MERTON ROAD DISTRICT.

Ratepayers are requested to pay the amount of their respective rates to me, at my house, on or before the 24th November next.

— Robert Allan, Collector.

SANDYMOUNT ROAD DISTRICT.

Ratepayers are requested to pay the amount of their respective rates to me, at my house, on or before the 26th November next.

— Walter Hindley, Collector.

THE NORTH HARBOR AND BLUESKIN ROAD BOARD.

Ratepayers are requested to pay the amount of their respective rates to me, at Mr. Quinyle’s Store, Bank, on the 29th and 30th November next.

— Duff Ellis, Clerk and Collector. 31st Oct., 1870.

THE FINEGAND ROAD BOARD.

Ratepayers are requested to pay the amount of their respective rates to me, at my house, Balclutha, on or before the 30th November next.

— John Dalziel, Clerk and Collector.

IMPOUNDED.

On the 3rd day of November, 1870, by John Sidey, of Corstorphine:

1 Red and White Cow, a damaged horn, branded W on top of off ribs;
1 Cow, indistinctly branded off rump;
1 Red and White Cow, and 1 Spotted Heifer, both branded J H off rump;
1 Spotted Heifer, like S near rump;
1 Red and White Heifer, no brand;
1 Black Heifer, with white spots, no brand;
1 Red and White Heifer, no brand;
1 Red Heifer, no brand.

Owners unknown; for trespassing on Mr. Sidey’s garden; for which he claims the ordinary damages to the amount of 4s. each; and in default of being released, the above cattle will be sold at the Public Pound at Caversham, on Friday, the 2nd day of December, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon.

— John Anderson, Poundkeeper of the Caversham Pound.

IMPOUNDED.

On the ninth day of November, 1870, by Speck-Constable Nicholls, Tuaeri Bridge, two strawberry bullocks, branded like A T off rump, owner unknown, for trespassing on Main South Road, for which no damages are claimed; and in default of being released, the above cattle will be sold at the Public Pound at Otokia on Friday, the second day of December, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon.

— Samuel O’Kane, Poundkeeper of the Otokia Pound.

IMPOUNDED.

On the 8th day of November, 1870, by Mr. Robert M’Auley, one red bullock, branded O, off rump; one red heifer, white belly, A A in half-circle on near ribs, owners unknown, for trespassing on fenced land; for which 2s 6d each damage is claimed; and in default of being released the above cattle will be sold at the Public Pound at Oamaru on Friday, the 2nd day of December, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon.

— Frederick Colns, Poundkeeper of the Oamaru Pound.

NOTICE TO MAKE FENCE.

To James Waddel, Owner of Section 46, Block X, New River Hundred.

TAKE NOTICE, that we require the boundary fence between the above and Sections 46 and 47, Block X, to be made on or before Saturday, the 10th day of December, 1870.

Dated this fourth day of November, 1870.

— Reyburn Brothers.

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.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE.—The Co-partnership existing between William Bailey and Alexander Humphrey, carrying on business as Carpenters and Wheelwrights, in the Town of Lawrence, under the firm of “Humphrey and Company,” was dissolved by mutual consent, as of the 12th day of February, 1870.

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 thirteenth day of December at ten o’clock in the forenoon.

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 (14) 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, 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 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 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 percent. 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.

District of Southland.

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

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