VICTORIA by the Grace of God of tbe United Kingdom of Great Britam and Ireland, Queen. To William Henry Newland, of the Town of Wellington, in the Colony of New Zealaud, Deputy Assistant Commissary General, Hayward Arthur Owen, of the same place, Chemist, Samuel Parkes, of the same place, Lodging House keeper, Michael Murphy, ot the same place, labourer, Napp, of the same place, shoemaker, Roger Cock, of the same place, carpenter, Catherine Murch, of the same place, widow, Thomas Fryer, of the same place, lodging house keeper, Johu Laing, of tbe j same place, grocer, Elizabeth Farmer, of tbe same place, storekeeper, Thomas Waters, of the same place, painter, James Richardson, of the same bricklayer, William Henry Bragg, of the _ same place, photographic likeness taker, William Fitchet, of tbe same place, wheelwright, James Donaldson, of the same place, labourer, Edward Burkitt, of "the same place, labourer, Hill, of the same place, labourer, Edward Hart, of the same place, bricklayer, James Smith, of the sameplace.laborer, James Hayes, of the same piece, labourer, Charles Seager, of the snme place, engineer, Thomas George Lemmington, of the same place, engineer, Joseph Stevenson, of the same place, tailor, Edward Cording, of the same place, carpenter, James Harris, senior, of the same place, carter, William Jame9, of the same place, brewer, William Bennett, of the same, place, labourer, John Ruck, of the same place, cabinet maker, William Spinks, of the same place, storekeeper, George Ramsay, of the same place, printer, Frederick Kenneth Allen, of the same place, draper, Charles Medburst, of tbe same place, labourer, George Hook, of the same place, labourer, John Henry Pilcher, of the same place, clerk, William Bentham, of the same place, cabinet maker,'_Greeu Alfred Berry, of the same place, warehouseman, Edward Allison, of the same place, storekeeper, and Patrick Wenchan, of the same place, labourer. Whereas an action has been commenced in the Supreme Court of New. Zealand, for the Middle District, at Wellington, wherein George Crawford, Merchant, is plaintiff, and James Walker, is defendant, and whereas it hath been made known to us that there are money and personal property belonging to the said James Walker, now in tbe hands or iii the custody or under the control of you and each of you, tho said William Henry Newland, Hayward Arthur Owen, Samuel Parkes, Michael Murphy, Napp, Roger Cock, Catherine Murch, Thomas Fryer, John Laing, Elizabeth j Farmer, Thomas Waters, James Richardson, WilHam Henry Bragg, William Fifchett, James Donaldson, Edward Burkitt, Hill, Edward Hart, James Smith, James Hayes, Charles Seagar, Thomas George Lemmington, Joseph Stevenson, Edward Cording, James Harris, senior, William James, William Bennett, John Ruck, William j Spinks, George Ramsay, Frederick Kenneth Alien, : Charles Medhutst, George Hook, John Henry I Pilcher, William Bentham, Green Alfred Berry, Edward Allison, and Patrick Monchan. We com- ' mand you and each and every of you that you do not sell or otuerwise dispose of or part with the said money aud personal property of the said James Walker or any part thereof, until the further order of the said Court shall be made known to you. j Witness ALEXANDER JAMES JOHNSTON a Judge of tbe Supreme Court of our Colouy of New Zealaud, the tweuty-sixth day of August, 1861. , Endorsement. — This Writ was issued by JOHN | KING, of Manners Slreet, Wellington, Solicitor for the witbiu named Plaintiff George Crawford. IMPORTANT TO SHEEP BREEDERS. SALE OF MERINO SHEEP. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, ON MONDAY, the 28th of OCTOBER NEXT, AND THE FOLLOWING DAYS, ' IN A FIELD NEAR THF. NEW CLUB HOUSE, j CHRISTCHURCH, CANTERBURY, THE whole of the Mcunt Eden and Christ.church valuable Ram Breeding Flocks of George Rich, Esq., Mount Eden, Auckland, who is about to decline business iv the Southern Hemisphere and return to England. ALSO, The newly-imported pure Spauish and French MERINO FLOCKS, chosen by Mr. Rich, in Europe, with great care, and landed here a few months since. The imported Sheep will be sold SINGLY, unless otherwise agreed upon at tbe time of sale ; some of these will be sold oach day. The Mount Eden and Christchurch Shakspere Merino Flocks will be sold iv lots of FIVIS EWES to suit purchasers, and to enable each sheep holder to become bis own ram breeder. The following is a list of the Lots which will be offered for competition: — 235 Two Tooth and Four Tooth Bams, 100 are Two Tooth, and by imported Spanish Rams, out of tbe Mouut Eden Ewes. 505 Shakspere Merino Ewes, from Two Tooth upwards, 100 of which are by imported Spanish Rams. 400 Ram and Ewe Lambs, more or less by imported pure Spanish and Shakspere Rams, out. of the above Ewes. C 5 Imported Spanish Ewes, 15 have a dash of French Blood ; about 40 of tbem will lamb in December next, by the Prise Ram. 15 Imported Spanish and Frenoh Merino Rams, one of which gained a first-class prize iv Germany two years following. The Weights of the Fleeces from these imported sheep clipped iv Englaud, cleau river washed, as follows :— • French Mer."io Ewes averaged lOlbs. each. Spanish do. varied from 71bs. to lllbs. of wool, eleven, months aud a half growth. Imported Spanish Rams, sires of the above mentioned yearlings and lambs, clipped last season, over 151bs. each in the grease. Tbe Auckland Mount, Eden.. Shakspere Merino flook ho.o boon removed to Canterbury, partly nwing to the disturbed state of the Northern Island ; and Mr. Rich has since decided to dispose of the whole of his Mount Edeu and other sheep, and to return to England; The Ewes have been selected for Ram Breeding, and their wool lias been most favorably reported on by Mr. Hughes, tbe eminent wool broker of London. The impoited Spanish Merino flocks is of ancient and pure b!o»d, the fleece being remarbly fine,, very closely set, and of great weight. None of tbe Ewes of this flock have ever been disposce of since their importation from Spain. This is one of the most valuable flocks of sheep ever offered for Sale in tho Southern Hemisphere. At the same time will be sold Mr. Rich's mare " Matilda," a German sheep Dog, and a patent German Ear Brand. The imported sheep follow the call of the shepherd. The whole of the sheep will be sold with the wool on. If there is a good attendance and fair competition at the at the Sale, it is Mr. Rich's intention to dispose of tbe entire Flock without reserve. Terms will be given at time of Sale. For further particulars, apply to GEORGE RICH, Christchurcb; or MILES & CO., Lyttelton and Christchurch. N.B. — Steamers will. Sail from Canterbury for Australia and tho neighbouring Provinces in New Zealand, a few days after the Auotion. 2Gth August, 1861.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XVI, Issue 1614, 3 September 1861, Page 2
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1,124Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Wellington Independent, Volume XVI, Issue 1614, 3 September 1861, Page 2
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