resident of Lyttelton,
celebrated his arrival 36 yrs ago --
Obituary - 038
& 039
ANSON - Thomas Hamilton, d. 14 June, another
early settler gone -- son of officer in the Imperial Army, was
born in India, --
came to Canterbury in Cressy
about 1860, -- very long ----
Obituary - 043
EARLE - widow of Dr Earle, died 21 June, with hus.
arr. in Randolph 1850 --- built The Grange" in
Opawa ----
Fatalities - 044
BILTON - Mr John, died Timaru, age 64,
arr. on Sir George Seymour as a teacher -- leaves
a widow and 10 children --
WELDON - Thomas King, formerly Inspector of Police died
Dunedin ---
MANIOPOTO - Rewi Manga, Native Chief, --- died at
Kihikihi, age 70
Fatalities - 045
DAVIS - and HOARE -
Philip, found dead on cutter Tamaki, at Ngunguru
--
STEWART - Charles, a settler at Pukekohe
--- fractured his leg amputated ---
DUFFIELD - William, an elderly man died --
recently arrived Wellington, from Ashburton.
JONES - Percy, age 13, son of John Jones, fell
off a railway waggon at Palmerston N. -- inquest accidental
death ---
GALBRAITH - Dr, died suddenly at Invercargill ----
Inquest - 046
HIGGINS - Daniel, -- verdict apoplexy
---
Auction - 047
HENLEY - Patrick J. at Leeston --- list of
goods for sale ----
Obituary - 049
LATTER - Mrs E.C. on 26 June arr. with her father late
Mr S. GUNDRY in ship Steadfast, in 1851 marr. Mr
E.C.Latter in 1856 --- died age 56 --
Canterbury Pilgrim - 052
PATRICK - Mrs Joseph, on 1 July, arr. Lyttelton
Cressy in 1850 with hus. and children -- leaves---
Funeral - 053
SUTHERLAND - Mr W. at Addington Cemetery on Sat. member
of Sydenham Football Club ---
Death - 054
WEST - Rev. William, Pres. minister at
Southbridge, ----
Death - 055
WRIGHT - Mr James, --- of Wainui, died on 25
June, age 77, oldest living settler on the Peninsula --
leaves a family of 12,
all married, who with
thier children now number 108.
Tuesday 10 July 1894
Inquest - 056
BLYTH - John George, age 36, died in
Christchurch Hosp. -----
Fatalities - 058
BRUCE - Capt. Robert, of the Te Awamutu Mounted
Infantry, died from result of a kick from a horse --
HOARE - Philip &
DAVIS - Frederick, inquest -- death caused by
suffocation ---
ROWE - a bushman, was saved from drowning by his
friend Lindsay JOHNSTON ------
Auction - 059
GOLDSMITH - Charles, (license not renewed)
selling all listed items ----
Meeting of Creditors - 060
WILLIS - C.H. of Southbridge, ---
Wednesday 11 July 1894
Auckland - 062
Brigitte Indiana, from Launceston, reported as
wrecked
the following passengers were booked. - Messrs
A.R.Carnie, Appott, Fred, Louis & Peter Nicholas,
Crew - John Curran, (Capt.) Robert Girling (mate)
G.H.White, R.P. Barnett, P.Bradley, S.
Allan, John Benton.(A.B's)
Jas. C.Taylor (cook and
steward) crew was saved ---
Timaru - 063
POSTLETHWAITE - Mr R.H. solicitor, recently practising
with Mr James HAY, --- off to California
Expiry of Lease - 064
Stanmore Nursery - final clearing sale ------ 100,000
fruit trees--- lots more ---
Presentation - 065
WELLS - Mr Alfred J. ---- Tiger Lily Bachelors Club
-- retiring from club secretary ---
Thursday 12 July 1894
Ashburton - 066
ASHTON - Mr John, found dead on his farm
-- inquest today ---
Obituary - 067
BAYNES - Mr M.W. employee of Post Office,
died age 53 -- funeral Saturday ----
Fatalities - 069
CONDON - J. prop. Pier Hotel, Wellington, died this
morning.
