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persons and firms respectively have proved their debts or claims from the date of this order be released and discharged from all debts liabilities and engagements specified herein namely
| NAMES. | AMOUNT. | NAME. | RESIDENCE. | AMOUNT. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||||
| John William Oram by his affidavit filed on the 15th November 1867 Twentyman and Cousin by his affidavit of John Holme Twentyman filed on the 12th December 1867 | 1124 18 3 | Peacock, John Thomas | Christchurch | 236 17 6 | ||
| 110 14 2 | Oram, Matthew H. | Christchurch | 1310 0 0 | |||
| Cobb and Sawtell | Christchurch | 217 13 11 | ||||
| Walton, Warner, and Co. | Christchurch | 147 6 2 | ||||
| Heywood, M., and Co. | Christchurch | 186 7 4 | ||||
| Montgomery and Co. | Christchurch | 75 4 1 | ||||
| Lewis, John | Christchurch | 51 6 3 | ||||
| White, A. J. | Christchurch | 58 15 0 | ||||
| Powie | Kaiapoi | 40 2 6 | ||||
| Bernard, W. D. | Christchurch | 53 8 0 | ||||
| Twentyman and Cousin | Christchurch | 111 4 3 | ||||
| Baylee and Co. | Christchurch | 31 2 3 | ||||
| Oram, Herbert | Kaiapoi | 111 4 0 | ||||
| Stiffe, S. B. | Christchurch | 160 0 0 | ||||
| Bank of Australasia | Christchurch | 2 12 2 | ||||
| Gas Company | Christchurch | 17 14 6 | ||||
| Ward and Reeves | Christchurch | 12 12 1 | ||||
| Booth, Kirby, and Co. | Christchurch | 0 18 9 | ||||
| Searell, Thomas | Christchurch | 1 10 1 | ||||
| Avon Road Board | Christchurch | 1 1 0 | ||||
| Proprietor of Timaru Herald | Timaru | 1 5 0 | ||||
| Trustees Thel. Mytton, and Co. | Christchurch | 14 18 0 | ||||
| Simpson, B. | Christchurch | 2 14 0 | ||||
| Stringer, W., and Co. | Christchurch | 6 15 6 | ||||
| Matheson’s Agency | Christchurch | 14 0 0 | ||||
| Lane, Brothers | Christchurch | 1 3 0 | ||||
| Moore and Co. | Christchurch | 13 11 0 | ||||
| Manning and Co. | Christchurch | 8 6 0 | ||||
| Heywood, Thomas | Christchurch | 11 4 9 | ||||
| Brown and Sons | Christchurch | 14 14 9 | ||||
| Knight, George | Christchurch | 14 10 0 | ||||
| Turnbull and Deasor | Christchurch | 10 17 6 | ||||
| Bargrove, J. | Christchurch | 3 5 0 | ||||
| Garfield and Lee | Christchurch | 5 0 0 | ||||
| Newton and Barnes | Christchurch | 5 18 0 | ||||
| Quine and Cain | Christchurch | 2 0 0 | ||||
| Oram, John | Christchurch | 130 0 0 | ||||
| Badham, Mrs. | Christchurch | 22 0 0 | ||||
| Marsall, Dominique | Christchurch | 18 0 0 | ||||
| Macdonald, Elizabeth | Christchurch | 13 1 6 | ||||
| Thomas | Christchurch | 12 10 0 | ||||
| Francis, Ann | Christchurch | 7 10 0 | ||||
| Shepherd, John | Christchurch | 10 14 0 | ||||
| Smith, J. D. | Christchurch | 17 0 0 | ||||
| Davis, Thomas | Christchurch | 5 0 0 | ||||
| Dowding, Samuel | Christchurch | 4 3 6 | ||||
| Doyle, Isabella | Christchurch | 1 15 0 | ||||
| Mundy, W. Edward | Christchurch | 12 0 0 | ||||
| Oram, Sarah Ann | Christchurch | 27 0 4 | ||||
| Haddrell, Henry | Christchurch | 405 0 0 | ||||
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And this Court doth accordingly direct that the Schedule annexed to this said petition be amended by specifying such of the said debts (if any) as are not already specified. And upon consideration of the matters aforesaid at this the final hearing of the said petition and it appearing to the Court that the estate and effects of the said debtor are not of sufficient value to pay over and beyond the estimated costs of realisation to each and every of the creditors of the said debtor who have proved their debts Six Shillings and Eightpence in the pound for every pound of every debt so proved. The Court doth declare that relief under the Debtors and Creditors Acts 1862 shall not be granted by the Court to the said Debtor until after the expiration of six calendar months from the date of this order. And this Court doth order that Frederic Henry Melville Walker of Christchurch in the Canterbury District aforesaid Accountant be and he is hereby appointed Trustee to recover and receive all debts moneys goods chattels estate and effects in any way belonging to or due and payable to the said debtor upon the trusts with the powers and subject to the conditions requisite for the purpose of selling disposing of getting in and receiving or otherwise realising such estate moneys goods chattels and effects and in the first place of payment of all fees payable by law and in the next place of satisfying all costs charges and expenses incurred by order of the Court or incidental to the execution of such trusts and all fees of Court and such other sums of money (if any) as shall be ordered by the Court, and subject thereto for the purpose of a just distribution and administration of such estate and effects between and amongst and for the benefit of all the creditors of the said debtor who shall have so proved their debts or claims as aforesaid by way of pro rata distribution subject to existing legal priorities. And it is hereby declared that the said debtor shall be released from all debts provable (if any) at the time of filing the said petition as shall within six calendar months from the date of this order have proved their claims to the satisfaction of the Court or a Judge thereof likewise by way of pro rata distribution subject to existing legal priorities. And it is hereby declared that the said debtor shall after the expiration of six calendar months:
This Court expressly reserving to the debtor the receiver and the said trustee and the said creditors liberty to apply to the Court as they may see fit or be advised.
By the Court,
EDWARD S. WILCOCKS,
Registrar.
[L.S.]
Christchurch:
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Canterbury, at the Lyttelton Times Office, Gloucester Street, by Crossbie Ward and William Reeves, Official Printers for the time being to the said Government.
Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1868, No 9
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⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement18 December 1867
Debtors and Creditors Act, Supreme Court, Canterbury District, Debt Proven
29 names identified
- John William Oram, Debt proven
- John Holme Twentyman, Debt proven
- John Thomas Peacock, Debt proven
- Matthew H. Oram, Debt proven
- Cobb, Debt proven
- Sawtell, Debt proven
- Warner Walton, Debt proven
- M. Heywood, Debt proven
- Montgomery, Debt proven
- John Lewis, Debt proven
- A. J. White, Debt proven
- Powie, Debt proven
- W. D. Bernard, Debt proven
- Baylee, Debt proven
- Herbert Oram, Debt proven
- S. B. Stiffe, Debt proven
- Badham (Mrs.), Debt proven
- Dominique Marsall, Debt proven
- Elizabeth Macdonald, Debt proven
- Thomas, Debt proven
- Ann Francis, Debt proven
- John Shepherd, Debt proven
- J. D. Smith, Debt proven
- Thomas Davis, Debt proven
- Samuel Dowding, Debt proven
- Isabella Doyle, Debt proven
- W. Edward Mundy, Debt proven
- Sarah Ann Oram, Debt proven
- Henry Haddrell, Debt proven
- Edward S. Wilcox, Registrar