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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5429, 21 August 1878, Page 3

Tn Bankruptcy IX THE SUPHEUE CuUiiT OF NEW ZEAL urn WELLINGTON DISTRICT. IN THE MATTER OF THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876, And, la the matter of EDWARD THOMAS GILLON, of the City of Wellington, Journalist, a Debtor. NOTICE ia hereby given that on the petition of Charles Mclvirdy, of the said City of Wellington, contractin', the abovenamed Edward Thomas Gil/on has been this day adjudged bankrupt, and that Tuesday, the twenty-seventh day of August instant, at the hour of two o’clock in the afternoon, at the Grand Jury-room at the Court Mouse, Wellington, has hecu appointed as the time ami •place for holding a meeting of the creditors of the said debtor, and for the appearance of the said debtor before the meeting ; and that the debtor is required within four days after the service upon him of a copy of this notice to tile in the Supreme Court, at Wellington, a lis k signed by him showing the names, residences, and occupations of his creditors, mid the resspectivo amounts due to them, and a statement showing his property and the estimated value thereof. Dated this 20th day of August, IS7SA. S. ALLEN, Registrar, P. M. Olhvieu, ft 10-it u* for the Petitionin'? Creditor. Meetings FOOTE aLi. CLUE. A General Meeting will be held at the Star Hotel THIS EVENING (WEDNESDAY) at 8 o’clock. ARTHUR T. BATE, Hon. Secretary. Fidelity and accident GUARANTY COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND. A General Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the fidelity and Accident Guaranty Company of New Zealand will be held on THURSDAY, the 29th day of August, IS/3, at 3 o’clock p.m., at the company’s office, ia Wellington. Business : To receive annual report, balance-sheet, and statement of accounts ; to elect new directors and local dire? tors iu the place of those who retire in accordance with the regulations ; and general. The following directors and local directors retire, but are eligible for re-election, viz.:— Wellington, Messrs, J. Dransfield, Robert Greenfield, and Lipman Levy; Auckland, Messrs. B. Tonks and J L. Campbell; Christchurch, Mr. D Craig ; Dunedin, Messrs. 0. S. Reeves and John Mitchell. The reining directors at Wellington are all candidates for re-election. The shareholders nominated for election or re-election as local directors are : At Auckland, Mr. 13. Tonks ; at Christchurch, Mr. D. Craig; at Dunedin, Messrs. C. S. Reeves and John Logan. By order of the Board. S. CARROLL, Secretary. Wellington, August 14, 18/8. Business Notices aOLDSBROUGH’S WOOL WAREHOUSES. To tho Wool-growers and Merchants of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand. Dear Sirs, — We beg to inform you that in order to facilitate the transit of WOOL from the neighboring colonies to this market for disposal, we have made arrangem-mts with the d fferent Steam Naviga‘f»u Companies to receive wool at their ng-ncles iu the following 1 shipping ports in NEW ZEAL AND, and for- ] ward tamo to our warehouses, Melbourne, at ! greatly reduced rate*, as under : RATE PER BALK TO MELBOURNE. New Zealand, per Mes rs. McMeckan, Bl.ick wood, and Co.'s steamers— Southland (Invercargill) Greasy, washed, 7& Dunedin (Port Chalmers) —Greasy, Bs.; washed, 7s. Canterbury (Port Lyttelton)— Greasy, Bs. ; washed, 7«J. V 7 ellington—Greasy, Bs. ; washed, 7s. Nelson—Greasy, Bs. ; washed, 7a. Or, at the option of owners, by through contracts with us, iuc uding insurance at £2O per hale, and all charges from leaving railway station, or drays at shipping port, until arriva at our warehouses, Melbourne, as follows, viz, : RATES OF FREIGHT PER TON. NEW ZEALAND. Southland (Invercargill)—Greasy, £3 ss. ; washed, £4. Dunedin (Port Chalmers) —Greasy, £3 ss. ; washed, £4, Canterbury (Port Lyttelton)—Greasy, £3 55.; washed, £4. Wellington—Greasy, £3 sa. ; washed, £4. Nelson—Greasy, £3 ss. ; washed, £4, Hoping the above low rates will induce you to try this market, which ia now established as the Great Central Wool Depot of the colonies, and assuring you of our most careful attention to any consignments with which we may be favored, —We remain, yours truly, R. GOLDSBROUGH & GO. Melbourne, July 20, 1878. Wool can also bo consigned to our own agents at the following port's who will attend to shipment and pay carriage, if required Dunedin—Rsushaw, Dennistoo, and Co. Invercargill—McPherson and Co. Wellington—Murray, Common, and Co. i OLDSBROUGH’S WOOL WAREHOUSES, MELBOURNE. R, GOLDSBROUGH & CO. Beg to announce to the Wool Growers and Merchants of the Australian colonies, .Tasmania, and New Zealand, that their warehouses are now ready for the reception and sale of wool during the season, and that they are prepared to make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES, On favorable terms, on the ensuing clip of wool, either for sale iu this market, or shipment to London. Sales by public auction will be held on each Monday and Wednesday during the season, and proceeds will be paid on tho Tuesday following. They act as selling brokers only, and constituents may rely on their beat endeavors to obtain the fullest market value for any consignments with which they may bo favored. Their well-known central waveh uses, and the large new* stores recently completed, are unrivalled for extent and suitability for the trade, combining as they do nil tho latest modern improvements for tho efficient display of wool. The various rooms are convenient to each other, and tho wool being easily accessible, the fullest facilities are available for in- , spectiou, not only by sample, but in bulk also, thus ensuring more confidence in purchasing, j Valuations, by two and frequently three members of the firm, are carefully made prior to sale, and the various lots, no matter how small, are protected up to full market, value ; cou- I sequeutly tho beat guarantee is afforded that no parcel can be sold for leas than it is worth, 1 They have pleasure in announcing that they have arranged for a reduction in the rates of insurance for the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers, and also on wool received by the coasting steamers. These reduced rates will mate rially reduce tho coat of forwarding consignments to Melbourne. Wool to be shipped by vessels classed A 1 in the Shipping Resistor, The charges on wool offered for sale 'by them and not sold arc nominal, being one shilling per bale only, which includes receiving, warehousing, and delivery ; also insurance whilst iu store. Separate warehouses have been provided for the dispo al of sheepskins, hides, tallow, and other station produce, auction sales of which are hold on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays throughout tho year. AGENCIES. Tho following agencies have been established in New Zealand for the purpose of facilitating tho despatch of wool and other produce to Goldsbroagh’s Wool Warehouses : Dunedin, N,Z.—Uenshaw, Denniston & Co. Invercargill, N.Z.—McPherson & Co. Wellington, N.Z. —Murray, Common, & Co. R. GOLDSBROUGH & CO. Goldsbrough’s Wool Warehouses, Melbourne, Jnlv 20/1878. AU3TK \LIAN WINE ui the quality, ami five years old, from Mr. MacleayV Mnrmmbidgeo Vineyard, New South Wales, can ho purchased at Ih. p r gallon by tholi head. *. pply to J. J. Brennan, Ithaca-road, Elizabeth Bay, Sydney.