Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1867 – No. 2

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✨ Miscellaneous Notices



The Commissioners have much pleasure in recommending that all gratuities should be paid.

R. R. Armstrong.
Wm. Donald.
John T. Rouse.
F. D. Gibson.

Rich. R. Armstrong,
Immigration Officer.

In THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
CANTERBURY DISTRICT.

In the matter of “The Debtors and Creditors Acts,” and

In the matter of William Meddings the younger of Papanui in the Province of Canterbury formerly carrying on business as a Baker Grocer and General Dealer but now out of business a debtor not in custody.

In Chambers:
Friday this 21st day of December 1866.

Upon the application of Mr. Nottidge of Counsel for the said petitioner Wil-

liam Meddings after reading the petition presented this day purporting to be signed by the said petitioner such debtor as aforesaid and to be concurred in by Henry Vale of Papanui aforesaid Wheelwright and Thomas Cooper of Christchurch in the Province aforesaid Builder creditors to the extent of not less than fifty pounds sterling in the whole and also certain schedules and also an affidavit of the said William Meddings to the said petition annexed and therewith filed this day pursuant to the said Acts this Court being satisfied of the truth of the matters contained in the said petition doth hereby grant an ad interim order of protection to protect the person and estate of the said William Meddings from arrest execution or other legal process until further order of the Court And the Court doth hereby appoint Wednesday the Twentieth day of February next at eleven o’clock in the forenoon for the hearing of such petition at the Court House Christchurch aforesaid.

By the Court,

Christopher Alderson Calvert,
(L.S.)
Registrar.

Macfarlane and Nottidge,
Solicitors for the said debtor.



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🛂 Commissioners' Report on Ship Mermaid (continued from previous page)

🛂 Immigration
Immigrants, Ship Conditions, Rations, Discipline
  • R. R. Armstrong, Commissioner recommending gratuities
  • Wm. Donald, Commissioner recommending gratuities
  • John T. Rouse, Commissioner recommending gratuities
  • F. D. Gibson, Commissioner recommending gratuities

  • Rich. R. Armstrong, Immigration Officer

⚖️ Debtors and Creditors Acts Application

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
21 December 1866
Debtor Protection, Legal Proceedings, Canterbury
  • William Meddings, Debtor seeking protection
  • Henry Vale, Creditor concurring in petition
  • Thomas Cooper, Creditor concurring in petition

  • Christopher Alderson Calvert, Registrar
  • Macfarlane and Nottidge, Solicitors for the said debtor