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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5734, 15 August 1879, Page 5

Public Notices NOTICE is hereby given that all Books belonging to the Library of the General Assembly are requested to be RETURNED on or before TUESDAY, 12th INST., in accordance with Clause XIII. of the Library Regulations. EWEN McCOLsE, Librarian, 11th August, 1879. Education board of the district OP WELLINGTON. SCHOLARSHIPS EXAMINATION. NOTICE is hereby given that the Competition for Scholarships on the 27th instant will be open to Girls as well as to Boys; recent educational arrangements allowing of this alteration in the former advertisement. ROBERT LEE, Secretary. WELLINGTON CITY TRAMWAYS COMPANY (LIMITED). CALL NOTICE. Notice is heieby given that the Directors of the above Company have This Day made a Second Call of One Pound per Share on the Shares of the Company, and that the said Call is due, and payable at the Bank of New Zealand, Wellington, or any of its branches, on the Ist day of SEPTEMBER, 1879. Dated this 13th day of August, 1879. Por the Board of Directors. A. F. SISLEY, Secretary. AID UP CAPITAL, £33,000. WANGANUI EQUITABLE LAND BUILDING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY PERMANENT. This Society offers peculiar advantages to members wishing to invest small savings for future necessities, or as endowment for wife or family. No previous membership is necessary; a member can join at any time, and can contribute as occasion may be convenient, any sum from ss. upwards, and can withdraw at any time, on giving three months’ notice, both principal and interest ; in fact, the Society offers all the inducements to thrift of a Savings Bank with about three times the usual advantages by way of interest. By the last balance-sheet of this Society, it will be seen that the capitalisation account now reaches the sum of £II,OOO in paid up shares. This class is specially formed for the convenience of members wishing to invest money, and yet have the interest at disposal. Interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum is receivable without notice on the 24th February and 24th August, and the annual profit as soon as the same is declared. The average from both these items during the last 5 years has been £l2 11s. per annum, a rate of interest unobtainable with any degree of certainty from any other source of investment. Prospectuses can be had on application, or will be sent by post on receipt of a stamp. ED. CHURTON, Managing Director. OP DUNEDIN. FIVE PER CENT. CONSOLIDATED LOAN. NOTICE is hereby given that the Lists for CONVERSION of the PREVIOUS ISSUES of 6 and 7 per cent. DEBENTURES will be closed on 25th August, 1879. Any subsequent proposal for Conversion ’Will require to be specially arranged with the Corporation in Dunedin. (Signed) J. M. MASSEY. Town Clerk. In Bankruptcy IN THE MATTER OP THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876, And THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT AMENDMENT ACT, 1878, And in the Matter of the Deed of Arrangement of HENRY LANGON NICHOLAS, of Wanganui, Draper. NOTICE is hereby given that the abovenamed Henry Langon Nicholashas this day filed in the Supreme Court office, Wellington, a Deed, dated the 11th day of August instant, made between the said Henry Langon Nicholas, of the first part, Joseph Joseph and John Bateman Harcourt, of the second part, Charles Thomas Richardson, of the third part, Joseph Joseph, Archibald Paisley Stuart, John Bateman Harcourt, William Whittem, Walter Turnbull, and James Smith, of the fourth part, Thomas Nicholas, of the fifth part, and all the creditors of the said Henry Langon Nicholas of the sixth part ; Whereby the said Henry Langon Nicholas assigned all the estate to the said Joseph Joseph and John Bateman Harcourt, in trust, and otherwise made provision for the payment of 20s. in the pound of his debts. A Meeting of Creditors will be held in the Grand Jury Room, Supreme Court House, Wellington, on MONDAY, the FIRST day of SEPTEMBER next, at 11 a.m., to assent to the said deed. Dated this 14th day of August, 1879. MARTIN CHAPMAN, Solicitor for the Debtor. IN BANKRUPTCY, And In the matter of JOHN DISHER, of Masterton, Storekeeper, a Debtor. A T the request of the above-named debtor, I hereby summon a general meeting of Viic creditors, to be held at the Grand Jury ■ora, Supreme Court House, Wellington, on ednesday, the 20th day of August instant, at o’clock noon, for the purpose of considering application for his discharge. A. J. MoTAVISH, Trustee. Tkaveks & Son, Solicitors for the Trustee. BANKRUPTCY. he' Estate of W. J. PRENTICE, of Masterton, Baker. ALL creditors who have not proved their claims in the above estate, are requested to do so on or before SATURDAY, the 23rd AUGUST INST., as a dividend will be payable after that date. W. SELLAR, Trustee. Masterton, 11th August. THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF MATTHEW McCREDIE, IRONMONGER, WELLINGTON. SPECIAL NOTICE TO DEBTORS. All accounts unpaid by 5 p.m. on the 23rd INSTANT will be sued for without respect of persons. The trustees hope to be spared this necessity. ROBERT GREENFIELD, T. KENNEDY MACDONALD, ROBERT GARDNER, Trustees. SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. A Superior Private Family Residence TC BE LET for the Season, situate in Macquarie street North —the best site in the City, and it the immediate vicinity of the Exhibitior Grounds. The house is commodious, anc tastefully furnished throughout with ever} comfort and convenience. The domestic servants can be retained if required. For further particulars apply to W. F. WOLCOTT, Bell’s Chambers, Pitt-street, Sydney.