IMPOUNDED on the 7th day of November, 1870,
by James Cunningham: one White Poley Steer,
branded like BN off rump; one Red Heifer, white
along back and face, branded like BN off rump; 1 Red
and White Heifer Calf, no visible brand; owner unknown;
for trespassing on Jas. Cunningham’s paddock; and in
default of being released, the above cattle will be sold
at the Public Pound at Tokomairiro, on Friday,
the 25th day of November, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon.—James
Goodall, Poundkeeper of the Tokomairiro Pound.

IMPOUNDED on the 5th day of November, 1870,
by James Young, junr.: one Light-brown Heifer,
white about the belly and flank, no visible brand; one
Light-brown Yearling Bull, white about the belly and
flank, no visible brand; one Dark Brindle Heifer,
illegible brand on the off rump; owner unknown;
for trespassing on Mr. Alexander Dodd’s paddock, Blueskin;
for which two sillings per head damage is
claimed; and in default of being released, the above
cattle will be sold at the Public Pound at Blueskin, on
Friday, the 25th day of November, 1870, at 12 o’clock
noon.—J. Graham, Poundkeeper of the Blueskin Pound.

The Cob Horse that was advertised to be sold on
the 11th, has been claimed by one William Rid-
dell, Beaumont Ferry, on Nov. 7th.—Samuel O’Kane,
Poundkeeper of the Otokia Pound.

NOTICE is hereby given that a brown and white
Bullock, no visible brand, has been on the land
belonging to John Draper, Hooper’s Inlet, Peninsula,
for the last six months. If not claimed within one
month from this date it will be sold to pay expenses.
—John Draper, Hooper’s Inlet. 4th November,
1870.

CORPORATION OF THE INCORPORATED TOWN
OF PORT CHALMERS.

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, that the Nomina-
tion of Candidates for election to the office of
Councillor, for Middle Ward, vice Wm. Farnie, resigned,
will be declared on Wednesday, the 16th day of Novem-
ber inst., at the Town Hall, at the hour of noon.
Nominations must be in form of Schedule D of the
“Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance 1865,” and
lodged at the Office of the Town Clerk, Town Hall,
Currie street, on or before noon of the day herein fixed
for the declaration.

(Signed) H. M’Dermid,
Mayor.
Port Chalmers, Nov. 8th, 1870.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the partnership
hitherto existing between James Nicholas, John
L. Edwards, and Morgan Rhys, trading as Coal Mer-
chants at Cromwell and Bannockburn, has this day
been dissolved by mutual consent. James Nicholas
and Co. will receive all monies due to the late firm,
and pay all debts due by the late firm.

James Nicholas,
John L. Edwards,
Morgan Rhys.

Witness to signatures—John Marsh.

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

SUPREME COURT.—Notice is hereby given that a
Sitting of the Supreme Court, for the despatch of
Criminal and Civil Business, will be held at the
Supreme Court House, Dunedin, on Monday, the fifth
day of December next, at the hour of ten o’clock in the
forenoon, at which time and place all persons bound by
recognizances to appear as prosecutors, defendants, or
witnesses are required to give their attendance.

Notice is hereby further given, that the Civil Cases
will not be called on for trial until Tuesday the thir-
teenth day of December at ten o’clock in the forenoon.

Edward Finn, Ward,
Registrar.

Supreme Court Office,
Dunedin, 7th November, 1870.

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 Honor-
able Court in this cause on or about the second day
of September instant, in pursuance of “The Execu-
tion of Judgments against Real Estate Act 1867,” all that
section or parcel of land in the Province of Southland,
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 admeasure-
ment one acre or thereabouts, be the same more or less,
being and comprising the allotments numbered 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 market
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 above-named 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 author-
ity 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 11s 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.

William Russell, Don street, Solicitor for above-
named plaintiff.