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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1119, 28 October 1873, Page 3

NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that a MEETING-of the CREDITORS of EHODT SLATTEET will take place at WILLIAM'S HOTEL, Reefton, on TUESDAY, the 4th November, at 8 p.m. NOTICE. FREE NOMINATED IMMIGRATION. (Extract from Order in Council, 15th October, 1873.) REGULATIONS for the Conduct of Immigration to New Zealand, on the Nomination of Immigrants by Persons resident therein. Any person resident in the Colony, desirous of nominating relatives or friends in Europe for passage to New Zealand may do so by applying to an Immigration Officer. Copies of the form of application can be obtained ;'t all Immigration and Post Offices. The persons nominated, if approved by the Immigration Officer and the officers of the Home Agency, will received free passages to the Colony. Every adult emigrant will be required, before embarkation, to pay, unless specially remitted by the Agent-Gene-ral, 20s (and children in proportion), for bedding, blankets, and mess utensils. The cost of conveyance to the port (unless the Agent-General agrees to pay it), and to the residence of their friends after arrival in the Colony, must be defrayed by the emigrants themselves. It is to be distinctly understood, that notwithstanding the applications are forwarded to the Agent-General by the Immigration Officers, the Agent- General in London may refuse passages where the intending emigrants are in ill health, or in any way unfitted) according to his judgment, to emigrate. The Regulations, issued upon 21st April, 1873, for the payment of bonuses to the nominators upon the arrival of nominated immigrants, are hereby rescinded ; and no certificates for the pay. ment of such bonuses will be given after the date hereof. These Regulations came into force on the 20th October, 1873, IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF WESTLA.ND NORTH, Holden at Westport the Twenty-fourth day of October, 1873. In the Matter of the Excelsior Quartz Mining Company (Pegistered), and the Mining Companies Act, 1872. vJ and George Falla, of Westport, general merchants, Thomas Harper Dickinson, of Westport, tobacconist, and John Gilmer, of Westport, hotelkeeper, Shareholders and Directors in the above named Company, on the Twenty-fourth day of October, 1873, presented to this Court, and upon hearing Mr Shapter, as counsel for the peti - tioners.and upon reading the said petition and the affidavit of the said petitioners verifying the same, and upon reading the notice of intention to apply to the Court for an order to wind-up the said company, and the affadavit of William Lloyd verifying the service of the said notice sworn and filed in this matter, the Court doth order that the said company be wound-up under the provisions of the said Act; and the Court doth appoint the twenty-fourth day of November next, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, as the day for a general meeting of the creditors of the said company, such meeting to be" held at the Court House, Westport, and the Court doth direct that the winding-up proceedings be carried on at Westport, and that a copy of this order be served on the manager of the said company at its registered office, and on Charles Broad, Esquire, Resident Magistrate, Lyell, and on Alexander M'Cloy and Michael Horneck, Lyell, miners, and be advertised in the Nelson Evening Mail, Westport Times, and Lyell Argus, and the Court doth further order that all proceedings in any suit, action, or proceeding against the said company be discontinued. By the Court. C. H. W. BO WEN, District Court Clerk, Westport. Gazette in Bankruptcy. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF WESTLAND NORTH, Holden at Westport. In Bankruptcy. &e HENRY WILLIAMS, of German Terrace, Miner. JlAi consequence of the non-attendance of creditors at the meeting appointed by the order of adjudication herein, and held this day, at the, hour of 11 a.m., at the Court House, Westport, the same was adjourned till Monday, the 3rd day of November next, at the hour and place aforesaid. Dated this 27th day of October, 1873. HENRY WILLIAMS, In Person.