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NEW ZEALAND.

OTAGO PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

Vol. XI
DUNEDIN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1867.
No. 476.
[WITH SUPPLEMENT.]

NOTICE.—Parties driving Sheep along the North Road are hereby cautioned against Camping or Depasturing their Sheep on the Government Township of Hawksbury, as the said locality is considered infected with the disease called Scab.

GEORGE THOMPSON,
Chief Inspector of Sheep.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 25th March, 1867.

His Excellency the Governor has, in her Majesty’s name, been pleased to appoint

JAMES PRENDERGAST, Esq.,

to be Her Majesty’s Attorney-General for New Zealand, under "The Attorney-General’s Act, 1866."

E. W. STAFFORD.

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

In the matter of the Petition of GEORGE MURRAY (trading under the style or firm of "Murray, Kerr and Co.") of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Merchant, a Debtor and in the matter of "The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862," and "The Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment Act, 1865."

UPON reading the order for sequestration and vesting the estate and effects of the above named Bankrupt, made in these matters on the eleventh day of September last, and upon hearing Mr. Dempsey of Counsel for the above named Bankrupt: It is ordered that George Brodie, of Dunedin aforesaid, Inspector in Bankruptcy, and William Oram Ball, of Dunedin aforesaid, Accountant, be, and they are hereby appointed trustees of the estate and effects of the said Bankrupt: And it is further ordered that all the real and personal estate of the Bankrupt shall vest in the said George Brodie and William Oram Ball, by virtue of their said appointment, and shall be held by them, their heirs, Executors, and Administrators, (except the wearing apparel of the said Bankrupt which shall be retained by him,) upon and for the following trusts and purposes, namely:--

  1. To sell, collect, and get in such real and personal estate, and receive the monies arising therefrom and execute all necessary conveyances and assurances thereof.

  2. To retain and pay all expenses properly incurred of and attending such sale, collection, and getting in.

  3. To pay the poundage and fees payable under the above mentioned Acts.

  4. To pay the costs properly incurred of and incidental to the Petition in these matters and subsequent thereto (such costs to be first taxed), and also to pay all costs and expenses in these matters which have been or shall be ordered by this Court or by any Judge thereof to be paid out of the Estate of the Bankrupt.

  5. To distribute the net residue of the said Trust monies between and amongst and for the benefit of all the Creditors of the Bankrupt who were his Creditors at the time of the presentation of the said Petition, and who shall duly prove their debts by affidavit filed in Court within six Calendar months from the date of this Order, by way of pro rata distribution, subject to existing legal priorities, but so that the said Creditors shall not receive more than twenty shillings in the pound, upon the amount of said respective debts.

  6. To pay the ultimate surplus (if any) of the said Trust monies to the Bankrupt.

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

By the Court,

(L.S.)

ROBERT CHAPMAN,
Registrar.

We, the within named George Brodie and William Oram Ball, hereby accept the appointment of trustees made by the within order, and consent to hold the real and personal estate therein mentioned, upon and for the trusts and purposes therein expressed.

GEORGE BRODIE,
W. ORAM BALL.

Witness to the signature of the said George Brodie and William Oram Ball.

M. CREAGH,
Clerk to Henry Howorth, Solicitor, Dunedin.



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🌾 Caution Against Camping Sheep in Hawksbury

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Sheep, Scab, Camping, Depasturing, Hawksbury
  • GEORGE THOMPSON, Chief Inspector of Sheep

⚖️ Appointment of Attorney-General

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
25 March 1867
Appointment, Attorney-General, James Prendergast
  • James Prendergast (Esquire), Appointed Attorney-General

  • E. W. Stafford

⚖️ Bankruptcy Trustees Appointment

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
17 December 1866
Bankruptcy, Trustees, George Murray, Murray Kerr and Co.
  • George Murray, Bankrupt
  • George Brodie, Appointed Trustee
  • William Oram Ball, Appointed Trustee

  • ROBERT CHAPMAN, Registrar
  • M. CREAGH, Clerk to Henry Howorth, Solicitor