Miscellaneous Notices




Press Telegrams.

Alexandra to Tokomairiro, & vice versa, 8d per ten words.

" Lawrence, " 7d "
" Roxburgh, " 6d "
" Clyde, " 6d "
" Cromwell, " 6d "
" Queenstown, " 7d "

Hours of attendance.—Week days, 9 a.m. to 5 a.m.
Sundays, 10 to 10.30 a.m., and 5 to 5.30 p.m.

GEORGE DUNCAN,
Secretary for Land and Works
2nd April, 1868.


NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.—DUNEDIN WATER WORKS COMPANY.

In accordance with a resolution at a meeting of the Directors held at the offices of the Company, on Friday, the 27th day of March, 1868, notice is hereby given, that unless the amount of Calls payable on the shares standing in the names of the persons named in the Schedule hereto, and interest that has accrued thereon, at £15 per cent. per annum from the dates the said Calls were respectively made payable, be paid at the office of the Company, Princes street, Dunedin, within 28 days from this date; the Directors will, after that time, proceed to declare the Shares of the persons making default forfeited, for non-payment of such Calls and interest.


NOTICE TO APPLICANTS FOR UNSURVEYED LAND.

Under "Otago Waste Land Act, 1866." It is hereby notified to the Applicants whose names appear in the subjoined Schedule, that the Waste Land Board has declared them to be the purchasers of the sections set opposite to their names in the Schedule, and that the purchase money of the section must be paid to the Receiver of Land Revenue in Dunedin, on or before Thursday, the 23rd day of April, 1868, otherwise the applications will be deemed withdrawn, cancelled, and void, and the deposits made at the time of lodging the applications will be forfeited.

SCHEDULE.

Applicant Section Block District
Alexr. Byars 27 VII Akatore
Edwin Booth 14 X Clarendon
E. B. Atkinson 11, 12, 21 VII Awamoko
Do. 11, 12, 16 II Maruwenua
Do. 10, 11, 30 I Do.
John Mann 9, 18, 24 I Do.
Do. 31, 32, 33 I Do.
Do. 34, 35 I Do.
E. B. Atkinson 36, 41, 42 I Do.
H. P. Morse 43 I Do.
R. J. Gardiner 16 X Clarendon

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin,
8th April, 1868.


CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF DUNEDIN.

NOMINATION FOR THE MAYORALTY.

I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that the nomination of candidates for election to the office of Mayor of the City of Dunedin (now declared vacant in consequence of the resignation of Mr. John Hyde Harris) will take place on Wednesday, the 15th day of April instant, at the Terrace of the Provincial Council Chambers, at the hour of noon.

Nominations must be in form of Schedule D. of the "Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865," and be lodged at the office of the Town Clerk, where blank forms may be had, on or before noon of the day herein fixed for the nomination.

By order of the City Council,
J. M. MASSEY, Town Clerk.

City Council Chambers,
Dunedin, 8th April, 1868.


NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Thomas John Hill, of Dunedin, master-mariner, has filed a Declaration of Insolvency in the Supreme Court at Dunedin, aforesaid.

Henry Smythies,
Solicitor to the Declarant.
2/6.


NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NUMBERS OF SHARES REGISTERED PROPRIETOR AMOUNT OF CALLS IN ARREAR.
20 1018 to 1037 Bell, Andrew £40 0 0
10 1492 to 1501 Grey, John £95 0 0
5 1464 to 1468 Herman, J. £45 0 0
5 1447 to 1451 Hodge, M. V. £47 10 0
15 3048 to 3057 Jopp, Robert £135 0 0
5 2187 to 2191 £45 0 0
5 2242 to 2246 Knox, James £45 0 0
10 2840 to 2849 Lloyd, Taggart & Co. £80 0 0
5 2417 to 2421 Mackay, J. G. £90 0 0
10 1588 to 1597 Matthews, J. A. £45 0 0
5 2654 to 2658 Nathan, H. E. £47 10 0
5 2247 to 2251 Orbell, Frank £47 10 0
5 291 to 295 Shaw, William £54 0 0

Dated at Dunedin this 6th day of April, 1868.

THOMAS DICK,
Secretary.

25s.


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

In the matter of Frederick Cross, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, in the Colony of New Zealand, timber merchant, a debtor, and in the matter of the "Bankruptcy Act, 1867."

