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estate of the under-mentioned debtor was sequestrated, and Henry Fowle Seager, of Christchurch, printer, appointed Receiver; and Monday, the Fifteenth day of May next, was also appointed for hearing the said petition at the Court House, Christchurch :

February 14, 1865.—Edward Ashby, of Christchurch in the said district, laborer.

HENRY JOHN PERHAM,
Solicitor for the said debtor.

Dated this 6th April, 1865.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
CANTERBURY DISTRICT.

In the matter of "The Debtors’ and Creditors’ Act, 1862;" and
In the matter of the Estate of Thomas Hill, of Christchurch, in the Province of Canterbury, in the Colony of New Zealand, Veterinary Surgeon, formerly a partner of the late firm of "Hill and Fysh," trading at Christchurch aforesaid, a debtor, not in custody; and
In the matter of the Petition of the said debtor.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
IN CHAMBERS:
CANTERBURY DISTRICT.

This 10th day of February, 1865.

In the matter of the "Debtors’ and Creditors’ Act, 1862."

UPON the application of Mr. Oakes of Counsel for the said petitioner Thomas Hill after reading the said petition purporting to be signed by the said petitioner such debtor as aforesaid and to be concurred in by William Bowler of Christchurch aforesaid Gentleman a creditor to the extent of not less than fifty pounds in the whole and also certain schedules and also an affidavit to the said petition annexed and therewith filed on the ninth day of February instant pursuant to the said Act this Court being satisfied of the truth of the matters contained in the said petition doth hereby grant an ad interim order of sequestration of the estate and effects of the said Thomas Hill and doth direct that the estate and effects of the said Thomas Hill shall be taken and held by Henry Fowle Seager of Christchurch printer as Receiver under the said Act hereby appointed by the Court subject to such further order of the Court as may be made under or in pursuance of the provisions of the said Act: And this Court doth hereby appoint Monday the Fifteenth day of May next at eleven o’clock in the forenoon for the hearing of such petition and the proofs of debts and claims of creditors at the Court House Christchurch aforesaid And the Court doth also further order and grant an ad interim order of protection to protect the person and estate of the said Thomas Hill from arrest execution or legal process until further order of the Court.

By the Court,
CHRISTOPHER ALDERSON CALVERT,
(L.S.) Registrar.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
CANTERBURY DISTRICT.

In the matter of "The Debtors’ and Creditors’ Act, 1862;" and
In the matter of the petition of John McKosker of Christchurch in the Province of Canterbury builder a debtor.

This 21st day of March 1865.

UPON the application of Mr. Macfarlan of Counsel for the said petitioner John McKosker after reading the order made herein on the tenth instant appointing Monday the Fifteenth day of May next as the day of hearing and granting an ad interim order of sequestration of the estate and effects of the

NOTICE is hereby given that the following petitions will be heard in the Supreme Court on Monday, the Fifteenth day of May next, at eleven o’clock in the forenoon, at the Court House, Christchurch, viz:

In the matter of William Joynt and Nathaniel Neil Joynt of Christchurch, in the Province of Canterbury, Auctioneers, formerly trading under the style of "W. and N. Joynt," debtors.

In the matter of George Arthur Smith of Christchurch, in the Province of Canterbury, Merchant, formerly in partnership with J. T. Pain, trading under the style of "Pain, Smith and Co.," a debtor.

In the matter of Augustus Edward White, formerly of Lyttelton in the Province aforesaid, Merchant; then of Akaroa, Merchant; then of Christchurch, Merchant; then of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, out of business; and now of Christchurch aforesaid, out of business, a debtor.

In the matter of Thomas Wood of Purau, in Port Victoria, in the Province aforesaid Accommodation House Keeper, a debtor.

In the matter of Thomas Brown Craig of Christchurch aforesaid, Auctioneer, a debtor.

In the matter of Richard Frederick Waterlow, formerly of Christchurch aforesaid, Pork Butcher; then of the Springs Track, Accommodation House, Publican; and now of the last mentioned place out of business, a debtor.

In the matter of James Henry Fysh, of Christchurch, in the Province of Canterbury, out of business, formerly in co-partnership with Thomas Hill, trading under the style of "Hill and Fysh," as Veterinary Surgeons, a debtor.

In the matter of John McCosker, of Christchurch, in the Province of Canterbury, builder, a debtor.

In the matter of Thomas Kent, of Christchurch, in the Province of Canterbury, builder, a debtor.

MOORHOUSE & MACFARLAN,
Solicitors for the above Petitioners,
Cathedral Square, Christchurch.