Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1873 – No. 14

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✨ Legal Notice and Sheep Statistics



IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND.

CANTERBURY DISTRICT.

HANMER AND ANOTHER v. HAYS.

WRIT OF FI. FA.

WHEREAS I the undersigned Sheriff of the Canterbury District of New Zealand have taken in execution and levied upon the real estate and lands hereinafter described of James Hays of Selwyn, in the Province of Canterbury in the Colony of New Zealand Blacksmith the defendant in the said action at the suit of Philip Hanmer and Leonard Harper of Christchurch in the said Province Solicitors the plaintiffs in the said action section under and by virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued out of the said Supreme Court in the said action in pursuance of the provisions of "The Execution of Judgments against Real Estates Act 1867" for the sum of eighty-eight pounds eleven shillings with the interest upon the said sum at the rate of eight pounds for every one hundred pounds by the year from the eighth day of October 1872 besides Sheriff’s poundage Officer’s fees and all other incidental expenses and costs.

Now I do hereby give notice that it is my intention to cause all the estate and interest being the fee simple and inheritance of the said James Hays in all that piece or parcel of land containing twenty acres of land statute measure or thereabouts being the rural section number 13598 on the map of the Chief Surveyor of the said Province setting out the rural lands in the Christchurch District of the said Province to be sold by public auction at Christchurch at noon on the twenty-ninth day of April next at my office Armagh Street in the City of Christchurch in the said Province of Canterbury unless the above-mentioned debt and costs be sooner paid.

And I do hereby also give notice that George Harper of Hereford Street in the City of Christchurch in the said Province is the solicitor of the said Philip Hanmer and Leonard Harper the execution creditors.

Given under the authority of me the undersigned Alexander Back Sheriff of the Canterbury District of New Zealand this fifteenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

ALEXANDER BACK,
Sheriff.

RETURN OF SHEEP OVER SIX MONTHS OF AGE IN THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY,

JANUARY 1, 1873.

Districts No. of Stations No. of Runs on which Sheep are depasturing Number of Sheep Total Number of Sheep Increase on Runs Decrease on Runs
Males Females
Northern District 81 ... 168,437 260,957 418,094 4,440
Central District 51 ... 375,824 478,774 897,598 ...
Southern District 59 ... 458,640 820,896 1,074,456 20,823
Totals 191 ... 996,901 1,560,627 2,590,748 29,770
No. of Runs on which Sheep are depasturing. Number of Sheep Total Number in each District Increase or Decrease on Runs
Northern District 171 16,640 31,893 15,253
Central District 279 55,953 62,877 155,830
Southern District 68 21,911 59,517 81,428
Totals 518 94,504 154,287 256,903

Return of Sheep on January 1, 1873 ... 2,566,850
Increase ... 88,905

Christchurch April 8, 1873.

P. B. BOULTON,
Chief Inspector of Sheep.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Canterbury, at the Lyttelton Times Office, Gloucester Street, by William Haynes, Official Printer for the time being to the said Government.




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⚖️ Writ of Fieri Facias for James Hays

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
15 January 1873
Writ of Fieri Facias, Sheriff's Notice, Land Sale, Public Auction, Christchurch
  • James Hays, Subject of writ of fieri facias
  • Philip Hanmer, Plaintiff in the action
  • Leonard Harper, Plaintiff in the action
  • George Harper, Solicitor for the plaintiffs

  • Alexander Back, Sheriff of the Canterbury District

🌾 Return of Sheep Over Six Months of Age in Canterbury

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
8 April 1873
Sheep Statistics, Canterbury Province, Livestock Count, Agricultural Data
  • P. B. Boulton, Chief Inspector of Sheep