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the Province of Auckland, in New Zealand, out of business, the Defendant in the said action at the suit of JAMES RANSOM and JOHN CLARK, of Westport, in the said Province, the Plaintiffs in the said action under and by virtue of 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 One hundred and ninety pounds six shillings and fourpence, with the interest upon the said sum at the rate of Eight pounds for every One hundred pounds by the year from the 5th day of May, 1871, 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, the Fee Simple and inheritance in reversion of the said ADAM PORTER in all that Piece or Parcel of Land situate at Westport aforesaid, being part of allotment No. 8 on Block 6 of the Native Reserve, having a frontage of 30 feet on Gladstone-street, and running back in a rectangular block 164 feet, or thereabout, as the same land is delineated in the plan drawn in the margin of the conveyance thereof to the said ADAM PORTER, to be Sold by Public Auction, at Westport, on the Ninth day of SEPTEMBER next, at Two 'colock in the afternoon, in the said Province of Nelson, unless the above-mentioned debt and costs be sooner paid.
And I do hereby also give Notice that Messrs. PITT and FISHER, of Westport aforesaid, are the Solicitors of the said JAMES RANSOM and JOHN CLARK, the execution creditors.
Given under the authority of me, the undersigned, JOSEPH GILES, Esquire, Sheriff of the Westland North District of New Zealand, this Thirtieth day of May, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.
JOSEPH GILES,
Sheriff
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Nelson, by CHARLES ELLIOTT, Trafalgar-street, Nelson, Printer for the time being to the said Government.
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Nelson Provincial Gazette 1871, No 21
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Writ of Fi Fa, Ransom and Clark v. Porter
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⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement30 May 1871
Supreme Court, Writ of Fi Fa, Execution, Real Estate, Auction, Westport, Nelson Province
- Adam Porter, Defendant in legal action
- James Ransom, Plaintiff in legal action
- John Clark, Plaintiff in legal action
- Joseph Giles, Sheriff of the Westland North District