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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3803, 13 May 1873, Page 3

In BankruptcyIn the Matter of tbe Bimkruptey Act, 1867, the Bankruptcy Amendment Act,, 1868, and the Bankruptcy Act Amendment Act, 1870. And "in the Matter of SAM^ HOWARD, of the City and Province of Wellington, and Colony of New Zealand, Comedian, an Insolvent. "TVTOTICE is hereby given, that the aboveJJNj named SAM HOWARD did, on the twelfth day of May, 1873, file in the Supreme Court of Wellington a declaration of his inability to meet his engagements with his Creditors. J. G. ALLAN, Solicitor for the Insolvent. Wellington, 12th May, 1873. NOTICE is hereby given, that THOMAS MACFFARLANE, Enquire, of Auckland, Provisional trustee in Bankruptcy, lias become Trustee of the Estate nnd effects of ROBERT MOHRIS PERSTON, of Scaly street, Shortland, in tin* Province of Auckland and Colony of New Zealand, Commission Agpnt, a Bankrupt; and notice is hertby further given, that by an order of the District Court of Auckland, holden at Grahamstowu, made this seventh day of M»y instant, it was ordered that a PublicSittingof the said Court be held at the Court House, Grabamstown, on Tuesday, the twentieth diiy of May instant, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, for the abovenamed Bankrupt to pass his last examination, and, unless the Court directs otherwise, to make application for his discharge, umlor the provisions of the Bankruptcy Act, 1867, and the various Acts amending the same. | Dated at Grahamstown this seventh day of May, 1873. MACDONALD & MILLER, Solicitors for the said Bankrupt. ISSUE OF £250,000 NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT DEBENTURES IN NEW ZEALAND. Treasury, Wellington, Bth April, 1873. Tenders are invited for the purchase of the whole or any portion of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds New Zeulanrl Government Debentures, issued under the Acts of the Legislature of the Colony, entitled "The Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870," and " The Defence and Other Purposes Loan Act, 1870," subject to the under-mentioned conditions : — 1. The Debentures will bo payable to Bearer, and will be issued in sums of not less than One Hundred Pounds each. 2. The Debentures, which are secured on the Consolidated Revenue of the Colony, will bear interest at the rate of 4 per cent per annum, payable halfyearly, on the 15th day of April and the 15th day of October in each year, at the Bank of New Zealand at Auckland, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, Nelaon, Blenheim, Christchurch, Greymouth Hokitika, Dunedia, or Invcrcargill. 3. The principal sum will be payable on the 15th day of April, 1913, at the Treasury at Wellington, or at any branch of the Bank of New Zealand, in New Zealand, at the option of the holder, cix months' notice being required, previous to maturity, of tbe place at which pnyment will be required. 4. Tenders will be opened at the Treasury at Wellington at noon on Friday, the ninth day of May next, in the presence of such of the tenderers as desire to be present — the minimum price under seal bein j first placed on the table. In the event of rqual tenders being received for a sum in excess of the issue, a pro rata distribution will be made. 5. The amount tendered for must be paid at the Treasury at Wellington, as under : — 5 per cent accompanying application;* the balance on or before the 16th May, 1873. Or, at tbe option of the purchasers : — 5 per cent on application. 20 per cent in one month, "} 25 per cent in two months, ( with accrued 25 per cent in three months, C interest. 25 per cent in four mouths, J * Purchasers electing to pay balance within a week will be entitled to interest from the 15th day of April. On payment of the final instalment, debentures signed by the Agents appointed under the respective Acts, will be delivered to pur chasers or their nominees. Hnlf per cent brokerage will be allowed to brokers through whose applications sales are effected. Applications by telegraph, received not later than 10 o'clock on the 14th May, will be accepted, provided they are accompanied by a telegram from the Manager of any Branch or Agency of the Bank of New Zealand, notifying that the necessary deposit has beeu paid into the Bank of New Zealand, to the credit of a Loan Deposit Account. JULIUS YOGEL, Colonial Treasurer. Foem op Tekdee. I hebeby tender for £ New Zealand Four per cent Debentures, at the price of £ for each £100 of such Debentures, and I agree to accept the sume or any less amount that may be allotted to me, and to pay for them in cash at the Bank of Now Zealand (a) on (a) The name of the place at which the purchaser undertakes payment of the balance to be inserted here. "DEFERRING- to the advertisement of the S\) Bth ultimo, inviting tenders for the purchase of Two hundred and fifty thousand pounds, 'New Zealand Governmeut Debentures, notice is hereby given, that the time ' for receiving applications is extended from noori on the 9th to noon on WEDNESDAY the 14th day of MAY current. JULIUS YOGEL, Colonial Treasurer. Treasury, Wellingtoa, May 6, 1873. Tv IS TEIC T ORDER. Militia Office, Wellington, May 10, 1873. The Town Volunteers will parade in tho Artillery Drill Shed on TUESDAY NEXT, the 13th instant, at 7.30 p.m., when Captain Pearce's Cup and other prizes will be preBented. H. E. READER, Lieut.-Colonol. Commanding Wellington District. O OOLEMAN, Auction or, Commission Agent, and Genera] Merchant, 1 Mabtok, Rangitikei