SITTING IN CHAMBERS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 2611, 7 August 1876, Page 3

SITTING IN CHAMBERS.

(Before His Honor Mr Justice Johnston.) DBBTOBB' AND OBBDITOBB* AdT, AND B! Robbbt Herbbbtson.—Mr Slater applied fc i an order fixing thedatoof the declaration, c I dividend. Tho application was granted.: j th i final dividend to be gaid within thirty dayn With the usual publication lithe Gfaqette, ani notice to be given to the creditors who ha 3 not proved their claims. ' - Tub Savb, 'anb :<bh Ohaberb Ahbbns.4 MrSUUr applied for a similar order in thii

case, whioh was granted upon tho usual terms. _ In bb thb Witt, o* Emma Tomjkins, DBOEASDD.—Mr Bamford (on the part of Mr Wynn Williams) applied for an order to reduco tho bond of tho oxeoutor heroin, who was besides tho guardian of the infant. Mr Bamford said tho infant, or minor, who was mnoteen years of age, had given his oonsonttothe proposed reduction of the bond. His Honor granted the application on tho understanding that affidavits were filed prior to the next sitting in Chamber, showing that tho minor had given his oonsent to the application. In bb James R. Mabtin.— ln the absence of Mr Joynt, this matter was ordered to stand over until Tuesday.