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T h e C e y l o n Government Gazette No. 7,660-FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1928. Published by Authority. PART II— LEGAL. (Separate paging is given to each Part in order that it may be filed separately.) PAGE PAGE Draft Ordinances .. .. .. 708 District and Minor Courts Notices .. Passed Ordinances ; . — List of Jurors and Assessors 723 List of Notaries .. — Notices in Insolvency Cases 709 Notifications of Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Notices of Fiscals’ Sales 709 Court .. .. .. 708 Notices in Testamentary Actions 714 Supreme Court Notices . — Council of Legal Education N otices.. COLOMBO : H. ROSS COTTLE, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, CEYLON. 707 B 1 708 P a r t II. — CEYLON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE — A u g . 24, 1928 DRAFT ORDINANCE. ... L 410/28 MINUTE. The following Draft of a proposed Ordinance is published for general information :■— An Ordinance to amend the Registration of Documents Ordinance, No. 23 of 1927. E it. enacted by the Governor of Ceylon, by and -with the B advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, o as follows :— Short title. 1 This Ordinance may be cited as the Registration of Documents Amendment Ordinance, 1928. Amendment of 2 Section 14 (6) of the principal Ordinance is hereby section 14 (6) of amended by the addition of the following proviso at the end the principal th e re o f:— Ordinance. “ Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall be construed so as to apply to or affect any grant or lease of Crown land made or executed after the commencement of this Ordinance.” Retrospective 3 This Ordinance shall operate retrospectively from and effect of including the first day of January, 1928, and section 14 (6) of Ordinance. the Registration of Documents Ordinance, No. 23 of 1927, shall be deemed to have been amended by this Ordinance with effect from and including the said date. By His Excellency’s command, Colonial Secretary’s Office, A. G. M. F l e t c h e r , Colombo, August 2, 1928. Colonial Secretary. Objects and Reasons. Section 14 (6) of the Registration of Documents Ordinance, No. 23 of 1927, provides that an additional fee of five rupees is payable for the registration of an instrument, when a description of the land affected by the instrument is not contained in a schedule to the instrument. 2. The usual form of Crown grants and some forms of Crown leases do not contain such schedules, and a number of these have been made or executed since the commencement of the Ordinance. In some cases, the additional fee has been charged. It is contemplated that in future Crown grants and leases will be prepared with a schedule of property attached, but in the meantime this Bill provides that section 14 (6) shall not be construed so as to apply to any such grants or leases made or executed since the commencement of the Ordinance, i.e., since January 1, 1928, and when the Bill is passed, all the additional fees charged in such cases will be refunded. Attorney-General’s Chambers, M. T. A k b a r , Colombo, June 28, 1928. Acting Attorney-General. (Continued on page 727.) NOTIFICATION OF CRIMINAL SESSIONS. BY virtue of a mandate to me directed by the Hon. the Supreme Court of the Island of Ceylon, I do hereby proclaim that a Criminal Session of the said court for the Districts of Galle, Matara, and Tangalla will be holderi at the Court-house at Galle on Monday, September 17, 1928, at 11 o’clock of the morning of the said day. And I do hereby require and inform all perons concerned therein to attend at the time and place above- mentioned, and not to depart without leave asked and granted. , Fiscal’s Office, L. W . C. S c h r a d e r , Galle, August 20, 1928, F is ca l. Part II. — CEYLON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE — Aug. 24,. 1928 709 * «, ^ f - i . NOTICES OF INSOLVENCY. In the District Court of Colombo. In the District Court of Galle. No. 3,796. In the matter of the insolvency of K. No. 587. In the matter of the insolvency of Yaddehige Aiyadurai of 83, Bankshall street, Danoris Appu of Dodampahala. C olom bo. NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of the WHEREAS Yaddehige Danoris Appu has filed a. creditors of the above-named insolvent will take place declaration of insolvency, and a petition for the sequestra at the sitting of this court on September 18, 1928, for tion as insolvent of his own estate, under the Ordinance the grant of a certificate of conformity to the insolvent. No. 7 of 1853, and it appears that he has been in actual p. custody within the walls of a prison for debt for more By order of court, A. E. P