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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4889, 22 November 1876, Page 3

Government Notices N' OTIOE TO CONTRACTORS. ROADS NORTH OF FEILDING. Provincial Buildings, Wellington, 7th November, 1876. TENDERS will be received up to NOON of SATURDAY, the 25th inst., for Falling and Clearing 260 Chains of Bush on road line. Flans and specifications may be seen at Snelson’s store,. Palmerston North; Maysmore’s store, Feilding; and Provincial Engineer’s office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HENRY BUNNY. Legal Notices THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876. IN BANKRUPTCY. In the matter of the Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876, and in the matter of JOSEPH lORNS, of Masterton, General Merchant, a Debtor. NOTICE is hereby given that I, the abovenamed Joseph lorns, have this day filed in the Office of the Supreme Court, at Wellington, a declaration that I am unable to meet my engagement with my Creditors, and that the Registrar has appointed MONDAY, the twenty-seventh day of NOVEMBER, .1876, at the Supreme Court House, Wellington, at eleven o’clock in the Forenoon, for holding a first meeting of my Creditors. Dated this twenty-first day of November, 1876. JOSEPH lORNS. Habt & Buckley, Solicitors, Wellington. THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876. In the matter of the Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876, and in the matter of HENRY BRYDEN COCKBURN, a Debtor. NOTICE is hereby given that at the first meeting of Creditors of the above named Debtor it was resolved that the meeting stand adjourned until TUESDAY, the 28th of NOVEMBER instant, at 11 o’clock in the Forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Wellington, for the purpose of considering a proposition by the Debtor to compound with his Creditors. Dated this 21st day of November, 1876. H. S. FITZHERBERT, Solicitor for the above named Debtor. In the matter of the Estates of JOHN ALFRED EDMONDSON and GEORGE SMITH SELLAR, of Wellington, Bankrupts. CREDITORS in the above Estates are requested to prove their claims forthwith, and all. persons indebted to the estates, or either of them, are requested to pay without delay the amounts so due by them to the undersigned, at the offices of the late firm of Edmondson, Sellar, and Co., at the corner of Grey-street and Lambton-quay. C. E. CAPPER, ■ ? Trußtees J. S. M. THOMPSON, \ irußtees ’ Wellington, 11th October, 1876. IN THE ESTATE OF GEORGE UNDERWOOD, A BANKRUPT. TENDERS, either separately or in one, will be,received at the offices of Messrs. Plimmer, Reeves, and Co. up till Friday, the 24th inst., at 12 o’clock, for the following : Ist. Stock-in-trade 2nd. Furniture 3rd. Baker’s plant 4th. Baker’s cart, harness, and horse sth. Lease of premises, fixed plant, and goodwill This bakery is capable of turning out 2500 loaves per day.- The lease is a very valuable one, and has 18 J years to run at a very low rental, one half of which is. recouped by the sub-letting of a small part of the premises. A purchaser of the lot would immediately step into a large baking connection. : Specifications and description of plant, inventory of stock, furniture, &c., and” copy of lease, can be seen on application to the undersigned. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J, A. PLIMMER, . Trustee. Race Meeting ELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB RACES. To be held on the HUTT PARK RACECOURSE, ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Bth and 9th February, 1877. FIRST DAY (Thursday), FEBRUARY 8, Huedle Race, of 50 sovs. Hack Huedle Race, of 15 sovs. ■ Maiden Plate, of 100 sovs. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 60 sovs. The Wellington Deuby, of 100 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 10 sovs. each ; half forfeit for acceptors. For three-year-olds. Colts, Bst. 101bs.; fillies, Bst. Dibs. Mile and a half. 2 sovs. on nomination, before 8 p.m., 3rd November, 1876 ; 3 sovs. on acceptance, to be made before 8 p.m., Friday, 22nd December, 1876 ; and the balance, 5 sovs., to be paid to the Secretary before 11 p.m., at the Empire Hotel, night before the races. Hack Race, of 10 sovs. The Provincial Plate, of 125 sovs. SECOND DAY (Friday), FEBRUARY 9. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 100 sovs. The Wellington Cup, a handicap of 300 sovs.; the second horse to receive 50 sovs. from the stakes. Two miles. The winner of any handicap race of the value of 200 sovs., after declaration of weights, to carry 71bs.; of two or more such races, 101bs.; of any such handicap race of the value of 100 sovs., to carry 51bs. extra; of two or more such races, 81bs. extra. Nominations, enclosing 3 sovs,, to be made to the Secretary, Wellington, before 8 p.m., 3rd November, 1876. Weights declared on Monday, 20th November, 1876. Acceptances to be noticed, and 5 sovs. paid, before 8 p.m. on Friday, 22nd December, 1876 ; tlm balance of 7 sovs. to be paid on the night of general entry, Monday, 29th January, 1877. Hott Park Stakes, of 50 sovs. The Jockey Club Handicap, of 150 sovs. Hack Race, of 10 sovs. The Consolation Handicap, of 50 sovs. All communications, entries, &c., &0., to be addressed through the post to the Secretary, J, W. KERBY, Wellington.