Public Works Office,
Christchurch, Oct. 24, 1867.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has been pleased to appoint

C. J. WENTWORTH COOKSON
to be an Inspector under "The Thistle Ordinance, 1866."

F. E. STEWART,
Secretary for Public Works.

Hokitika, October 24, 1867.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that Frederick John Eaton has resigned his appointment as Commissioner’s Clerk at Hokitika, and that his resignation is accepted.

JAMES A. BONAR,
Gold Fields Secretary.

Hokitika, October 24, 1867.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed

JAMES HEAWOOD
to be Clerk in the office of the Secretary for the Gold Fields, Hokitika.

JAMES A. BONAR,
Gold Fields Secretary.

Resident Magistrate’s Office,
Hokitika, October 18, 1867.

I HEREBY certify that JAMES VEENON McCREERY has submitted for my examination his Diploma from the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, and that I find that he was admitted as a Licentiate of that College on the 15th November 1864.

G. S. SALE,
Resident Magistrate.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
CANTERBURY DISTRICT.

In the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Acts."

NOTICE is hereby given that by several orders of the Supreme Court the estates and effects of the undermentioned petitioning debtors have been sequestrated and vested in James Edwin Graham Esq. of Christchurch Inspector in Bankruptcy and Friday the Fifteenth day of November next is appointed for the hearing of the petitions of the said debtors and for proofs of debts and claims of creditors at the Court House Christchurch at eleven o’clock in the forenoon:

John Frederic Ballard of South Town Belt next Christchurch Accountant and Commission Agent; and

Henry Thornton and John Potter of Christchurch Stone Masons trading under the name of "Thornton and Potter."

Also the undermentioned estates vested in Frederic Henry Melville Walker of Christchurch Accountant:

William Grant of Springs Track Horse Dealer and Farmer; and
James Crawford of Fendal Town Civil Engineer;

whose petitions will be heard on the above named Fifteenth day of November at eleven o’clock in the forenoon at the Court House as aforesaid.

Dated this 18th day of October, 1867.

FRANCIS SLATER,
Solicitor, Christchurch.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
WESTLAND DISTRICT.

In the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Acts;" and

In the matter of the several petitions of the following debtors; viz. —

William Richardson Jones, late of Nelson in the Province of Nelson and Colony of New Zealand, Butcher, now of Hokitika in the Province of Canterbury and Colony aforesaid, Clerk; and

Henry Samuel Castle, Robert Ingles, and John Edward Symons, partners together known as "The Undaunted Company," late of Maori Gully, Arnold, Miners; the said Henry Samuel Castle, now of Hau Hau, near Hokitika aforesaid, not in custody, and the said Robert Ingles and John Edward Symons prisoners for debt in Her Majesty’s Gaol at Hokitika aforesaid.

TAKE NOTICE that the Court has appointed Tuesday, the Twenty-sixth day of November, 1867, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Hokitika, for hearing the above Petitions.

Dated this 24th day of October, 1867.

GEORGE WILLIAM HARVEY,
Solicitor for Petitioners,
Camp Street, Hokitika.

CHRISTCHURCH:

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.