Presentation - 070
PEARCE - Mr & Mrs G.W. licensee of Railway Hotel --
going to England -- more ---
Passengers on the RUAHINE today for London - 071
Archdeacon & Miss Beamish, Mr Edward J.
Force, Dr W.H.Hornibrook,
Mr A.S.Russell, Mr & Mrs
John Bray, Mr Dominick Brown,
Mr & Mrs Walter Bryant, Miss Phyllis
Bryant, Mr & Mrs T.F. Chamberlain and 5
children, Miss Duggan,
Mr Clayton, Mr H.L.Harding,
Mr J.H.Jones, Mr McKenzie,
Mr Peterson and 2 children, Mr Charles
White, Mr W.Alexander,
Mr W.Ballantyne, Mr
Thomas Barraclough,
Mr Frederick Bolton, Mr, Mrs and Miss
Bosomworth, Mr W.Scott Bower,
Mr James Buckingham, Mr & Mrs
John Caddy, & 6 children,
Mr, Mrs and Miss Dartnall, Mr W.
Drummond, Mr & Mrs Patrick Hagan &
4, Mr James W.Howard,
Mr David Laing, Mrs Lewington,
Miss Anne McElhenny, Mr Eugene O'Neill,
Mr & Mrs George W. Pearce,
Mr Edmund Reddicliffe, Mrs Smyth,
Master Hugh Smyth.
Friday 13 July 1894
Fatality - 073
GARDINER - -- female, at Kiwarra,
died ----dau. of a butcher, age 23 --
Hamilton - 074
GREEN - Thomas, died ---
. an old soldier, served 57th Regiment --- age 60.
Property Sale - 075
HILL - Mr P. large double fronted brick shop ---
LUDBROOK - section and house of 5 rooms ---
WALLACE - Mrs, half acre land Addington
De La MARE - 24 p. Linwood ---
DERRETT - Mr H.J. 2 acres, North rd --
TRUMBLE - Mr E. 3 roods 25perches, --
Prebbleton --
Hotel for Sale - 077
Melville Hotel, containing 26rooms, owner leaving
Timaru ---
Auckland - 078
TURNER - Charles, (late) of the Montague -
Turner Opera Co. are to be sent to Honolulu for internment
--
Saturday 14 July 1894
Fatalities - 080
KERR - James A. a cutler, found dead a wife
and 7 children -- native of Glasgow ---
TURNER - John, a plumber, late Wanganui --
fell dead --- Palmerston North
GARDNER - --- inquest Wellington ---
O'BRIEN - Thomas, --- taken to
Ashburton Hosp. ----may not survive his injuries ---
Auction - 081
JARAM - Mrs, giving up farming ---Live and dead stock
---
Monday 16 July 1894
Accidents & Fatalities - 083
BALLANTYNE - an elderly woman, --- in a critical
condition --
NANKIVELL - child, dau. of Thomas, died on Friday
---
Obituary - 084
CRAWFORD - Mrs Margaret, died on Sat. age 91 ---
dau. Mrs Donald ---
NANKIVELL - child, dau. of Thomas, died on
Friday ---
Inquest - 085
O'BRIEN - a young man, injured in a fall at Ashburton,
died -----
Partnership Notices - 086
PALMER - James Cecil, now OVENDEN &
PALMER
BESWICK - Harry Joseph & George HARRIS,
solicitors ---
Patents - 087
G.F. Newman, Rangitata: J.R.Proctor,
Christchurch:
T. Boyd, Christchurch: T.Harris, Oamaru:
J.Morton, Christchurch: W. Doubleday,
Christchurch:
J and G. Dash, Waimate: R.M.Macdonald, Christchurch:
Tuesday 17 July 1894
Presentation - 088
DIGNAN - Mr F. manager BNZ Temuka,
--- going to Marton --- more ---
Fatalities - 090
BALFOUR - Mr D. P. of Puketapu, -- found drowned
-- an old settler --
BALLANTYNE - woman taken to hospital -- died ----
BRENNAN - Charles, a cabinetmaker, died suddenly
at Dunedin age 75 --
MALONE - John, of Wanganui
RAMSON - Hugh, age 82, Wanganui
WILKIE - Daniel, settler of 40 years Waitotara.
