Insolvency and Land Grants




316

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand: Otago and
Southland District.

In the matter of the petition of Henry Nathan, of
Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, merchant, a
debtor; and in the matter of "The Debtors and
Creditors Act, 1862."

WHEREAS on the fourth day of July, A.D. 1865,
upon reading the petition of the said Henry
Nathan and the several affidavits thereunto annexed,
and upon hearing Mr. William James Dempsey of
counsel for the said Henry Nathan, and Mr. Turton
of counsel for the Bank of New Zealand, a creditor, it
was ordered that the Registrar of the Supreme Court
of New Zealand for the Otago and Southland District
should, for and on behalf of the said insolvent,
convey, assign, and make over, all the real and per-
sonal estate and effects of the said Henry Nathan,
unto William Oram Ball, of Stafford Street, ac-
countant, upon trust, for the collection and conversion

into money of the said estate and effects, and the
payment of such money collected as aforesaid, being
the proceeds of the said estate, to the Registrar of
this Court for the time being, to the credit of the
said insolvent estate, there to abide the further order
of this Court.

And whereas the said Registrar, for and on behalf
of the said insolvent, executed a deed of conveyance
and assignment of the estate and effects, in confor-
mity with the terms of the said recited order: Upon
production of the said deed, and upon consideration
of the matter, it is hereby ordered that the said
Henry Nathan be discharged and released from his
debts, liabilities, and engagements specified in his
said schedule.

Dated the second day of October, 1865.
By the Court.
(L.S.) ROBERT CHAPMAN,
Registrar.

I, HENRY ROBERT RICHMOND, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of the Ordinance No. 15
Session XI., of the Legislative Council of the Islands of New Zealand, to hear and decide Claims to
Land by persons claiming Title thereto from, through, or under the New Zealand Company, report that the
Claims of the persons whose names appear in the Schedule hereto, having been duly referred to me for
investigation, I do hereby decide that the said persons are respectively entitled to Crown Grants of the land
set against their name in the annexed Schedule.

Land Claims Office,
New Plymouth, 19th June, 1865.

H. R. RICHMOND,
Commissioner of Land Claims.

SCHEDULE.
Commissioner's Decision.

No. of Report. No. of Claim. Name of Claimant. Commissioner's Decision.
954 814 George Yates Lethbridge... Entitled to a grant of suburban allotment No. 32, Fitzroy District.
955 933 Philip Priske Entitled to a grant of rural allotment No. 10, Tataraimaka District.
956 1098 Trustees for the Wesleyan
Methodist Connexion at
New Plymouth
Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 929, Town of New Plymouth.
957 1097 Ditto Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 928, Town of New Plymouth.
958 1117 Thomas Anderson Wilkinson Entitled to a grant of 27 acres 1 rood 36 perches, more or
less, of rural allotment No. 27, Omata District.
959 1118 Henry Hanson Turton Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 605, Town of New Plymouth.
960 1127 Thomas Anderson Wilkinson Entitled to a grant of 50 acres, more or less, of rural
allotment No. 25, Omata District.
961 1143 Richard Rowe Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 1084, Town of
New Plymouth.
962 1193 John Knight Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 606, Town of New
Plymouth.
963 1194 Thomas Anderson Wilkinson Entitled to a grant of 25 acres, more or less, of rural
allotment No. 25, Omata District.
964 1229 John Steer Entitled to a grant of 16 acres 1 rood 3 perches, more or
less, of rural allotment No. 21, Omata District.
965 1231 Edouard Touet Entitled to a grant of 25 acres, more or less, of rural
allotment No. 30, Omata District.
966 1232 Charles Walker Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 207, Town of New
Plymouth.
967 1233 Reverend Charles Ibbotson Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 1422, Town of
New Plymouth.
968 1234 George Young Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 1398, Town of
New Plymouth.
969 1235 John Steer Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 1198, Town of
New Plymouth.
970 1236 John Lewthwaite Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 857, Town of New
Plymouth.
971 1237 William Bassett Entitled to a grant of suburban allotment No. 29, Fitzroy
District.
972 1240 John Edwards Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 61, Town of New
Plymouth.
973 1243 Lewis Richard Sheeres Entitled to a grant of rural allotment No. 14, Hua District.
974 1246 William Coleman Entitled to a grant of rural allotment No. 36, Omata District.
975 1247 Philip Moon Entitled to a grant of town allotment No. 660, Town of
New Plymonth.


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⚖️ Discharge from Debts for Henry Nathan, Merchant of Dunedin

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
2 October 1865
Insolvency, Supreme Court, Debtors and Creditors Act, Discharge, Dunedin
  • Henry Nathan, Subject of insolvency order and discharge
  • William James Dempsey, Counsel for Henry Nathan
  • Turton (Mr.), Counsel for the Bank of New Zealand

  • Robert Chapman, Registrar

🗺️ Commissioner's Decisions on Land Claims for Crown Grants near New Plymouth

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
19 June 1865
Land Claims, Crown Grants, New Plymouth, Allotments, Fitzroy District, Omata District
22 names identified
  • George Yates Lethbridge, Entitled to suburban allotment grant
  • Philip Priske, Entitled to rural allotment grant
  • for the Wesleyan Methodist Connexion at New Plymouth Trustees, Entitled to town allotment grant
  • for the Wesleyan Methodist Connexion at New Plymouth Trustees, Entitled to town allotment grant
  • Thomas Anderson Wilkinson, Entitled to rural allotment grant (27 acres)
  • Henry Hanson Turton, Entitled to town allotment grant
  • Thomas Anderson Wilkinson, Entitled to rural allotment grant (50 acres)
  • Richard Rowe, Entitled to town allotment grant
  • John Knight, Entitled to town allotment grant
  • Thomas Anderson Wilkinson, Entitled to rural allotment grant (25 acres)
  • John Steer, Entitled to rural allotment grant
  • Edouard Touet, Entitled to rural allotment grant
  • Charles Walker, Entitled to town allotment grant
  • Reverend Charles Ibbotson (Reverend), Entitled to town allotment grant
  • George Young, Entitled to town allotment grant
  • John Steer, Entitled to town allotment grant
  • John Lewthwaite, Entitled to town allotment grant
  • William Bassett, Entitled to suburban allotment grant
  • John Edwards, Entitled to town allotment grant
  • Lewis Richard Sheeres, Entitled to rural allotment grant
  • William Coleman, Entitled to rural allotment grant
  • Philip Moon, Entitled to town allotment grant

  • Henry Robert Richmond, Commissioner of Land Claims