Debtors and Creditors Petitions




Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, July 1, 1863.

The following Schedule is published in compliance with the "Debtors’ and Creditors’ Act, 1862."
THOS. W. MAUDE,
Provincial Secretary.


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, CANTERBURY DISTRICT.

LIST OF PETITIONS OF PERSONS APPLYING FOR RELIEF UNDER THE "DEBTORS’ AND CREDITORS’ ACT, 1862" (SECTION XXV.)

Date when Petition Filed. Petitioner’s Name. Whether as Debtor, or as Creditor. As to Whom.
1863.
June 8th... Joseph Hunt... Debtor... Petitioner—A Farmer, of Higher Farm, near Kaiapoi.
June 19th... Charles John Martin... Debtor... Petitioner—Of Christchurch, lately carrying on business in co-partnership with George Lumley, under the name of "Lumley and Martin," as Tobacconists, Refreshment-room Keepers, and General Dealers, at the "Oriental," in High-street, Christchurch, aforesaid.
June 24th... John Ward Shackleton... Creditor... George Lumley, of Christchurch, lately carrying on business in co-partnership with Charles John Martin, as Tobacconists, Refreshment-room Keepers, and General Dealers, at the "Oriental," in High-street, Christchurch, aforesaid.
June 25th... George Mallinson... Debtor... Petitioner—An Architect, residing in Christchurch.

Supreme Court Office,
1st July, 1863.

CHRISTOPHER ALDERSON CALVERT,
Registrar at Canterbury, of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1863, No 10





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Debtors, Creditors, Petitions, Supreme Court, Canterbury
  • Joseph Hunt, Petitioner for relief as debtor
  • Charles John Martin, Petitioner for relief as debtor
  • John Ward Shackleton, Petitioner for relief as creditor
  • George Mallinson, Petitioner for relief as debtor
  • George Lumley, Subject of petition as debtor

  • THOS. W. MAUDE, Provincial Secretary
  • CHRISTOPHER ALDERSON CALVERT, Registrar at Canterbury, of the Supreme Court of New Zealand