Regulations, Bankruptcy, Estate Account




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 461

  1. Every instrument in the Maori language pre-
    sented for registration, shall be accompanied by a
    translation into English of the same, the correctness
    of which shall be certified by some Government
    Interpreter, or other officer of Government, to the
    satisfaction of the Registrar of Deeds, and the trans-
    lation shall be registered as forming part of the
    original deed.

  2. In addition to the registration fees fixed by
    Order in Council of the 19th April, 1864, and
    Regulation of the 17th August, 1866, there shall be
    chargeable the following fees-
    For the registration of any plan ac- £ s. d.
    companied by statutory declaration 1 0 0
    For recording, per folio ... 0 0 6
    For every section or part of a section
    delineated ... 0 1 0
    For the registration of any indorsement
    on a Crown Grant previously registered
    If the indorsement be a correction of
    the description of the boundaries of
    the land granted ... 0 10 0
    If of the day of purchase or date at
    which grantee became entitled ... 0 5 0
    For every certificate of amount of duty
    payable under the fifty-sixth section
    of "The Native Lands Act, 1865" 0 10 0
    For every appointment of a valuer
    under fifty-fifth section of said Act 0 10 0
    For every application to the Chief
    Judge of the Native Lands Court
    under fifty-seventh section of said
    Act ... 3 0 0
    For every copy of an instrument
    tendered for registration made under
    fifty-seventh section of said Act,
    per folio ... 0 0 6
    For copy of any plan attached ... 0 2 6
    For every statement explaining trans-
    action under section fifty-seven not
    exceeding six folios ... 1 1 0
    For every additional folio ... 0 0 6
    For every affidavit under section sixty-
    one not exceeding six folios ... 1 1 0
    For every additional folio ... 0 0 6
    For registration of the translation of
    any instrument in the Maori lan-
    guage, per folio ... 0 0 6
    For recording any indorsement (after
    the first) of receipts of duty annually
    payable on any lease or other in-
    strument ... 0 2 6

ALFRED DOMETT,
Registrar-General of Land.

Approved by His Excellency the Governor, with
the advice of the Executive Council, this seventeenth
day of November, 1866.

FOSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

In the matter of the petition of Alexander
Montgomerie, of Waikouaiti, in the Province of
Otago, debtor, and John Jones, of Dunedin,
in the Province of Otago, aforesaid, creditors
of the said Alexander Montgomerie to the
extent of not less than fifty pounds; and in
the matter of "The Debtors and Creditors Act,
1862," and "The Debtors and Creditors Act
Amendment Act, 1865."

THE matter of this petition coming on this day
for the second hearing thereof: Upon reading
the order for sequestrating and vesting the estate
and effects of the abovenamed bankrupt made in
these matters, dated the fourteenth day of August
last, and upon hearing Mr. Maddock, his counsel, it
is ordered that Frederick Horatio Evans, of Dunedin,
aforesaid, accountant, be, and he is hereby appointed
trustee of the estate and effects of the bankrupt,
and is further ordered that all the real and
personal estate of the bankrupt shall vest in the
said Frederick Horatio Evans, by virtue of his
said appointment, and shall be held by him, his
heirs, executors, and administrators (except the
wearing apparel of the bankrupt, his wife and
children, which shall be retained by them), upon and
for the following trusts and purposes, namely:-

  1. To sell collect and get in such real and personal
    estate, and receive the moneys arising therefrom,
    and execute all necessary conveyances and assurances
    thereof.

  2. To retain and pay all expenses properly incurred
    of and attending such collection and getting in.

  3. To pay the poundage and fees payable under
    the abovementioned Acts.

  4. To pay the costs properly incurred of and
    incidental to the petition in these matters, and
    subsequent thereto, such costs to be taxed, and also
    all costs and expenses in these matters which have
    been or shall be ordered by this Court, or by any
    Judge thereof, to be paid out of the estate of the
    bankrupt.

  5. To distribute the net residue of the said trust
    moneys between and amongst and for the benefit of
    all the creditors of the bankrupt who were his
    creditors at the time of the presentation of his said
    petition, and who shall duly prove their debts by
    affidavit within three calendar months from the date
    of this order by way of pro rata distribution, subject
    to existing legal priorities, but so that the said
    creditors shall not receive more than twenty shillings
    in the pound upon their said respective debts.

  6. To pay the ultimate surplus (if any) of the said
    trust moneys to the bankrupt.

Dated this sixth day of November, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-six.

By the Court,
ROBERT CHAPMAN,
Registrar.

(L.S.)

I, the abovenamed Frederick Horatio Evans,
hereby accept the appointment of trustee made by
the foregoing order, and consent to hold the real and
personal property therein mentioned, upon and for
the purposes and trusts therein mentioned.

FREDERICK H. EVANS.

Witness to signature of the said Frederick H. Evans,

WM. D. STEWART,
PRENDERGAST, KENYON, and MADDOCK,
Solicitors for the Trustee.

R
OBERT ABBOTT, Registrar at Hokitika
of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, and
Official Administrator, in account with the Estate of
MICHAEL CLUNE, intestate.

  1. DR. £ s. d.
    Feb. 23. Receipt for collection of £40
    cashed 39 16 0
    Mar. 20. Deposit receipt for £75 cashed;
    deposit receipt for £60 cashed 135 10 3
    £175 6 3

  2. CR. £ s. d.
    Dec. 19. Donaldson, for recovering corpse 1 0 0



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🗺️ Regulations for Registration Fees and Procedures (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
17 November 1866
Registration fees, Maori language translation, Crown Grant endorsement, Native Lands Act
  • ALFRED DOMETT, Registrar-General of Land
  • FOSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

⚖️ Appointment of Trustee in Bankruptcy for Alexander Montgomerie

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
6 November 1866
Supreme Court, Otago, Bankruptcy, Trustee appointment, Creditors
  • Alexander Montgomerie, Bankrupt debtor
  • John Jones, Creditor in bankruptcy
  • Frederick Horatio Evans, Appointed trustee of estate

  • Mr. Maddock
  • ROBERT CHAPMAN, Registrar
  • WM. D. STEWART
  • PRENDERGAST
  • KENYON

⚖️ Official Administrator Account for Estate of Michael Clune

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Official Administrator, Hokitika, Intestate Estate, Account
  • MICHAEL Clune, Intestate estate subject
  • Donaldson, Paid for recovering corpse

  • ROBERT ABBOTT, Registrar at Hokitika of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, and Official Administrator