In the High Court of New Zealand, in Admiralty, Nelson Registry
No. A.D. 1/00
Admiralty Action in REM between John Hughes Kearney-Plaintiff:
And-The Motor Vessel Fetu Tokelau-Defendant:
1. The Fetu Tokelau has been sold and the gross proceeds of such sale, amounting to $305,000, have been paid into the High Court at Nelson.
2. The priority of the claims against the proceeds of sale will not be determined until after 7 February 2001.
3. Any person having a claim against the ship or the proceeds of sale of the ship on which that person intends to proceed to judgment should commence an action to enforce that claim before the date specified in paragraph 2 and, if necessary, apply to the Court to extend the period within which the order of priority of claims will not be determined.
4. If the steps referred to in paragraph 3 are not taken, an order determining the priority of claims against the ship or the proceeds of sale of the ship may be made without notice to the person claiming against the ship or the proceeds of sale of the ship.
Dated this 9th day of November 2000.
I. L. PASK, Registrar.