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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1187, 23 January 1864, Page 6

Public Companies. NEW ZEALAND BANKING CORPORATION (LIMITED). Capital, £600,000 Head Colonial Office, Manse street, Dunedin. J. Reid Mackenzie, Esq., Chief Manager Solicitor—T. B. Gillies, Esq. Brokers —Gillies and Street. THE New Zealand Banking Corporation Mill ht opened immediately for the receiving money on deposit in London and New Zealand, issuing notes, granting drafts, discounting bills, purchasing exchanges, opening current accounts, purchasing gold, making advances on wool, and transacting all other legitimate banking business. As a few shares have been reserved for the Colony, applications may be forwarded, addressed to Gillies and Street, Brokers for the Bank; or to J. REID MACKENZIE, c 205 Chief Manager. The north British and mercantile: INSURANCE COMPANY. Chairman: John White Cater, Esq. (Messrs. J. W. Cater, Son & Co.) Deputy-Chairman: Charles Morrison, Esq. Messrs. Morrison, Dillon & Co. Manager: George Henry Whyting, Esq. Capital £2,000,000 sterling. All risks rated upon their own merits. Losses promptly and liberally settled. Forms of proposal and every information will be furnished on application to the undersigned, who has been appointed agent for the company j n Canterbury. ROBERT SYMINGTON, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, and Norwich Quay, Lyttelton. September 17, 1862. 3553 HE NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY [Established in 1836.] Incorporated by Special Act of Parliament. Capital £1,259,760. Invested Funds ... 554,998. Income for 1861 ... 232,180. Head Offices: London: Moorgate Street. Aberdeen: 3 King Street. Melbourne • Collins Street West. Medical Officer for Canterbury: Alfred C. Barker, Esq. Agent for Canterbury: FREDERICK THOMPSON, 60 Casliel Street, Christchurch. Public Xoticea. NOTICE. FROM and after this date the undermentionel Banks in Christchurch will be closed on Saturdays at noon, and will remain open for business on Wednesdays until 3 p.m. instead of one p.m. as heretofore. For the Union Bank of Australia, JOS. PALMER, Manager. For the Bank of New South Wales, J. It. HILL, Manager. For the Bank of N«w Zealand, F. E. STEWART, Manager. Christchurch, Jan. 4, 1864. c 98 _____ ALL Claims against the Estate and Effects of the Late DANIEL McIVOR, of Lyttelton, must be rendered to the undersigned on or before FEBRUARY, the 13th, 1864. All Debts due to the deceased must be paid on or before that date to prevent legal proceedings. WILLIAM CLIFFORD. THOMAS McCLATCHIE, 300 Executors. NOTICE. THE UNDERSIGNED having ceased to allow Messrs. Robinson and Lang bridge to act in any way as his agents, all accounts will in future be collected by himself. WM. WEEDEX, Half-way House, Great South Road, 17 Dec. 1563. C 6444 IN THE SUPREME COURT. In re LOCKHABT ats. DOUGLAS ALDERSOX and others. ,4 LL gentlemen interested in the affairs either of XX Mr. George Duncan Lockhart, of Canterbury. Stockowner, or Messrs. Douglas Alderson and others, Traders, of Dunedin, Otago, are invited to a full inspection of all the correspondence which led to the above-named Action-at-law ; also of a copy of Unreport (Otago 'Daily Times,' loth September, lst>3''of Mr. James Smith's application to the Supreme Court to restrain Mr. George Duncan Lockhart from selling his own property, which application the Court refused. All the above-named documents are lying at inv office, where they can be perused during office hour l . (Signed) WILLIAM SKFTON MOORHOUSE, Solicitor, Cathedral Square, -8 Christchurch. CAUTION. —Whereas on the twenty-first day of March, 1863, Mr. George Duncan Lockhart, oi Christchurch, in the Province of Canterbury, contracted to sell and deliver to us the undersigned John Douglas, and Francis Alderson, trading as Douglas \lderson and Co., all his interest in a certain tract )f Crown Land, situate in the Province of Canterjury, and called or known as the Ilekateramea ■Station, and comprising the Runs numbered respecively as follows, namely:—334, 19S, 158, 197. 197 *o. 1 and 19" No. 2; together with certain Freehold jand, and also, certain Sheep, Cattle, and Horses hen beipg depastured on the said Station for the trice of Forty-four Thousand Pounds, part of which um, that is to say the sum pt Ten Thousand \mnds, was paid bv us to the said George Duncan joekhart, on the said day of sale, in pursuance of thp aid contract. And whereas in consequence of the efusal of the said George Duncan Lockhart to leliver to us the said Ilekateramea Station and itock, we have commenced and are now prosecuting suit in the Supreme Court of New Zealand to coinel the specific performance of his said contract, to 'it, the delivery of thp §;ud station, freehold and lock, together with special damages for the said reach of contract. Now these presents are to uivj" oticc- to and to caution the public not to treat with le said George Duncan Lockhart, or any other wr>ll whatever for the purchase or transfer of the lid station, freehold, and stock, or any part thereof ?spectivelv; the said station, freehold, and stock -longing rightfully and equitably to us by virtue of ie said contract, Signed at Dunedin, this twentv-ninth dav of 'ecember, 1863. JOHN DOUGLAS. FRANCIS JOHN ALDERSON. \\ ltness—James Smith, Solicitor. N. B.—l here is no truth whatever in the report hich we understand to be in Circulation in Canterlry, that Mr. Lockhart has refunded to us the 10,000 paid to him by us as above stated. 1-27 NE W WESL EY A N CHURCH, CIIJ?ISTfcHURpJI. HHE Corner Stone of the New Wesleyan Church L will be laid on THURSDAY, the 28th instant, 4 p.m., by his Honor the Superintendent. 1 lie attendance of the Christian public is respectlly inylted. Addresses will be delivered by several ministers d lay geptlpmep. Christchurch, Jan. 24,1864. 414 NEW WESLEYAN CHURCH, CHRISTCHURCH. CORNER STONE of the above Church - will he LAID on THURSDAY, the 28TH INSTANT, BY HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT, 1 ™ur o'clock, and at half-past six in the Evening MEETING will he held in the School)ms, High street., to which the public are invited. Admittance 2s. Several Ministers and Gentlemen may be expected address the meeting. Christchurch, Jan. 20,1864. 415