THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
503

If there is a steamer or coach or other public
conveyance, either the whole or part of the way,
the actual cost of such conveyance in lieu of
mileage. Where they travel by water, fore-cabin
fare will be allowed to the first and second class
of witnesses, and chief-cabin fare to the latter
classes.

Witnesses in the pay of the General or Provincial
Governments will not be paid for their time,
but only for extra costs occasioned by their
attendance.

E. W. STAFFORD.

IN the Supreme Court of New Zealand: Welling-
ton District.

Under the provisions of "The Bankruptcy Act, 1867,"
section 8.

I DO order that the Wellington Independent shall be
the Gazette or Newspaper in which Notices required
by the said Act to be published in the Gazette, shall
be published in and for the Province of Wellington;
and the Hawke's Bay Herald, shall be the Gazette or
Newspaper in which Notices required by the said Act
to be published in the Gazette, shall be published in
and for the Province of Hawke's Bay.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of December,
1867.

ALEXANDER J. JOHNSTON,
(The Judge to whom the Wellington
District has been assigned.)

A. S. ALLAN,
Deputy Registrar.

IN the Supreme Court: Wellington District.

In the matter of "The Bankruptcy Act, 1867," and
in the matter of a deed of composition made
between Charles Howe, of Wellington, bootmaker,
and his creditors.

NOTICE is hereby given that by Deed dated the
eleventh day of December, one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-seven, made between the said Charles Howe,
of the first part, Archibald Paisley Stuart, of the City
of Wellington, merchant, of the second part, and the
several persons whose names appear at the foot of
the said Deed, being all the creditors of the said
Charles Howe, of the third part: The said parties
thereto, of the third part, agree to accept a com-
position of ten shillings in the pound on their
respective debts, to be paid as follows:-A Bill of
Exchange, payable six months after the twelfth
August, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven,
for five shillings in the pound; one at twelve months,
payable twelve months after the twelfth August, one
thousand eight hundred and six-seven, for two shillings
and sixpence in the pound; and one payable fifteen
months after the twelfth August, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-seven, for two shillings and six-
pence in the pound; such Bills to be drawn by the
said Archibald Paisley Stuart in favour of each
of the said creditors, and accepted by the said Charles
Howe. And the said parties thereto of the third
part did thereby relieve the said Charles Howe, his
heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, from
all suits claims and demands in respect of their said
debts. Which said deed was duly filed in the
Supreme Court, at Wellington, on the sixteenth day
of December, 1867.

Dated sixteenth day of December, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-seven.

HART AND BUCKLEY,
Solicitors for the said Charles Howe.

IN the Supreme Court of New Zealand: Welling-
ton District.

In the matter of "The Debtors and Creditors Act,
1862," and in the matter of "The Debtors and
Creditors Act Amendment Act, 1865," and in the
matter of "The Debtors and Creditors Act
Amendment Act, 1866;" and in the matter of
Richard Samuel Fry Parsons, a bankrupt.

On Saturday, the fourteenth day of December, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

UPON reading the minutes of proceedings of a meet-
ing of the Creditors of R. S. F. Parsons, a bankrupt,
held on the fifth day of December, 1867, and the
affidavit of James Gordon Allan, Esquire, duly filed
herein: And upon the motion of Mr. J. G. Allan,
of Counsel for the said bankrupt, it is ordered that
Constantine Edward Zohrab of Wellington, Clerk, be
appointed the Trustee of the estate and effects of
the said Richard Samuel Fry Parsons, bankrupt.

By the Court :
J. G. ALLAN.

Registrar-General's Office,
Wellington, 9th December, 1867.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand, passed in
the eighteenth year of the reign of Her Majesty
Queen Victoria, and intituled "The Marriage Act,
1854," the following names of OFFICIATING
MINISTERS within the meaning of the said Act, are
published for general information :-

United Church of England and Ireland.
The Reverend BACHE WRIGHT HARVEY, M.A.,
The Reverend RICHARD JOSHUA THORPE, M.A.,
The Reverend CHARLES OLIVER MULES, M.A.,
The Reverend WILLIAM HARRIS EWALD, M.A.

I, JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General of Births,
Deaths, and Marriages, in New Zealand, do hereby
certify that the foregoing NAMES OF OFFICIATING
MINISTERS within the meaning of "The Marriage
Act, 1854," have been sent in to me, in addition to
the names in Lists published in the New Zealand
Gazette, No. 7, of the 29th of January; No. 9, of
the 11th of February; No. 12, of the 28th of
February; No. 23, of the 12th of April; No. 29, of
the 16th of May; No. 32, of the 1st of June; No.
36, of the 27th of June; No. 43, of the 7th of
August, No. 45, of the 31st of August; No. 47, of
the 27th of September; No. 56, of the 28th of
October; No. 58, of the 5th of November; and No.
65, of the 6th of December, in the present year.

Given under my hand at Wellington, this
ninth day of December, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-seven.

JOHN B. BENNETT,
Registrar-General.

Office of Registrar of Joint Stock Companies,
Dunedin, 30th November, 1867.

I, ALFRED WILLIAM SMITH, Registrar of
Joint Stock Companies, do hereby certify that
I have registered a Memorandum of Association, with
Articles of Association annexed, establishing a Com-
pany with limited liability of the shareholders therein,
intituled

"THE DUNEDIN MASONIC HALL COMPANY, LIMITED;"

the objects for which the said Company is established
being the purchase of a piece of ground in the City
of Dunedin, and erecting thereon a Hall or Building
to be used for meetings of any lodge of free and