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the above-named Frederick Cross has this day filed in the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Otago and Southland District, at Dunedin, a Declaration of Insolvency, under the provisions of the above-mentioned Act.

Dated this seventh day of April, 1868.

G. K. TURTON,
Princes street, Dunedin.
Solicitor for the above-named Frederick Cross.

7/6.


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

In the matter of a Deed of Arrangement made by John Millar, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Civil Engineer, for the benefit of all his Creditors, and in the matter of the "Bankruptcy Act, 1867."

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a Deed executed by the above-named John Millar, in conformity with the provisions of the "Bankruptcy Act, 1867," upon the 8th day of April, 1868, and made between the above-named John Millar of the first part, Ashworth Crawshaw, and Benjamin Bell Willoughby therein described of the second part, and all the creditors of the said John Millar of the third part, whereby the said John Millar granted and assigned all the estate and effects, real and personal, whatsoever and wheresoever situate, belonging to him, the said John Millar (excepting only the household furniture of the said John Millar, and the necessary and suitable wearing apparel of himself, his wife and children, not exceeding in value the whole sum of fifty pounds) unto the said Ashworth Crawshaw and Benjamin Bell Willoughby, upon and for certain trusts in the said deed contained for sale and conversion thereof into money, and



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🚂 Otago Provincial Government Electric Telegraph Charges (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 April 1868
Telegraph, Charges, Alexandra, Tokomairiro, Lawrence, Roxburgh, Clyde, Cromwell, Queenstown
  • George Duncan, Secretary for Land and Works

🏭 Notice to Shareholders of Dunedin Water Works Company

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Shareholders, Calls, Forfeiture, Dunedin Water Works Company

🗺️ Notice to Applicants for Unsurveyed Land

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 April 1868
Land Purchase, Waste Land Board, Dunedin, Akatore, Clarendon, Awamoko, Maruwenua
6 names identified
  • Alexander Byars, Purchaser of land sections
  • Edwin Booth, Purchaser of land sections
  • E. B. Atkinson, Purchaser of land sections
  • John Mann, Purchaser of land sections
  • H. P. Morse, Purchaser of land sections
  • R. J. Gardiner, Purchaser of land sections

  • W. H. Cutten, Chief Commissioner

🏘️ Nomination for the Mayoralty of Dunedin

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
8 April 1868
Mayoral Election, Dunedin, Nomination, John Hyde Harris
  • John Hyde Harris, Resigned as Mayor of Dunedin

  • J. M. Massey, Town Clerk

⚖️ Declaration of Insolvency by Thomas John Hill

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Insolvency, Supreme Court, Dunedin, Master-Mariner
  • Thomas John Hill, Filed Declaration of Insolvency

  • Henry Smythies, Solicitor to the Declarant

🏭 Notice to Shareholders of Dunedin Company

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
6 April 1868
Shareholders, Calls, Arrears, Dunedin Company
12 names identified
  • Andrew Bell, Shareholder with calls in arrears
  • John Grey, Shareholder with calls in arrears
  • J. Herman, Shareholder with calls in arrears
  • M. V. Hodge, Shareholder with calls in arrears
  • Robert Jopp, Shareholder with calls in arrears
  • James Knox, Shareholder with calls in arrears
  • Taggart Lloyd, Shareholder with calls in arrears
  • J. G. Mackay, Shareholder with calls in arrears
  • J. A. Matthews, Shareholder with calls in arrears
  • H. E. Nathan, Shareholder with calls in arrears
  • Frank Orbell, Shareholder with calls in arrears
  • William Shaw, Shareholder with calls in arrears

  • Thomas Dick, Secretary

⚖️ Declaration of Insolvency by Frederick Cross

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
7 April 1868
Insolvency, Supreme Court, Dunedin, Timber Merchant
  • Frederick Cross, Filed Declaration of Insolvency

  • G. K. Turton, Solicitor

⚖️ Deed of Arrangement by John Millar

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
8 April 1868
Deed of Arrangement, Supreme Court, Dunedin, Civil Engineer
  • John Millar, Executed Deed of Arrangement
  • Ashworth Crawshaw, Trustee in Deed of Arrangement
  • Benjamin Bell Willoughby, Trustee in Deed of Arrangement