Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1863 – No. 32

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✨ Bankruptcy Notices, Land Sale, Appointments

No. 36.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [22d Sept., 1848

BANK OF NEW ZEALAND

NOTIFICATION TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS OF CRUIKSHANK, McDONALD & CO.

In the matter of the estate of Cruikshank, McDonald & Co., Bankers, Wellington, suspended payment on the 12th day of August, 1848, and for the regulation of credit and other claims against the said estate:

Notice is hereby given, that all persons having claims against the estate of the said Cruikshank, McDonald & Co., are required to send in particulars of their claims, duly verified by affidavit, to the undersigned, at Wellington, on or before the 30th day of November next, at noon.

And all persons indebted to the said estate are required to pay the amount of their respective debts to the undersigned, at the said office of the Bank of New Zealand, on or before the same day and hour.

Dated this 21st day of September, 1848.

JAMES SMITH, Manager.

Bank of New Zealand, Wellington.

NOTICE OF LAND SALE

By order of the proprietors of the Port Nicholson Company, there will be offered for sale by public auction, at Barrett's Hotel, on Wednesday the 18th day of October next, at twelve o'clock at noon:

Lots of Land in the Town of Wellington

Lot 1, Section 23, Lambton Quay ... 1 acre
Lot 2, Section 42, Willis Street ... 1 rood 25 perches
Lot 3, Section 14, The Terrace ... 2 roods 10 perches

The terms of sale and further particulars may be known on application at the office of the Company, or to the auctioneer.

JOHN SMITH, Auctioneer

GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS

His Excellency the Governor is pleased to appoint:

John Thomas MACKAY, Esq., to be a Justice of the Peace for the Province of New Ulster.
William Henry Eyes, Esq., to be a Commissioner of the Court of Requests for the Province of New Munster.

Given under my hand, at Government House, Auckland, this 15th day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight.

By His Excellency's Command,

A. Domett, Colonial Secretary.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES

In the matter of the Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1846:

In the Estate of George Hunter, of Wellington, Merchant, a Bankrupt

Notice is hereby given, that a first general meeting of the creditors of the above-named bankrupt will be held at the Supreme Court House, Wellington, on Friday the 13th day of October next, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of choosing assignees, and of transacting such other business as may be brought before the said meeting.

Dated this 20th day of September, 1848.

EDWARD DAVIS, Official Assignee.

MILITARY APPOINTMENT

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Captain Thomas Bernard Collinson, of the Royal Engineers, to be a member of the Legislative Council of the Colony of New Zealand.

Given under my hand at Government House, Auckland, this 18th day of September, 1848.

By His Excellency's Command,

A. Domett, Colonial Secretary.

Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa — Wellington Provincial Gazette 1863, No 32

The Wellington Provincial Council Chambers (depicted) were shared with Parliament after 1865

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

💰 Notification to Debtors and Creditors of Cruikshank, McDonald & Co.

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated21 September 1848
KeywordsBankruptcy, Debtors, Creditors, Bank of New Zealand
👩‍💼 Officials

James Smith, Manager, Bank of New Zealand

🗺️ Notice of Land Sale by Port Nicholson Company

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
KeywordsLand Sale, Auction, Wellington, Port Nicholson Company
👩‍💼 Officials

John Smith, Auctioneer

🏛️ Government Appointments

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Dated15 September 1848
KeywordsAppointments, Justice of the Peace, Commissioner of the Court of Requests
👱🏽 Names

John Thomas Mackay (Esquire), Appointed Justice of the Peace
William Henry Eyes (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner of the Court of Requests

👩‍💼 Officials

A. Domett, Colonial Secretary

⚖️ Bankruptcy Notice for George Hunter

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Dated20 September 1848
KeywordsBankruptcy, Creditors Meeting, Wellington
👱🏽 Names

George Hunter, Bankrupt

👩‍💼 Officials

Edward Davis, Official Assignee

🛡️ Military Appointment to Legislative Council

Domain🛡️ Defence & Military
Dated18 September 1848
KeywordsMilitary Appointment, Legislative Council, Royal Engineers
👱🏽 Names

Thomas Bernard Collinson (Captain), Appointed to Legislative Council

👩‍💼 Officials

A. Domett, Colonial Secretary

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