Wednesday 18 July 1894
Obituary - 092
CHRISTMAS - Mr W. died suddenly -- leaves widow and 10
children --
Inquests - 093
BROUGHAM - Patrick, found dead in bed --- Auckland
BRENNAN - Charles, died suddenly at Dunedin ---
Land Transfers - 094
CROOKS - Robert, 30 acres -- Halswell district ---
GRIFFIN - Sarah Ann, -- Christchurch,
occupied by applicant.
JOHNSON - Elizabeth, 7 acres -- Akaroa, occ. by
applicant --
NOONAN - Thomas, 60 acres, ---
WILSON - Isaac and
WRIGHT - Robert Marshall, 18 perches
Kaiapoi, unoccupied.
Bankruptcy - 095
ORR - Samuel, accountant, Christchurch -----
Thursday 19 July 1894
Fatality - 097
MOODY - Ann, wife of John, died suddenly Tuesday
--
Friday 20 July 1894
Accidents & Fatalities - 099
BURT - Bertie, age 13, admitted to hospital
--- right arm fractures ---
MALCOLM - Ada, living with her stepfather --
taken to hosp.
TAYLER - Mr, of Eclipse Brewery,
Temuka, --- gun accident ---
Saturday 21 July 1894
Accidents & Fatalities - 101
GIBSON - Capt. of Ponsonby, -- found dead in bed --
TAIT - woman, -- inquest -- Wellington.
GIBSON - man -- inquest -- Wellington --
TUCKER - James, age 60, found dead -- Wellington
--
MALCOLM - Ada, died in hospital ---
LIPPERT - Ada. age 37 -- wife of licensee
of Scotia Hotel, Dunedin, died --
Wellington - 102
McKILLIGAN - Mr. manager of Lyttelton, BNZ a
passenger on the Rotomahana --- disappeared --- age 52
---
Freehold farm - 103
McNAE - Alexander, 390 acres, between Courtenay
& Kimberley --
Sydney - 104
ROBERTSON - John, an old Auckland merchant, arr. in
1865 died --
Monday 23 July 1894
Funeral - 105
BAKER - William, took place at the Public Cemetery
--
Fatalities - 107
MORRISON - David, an old settler, found drowned
---
LIPPERT - Ada, of the Scotia Hotel, inquest
---
MALCOLM - Ada, inquest --- at Wellington ---
Accidents & Fatalities - 108
ALGER - Charles, age 23, son of Mr Algar, a
tailor, very bruised in accident -----
LINDROSE - a child age about 5-6yrs, son of Mr M.
Lindrose, fisherman --- died ----
JOHNSON - Ada, dau. of Mr W. Johnson, of
Greendale, died --
STEWART - James W. married, of Templeton -- died ---
Death - 109
McINTOSH - Rev. J. formerly of Christchurch, Pres.
minister, died -----
Auction - 110
WRITH - Mrs, leaving for Australia, -- list
of goods for sale --
Tuesday 24 July 1894
Passengers by the Doric - sailed from
London on 14 June - 112
For Auckland - Dr B.B.Thom, Messrs F.A.Bartlett, A.
Birch, G. Kedge, Mrs Menzies, Mr & Mrs
Shepherd, & 2 sons, Mr & Mrs J.E.Ashworth,
Miss A. Borwick,
Mr
S.R.Hannan, Mr & MRs E. Minifie & 3 sons, Mrs E.
Nisby, Mrs & Misses Phullips, Miss E. Tesdale,
Mr & Mrs Whittaker,
Mr
T. Whittaker, Messrs F. & T. Whittaker.
For Wanganui - Mrs E.S.James, M. Quinn.
For Port Chalmers - Messrs A. Kerston,
W.A.Robertson, H.Franklin and McKay, Mrs & Master
Wood, Mr & Mrs Lindsay, Messrs D. Poster,
A,W,Poynter, H.Rix, W. Scott.
