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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5211, 4 December 1877, Page 3

Meetings, &c. WESLEYAN CHURCH, Moleswohth-street. On Wednesday the sth Inst., a tea and public meeting will be held, when addresses will be delivered by ministers and friends. Tea on the table at 6.30 p.m. Tickets Is. 6d. each. Collection after each service in aid of Trust Funds. General assembly of the PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF . NEW ZEALAND. In virtue of the authority vested in me, I hereby summon the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand to meet in St. John’s Church, Wellington, on THURSDAY, the 6th DECEMBER, 1877, at 7.30 p.m. JAMES PATERSON, Moderator. In Bankruptcy IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND. WELLINGTON DISTRICT. IN THE MATTER OF THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876, And In the matter of WILLIAM WARD POINTON, of Foxton, Chemist, a Bankrupt. THIS is to notify that in consequence of no quorum of creditors being present either at the first meeting of creditors of the abovenamed William Ward Poiuton or the adjourned meeting thereof, I, Henry Chudleigh Wilmer, Deputy-Registrar of this Court, at Wellington, have appointed John Matthew Taylor-, of the city of Wellington aforesaid, certificated accountant in bankruptcy, to be Creditors’ Trustee of the estate of the sanl William Ward Pointon; and that the said John Matthew Taylor has duly accepted the appointment. Dated this Ist day of December, 1877. H. 0. WILMER, Deputy-Registrar. J. G. Allan, Solicitor for the Bankrupt, IN THE MATTER OF. THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876, And In the matter of JOSEPH IORNS, of Masterton, a Debtor. CREDITORS in this Estate who have not proved their claims are requested to do so on or before FRIDAY, the 7th DECEMBER instant, in default of which they will be liable to be excluded from participating in a dividend about to be declared. By order of the Trustee. S. CARROLL, Accountant. IN THE MATTER OF THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876, And In the matter of the undermentioned parties, Bankrupts under the said Act. jQ IVIDENDS PAYABLE. In the Estate of EDWARD SCOTT, of the city of Wellington, Clerk, a Debtor, a first and final dividend of five shillings and sixpence in the £. In the Estate of JOSIAH MOREY, of the city of Wellington, Draper, a Debtor, a first and final dividend of one shilling and sevenpence in the £. In the Estate of JAMES MOORE EDMONDS, of the city of Wellington, Builder, a Debtor, a first and final dividend of five shillings in the £. In the Estate of JOHN RUCK, of the city of Wellington, Builder, a Debtor, a first and final dividend of two shillings and sixpence in the £. In the Estate of EDWARD GELL, of the city of Wellington, Draughtsman, a Debtor, a first and final dividend of one shilling and hinepence in the £. In the Estate of ALFRED HENRY McLEAN, of the city of Wellington, Draper, a Debtor, a second dividend of one shilling and sixpence, making a total dividend to date of six shillings and sixpence in the £. The above dividends will be payable at the offices of Messrs. T. Kennedy Macdonald and Co., Exchange Chambers, Grey and Featherston streets, on and after MONDAY NEXT, the 10th INST. . T. KENNEDY MACDONALD, Creditors’ Trustee in the above Estates. PuMic Notices CITY COUNCIL. CITY SURVEYORSHIP. The Council is desirous of securing the services of a thoroughly competent Chief Surveyor for the city from the Ist day of JANUARY NEXT, who shall, in addition to the ordinary duties of that office, have the control of all the public works of the Corporation —drainage, waterworks, wharf, &c. The Council invites application for the same. The salary is fixed at £6OO per annum. Further particulars may be obtained on applying at the Town Clerk's Office. Applications (sealed and marked outside “For City Survoyorship,” and accompanied with testimonials), must be sent in, addressed to the Mayor and members of the City Council, not later than the afternoon of THURSDAY, the 20th INST., when the Council will meet to decide upon those that may have been received. By order WM. HESTER, Town Clerk. December 3, 1877.

SCHOOL, AFFORD IUCATION DISTRICT OF WEST- . LAND. A Male and Female Teacher are required for the above school. Maximum salary for Male Teacher £230, and for Female Teacher, £l2O per aunum, inclusive of house allowance. Applications, with testimonials and certificates, will be received by the undersigned up to DECEMBER 20, 1877. J. McWHIRTER, Chairman, Local School Committee, Waimea. USTICE REQUIRED. RODERICK MANION, who went to New South Wales to get a hearing of justice for eightytwo days’ false imprisonment, and three hundred and two days, ou or about, falsely detained in Gladsvile Hospital, under false pretences, I beg to ask the New South Wales Government the reasons why they would not give me a hearing of the same ■ There is a statement of mine at the Colonial Secretary 9 Office. I trust that his Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson, for the honor of for both colonies and the Crown, and is to be hoped there will be a just investigation into the same. RODERICK MANION, of New Zealand.