cancellation without compensation at the pleasure of the Superintendent, if any of the aforesaid Regulations is infringed or violated, or if any bill given in payment of the premium is not paid when it falls due.

13. Excepting certain portions of Runs numbered 16 and 18.

Notwithstanding anything in these Regulations contained or expressed, no compensation will be allowed or paid on account of the granting of agricultural leases upon Block I, South Wakatipu District, containing 931 acres, more or less, situated within the boundaries of runs numbered 16 and 18; but the licensee shall be entitled to depasture cattle upon lands comprised within the said blocks prior to the issue of such agricultural leases.

Given under my hand and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Otago, at Dunedin, this twenty-sixth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

(L.S.) THOMAS DICK,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s command,
JULIUS VOGEL,
For Provincial Secretary.

In the matter of the Petition of Duncan Cameron, alias John Reid, alias Robert Reid, of Dunedin, Grocer and Butcher, a Debtor; and David Baxter, of Dunedin, Storekeeper, a Creditor of the said Duncan Cameron to the extent of fifty pounds.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the said Duncan Cameron has 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’ Acts; and that the said Petition has been accepted by his Honor the Judge, who has appointed the eighteenth day of March, 1867, at ten 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 this 4th day of February, 1867.

HENRY SMYTHIES,
8s. Solicitor to the Insolvent.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Partnership heretofore subsisting between the undersigned and WILLIAM M’LAREN KINROSS, in the Slaughtering Business carried on by them at Dunstan Creek, in the Province of Otago, under the style of “W. M. Kinross and Co.,” was dissolved as and from the thirty-first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

Dated this twenty-third day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

J. G. GORDON GLASSFORD.
HARRY G. GLASSFORD.
6s. 6d.

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

In the matter of the Petition of Francis Maguire, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, a Debtor; in the matter of “The Debtors and Creditors’ Act, 1862,” “The Debtors and Creditors’ Act Amendment Act, 1865,” “The Debtors and Creditors’ Act Amendment Act, 1866.”

NOTICE is hereby given, that the above Petition has been duly presented to and accepted by his Honor Mr Justice Chapman, who has appointed Monday, the eighteenth day of March next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for the hearing of the matters in the said Petition.

Dated this twenty-third day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

PRENDERGAST, KENYON, & MADDOCK,
9s. 6d. Solicitors for the said Petitioner.

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

In the matter of the Petition of James Bergin, of Dunedin, formerly a Publican, a Debtor; and in the matter of the Debtors and Creditors’ Acts.

NOTICE is hereby given, that his Honor Mr Justice Richmond has appointed Monday, the 18th day of March, 1867, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for hearing the above Petition, at which time and place all parties are to attend.

Dated at Dunedin, the 26th day of February, 1867.

EDWARD FRANCIS WARD,
7s. 6d. Petitioner’s Solicitor.

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

In the matter of the Petition of William Henry Clayton, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Architect, a debtor, and Robert Paterson and David McLeod, trading in copartnership in Dunedin aforesaid under the style or firm of Paterson and McLeod, creditors of the said William Henry Clayton to the extent of not less than Fifty Pounds, and in the matter of the “Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862,” and the “Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment Act, 1865.”

WHEREAS on the Tenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, upon reading the Petition of the said William Henry Clayton, and the several schedules and annexures thereto, and upon hearing Mr. Dempsey, of counsel for the said William Henry Clayton, it was ordered that a vesting order should be granted in favour of Joseph Sykes Webb, of Dunedin aforesaid, Accountant. And whereas by a rule of this Honorable Court, bearing date the said Tenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, the whole of the estate and effects of the said William Henry Clayton were vested in the said Joseph Sykes Webb, his heirs, executors, and administrators, upon certain trusts, for the benefit of all the creditors of the said William Henry Clayton, which trusts are set forth in the said Rule. Upon production of the said Rule, and upon consideration of the matter, it is hereby ordered that the said William Henry Clayton be discharged and released from his debts, liabilities, and engagements, as specified in his schedule.

Dated this Twenty-second day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

By the Court,
(L.S.) ROBT. CHAPMAN, Registrar.
22s 6d

Upon the motion of Mr. Dempsey.

ERRATUM.—The word “six” was erroneously inserted for the word “three,” in the fifth paragraph of the order in the matter of Vincent Pyke, published on the 13th day of February instant.

Dated this 26th February, 1867.

JUPITER QUARTZ MINING COMPANY.
Registered. Capital, £4000.
Arrow River, January 1st, 1867.

Assets.
Capital to call up ... £3900 0 0
Calls due on Shares ... 18 15 0
Balance at Union Bank of Australia ... 5 7 4
Claim, as per amount expended to date ... 132 1 2
£4056 3 6

Liabilities.
Accounts due by Company ... £56 3 6

R. F. WILLIAMSON, Manager.