Legal Notices




In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,

Otago and Southland District.

No. 3805.

Between William Strachan, Plaintiff, and Hugh Fraser, Defendant.

NOTICE is hereby given, that by virtue of a writ of fieri facias, to me directed and delivered, issued out of this Honorable Court in this cause on the seventeenth day of September last, and of “The Execution of Judgments against Real Estate Act 1867,” all the estate and interest of the above-named Hugh Fraser, the execution debtor, in all that parcel of land containing by admeasurement thirty-six (36) poles, more or less, situate in the town of Havelock, in the Province of Otago, in New Zealand, being section numbered eight (8) block fifteen (15) on the Record Map of the aforesaid town of Havelocks, more particularly described in the Memorial of Judgment, registered in the Office of the Registrar of Deeds, in Dunedin, in the Province aforesaid, on the twenty-third day of September last, has, at the suit of the above-named William Strachan, the execution creditor, been levied upon and taken in execution, and will be sold by public auction at the Sheriff’s Bailiff’s Office, at the Supreme Court House, in Dunedin aforesaid, on Thursday, the sixteenth day of March next, at twelve o’clock at noon, unless the execution shall be previously satisfied.

Dated in Dunedin aforesaid, this nineteenth day of December, 1870.

I. NEWTON WATT,
Sheriff of Otago.

John Hyde Harris, of Princes street, in Dunedin, is the Solicitor for the execution creditor; and the estate and interest in the said land of the above-named Hugh Fraser, the execution debtor, intended to be sold, is an estate in fee simple free from all incumbrances. There is a building upon the land called the Inverness Hotel, with outbuildings, all now occupied.


No. 10.

Between James White, Plaintiff, and James Hunter, Defendant.

NOTICE is hereby given, that by virtue of a writ of fieri facias to me directed and delivered, issued out of this Honorable Court in this cause on the fourteenth day of September last, and in pursuance of “The Execution of Judgments against Real Estate Act 1867,” all the estate and interest of the above-named James Hunter, the execution debtor, in all that parcel of land containing by admeasurement thirty-three (33) acres, two (2) roods, and twenty (20) poles, more or less, situate in the Moeraki District, in the Province of Otago, in New Zealand, being Section numbered one of fifteen (1 of 15) Block one (I) on the Record Map of the said Moeraki District, more particularly described in the memorial of judgment registered in the office of the Registrar of Deeds in Dunedin, in the Province aforesaid, on the fourteenth day of September last, has at the suit of the above-named James White, the execution creditor, been levied upon and taken in execution, and will be sold by public auction at the Sheriff’s Bailiff’s Office, Supreme Court House, in Dunedin, on Thursday, the ninth day of March next, at twelve o’clock at noon, unless the execution shall be previously satisfied.

Dated at Dunedin aforesaid, the fifth day of December, 1870.

I. NEWTON WATT,
Sheriff of Otago.

John Hyde Harris, of Princes street, in Dunedin, is the Solicitor for the execution creditor; and the estate and interest in the said land of the above-named James Hunter, the execution debtor, intended to be sold, is an estate in fee simple.


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 numbered 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 numbered 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), in 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 fourteenth 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 £309 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 abovenamed plaintiff.


Land Description:

Province of Otago, Taieri Survey District (West)

All in the Taieri Survey District (West), a parcel of land containing by admeasurement thirty (33) acres, two (2) roods, and twenty (20) poles, more or less, situate in the said district, the boundary commencing at the north-eastern corner of Section 38, Irregular Block, Taieri Survey District (West), the starting point; thence in a south-westerly direction along the north-western boundary of Block III; thence along the south-western boundary of the said section 20, the north-western and south-western boundaries of Sections 11 and 6, Block VI, and the north-western and south-western boundaries of Section 7, Block III, all in the Taieri Survey District (West); thence in a south-westerly direction along the north-western boundary of Block III, Maungatua Survey District, and along the south-western boundary of the said block, to Section 54, Block IV, Maungatua Survey District; thence along the north-western and south-western boundaries of the said Section, and a line in a south-easterly direction to the Taieri River; and thence in an easterly and northerly direction along the bank of the said Taieri River, to the north-eastern corner of Section 38, Irregular Block, Taieri Survey District (West), the starting point.

Given under my hand and issued under the public seal of the Province of Otago, at Dunedin, in the said Province, this twenty-fourth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

(L.S.)

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1870, No 705





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⚖️ Notice of Sale of Land by Execution

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
19 December 1870
Legal Notice, Land Sale, Execution, Supreme Court, Otago
  • William Strachan, Execution creditor
  • Hugh Fraser, Execution debtor

  • I. Newton Watt, Sheriff of Otago
  • John Hyde Harris, Solicitor

⚖️ Notice of Sale of Land by Execution

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
5 December 1870
Legal Notice, Land Sale, Execution, Supreme Court, Otago
  • James White, Execution creditor
  • James Hunter, Execution debtor

  • I. Newton Watt, Sheriff of Otago
  • John Hyde Harris, Solicitor

⚖️ Notice of Sale of Land by Execution

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
26 September 1870
Legal Notice, Land Sale, Execution, Supreme Court, Southland
  • John Hamilton, Execution creditor
  • Alexander Hamilton, Execution debtor

  • Hy. M'Culloch, Sheriff, District of Southland
  • William Russell, Solicitor

🏘️ Schedule of West Taieri River District Boundaries (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
24 December 1870
District Boundaries, West Taieri River District, Survey Districts, River Section
  • J. Macandrew, Superintendent