Marks/Inscriptions: B. 366 Benetton Joseph Henry 1879) he and Edwin Burnell both came out in the Clontarf - chief cabin and arrived in Jan '59. they Announced their partner shy as accountants and feral agents , High St. Ch Ch in Ang. 59. Bennet took out an auburn eels license in No. '59. They started to build up a business as salesmen of grazing runs and sheep to stock them. He was see. of the new Canty. Cricket. Club and was very active in setting the new ground ready in Hagley Park. He was described by the . Times as "the able and indefatiga be Sec. " and the new g rond b0 yards X 40 yards received high pearse . It was said that it cared the game in Canty to real cricket from village Cricket. B. Parkerson mode the top score of 48 an the first same and this was A high score f or the times. Bennett was a member of th C. .C. Comm in 61 and 62 . In ' 3 the new club house for the cuckoo club was fished . He played for the Canty. against the visit oy) English S1 in Feb. 64. An enterprising Dunedin man had hurried across to Aust. and offered the Englis Kam , them playing thee. pass lest ; LT. 6.8.59 : 19.11. 59 : 2.12.61 : 8.10.64 : 27.4.61 :; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: B. 36 J.H. Bennett £ 3500 if they would play a series of matches in N.Z. Beem elt put his name down for the C. Y.C. in Oct. 64 . Mark Sprott had of Diamond Harbour had joined Barnett and Burnell in July 62. They adah added to the w land agency and aucti oneriri bu siesta a wine And Spirit bus in ess in Hereford St. They put Joseph Edward Hobbes in charge as cell arman . He took over the cellars in July 65 and opened for the retail sale of wines and spirits under the name of ' The Shades " . The new firm sold the run known as Sandy Knolls in July '62 for the sum of t4250; J.T. Ford was the purchaser on behalf of Chas. Reed. In No. 63 the firm opened their new sale yards at the Eastern End of Riccarton Road on the Northern side . They wae jest in time to get some bus in oss from the ferst Show held by the Canty A. +P. Assoc. - stud stock which had been brought along Exhibition and for sale after wards. Sprott went to the West Coast at the time of the diary f gold and stayed there These stock Yards were nct the begun ing of the Addington Yar ds. The Carlton Yards which were open to ary stock furman on pay ment of a fee LT. 14.5.68 : 15.6.68 : 29.6.70 : 2.10.67 : 30.10.67.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: 3. B. 366 J.H. Bennett. were the trie forerunner of Add Yards. Bennett besides being a "sporting + man was interested in the theatre ; he was mne of those who organised a benefit per jo nance for R.H. Cox. manager of the Theatr Royal , May 68. He was billed to sing a song (which he could do very well) and he did not appear. The orchestra got up and left after the first act , something had gone wrong , it was never exp Canned what: B.B. + S. diss part. in Nov. 6. Sprott sah stayed on the West Coast. Bennett continued aredtuoneeri , Burnell became a land and estate agent. Benetton often took a part in An anatsui r play or sang a song in a concert. In Nov. 64 he Advertised a sale of stock t Ashburton - which at this time was not much more than an accomodate ho house. Local sales were just starting . Auctioneers went ont to places Aike Leeston, Rang ira and returned next day. Benet was one of the organiser s and a selector of the Canty Cricket X1 to play Ofayo at Xmas time '67. He judged beal manufact ies at Ahe ChCh Show of '68. He was living l Riccarton at this time and had 12 imported sheep worried to death by dogo in his paddock. 25.11.75 : 19.11.66 Lovell Smith P.37 :111.68; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: B. 366 J.H. Bennett. 4. He and C.E. Bud of the Provincial Hotel, Dunedin took over Barnard's Repository (Tattersalls) and Tattersalls Hotel next door in June 70 and started business as Bud + Bennett, stock and station agents. There was a big row in the hotel one night in May '71 and the police could not obtain admittance. The Magistrate took no action as there was no evidence of drink having been served after hours. But the hotel did not have a good name and this did not improve matters. In May 74 Tattersalls Hotel lost it's license on the grounds that it had no bedroom accommodation. There was a great to do and a petition was presented containing 590 signatures but the Commissioners said they had no option. They were C.C. Bowen, H.J. Tancred, E.J. Lee and R.J.S. Harman, all men who were "sans the licensees peer and sans reproche." Evidently must have got on the wrong side of the police. The hotel never had any bedrooms - except a few for a certain purpose: it had always been the haunt of racing men and characters not known for respectability. Bennet was now in low water. He had sold his stock yards in 66 to pay off a pressing creditor - Frost. LT. 29.6.70 : 5.7.70 : 19.5.71 : 10.9.77.; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer
Marks/Inscriptions: B. 366 J.H. Dennett 5. and was bankrupt neat year . In 77 he wend into part. with Geo. Hutchinson but this did not last long. marr. at Lylt. 22.3.64. Mary Agnes Cashing . She d. at Sydenham r 26.8.06 aged she had arrived in Canty. in '63.. witness at wedding G.S. Sale + A.E. Tem aut He d. at ChCh. 27.1.79. and was buried family at Barbadoes St. Cem. Henry - relieving stationmaster N.Z.R. George Addington Rly. goods stores. Joseph Henry well known ache ter and played for Lancaster Park in the '90's. LT. 27.8.06. Holy Trinity Lylt. M.12 : P.27.8.06 : S. Bruce:; Type of mark: Machine translation/Transcription; Notes: Machine translation by Mark Fryer