CROWN LANDS.—Notice is hereby given, that applications for Unsurveyed Land, received between the 9th instant and the 5th day of June, will be brought before the Waste Land Board on Wednesday, the 6th of June, when the applicants must attend to pay for such portions of the land as may be granted, or the applications will be declared abandoned, and the land will be re-opened for application on Thursday, the 7th day of June.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

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

In the matter of the Petition of JOHN GUTHRIE and WILLIAM SMEALL, both of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, New Zealand, Carpenters, lately carrying on business together in co-partnership with Alexander M’Farlane, now of Melbourne, in the Colony of Victoria, under the firm or style of “Guthrie, M’Farlane, and Co.,” debtors; and in the matter of the Petition of John Craigie of Port Chalmers, in the Province of Otago aforesaid, Shipwright, and William Asher and Joseph Asher, both of Dunedin aforesaid, Clothiers, creditors of the said John Guthrie and William Smeall to the extent of not less than Fifty Pounds in the whole; and in the matter of the “Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862,” and the “Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment Act, 1865.”

NOTICE is hereby given that His Honor Mr. Justice Richmond has appointed Monday, the eighteenth day of June next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for the hearing of the above Petitions.

Dated this twenty-third day of May, 1866.

HARRIS, MACASSY, & TURTON,
Solicitors for the Petitioners.

In the matter of the Petition of GEORGE COCKERELL, of Macrae’s Flat, Blacksmith; and in the matter of the “Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Judge has appointed Monday, the eighteenth day of June next, for the hearing of the said Petition.

Dated the 29th day of May, 1866.

MACGREGOR & HARVEY,
Solicitors for the said Petitioner.

In the matter of the Petition of JOSEPH HARDING, of Dunedin, Publican; and in the matter of the “Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862.”

NOTICE is given that the Judge has appointed Monday, the eighteenth day of June next, for the hearing of the said Petition.

Dated the 29th day of May, 1866.

MACGREGOR & HARVEY,
Solicitors for the said Petitioner.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Westland District.

In the matter of the Estate of HENRY JACKSON, of Greymouth, in the Westland District of the Colony of New Zealand, Surgeon and Debtor; and in the matter of the “Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862,” and the “Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment Act, 1865.”

NOTICE is hereby given, that by deed bearing date the 14th day of May, 1866, made between the above-named Henry Jackson, of the first part; Joseph Jackson, of Greymouth, of the second part; and all the creditors of the said Henry Jackson, of the third and fourth parts respectively, whereby the said Henry Jackson has granted and conveyed unto the said Joseph Jackson, all his lands, tenements, and hereditaments, wheresoever and wheresoever, and granted, bargained, sold, assigned, transferred, and set over unto the said Joseph Jackson, all and singular his goods, wares, merchandise, stock in trade, debts, monies, and other personal estate and effects, wheresoever...

MACGREGOR & HARVEY,
Solicitors to the Trustee.

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

In the matter of the Petition of FREDERICK GILCHRIST, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Milkman; and JAMES CAMPBELL, of Dunedin aforesaid, Blacksmith, Debtors; and in the matter of the Debtors and Creditors Acts, 1862 and 1865.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Honor the Judge has appointed Monday, the eighteenth day of June, 1866, at the hour of ten in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for the hearing of the said Petitions.

Dated this 29th day of May, 1866.

WILSON, KIDSTON, & STAMPER,
Solicitors for the Petitioners.

In the matter of the Petition of ALEXANDER JOHNSTON, of Dunedin, Butcher, lately trading in co-partnership with Daniel M’Donald, late of Dunedin, at Dunedin aforesaid, as Butchers, under the style and firm of M’Donald and Johnston, a debtor; and in the matter of the Debtors and Creditors Acts, 1862 and 1865.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Honor the Judge has appointed Monday, the 18th day of June next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, for the hearing of the said Petition.

Dated this twenty-ninth day of May, 1866.

ALEXANDER JOHNSTON,
The said Petitioner.

In the matter of the Petition of HYMAN COHEN, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Hotel-keeper, a debtor; and in the matter of the Debtors and Creditors Acts, 1862 and 1865.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Honor Mr. Justice Richmond has appointed Monday, the eighteenth day of June next, at the hour of ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, as the time and place for hearing the matters of the above Petition.

Dated this 29th day of May, 1866.

HYMAN COHEN,
Petitioner.

In the matter of the Petition of JAMES CRAWFORD, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Commission Agent; and in the matter of the Debtors and Creditors Acts, 1862 and 1865.

NOTICE is hereby given that the said Petition has been accepted by His Honor Mr. Justice Richmond, who has appointed the 18th day of June next, at 10 o’clock a.m., at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for hearing the said Petition.

Dated this 27th day of April, 1866.

JAMES CRAWFORD,
Petitioner.

In the matter of the “Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862,” and in the matter of the Petition of CHARLES TOWNSEND, of the Kaikorai Valley, Wakari, Storekeeper and Gardener.

TAKE NOTICE, that His Honor Christopher William Richmond has appointed Monday, the 18th day of June, A.D. 1866, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for the hearing of the above Petition.

CHARLES TOWNSEND,
Petitioner.