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 Havelock, 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 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.

William Mathew Hodgkins, of Princes street, in Dunedin, is the solicitor for the execution creditor.

The estate and interest of the above-named Hugh Fraser, the execution debtor, intended to be sold, is an estate in fee simple, free from all encumbrances. There is a building upon the land called the Inverness Hotel, with outbuildings, all now occupied.

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

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 (1) 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 free from all incumbrances, t.d.

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 Waimuma 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 above-named plaintiff: That the estate and interest of the above-named 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 £309s 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.

H. M’CULLOCH,
Sheriff, District of Southland.

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

[From the New Zealand Gazette, No. 71, Dec. 16, 1870.]

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled “The Gold Fields Act 1866,” it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, under his hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, from time to time to delegate to the Superintendent of any Province, or such other person as the Governor may deem fit, all or any of the powers vested in the Governor or the Governor in Council by the Act now in recital, except the powers conferred by sections twenty-two, forty, forty-eight, sixty, ninety-six, and one hundred and seven of the said Act, subject or not to such limitations or restrictions as he may think fit, and in like manner to alter or revoke any such powers:

And whereas by “The Gold Fields Act Amendment Act 1867,” it is enacted that, within any Province in which by any Act or Ordinance it is provided that the Superintendent shall, in the administration of the Government thereof, act by and with the advice and consent of an Executive Council, it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to delegate under his hand and the Public Seal of the Colony, from time to time as occasion may require, to the Executive Government for the time being of such Province, subject or not to any limitations or restrictions as he may think fit, all or any of such powers vested in the Governor or the Governor in Council by “The Gold Fields Act 1866,” as under or by virtue of the one hundred and ninth section of the said Act (being the section herein first recited) may be delegated by the Governor in Council: