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and receive what shall then and there be considered of you in that behalf. And this you
shall in no wise omit.
Witness
CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM RICHMOND
(L.S.)
Judge of our said Court
At Hokitika this 13th day of January
1870.
This writ was issued by GEORGE WILLIAM HARVEY, Hamilton-street, Hokitika,
Solicitor for the Plaintiff.
VICTORIA BY THE GRACE OF GOD
OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND QUEEN.
To William Todd of Hokitika Auctioneer
Lowe of Dunedin in the Province of Otago Traveller
and Joseph Churches of Hokitika Merchant
GREETING. — Whereas an action is now pending in our Supreme Court of New Zealand in the Westland District between Henry Mace and John Dixon trading as Mace and Dixon plaintiffs, and Charles Hoyt lately trading with one Benjamin Osborne at Hokitika as Hoyt and Osborne defendant. And in order that the plaintiffs may proceed in their action We command you that you do retain in your action all and singular lands and hereditaments monies and chattels
bills bonds and other property of whatsoever nature in the custody or under the control of you or either of you at the time of the service of this writ belonging to the abovenamed defendant Charles Hoyt or to which such defendant shall at that time be legally or equitably entitled and whether solely or jointly with any other person or persons and all debts of any kind then due by you to such defendant although the same or any part thereof may be payable at a future day. And we further command you that you be before our own Judge proper persons on Wednesday the nineteenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and seventy at ten o’clock in the forenoon or as soon thereafter as shall be appointed and to be examined touching the premises and to do and receive what shall then and there be considered of you in that behalf. And this you shall in no wise omit.
Witness—
CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM RICHMOND
(L.S.)
Judge of our said Court
At Hokitika this 13th day of January 1870.
This writ was issued by GEORGE WILLIAM HARVEY, Hamilton-street, Hokitika,
Solicitor for the Plaintiff.
TOTARA AND JONES’ CREEK AMALGAMATED WATER RACE COMPANY, ROSS.
HALF-YEARLY STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, FRIDAY, 24TH DECEMBER, 1869.
ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Cost of Races, &c., as per last statement dated 25th June, 1869 ... 13,612 18 4
Improvement and Extension during the half-year ... 216 14 6
Debts due to the Company (considered good) ... 243 15 1
Balance in Bank of New Zealand, and Cash in Manager’s hands ... 18 0 9
£14,091 8 8
LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Debts due by the Company, say ... 12 0 0
Balance ... 14,079 8 8
£14,091 8 8
CAPITAL.
Nominal Capital ... 12,800 0 0
£12,800 0 0
ACCOUNT.
Capital paid up in Extension, Improvement, and Purchase of other Races ... 12,800 0 0
£12,800 0 0
Ross, 24th December, 1869.
CAMILLE MALFROY,
Manager.
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Westland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 4
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Writ of Summons for Debt Examination
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⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement13 January 1870
Writ of Summons, Debt Examination, Supreme Court, Hokitika
- William Todd, Subject of writ
- Lowe, Subject of writ
- Joseph Churches, Subject of writ
- CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM RICHMOND, Judge of our said Court
- GEORGE WILLIAM HARVEY, Solicitor for the Plaintiff
🏭 Half-Yearly Financial Statement of Totara and Jones' Creek Amalgamated Water Race Company
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry24 December 1869
Financial Statement, Assets, Liabilities, Capital, Ross
- CAMILLE MALFROY, Manager