I HEREBY certify that George Maxwell, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, has this day submitted for my examination his Diploma from the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow, and also a Diploma from the same Board, authorising him to practise in Midwifery, in accordance with the provisions of an Ordinance passed by the Legislative Council of New Munster, Session I., No. 2, of 1849, entitled "An Ordinance to define the qualifications, and to provide for the remuneration in certain cases of Medical Practitioners."

Dated at the Resident Magistrate’s Court, Dunedin, this 15th day of October 1864.

R. H. FORMAN,
Resident Magistrate.

UNSURVEYED WASTE LANDS OF THE CROWN WITHDRAWN FROM SALE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Waste Land Board, with the consent of the Superintendent and his Executive Council, as provided by clause 5 of the "Otago Waste Lands Act (No. 1) 1863," have withdrawn from sale all the Unsurveyed Waste Lands of the Crown within the Province of Otago, considering that the sale of the said lands would be prejudicial to the public interests.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 18th October, 1864.

SUPREME COURT, OTAGO.

INSOLVENT JURISDICTION.

NOTICE is hereby given that a Sitting of the said Court will be held within the Court-house, Dunedin, on Monday, the 28th day of November next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, for the despatch of all business accruing under the “Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862.”

ROBERT CHAPMAN,
Registrar.

Supreme Court Office,
Dunedin, 18th October, 1864.

N.B.—The next Sitting under the Act will be held on 31st October instant.

LIST of Persons applying for relief under the “Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862.”

Thomas Shaw, of Tokomairiro, Otago, Storekeeper.

James Riddell, of North Taieri, Otago, Hotel keeper.

Charles Maddock Hickling and Thomas Nicolle, both of Tokomairiro, Otago, Brewers (lately carrying on business in partnership with one John Braithwaite, as Brewers, at Tokomairiro aforesaid).

James Porter, of Caversham, Otago, Gardener.

Charles McGaffin and John McGaffin, of Hamilton’s and Dunstan Creek, Storekeepers.

John Rees, of Dunedin, Otago, Coachbuilder.

Robert Kidd, of Cromwell, Otago, Hotelkeeper.

Hubert Joseph Chattaway, of Dunedin, Otago, Salesman.

James Reid, of Dunedin, Otago, Watchmaker.

ROBERT CHAPMAN,
Registrar.

Supreme Court Office,
Dunedin, 18th October, 1864.

In the matter of the petition of JAMES REID, Watchmaker, of Dunedin, now a prisoner for debt in Her Majesty’s Gaol, at Dunedin, and in matter of the “Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862.”

NOTICE is hereby given that His Honor the Judge has appointed Monday, the 31st day of October next, for the hearing of the said petition.

JAMES REID,
Petitioner.

5s. 6d.

Waikouaiti, 10th October 1864.

THE Partnership hitherto existing between JAMES COUPAR and ROBERT BOWIE, as Aerated Water and Cordial Manufacturers, under the style or firm of Bowie & Co., has this day been Dissolved by mutual consent.

The Business in future will be carried on by James Coupar, by whom all debts owing to and contracted by the late Firm will be received and paid.

ROBERT BOWIE.

JAMES COUPAR.

Wm. Thomson, witness.

6s.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE.—The Partnership heretofore subsisting between Robert Wilson and Thomas Sutterby, trading under the style and firm of Wilson and Sutterby, Geelong, Victoria, and R. Wilson and Co., Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, was this day dissolved by mutual consent.

All debts due by, and owing to the late firm, will be paid and received by R. Wilson and Co, who will continue the business at Dunedin as heretofore.

(Signed) ROBERT WILSON

THOMAS SUTTERBY.

Witness—

G. W. SHEPPARD

Dunedin, October, 1st, 1864.

21s. 6d.

SEVERAL of the Gazettes of 12th October current were numbered 325, instead of 326. There was a Gazette published on the 14th October.

A Special Gazette will be published on Friday, 21st October current, containing New Mining Regulations

Printed for the Provincial Government by DANIEL CAMPBELL, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand