In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,

Otago and Southland District.

In the matter of the Petition of THOMAS LEARMONT,
of Invercargill, Merchant; and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is hereby given, that his Honor the Judge has appointed Monday, the second day of October next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, for the hearing of the said Petition.

Dated this eleventh day of August, 1865.

MATT. V. HODGE,
Solicitor for Petitioner, Princes-street.

6s.

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

In the matter of the Petition of JAMES JOB HAM, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Printer, Publisher, and Broker, a Debtor; and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is hereby given that His Honor the Judge has appointed Monday the 2nd day of October, 1865, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Court House, Dunedin, for hearing the Petition of the above-named Debtor.

Dated at Dunedin, the eighteenth day of August, 1865.

HOWORTH BARTON AND HOWORTH,
Solicitors for the Petitioner.

9s.

NEW ZEALAND.

No. 11.—Certificate of Incorporation of the Blackstone Hill Water Race Company (Limited).

Under the "Joint Stock Companies Act, 1860."

I, ALFRED WILLIAM SMITH, Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, do hereby certify that the "Blackstone Hill Water Race Company" is Incorporated under the "Joint Stock Company’s Act, 1860," and that it is a Limited Company.

Given under my hand this eleventh day of August, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

(Signed) A. W. SMITH,
Registrar of Joint Stock Companies for Otago and Southland.

7s. 6d.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

WE, the undersigned, hereby give notice, that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between William M’Laren Kinross and Joseph Jackson, as Slaughtermen, at German Hill and Dunstan Creek, under the style or firm of "W. M. Kinross," has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.

All accounts connected with the said business will be paid and received by W. M. Kinross, who will carry on the business as formerly.

JOSEPH JACKSON.

Witness to the signature of Joseph Jackson—H. C. JONES, Bank of New Zealand, Manuherikia.

W. M. KINROSS.

Witness to the signature of William M’Laren Kinross—JOHN JACK, Hotelkeeper, Manuherikia.

Alexandra, 7th August, 1865.

9s.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between us, the undersigned, as Runholders at Lake Wakatipu, and carrying on business under the style of "Grant, Gammie and Rees," was dissolved by effluxion of time, so far only as concerns Mr. Rees, as and from the 27th day of July (now last past.)

Dated at Dunedin, this sixteenth day of August, 1865.

WILLIAM LEWIS GRANT,
GEORGE GAMMIE,
By their Attorneys,
R. B. MARTIN,
W. B. YALDWYN.

W. G. REES.

Witness—H. D. MADDOOK, Solicitor, Dunedin.

9s.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Partnership heretofore existing between the undersigned as Barristers and Solicitors, under the firm of "Gillies and Turton," has been dissolved.

The business will be continued by Mr. Turton, who will receive and pay all debts due to or by the firm.

THOMAS B. GILLIES,
GIBSON K. TURTON.

Dunedin 18th August, 1865.

5s.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, No. 27, July 24, 1865.)

ORDER IN COUNCIL,

Directing investment by Trustees of sums held by them for the purposes of a sinking fund under the "Otago Loan Ordinance, 1861," the "Otago Loan Ordinance, 1861-2," and the "Otago Loan Ordinance, 1862."

G. GREY, Governor.

At the Government House, at Wellington, the twenty-eighth day of June, 1865.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the "Otago Loan Ordinance, 1861," passed by the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, provision was made for raising a loan of Fifty thousand pounds for the public service of the said Province and for the liquidation of its public debt;

And whereas by the "Otago Loan Ordinance, 1861-2," provision was made for the appointment by the Governor of Trustees for receiving such sums as by the said Ordinance are required to be paid to them;

And whereas by the said last-mentioned Ordinance it is further provided that every sum so paid should be invested on the security of Debentures issued by the General Government, or otherwise as His Excellency the Governor and the Superintendent should direct;

And whereas by the "Otago Loan Ordinance, 1862," provision was made for raising a loan of Five hundred thousand pounds for the public service of the Province of Otago, and for providing a sinking fund for the liquidation thereof;

And whereas by the said Ordinance it was provided that certain sums should be from time to time paid to two Trustees, to be from time to time appointed by His Excellency the Governor, for the purpose of forming a sinking fund as aforesaid;

And whereas by the same Ordinance it was further provided that every sum so paid should be invested on the security of Debentures issued by the General Government, or otherwise, as His Excellency the Governor and the Superintendent should direct;

And whereas Alfred Rowland Chetham Strode, of Dunedin, and John Jones, of Waikouaiti, have been duly appointed Trustees under and by virtue of the powers in the said respective Ordinances in that behalf contained;

And whereas the said Trustees have received and now hold for the purposes of the said sinking funds by the said respective Ordinances provided for certain sums as hereinafter mentioned, that is to say, for the purposes of the "Otago Loan Ordinance, 1861," and the "Otago Loan Ordinance, 1861-2" the sum of One thousand seven hundred and twenty-one pounds eleven shillings, and for the purposes of the "Otago Loan Ordinance, 1862," the sum of Ten thousand two hundred and seventy-five pounds;

And whereas it is expedient that the said sums of One thousand seven hundred and twenty-one pounds eleven shillings, and Ten thousand two hundred and seventy-five pounds, should be respectively invested on the security of Debentures issued by the General Government:

Now therefore His Excellency the Governor, in exercise of the power vested in him by the said recited Ordinances, doth hereby, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony, order and direct that the said sums of One thousand seven hundred and twenty-one pounds eleven shillings, and Ten thousand two hundred and seventy-five pounds, respectively, shall be invested on the security of Debentures issued by the General Government.

Forster Goring,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Printed under the Authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by DANIEL CAMPBELL, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Printer to said Provincial Government for the time being.