Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1856 – No. 13

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Ohariu District.

NOTICE.—The time for receiving and
hearing objections to the Rate imposed
under the Act of the Provincial Council, Ses-
sion 3, No. 5, is extended to 1st day of
August next.

ALFRED DE B. BRANDON,
Provincial Solicitor.

NOTICE.

Provincial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 14th July, 1856.

THE undermentioned Gentlemen were duly
elected Wardens for the Tunahaera Dis-
trict on the 12th of June last:—

J. T. WICKSTEED, J. P.
THOMAS KELLS
JOHN BRYCE
JOHN NAIRN, and
GEORGE ROBERTS.

(For the Provincial Secretary)
H. S. KNOWLES,
Clerk Provincial Secretary's Office.

NOTICE is hereby given, that by Deed
bearing date the 27th day of May, 1856,
WILLIAM VILLERS, of the Town of Napier, in
the District of Ahuriri, in the Province of Wel-
lington, Hotel-keeper, hath conveyed and as-
signed ALL his Estate and Effects whatsoever
to John Sydney Smith, of the City of Welling-
ton, Storekeeper, and Gilbert Pickett, of the
same city, Draper, Trustees upon trust for the
benefit of the Creditors of the said William
Villers; and that the said deed was executed
by the said William Villers, on the 27th day of
May, 1856, in the presence of, and was wit-
nessed by Joseph Rhodes, of Kidnapper Sta-
tion, Ahuriri, sheep-owner, and Thomas Slater,
of Napier, Ahuriri, clerk, and was, on the 24th
day of June, 1856, executed by the said Gilbert
Pickett, in the presence of John Hare, of Wel-
lington, clerk, and Henry Owen, of Wellington,
draper.—Dated the 24th day of June, 1856.

ROBERT HART,
Lambton-quay, Wellington,
Solicitor to the Trustees.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Co-
partnership carried on for some time past
between the Undersigned, under the Firm of
JAMES MAY and Co., was, on the 1st day of
June, 1856, dissolved by mutual consent. Mr.
JAMES MAY is empowered to discharge and
settle all debts due to and by the said Co-
partnership concern.—Dated at Wellington,
the 12th day of June, 1856.

JAMES MAY,
JOHN MAY.

Witness—ROBERT HART,
Solicitor, Wellington.

AMOUNT of the Notes in circulation at the Office
of the Colonial Bank of Issue, at Wellington,
the 14th June, 1856.

Amount of Notes in Circulation on the 14th
June, 1856, being the close of the preceding four
weeks, viz.:—

£5 and upwards .................... £19,555
Under £5 .......................... 22,591

                               £42,146

Total amount of Coin held by the same office on the
same day, viz.:—

Gold .............................. £16,543
Silver ............................ 603

Total ........ £17,146

I, Henry St. Hill, Manager of the said
Bank, do hereby certify that the above is a
true account of the notes in circulation, and
of the coin held by the said Office, as required
under Ordinances No. 16, Session VIII., and
No. 14, Session II.

HENRY ST. HILL, Manager.

Colonial Bank of Issue,
Wellington, 14th June, 1856.

The sum of Twenty-Five Thousand Pounds
(£25,000) sterling has been invested under the
Warrant of His Excellency the Governor, in
the public funds in England, through the Com-
missariat Department, by arrangements made
through the Lords Commissioners of Her
Majesty's Treasury.

HENRY ST. HILL.

Printed at the SPECTATOR Office.




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🏘️ Extension of time for rate objections in Ohariu District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Ohariu District, Rates, Provincial Council, Objections
  • Alfred De B. Brandon, Provincial Solicitor

🏘️ Election of Wardens for the Tunahaera District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
14 July 1856
Elections, Wardens, Tunahaera District, Wellington
  • J. T. Wicksteed (J.P.), Elected Warden
  • Thomas Kells, Elected Warden
  • John Bryce, Elected Warden
  • John Nairn, Elected Warden
  • George Roberts, Elected Warden

  • H. S. Knowles, Clerk Provincial Secretary's Office

💰 Deed of assignment for the benefit of creditors for William Villers

💰 Finance & Revenue
24 June 1856
Insolvency, Deed of assignment, Creditors, Napier, Ahuriri
7 names identified
  • William Villers, Assignor of estate and effects
  • John Sydney Smith, Trustee for creditors
  • Gilbert Pickett, Trustee for creditors
  • Joseph Rhodes, Witness to deed
  • Thomas Slater, Witness to deed
  • John Hare, Witness to deed
  • Henry Owen, Witness to deed

  • Robert Hart, Solicitor to the Trustees

🏭 Dissolution of partnership of James May and Co.

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
12 June 1856
Partnership, Dissolution, Business, Wellington
  • James May (Mr.), Partner in dissolved firm
  • John May, Partner in dissolved firm

  • Robert Hart, Solicitor

💰 Statement of notes in circulation and coin held by the Colonial Bank of Issue

💰 Finance & Revenue
14 June 1856
Colonial Bank of Issue, Currency, Notes in circulation, Coin, Wellington
  • Henry St. Hill, Manager