Legal and Administrative Notices




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

Between Joseph Stock and John Black Lock, Plaintiffs;
and
James Shirley and Henry Thomas Cullen, Defendants.

Amount Recovered, £107 10s 4d.

I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that by a writ of fieri facias issued out of the above Court, and to me directed, I have caused my Bailiff to enter upon Section number 8, Upper Mungaroa Block, Hutt District, containing fifty acres, in the Province of Wellington in the said Colony, the property of the above named defendant, James Shirley, such land having been taken in execution at the suit of the above plaintiffs, the execution creditors, and that it is my intention to sell or cause to be sold the equity of redemption of and in the said parcel of land (the same land being alleged to be subject to a certain deed of mortgage, dated the seventeenth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy, made between the above named defendant, James Shirley, of the one part, and Thomas Ross and John Martin, of Invercargill, in the Province of Southland, Merchants, of the other part, to secure the sum of Eighty-five pounds and interest), but which mortgage is disputed by the plaintiffs; by public auction, at the Court House, City of Wellington, on the Seventeenth day of May, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-one, at twelve o’clock noon, unless satisfaction be sooner made of the judgment debt and all costs and expenses connected therewith or incidental thereto; and I further give notice that the plaintiffs’ Solicitor is Frederick Wentworth Wade, of Invercargill, in the Province of Southland, whose agents are Messieurs Hart and Buckley, Solicitors, Lambton Quay, City of Wellington.

Dated at Wellington, this 16th of February, 1871.

James C. Crawford,
Sheriff, District of Wellington.


Supreme Court.

NOTICE is hereby given, that a sitting of the Circuit Court of the Supreme Court for the Wellington District of New Zealand, for the despatch of criminal and civil business, will be holden at the Court House, in the Supreme Court Buildings, Lambton Quay, Wellington, on Monday, the fifth day of June next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, pursuant to proclamation, at which time and place all persons bound by recognizances as prosecutors, witnesses, or defendants are required to give their attendance.

Notice is hereby given, that the Civil Cases will not be called on for trial until Monday, the twelfth day of June next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, to which time the sittings of the said Circuit Court in the forenoon will be adjourned after the conclusion of the criminal business.

The Supreme Court will sit in banco on Monday, the nineteenth day of June next, at eleven o’clock in the forenoon.

Alex. S. Adams,
Registrar.

Supreme Court Office,
Wellington, 9th May, 1871.


Appointment.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 12th May, 1871.

HIS Honor the Superintendent has been pleased to appoint Mr. John Kenneth to be a District Surveyor, appointment to date from the 1st February, 1871.

By His Honor’s Command,
Henry Bunny,
Provincial Secretary.


Sheep Inspector’s Report.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, May 12, 1871.

IT has been notified to this office by the Inspector of Sheep for the Wellington District that he has granted a clean certificate to Mr. Dan. Richards, Kai Awa, Porirua.

Dated 10th May, 1871.

Henry Bunny,
Provincial Secretary.


Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by Thomas McKee, Printer for the time being to such Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1871, No 12





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⚖️ Notice of Sale of Equity of Redemption

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
16 February 1871
Sale, Equity of Redemption, Supreme Court, Otago and Southland District, Hutt District, Wellington Province
6 names identified
  • Joseph Stock, Plaintiff
  • John Black Lock, Plaintiff
  • James Shirley, Defendant
  • Henry Thomas Cullen, Defendant
  • Thomas Ross, Mortgagee
  • John Martin, Mortgagee

  • James C. Crawford, Sheriff, District of Wellington

⚖️ Notice of Supreme Court Sitting

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
9 May 1871
Supreme Court, Sitting, Wellington District, Criminal and Civil Business
  • Alex. S. Adams, Registrar

🗺️ Appointment of District Surveyor

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
12 May 1871
Appointment, District Surveyor, Wellington Province
  • John Kenneth (Mr), Appointed District Surveyor

  • Henry Bunny, Provincial Secretary

🌾 Sheep Inspector's Report

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
12 May 1871
Sheep Inspector, Clean Certificate, Wellington District
  • Dan Richards (Mr), Granted clean certificate

  • Henry Bunny, Provincial Secretary