✨ Legal Notices and Proclamation
Mount Benger District.
Any person objecting to the issue of a licence to the above-named applicant, must lodge his objection in writing at my office within 30 clear days from the date hereof.
J. B. BORTON,
District Officer.
18th July, 1873.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND DISTRICT.
No. 4,083. Warrant 746.
Between Thomas Hammond, plaintiff; and Alexander McPherson, defendant.
NOTICE is hereby given, that by virtue of a writ of Fi. Fa. to me directed and delivered, issued out of this Honorable Court in this cause, on the thirty-first day of January last, and in pursuance of “The Execution of Judgments Act, 1867,” all the estate and interest of the above-named Alexander McPherson, the execution debtor, in all that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement twenty perches, more or less, situate in the town of Roxburgh, in the Province of Otago, in New Zealand, being the north-east moiety of Section numbered eight (8) Block six (VI), on the map of the said Town of Roxburgh, bounded towards the north-west by Section six, one hundred and twenty-five links; towards the north-east by Cheviot street one hundred and sixty-five links; towards the south-east by section ten, one hundred and forty links; and towards the south-west by the other moiety of the said Section eight, one hundred links: the memorial of judgment of which was registered in the office of the Registrar of Deeds in Dunedin, in the Province aforesaid, on the first day of February last, has as the suit of the above-named Thomas Hammond, the execution creditor, been levied upon and taken in execution, and will be sold by public auction at the Sheriff’s Balliff’s Office, Supreme Courthouse, in Dunedin, on Thursday, the 31st day of July, at twelve o’clock at noon, unless the said execution shall be previously satisfied.
Dated in Dunedin, this twenty-fourth day of April, 1873.
L. NEWTON WATT,
Sheriff of Otago.
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Mills, Dick and Co., Stafford street, Printers to the Provincial Government for the time being.
The estate and interest of the above-named Alexander McPherson, the execution debtor, intended to be sold, as an estate in fee simple, subject to a mortgage for three hundred pounds.
JOHN MOUAT,
(Of Mackay and Mouat, in Princes street,
in Dunedin, Solicitor for Execution Creditor.)
... Orelowry.
Assumption of the Government of New Zealand by His Excellency Sir James Fergusson, Baronet.
JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.
(t.s.) A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS Her Majesty has been graciously pleased, by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, bearing date at Westminster the eighteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three, to constitute and appoint me, the Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, a Member of Her Majesty’s Most Honorable Privy Council, to be Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Colony of New Zealand, and that I have this day taken the prescribed oaths before His Honor Sir George Alfred Arney, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the said Colony, and that I have assumed the said office of Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Colony of New Zealand, under and by virtue of Her Majesty’s said Commission.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, a Member of Her Majesty’s Most Honorable Privy Council, 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 under the Seal of the said Colony, at Wellington, this fourteenth day of June, in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.
God Save The Queen!
JULIUS VOGEL.
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🏛️ Licence Application Notice
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration18 July 1873
Licence, Application, Mount Benger District
- J. B. Borton, District Officer
⚖️ Supreme Court Writ of Execution
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement24 April 1873
Writ of Execution, Land Sale, Roxburgh, Otago
- Thomas Hammond, Execution creditor
- Alexander McPherson, Execution debtor
- L. Newton Watt, Sheriff of Otago
⚖️ Solicitor's Notice of Mortgage
⚖️ Justice & Law EnforcementMortgage, Estate Sale, Dunedin
- John Mouat, Solicitor for Execution Creditor
🏛️ Proclamation of Governor's Appointment
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration14 June 1873
Governor, Appointment, Proclamation, James Fergusson
- James Fergusson (Sir, Baronet), Appointed Governor and Commander-in-Chief
- George Alfred Arney (Sir), Chief Justice administering oaths
- Julius Vogel
Otago Provincial Gazette 1873, No 859