Prize Court Sale Conditions and Accounts




3378
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 93

or abatement for weights, lengths, qualities, quantities; errors of description, or any defects or injuries whatsoever, and neither the age, tonnage, description of the ship, nor the description of the machinery, appurtenances, and stores, as expressed in the inventories or printed particulars, are warranted.

II.—The buyer is immediately to pay to __, the Marshal, or to his substitute, one __ part of the purchase-money and the remainder thereof within __ days in cash, to the said Marshal, and upon such payment of the remainder of the purchase-money he will be put into possession of the said ship, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, including machinery and appurtenances as afore-mentioned. But in case of non-payment of the remainder of the purchase-money, within such time, the deposit aforesaid of one __ part shall be and is hereby declared to be forfeited, and the said ship, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, including machinery and appurtenances, may again be exposed to, and sold at public or private sale, and the deficiency, if any, by such re-sale, shall be made good by the defaulter at this sale, together with the expenses attending such re-sale; and neither the Honourable the Judge, the Marshal, any other officer of the said Court, nor the auctioneers, shall be sued at law for the said money paid in part, and forfeited as aforesaid; but the buyer so neglecting shall be liable for all loss, costs and damages, which may arise thereby.

III.—If delivery of the property to an agent is required, such agent must produce the buyer’s written authority to that effect, duly signed, and addressed to the Marshal.

IV.—In order to prevent detention of the ship for non-payment of dock or other dues, the buyer must give three days’ notice to the Marshal, or auctioneers, of the day on which he will complete the purchase.

V.—The buyer [if he requires it] may have the Marshal’s bill of sale for the said ship.

VI.—The ship will be at the risk of the buyer immediately after he receives an order for the delivery thereof.

Lastly.—If any question arises at the auction as to who is the buyer of the said ship, the Marshal, or his aforesaid substitute, is to determine the same. Not less than __ pounds [or dollars, or as the case may be], to be advanced at each bidding.

I do hereby acknowledge to have bought the aforesaid vessel, her tackle, apparel, and appurtenances, under the above conditions at the sum of __ and have paid the sum of __ in part of the purchase-money.

Witness my hand this __ day of __, one thousand nine hundred and __

Witness :

No. 27.

MARSHAL’S ACCOUNTS.

[Heading and Title as in No. 1.]

The Marshal’s account sales of the ship __ lying __ sold by public auction at __, on the __ day of 19__, by virtue of the annexed Commission of appraisement and sale, dated the __ day of __, 19__.

Received of
being the gross proceeds of sale

Disbursements (as on p. 2). Disbursements and Fees on Appraisement and Sale. Other Disbursements and Fees. Total.
Official fees as on p. 3).

, 19__.
(Signed)
Marshal [or as the case may be].

P. 2.

Disbursements carried to 1st page. No. of Voucher Disbursements.
On Appraisement and Sale Other Payments.


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1914, No 93


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⚖️ Conditions of Sale for Ship by Prize Court (continued from previous page)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Ship Sale, Auction, Prize Court, Conditions, Legal Terms

⚖️ Marshal's Accounts for Ship Sale

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Ship Sale, Auction, Prize Court, Financial Accounts, Disbursements
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