For Lyttelton - Messrs W.R. & H.L.Yorke, Miss
McCormack, Mrs & Miss Nolan, Mr & Mrs W. (B or
R).Bolton, Messrs J.Cox, J.Neate, D.Taylor,
Mr & Miss Taylor.
For Wellington - Messrs Briggs, A.M.Graham, Master Wastneys,
For Napier - Mr G.Glasgrove.
For New Plymouth - Mr A. McEneary.
there are 65 passengers for Capetown, 8 for Melbourne, 2
for Hobart, 3 for Sydney.
Accidents & Fatalities - 113
BARSTORO - Margaret, found dead in her bed -- Auckland
KAVANAGH - Thomas, fell & cut his leg badly---
ALGER - who was run over on Sunday is improving --
Inquests - 113a
DAVIS - Sarah, wife of Reuben, died suddenly
---
STEWART - James W. ---- heart disease --
List of passengers by the Ruapehu - 114 & 115
sailed from London on 28 June --- very long list of
names, email for a copy.
Wednesday 25 July 1894
Brookside - 117
FABLING - Mr Wm, 100 acres land and house of 4
rooms -- for lease ---
Funeral - 118
HOBDEN - Mr J.L. took place at the family plot in Barbadoes
st. ---- more ---
Probates - 119
NORMAN - Wm ---
QUIRK - Mary ----
Death - 120
ROWLANDSON - Lieut-Colonel, --- father of
Mrs Julius, wife of the Rt Rev. Dr Julius, Bishop of Christchurch.
Longbeach - 121
WHITE - Mr John, 186 acres, par R.S. 8893,
16631, 16848, 17379. --- 6 roomed farmhouse ---
Thursday 26 July 1894
Presentation - 123
EDWARDS - Miss, St James Church choir,
Southbridge, -- leaving the district ---
Inquest - 124
JOHNSON - Ada, died on Friday at Greendale ---
Death - 125
KENT - Mr Nicholas, found dead --- age 70
---
Friday 27 July 1894
Meeting of Creditors - 126
ARMSTRONG - John, storekeeper, Sydenham,
--- lots more ----
Meeting of Creditors - 128
BULLIVANT - Thomas, late licensee of the Britannia
Hotel, from July 1890 -- lots more ----
Saturday 28 July 1894
Accident - 130
CHAMBERLAIN - Thomas, an old resident of Waimate,
had a leg broken -- his horse slipped ----
Presentations - 131
HEDDELL - Mr P. 32 yrs with the Customs Dept.
OWEN - Mr W. promoted to locomotive foremanship at
Auckland -----
Freehold farm - 132
McNAE - Alexander, 390 acres, between Courtenay
& Kimberley -- 4 roomed cottage ---
Monday 30 July 1894
Inquest - 134
McCULLOUGH - Eric, son of Mr McCullough, manager of
Bank of NSW --- lots more ---
Death of Old Colonists - 135
SMITH - Mr William, arr. Auckland 1841 in ship Duchess
of Arygle -- served as volunteer -- entered the police force
--- went to Quarantine Station, Lyttelton
--- age 76 --
leaves wife and grown up family ---
MacFARLANE - Mrs, wife of late Dugald, died at
her res. on Friday
Tuesday 31 July 1894
Dissolution of Marriage - 137
CORBETT - Alfred, petitioner of Ngaruawahia,
storekeeper and Louanna Francis Corbett, and David Craig
Dunedin - 138
McMEIKAN - Mrs Anne, age 90 died suddenly --
Inquest - 139
MILLAR - a 3wks old infant, son of John &
Ruby, died suddenly on Sunday --
Napier - 140
INNES - Dr F.W. age 39, died -- leaves a
wife and one child ----
MITCHELL - Mark, a settler is missing
--
Presentation - 141
SHURY - Mr A.H. manager of Union Bank at Ashburton
-- retiring ---
Accidents & Fatalities - 142
F. & J. Wylde, J. Evans, J. Connor,
Sam Connor, W. Tuckey, and Emil Ziegler
left Greymouth for Kumara --- lots more ----
Beverley Evans
Christchurch NZ
26 January 2015
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