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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2394, 18 November 1880, Page 3

The Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, Chairman of the Wellington Education Board has discovered the soundnees of an old proverb, re a man being his own client. The late headmaster of the Fcatherstonc school summoned the Board for £3l -Is (salary) and the Board decided to defend the action. Mr Pharazyn intimating that [professional assistance would be [quite unnecessary. When the ease came on, on Monday last Mr Pharazyn so bungled it, that he was easily defeated by the plaintiff’s counsel (Mr Fitzherbert), on every point, and the Magistrate finally adjourned the ease, declining to hear it unless the Board appeared by their lawyer. For continuation of News nee fourth page. Late Advortisonients. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. ■'VTOTTCE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between the undersigned David Gedye and Alexander White in the the trade or business of coal merchants, at Timaru, under the (inn of Gedve A White, has been and is this day dissolved by mutual consent. The said Alexander White having purchased the business, the same will be curried on by him on his separate account, and all monies owing by the said firm will be paid by the said Alexander White, and all monies owing must be paid to him. Dated this IHtli day of November 1880. Signed by the said) David Gedye in the - DAVID GEDYE. presence of j D. M. Boss, Notary Public, Timaru. Signed by the said Alex-) ander White in the,-ALEX. WHITE, presence of ) Henry Greek, Grain Merchant, Timaru. Y 11 IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE DISTBK T COURT of TIMARU and OAMARU Holden at Timaru. In the matter of “The Debtors and Creditors Act 1870 ” and the several Acts amending the same and of the bankruptcy of Daniel Leaky a debtor. This is to notify that Daniel Leary of Kakahu in the county of Geraldine New Zealand laborer has this day filed a statement that he is unable to meet his engagements with his creditors. The first meeting of his creditors to be held at the District Court House Timaru on Thursday the 25th day of November 1880 at the hour of 11 o’clock in the forenoon. Dated this 18th day of November 1880. J. E. ALLEN, Clerk. Arthur Ormsijy, Solicitor for the debtor. "T OST —An English terrier PUP ; also, a J brown pup from Brown street. Anyone detaining same after this date will be prosecuted. Apply office of this paper. TO BUILDERS. a TENDERS arc invited for building a Dwelling-house in Brown Street. Plans and specifications at my office. T. MACHIN, Architect, North Street. BLACK PINE FOR SALE. BLACK PINE TIMBER, in heavy sizes. JOHN KING, Timber Yard, Church street. £1 REWARD. rOST —From the new Show Grounds,on j the day of the last Cattle Show, one led and White BULLOCK. Also, one lark Iron-grey COLT, branded L. The Rove Reward will be paid to anyone returung either of the animals to PEACOCK & GEANEY. FREEHOLD LAND CON SULTATION. 18 8 G ACRES. 5000 MEMBERS AT £l. First prize . .Sections 20, 21, 22—626 acres Second prize Sections 17, 18, 19 —518 acres Third prize. .Sections 82 and 35—285 acres Fourth prize Sections 31 and 38—256 acres Fifth prize .. Section 3 —l7l acres Above land is part of Block VIIL, Akatore District. It is of good quality, is well watered, and is situate between the north of the Taieri and Tokomari, 22 miles from Dunedin. The Drawing will take place in the presence of scrutineers chosen by the sub scribers, due notice of which will be adver ,isc-d in the principal newspapers. Early application is necessary to secure I’ickcts. All cheques should be crossed and have Ls added for exchange. Two stamps necessary for reply and result. James aitchison, Secretary. JAMES CAMPBELL, Treasurer, Importer, Moray Place, Dunedin