Debtors and Creditors Petitions




SUPREME COURT.--WESTLAND DISTRICT.

LIST OF PETITIONS OF PERSONS APPLYING FOR RELIEF UNDER "THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACTS."

Date when Petition filed. Name of Petitioner. Whether as Debtor or as Creditor. As to Whom.
1866:
November 6 George O’Driscoll, Henry Hetherick, Mathew Finlay and Alexander George Hungerford, trading as "O’Driscoll and Co."; Michael Cassius and Patrick Comiskey, trading as "Cassius and Comiskey"; John Solomon, trading as "John Solomon and Co."; James Britten Clarke, John Anderson, and Andrew Mowat, trading as "Anderson and Mowat"; William Spence, Lockhart and James Powell, trading as J. Powell & Co.; all of Hokitika, Merchants. Creditors Charles Veith, Hotel Keeper, Hokitika.
8 Charles Veith Debtor Self, Publican, Revell Street, Hokitika.
8 Alexander Montgomery Debtor Self, Boatman, Greymouth, in custody for debt.
24 William Peter Manuel Debtor Self, Storekeeper, Kanieri.

Hokitika, December 3, 1866.

ROBERT ABBOTT,
Registrar.


Printed, under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Canterbury, at the Press Office, Cashel-street, by JAMES EDWARD FITZGERALD, Official Printer for the time being to the said Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1866, No 83





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⚖️ List of Petitions for Relief under the Debtors and Creditors Acts (continued from previous page)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
3 December 1866
Petitions, Debtors, Creditors, Supreme Court, Westland District
15 names identified
  • George O’Driscoll, Petitioner as Creditor
  • Henry Hetherick, Petitioner as Creditor
  • Mathew Finlay, Petitioner as Creditor
  • Alexander George Hungerford, Petitioner as Creditor
  • Michael Cassius, Petitioner as Creditor
  • Patrick Comiskey, Petitioner as Creditor
  • John Solomon, Petitioner as Creditor
  • James Britten Clarke, Petitioner as Creditor
  • John Anderson, Petitioner as Creditor
  • Andrew Mowat, Petitioner as Creditor
  • William Spence, Petitioner as Creditor
  • Lockhart and James Powell, Petitioner as Creditor
  • Charles Veith, Petitioner as Debtor
  • Alexander Montgomery, Petitioner as Debtor
  • William Peter Manuel, Petitioner as Debtor

  • ROBERT ABBOTT, Registrar