e r e r a , than 21 days : Notice is heretrp given that the said ^ Colombo, August 16, 1928. for Secretary. court has adjudged him an insolvent accordingly ; and that two public sittings of the court, to wit, on Septenfber 7 and September 21, 1928, will take place for the In the District Court of Negombo. insolvent to surrender and conform to, agreeably to the No. 195/1. In the matter of the insolvency of C. Yoga- provisions of the said Ordinance, and for the taking of ratnam of Negombo. the other steps set forth in the said Ordinance, of which NOTICE is hereby given that a sitting of this court in creditors, are hereby required to take notice. the above matter will take place on September 19, 1928. P . E . S. D harmasekhara , Acting Secretary. By order of court, C. Canapathipillai, Negombo, August 13,1928. Secretary. In the D istrict Court o f Kalutara-. In the District Court of Kurunegala. No. 212. In the matter of the insolvency of Maria No. 90.. In the matter of the insolvency of Anthony Singam Pasangua of Matugama. Siluvai Hernando of 80-81, Bazaar street, NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of the Kurunegala. creditors of the above-named insolvent will take place at the sitting of this court on September 26, 1928, WHEREAS Sidadi Jumbamalai Fernando of 11, to consider grant of the certificate of conformity. Brassfounder street, Colombo, has filed a declaration of insolvency, and a petition for the sequestration of By order of court, R. Mal^ g o da, the estate of Anthony Siluvai Fernando, under the Kalutara, August 17, 1928. l|e^||laryj> ^ Ordinance No. 7 of 1853 : Notice is hereby given that the said court has adjudged the said Anthony Siluvai Fernando insolvent accordingly; and that two public In the District Court of Galle. sittings of the court, to wit, on September 11, 1928, No. 568. In the matter of the insolvency oh Mana- and on October 9, 1928, will take place for the said waduge Darlis Goonewardena of Galle. insolvent to surrender and conform to, agreeably to the NOTICE is hereby given that a certificate meeting of provisions of the said Ordinance, and for the taking the creditors of the above-named insolvent adjourned at of the other steps set forth in the said Ordinance, of the 2nd sitting of this court on September 4, 1928. which creditors are hereby required to take notice. By order of court, C. W. Goonbwardene , By order of court, Ge r a e o E . d e A l w is , Secretary. Kurunegala, August 16, 1928. Secretary. NOTICES FISCALS’ SALES. Western Province. itested by M. de A, Dissanayaka of Colombo, Notary 'ublic, and registered M 180/131 in the Colombo District -and Registry Office, and declared bound and executable In the District Court of Colombo. under the decree entered in the above action and Kana Nana Moona Muttiah Chetty of Sea street, ordered to be sold by the order, of court dated July 24, Colom bo ........................ .................................... Plaintiff. 1928, for the recovery of the sum of Rs. 843‘ 35, with interest on Rs. 500 at the rate of 24 per cent, per annum K. N. M. Athinamilage Chetty of 59, Sea street, , from August 27, 1920, up to October 8, 1920, and C o lo m b o .................................... .. Substituted plaintiff. thereafter on the aggregate, amount of. principal and . No. 1,751/20. Vs. interest at the rate of 9 per cent. per. annum from (1) Mahabethmage Emalia Perera Hamine and her October 9, 1920, and costs of suit, viz. husband (2) Don Johannes Wijetunga, both o f All that undivided | part or share of the land called Reclamation road, Colombo ............... Defendants. Pelangahawatta marked letters A and ‘B in the p] an and NOTICE is hereby given that on Monday, September of the plantations and one-half part of the buildings 24, 1928, at 3 P.M., will be sold by public auction at the standing thereon bearing assessment No. 316, situated premises the following property mortgaged with the at Welikada, now called Rajagiriya road, in the Palle plaintiff by bond No. 462 dated December 16, 1916,, and pattu of Salpiti korale, in the District of Colombo 710 P a r t II. — CEYLON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE — ikira. Western Province ; and which said land is bounded on the north by the road leading to Yakbedda, on the east by the land of Kuruppuge Hendrick Mendis, on the south by the land formerly of Kuruppuge Hendrick Mendis, M 4he Court of Requests of Gampola. presently of Hollupatirage Geris Caldera; and on the W. A.'Don Davith Singho of Warakawa ___ Plaintiff. west by another portion of this same land marked letters C and D'allotted to Kuruppuge Charlotte Mendis and No. 7,191. Vs.

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