Legal and Police Notices




IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND DISTRICT.

In the matter of "The Debtors' and Creditors' Act, 1862," and in the matter of the Insolvent Estate of Bayley Pyke, of Carisbrook, near Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Sheep Farmer.

NOTICE is hereby given, that by an order of this Honorable Court made on the 15th day of July, instant, on the Petition of Henry Driver and John Maclean, both of Dunedin, trading under the firm of Driver, Maclean & Co., creditors of the said Bayley Pyke, the estate and effects of the said Bayley Pyke were, as to that part of the said estate and effects, situate in the Province of Canterbury, placed under Sequestration in the hands of John Hall, Esquire, Sheriff of the said Province; and as to that part of the said estate and effects, situate in the Province of Otago, in the hands of John Gillies, Esquire, Sheriff of the said Province, and by the said order the 13th day of August next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at the Court House in Dunedin, was appointed for hearing the several matters contained in the said petition.

Robert Chapman,
Registrar.
Supreme Court Office,
Dunedin, 20th July, 1863.


OTAGO POLICE FORCE.

The following Confiscated, Unclaimed, and Miscellaneous Property will be Sold by Public Auction at the Police Station, Dunedin, at 12 o'clock noon of Thursday, 6th August 1863, unless previously claimed and identified:—

LOT. REGR. NO. CASH. SUNDRIES. REMARKS.
1 4 £ s. d. 0 2 6 Purse Unclaimed Property
2 11 1 3 10 Nil Propt. of pris. Rattray who escaped
3 17 4 0 0 Nil Property found and unclaimed
4 20 0 19 0 Nil Found on dead body unidentifiable
5 21 0 14 0 Nil Do.
6 33 0 0 0 Pocket Book Do.
7 70 0 3 8 Purse Unclaimed Property [Strode]
8 71 0 0 0 Revolver Taken from 'Prince' by order of Mr.
9 76 16 0 0 Nil Propt. found & unclaimed
10 77 0 0 0 One Dime Found on dead body unidentifiable
11 81 0 1 1 Purse, Pipe, Miner’s Right Unclaimed Property
12 82 0 0 0 Ring Found on dead body
13 83 0 0 0 Ring Unclaimed Property
14 84 0 0 0 Watch and Guard Do.
15 85 0 0 0 Revolver Do.
16 86 0 0 0 Piece Muslin, Thimble Do.
17 87 0 16 0 Purse, Handkerchief, and Shawl Do.
18 97 0 0 0 Coat, Trousers, and Shirt Do.
19 98 0 0 0 Blankets, Book Confiscated propt. of pris. M'Donald
20 99 0 0 0 Bundle old stockings Do. ... Graves
21 100 0 0 0 Bundle old clothing Property found and unclaimed
22 101 0 0 0 3 pairs Boots Do.
23 102 0 0 0 Knives and Forks, Stand, toast-rack, coal scuttle, crockery, glass, women’s old clothes, sheets Do.
24 105 0 0 0 ... Confiscated propt. of pris. Holmes
25 106 11 11 3 Knife Do.
26 108 0 0 0 Silver Watch Property found and unclaimed
27 118 2 1 6 2 watches and guard, ring, purse, brush, comb Confiscated propt. of pris. Davis
28 121 0 0 0 Purse papers, watch-key Property found and unclaimed
29 127 1 0 0 Purse Do.
30 128 0 10 0 ... Do.
31 130 8 16 1 Nugget Purse bag Confiscated propt. of Mich. Jordan
32 131 0 0 0 Revolver and knife Property found and unclaimed

Dunedin, 17th July, 1863.

St. John Branigan,
Commissioner of Police.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1863, No 256





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⚖️ Interim Protection for George Limbrick (continued from previous page)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
20 July 1863
Interim Protection, Debtors' and Creditors' Act, Supreme Court, Dunedin

⚖️ Insolvent Estate of Bayley Pyke

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
20 July 1863
Insolvency, Debtors' and Creditors' Act, Supreme Court, Dunedin, Sequestration
  • Bayley Pyke, Insolvent estate
  • Henry Driver, Petitioner
  • John Maclean, Petitioner
  • John Hall (Esquire), Sheriff of Canterbury
  • John Gillies (Esquire), Sheriff of Otago

  • Robert Chapman, Registrar

⚖️ Sale of Confiscated and Unclaimed Property

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
17 July 1863
Police, Auction, Confiscated Property, Unclaimed Property, Dunedin
8 names identified
  • Rattray, Prisoner
  • Strode, Unclaimed Property
  • Prince, Revolver taken
  • M'Donald, Prisoner
  • Graves, Prisoner
  • Holmes, Prisoner
  • Davis, Prisoner
  • Mich. Jordan, Prisoner

  • St. John Branigan, Commissioner of Police