Provincial Appointments and Court Notice




Superintendent’s Office, Picton,
October 24th, 1865.

IT is hereby notified for general information,
that I have appointed

JAMES BALFOUR WEMYSS, Esq.

to the office of Provincial Secretary, pro tem.

W. H. EYES,
Superintendent.


Superintendent’s Office, Picton,
October 24th, 1865.

IT is hereby notified, that I have accepted
the resignation of

C. RECK KEENE, Esq.

as Member of the Provincial Council of this Province.

W. H. EYES,
Superintendent.


Superintendent’s Office, Picton,
24th October, 1865.

IT is notified for General Information
that

Mr. THOMAS FREELAND

has been duly elected a Member of the Board of Works, Picton.

W. H. EYES,
Superintendent.


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND.

MIDDLE DISTRICT.

In the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862," and

In the matter of the Petition of Phillip Rush, of Blenheim, in the Province of Marlborough, in the Colony of New Zealand, Butcher.

On Thursday, the twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

Before His Honor Mr. Justice Johnston, in Chambers.

UPON reading this Petition, the Schedule thereto, and the affidavit of the petitioners, and upon hearing Mr Pitt, of counsel for the petitioner. It is ordered, that sequestration of the estate and effects of the said petitioner be granted to John Sharp, Registrar of the Supreme Court at Nelson: And that the said petitioner shall appear in person for examination before the said Court at Nelson on such day in the month of November next as shall be appointed for that purpose by the said John Sharp: And also, that a meeting of the said Creditors of the said petitioner shall be held in the Court House in Nelson aforesaid on such day in the month of July next as shall be appointed by the said John Sharp, for the purpose of recommending a trustee or trustees of the estate, and making suggestions as to winding up the estate of the said petitioner: And it is further ordered that in the meantime, and until such examination, the person and estates of the said petitioner shall be protected from arrest, execution, or other legal process, such protection however, to cease and be of no effect should any creditor of the said petitioner be in a position to issue a Writ of Arrest Act against him in accordance with the Writ of Arrest Act to the satisfaction of a Judge of the said Court, or of a Registrar thereof in the absence of a Judge.

By the Court.

[L.S.]

Printed for the Provincial Government by the Proprietors of the ‘Marlborough Press,’ Government Printers for the time being to said Government.




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🏘️ Appointment of Provincial Secretary pro tem

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
24 October 1865
Appointment, Provincial Secretary, Marlborough
  • James Balfour Wemyss (Esquire), Appointed Provincial Secretary pro tem

  • W. H. Eyes, Superintendent

🏘️ Resignation of Provincial Council Member

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
24 October 1865
Resignation, Provincial Council, Marlborough
  • C. Reck Keene (Esquire), Resigned as Member of the Provincial Council

  • W. H. Eyes, Superintendent

🏘️ Election of Board of Works Member

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
24 October 1865
Election, Board of Works, Picton
  • Thomas Freeland (Mr), Elected Member of the Board of Works

  • W. H. Eyes, Superintendent

⚖️ Sequestration of Estate under Debtors and Creditors Act

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
25 May 1865
Sequestration, Debtors and Creditors Act, Supreme Court, Marlborough
  • Phillip Rush, Petitioner for sequestration of estate
  • John Sharp, Appointed Registrar for sequestration

  • Mr. Justice Johnston
  • John Sharp, Registrar of the Supreme Court at Nelson