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Otago, Grocer and Storekeeper, trading as "Jones and Williamson"

COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATIONS.

George Green, of Dunedin, Otago, Stockowner, on petition of William Cullen Whitehead, of Otepopo, Otago aforesaid, Settler.

ROBERT CHAPMAN,
Registrar.

Supreme Court Office,
Dunedin, Feb. 21, 1865.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, }
Otago and Southland District. }

In the matter of the Petition of ALEXANDER CARRICK, CHARLES STEPHEN REEVES, and JAMES COPELAND, Creditors of FREDERICK BARRINGTON WATERS to the extent of Fifty pounds and upwards, and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is hereby given that the above Petition has been accepted by his Honor Mr. Justice Chapman, who has appointed Saturday, the eighteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for the hearing of the said Petition.

Dated this 9th day of February, 1865.

PRENDERGAST, KENYON AND MADDOCK,
Manse Street, Dunedin,
Solicitors for the said Petitioners.

10s.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, }
Otago and Southland District. }

In the matter of the Petition of WILLIAM CULLEN WHITEHEAD, of Otepopo, in the Province of Otago, New Zealand, Settler, a Creditor of George Green, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago aforesaid, Stockowner, to the extent of Fifty Pounds and upwards, and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is hereby given, that the above Petition has been accepted by his Honor Mr. Justice Richmond, who has appointed Saturday, the eighteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at The Supreme Court House, Dunedin aforesaid, for the hearing of the said Petition.

Dated this fourteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

PRENDERGAST, KENYON AND MADDOCK
Manse Street, Dunedin
Solicitors for the Petitioners.

13s.

In the matter of the Petition of HENRY LAMBERT, of Queenstown, in the Province of Otago, a Debtor, and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is hereby given that his Honor Mr. Justice Chapman has appointed Saturday, the 18th day of March next, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, at the Court House, Dunedin, for hearing the above Petition.

Dated this 13th day of February, 1865.

MATT. V. HODGE,
5s.
Solicitor for the Petitioner.

In the matter of the Petition of GEORGE LEMBRICK, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, a Debtor, and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is hereby given that His Honor Mr. Justice Chapman has appointed Saturday, the 18th day of March next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Court House, Dunedin, for hearing the above Petition.

Dated this 13th day of February, 1865.

MATT. V. HODGE,
5s.
Solicitor for the Petitioner.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, }
Otago and Southland District. }

In the matter of the Petition of ALEXANDER WILLIAMSON, of Princes-street, Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Grocer and Storekeeper, trading under the firm of "Jones and Williamson," a Debtor, and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named Petitioner, Alexander Williamson, on the 20th day of February instant, with the concurrence of Messieurs M’Landress, Hepburn and Co., Dunedin, Auctioneers, creditors of the said Alexander Williamson to the extent of not less than fifty pounds, presented and filed his Petition for the sequestration of his estate for the benefit of all his creditors, and for relief according to the provisions of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862": And that the said Petition has been accepted by His Honor Mr. Justice Chapman, who has appointed Saturday, the eighteenth day of March, 1865, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for the hearing of the said Petition, at which time and place all parties concerned are to attend.

Dated at Dunedin this 21st day of February, 1865.

GEORGE COOK,
13s.
Solicitor for the said Petitioner.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 5th December, 1864.

THE following Despatch from Her Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies is published for general information.

FRED. A. WELD.

Downing-street,
13th September, 1864.

SIR,—I transmit to you herewith, for your information and guidance, the copy of a correspondence with the Board of Trade, respecting the use of the "New Commercial Code of Signals," which has been adopted by the French Government by the accompanying decree.

I am confident that your advisers will see the importance of co-operating cordially with Her Majesty’s Government in this matter.

I have, &c.,

EDWARD CARDWELL.

Governor Sir George Grey, K.C.B.,
&c., &c., &c.

Downing-street,
30th April, 1864.

SIR,—With reference to your letter of the 21st inst., containing a recommendation from the Lords of the Committee of the Privy Council for Trade, that the "New Commercial Code of Signals" should be used at a new Signal Station in Mauritius, in preference to Marryat’s Flags, I am directed by Mr. Secretary Cardwell to ask, whether their Lordships would think it advisable to recommend the Colonial Governments generally to use the Code of Signals? and, if so, in what terms the instructions or recommendations should be sent to them?

I am, &c.,

F. ROGERS.

James Booth, Esq.,
&c., &c., &c.

Board of Trade, Whitehall,
18th July, 1864.

SIR,—Referring to your letter of the 30th April last, in which you request to be informed whether my Lords think it advisable that the Colonial Governments generally should be recommended to promote the use of the "New Commercial Code of Signals," and