NORTH MOLYNEUX ROAD BOARD.

Ratepayers are requested to pay the amount of their respective rates to me, at Post Office, Inch Clutha, on or before 12th day of November next.—C. V. BREWEN, Clerk and Collector.

IMPOUNDED on the 15th day of October, 1870, by Mr. Irving, Ranger, one two-year-old bull, no brand, for trespassing on Tokomairiro Hundred; and in default of being released, the above bull will be sold at the Public Pound at Tokomairiro, on Friday, the 11th day of November, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon.—JAMES GOODALL, Poundkeeper of the Public Pound, Tokomairiro.

IMPOUNDED on the 18th day of October, 1870, by special constable Nicholls, one black cob, with bob tail, and hind fetlocks white, no visible brands, owner unknown; for trespassing on Main South Road, for which no damages are claimed; and in default of being released, the above cob will be sold at the Public Pound at Otakio, on Friday, the eleventh day of November, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon.—SAMUEL O’KANE, Poundkeeper of the Otakio Pound.

IMPOUNDED on the 14th day of October, 1870, by Robert Barr, Balclutha: one white cow, no visible brand; owner unknown; for trespassing on his grass paddock; for which no damage is claimed; and in default of being released, the above cow will be sold at the Public Pound at Balclutha, on Friday, the 11th day of November, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon.—GEORGE BAIN, Poundkeeper of the Balclutha Pound.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND.

OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND DISTRICT.

No. 474.

Between JOHN HAMILTON, Plaintiff, and ALEXANDER HAMILTON, Defendant.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued out of this Honorable Court in this cause on or about the second day of September instant, in pursuance of “The Execution of Judgments against Real Estate Act, 1867,” all that section or parcel of land in the Province of Southland, in New Zealand, containing by admeasurement forty-nine acres and two roods, more or less, being section number fourteen on the record map of the Waimumu Hundred; and all those parcels of land situate in the said Province of Southland containing by admeasurement one acre or thereabouts, be the same more or less, being and comprising the allotments marked and numbered eight (8) and nine (9) of block number three (III) on the plan of the subdivision into blocks and allotments made by one George Perry of that part known as the Collingwood Estate of the section marked and numbered two (2) of block number fifteen (XV), on the record map of the Hundred of Invercargill aforesaid; and which said plan of the Collingwood Estate is marked and numbered four (4) of deposited plans in the Office of the Registrar of Deeds for the Province of Southland aforesaid, respectively referred to in the memorial of judgment, registered in the said office of the Registrar of Deeds, have been taken in execution at the suit of the abovenamed plaintiff: That the estate and interest of the abovenamed defendant in the said land consists of an estate in fee simple, free from encumbrances; and that the said land will be sold by public auction by Mr David Macrorie at his rooms, Dee street, Invercargill, on Saturday, the fifteenth day of January next, at twelve o’clock noon, under authority of Henry M’Culloch, Esq., sheriff of the Province of Southland, unless the judgment debt of £30 9s 2d, with interest thereon at the rate of £8 per cent. per annum, together with £1 1s 6d for the said Writ and Warrant thereon, besides sheriff’s poundage, officer’s fees and expenses, be sooner satisfied.

Dated this twenty-sixth day of September, 1870.

HY. M’CULLOCH,
Sheriff.

District of Southland.

William Russell, Don street, Solicitor for abovenamed plaintiff.

[From the New Zealand Gazette, No. 66, Oct. 11, 1870.]

G. F. Bowen, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by an Act made and enacted in the fifteenth and sixteenth years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled “An Act to grant a Representative Constitution to the Colony of New Zealand,” it is amongst other things enacted, that whenever any Bill shall have been assented to by the Superintendent, as in the said Act provided, the Superintendent shall forthwith transmit to the Governor an authentic copy thereof, and it shall be lawful for the Governor, at any time within three months after any such Bill shall have been received by him, to declare by Proclamation his disallowance of such Bill; and that any such disallowance shall make void and annul the same from and after the day of the date of such Proclamation, or any subsequent day to be named therein: And whereas the Act hereinafter specified has been enacted by the Superintendent of Otago, with the advice and consent of the Provincial Council thereof, and the said Act was received by the Governor on the ninth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and seventy: And whereas it is expedient that the said Act should be disallowed:

Now, therefore, I, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the authority vested in me in that behalf by the said recited Act of Parliament, do hereby proclaim and declare my disallowance of the following Act passed by the Superintendent and Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, namely,

“The Road Boards Ordinance 1870.”

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand Cross of the most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued at Wellington, under the Seal of the said Colony this tenth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Mills, Dick and Co., of Stafford street, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.