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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

I
N the Supreme Court of New Zealand: Otago and
Southland District.
In the matter of the petition of John Russell Smith,
of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, trading there
under the firm or style of "J. R. Smith and Co.,"
grocer, a debtor, and in the matter of the petition
of William Puddy, of Caversham, in the said
Province, hotel-keeper, a creditor of the said John
Russell Smith to the extent of not less than fifty
pounds; and in the matter of "The Debtors and
Creditors Act, 1862," "The Debtors and Creditors
Act Amendment Act, 1865," and "The Debtors
and Creditors Acts Amendment Act, 1866."
Monday, the sixth day of January, in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
eight.

UPON reading the petition of the abovenamed bank-
rupt, and the several papers thereto annexed, and
upon hearing Mr. Bryan Cecil Haggitt, of counsel
for the said bankrupt, it is ordered that George
Brodie, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago,
Inspector in Bankruptcy, be and he is hereby
appointed sole trustee of the estate and effects of
bankrupt; and it is further ordered, that all real and
personal estate of the bankrupt which shall vest in
the said George Brodie, by virtue of his said appoint-
ment, shall be held by him, his heirs, executors, and
administrators respectively (except the wearing
apparel of the bankrupt, which shall be retained by
him), 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 to execute all necessary conveyances
   and assurances thereof.

2. To retain and pay all expenses properly in-
   curred of, and attending such sale, collection, and
   getting in.

3. To pay the poundage and fees payable under
   the above-mentioned Acts.

4. 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 the said
   petition, and who shall duly prove their debts by
   affidavit sworn and filed within three calendar
   months from the date of this order, by way of pro
   rata distribution and administration, (subject to
   existing legal priorities, if any such there shall be,)
   but so that the said creditors shall not receive more
   than twenty shillings in the pound upon their said
   respective debts.

5. To pay the ultimate surplus, if any, of the said
   trust moneys to the bankrupt.

(L.S.)
By the Court,
ALFRED A. CATAMORE,
Registrar.

I, the abovenamed George Brodie, do hereby
accept the appointment of trustee made by the fore-
going order, and consent to hold the real and per-
sonal estate therein mentioned upon and for the
trusts and purposes therein expressed.

GEORGE BRODIE.

Witness to the signature of the said
George Brodie-A. E. CREAGH, clerk
to Messrs. Haggitt and Haggitt,
solicitors, Dunedin.

NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership
lately subsisting between us, Julius Mendelson
and Isaac Louis Morris, of Pleasant Valley, Geraldine,
and of Tamaka, in the Province of Canterbury,
heretofore carring on trade as storekeepers, under
dissolved by mutual consent.
And that all debts due to the said partnership
incurred at Pleasant Valley, are to be received by
the said Isaac Louis Morris, and all debts due to the
said partnership incurred at Tamaka, are to be
received by the said Julius Mendelson; and all persons
to whom the said partnership stand indebted, are
requested immediately to send in their respective
accounts, to the said Julius Mendelson, in order that
the same may be examined, and if found correct,
discharged.

Dated this third day of January, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-eight.

JULIUS MENDELSON,
ISAAC LOUIS MORRIS.

Witness-ROBERT D'OYLY, solicitor, Timaru.

Robert D'Oyly, of Timaru, in the Province of
Canterbury, solicitor, on his oath, saith-

1. That he was present and did see Julius
   Mendelson, and Isaac Louis Morris, severally sign
   the foregoing Notice of Dissolution.

2. That the names Julius Mendelson, and Isaac
   Louis Morris, are of the proper hand writings of the
   said Julius Mendelson, and Isaac Louis Morris.

ROBERT D'OYLY.

Sworn at Timaru in the Province of Canterbury,
this third day of January, 1868.

Before me-ARTHUR PERRY,

A solicitor of the Supreme Court
of New Zealand.

NOTICE. All persons owing moneys to the firm
of "W. Bell and Co.," are requested to take
notice, that the book debts of the firm have been
assigned, by deed, to the Bank of Otago (Limited),
for valuable consideration; and that no one except
the collector specially authorized by the Bank, in
writing, has authority to receive moneys or give
valid discharges for the same.

H. EDGAR GLENNIE,
Attorney for the Bank of Otago (Limited).

Bank of Otago (Limited),
Dunedin, 16th January, 1868.

SOUTHERN Steam Navigation Company
(Limited.)-Notice is hereby given that an
extraordinary general meeting of the Southern
Steam Navigation Company (Limited) will be
held at the registered office of the Company in
Manse Street, Dunedin, on Saturday, the twenty-
second day of February, 1868, at the hour of
twelve o'clock noon, at which meeting it is
intended to propose the following special reso-
lution--

"It is resolved that the Southern Steam
Navigation Company (Limited) shall be
wound up voluntarily."

J. B. MUDIE,
Secretary.

I, the undersigned HENRY TOMLINSON TOWNDROW,
hereby make application to register "The
Macraes Quartz Crushing Company, Registered,"
under the provisions of "The Mining Companies'
Limited Liability Act, 1865," and I do solemnly and
sincerely declare that the following statement is, to
the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every
particular, namely:-

1. The name and style of the Company is
   "Macraes Quartz Crushing Company, Registered."

2. The place of operations is at Macraes.

3. The nominal capital of the Company is eight