✨ Land Assessment and Mining Company Registration
SCHEDULE OF ASSESSMENT FOR THE WHAREORA DISTRICT—continued.
| Lots | Names | Acres | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 and 101 | Tippett, F. H. | 90 | £ s. d. |
| Part 08 | Wiltshire & Hunt | 120 | 2 5 0 |
| 64 | Wood, — | 60 | 1 10 0 |
| 62, 95, 97, and 99 | Whitelaw, James | 505 | 12 12 6 |
| 83 | Wolfe, | 100 | 2 10 0 |
| 20 and 21 | Winter, T. | 126 | 3 3 0 |
| 817 | 204 8 6 |
A meeting of Trustees will be held at the house of Mr. Frater, on Tuesday,
December 8th, 1868, at 12 o'clock, when objections will be heard to the above Assessment.
3rd November, 1868.
FINLAYSON SMITH, Chairman.
THE undersigned, HENRY BURDETT FRANCIS, hereby make application to register "THE HAURAKI GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED)," under the provisions of "The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act, 1865," and I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the following statement is, to the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every particular, namely:—
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The name and style of the Company is "The Hauraki Gold Mining Company, Registered."
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The place of operations is at the head of the Karaka and Waiotahi Creeks, Thames Gold Field, Province of Auckland.
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The nominal capital of the Company is Twelve thousand pounds, in Six hundred shares of Twenty pounds each.
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The amount already paid up is Ten thousand Four hundred pounds.
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The name of the Manager is Henry Burdett Francis.
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The office of the Company is at Mr. Hugh Hart Lusk’s Office, Shortland-street, Auckland.
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The names and several residences of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date are as follows:—
| Names | Shares |
|---|---|
| Alfred Barnes, Onehunga | 40 |
| William Henry Williams, Onehunga | 20 |
| Carl Franz Fischer, Auckland | 40 |
| Robert Aubrey Cook, Onehunga | 20 |
| William Seymour, Onehunga | 20 |
| Arthur Pittar, Great Barrier | 20 |
| Fletcher Dixon, Shortland | 20 |
| Henry Harris, Sydney | 20 |
| Alfred Augustus Brown, Wellington | 20 |
| William Eastdown, Auckland | 20 |
| Archibald Kennedy, Onehunga | 20 |
| George Huswick, Wellington | 20 |
| Henry Newson Brewer, Onehunga | 20 |
| Robert James McFarland, Shortland | 20 |
| Edward Wheeler, Wellington | 10 |
| William J. Jobson, Wellington | 10 |
| George Lawrence Wilkins, Shortland | 10 |
| Mary E. Taylor | 10 |
| Frederick Combes, Auckland | 20 |
| Henry Burdett Francis, Shortland | 20 |
| Abraham Kescel, Shortland | 20 |
| Edwin Davy, the younger, Shortland | 20 |
| Sarah Wells Hardington, Auckland | 40 |
| Edwin Davy Senior, Shortland | 40 |
Dated this thirtieth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.
H. B. FRANCIS.
Witness to signature:
WILLIAM C. DALDY,
J.P. for the Colony of New Zealand.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1868, No 61
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Land Assessment for Whareora District
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey3 November 1868
Land Assessment, Whareora District, Rate Calculation
7 names identified
- F. H. Tippett, Assessed landowner
- Wiltshire, Assessed landowner
- Hunt, Assessed landowner
- Wood, Assessed landowner
- James Whitelaw, Assessed landowner
- Wolfe, Assessed landowner
- T. Winter, Assessed landowner
- Finlayson Smith, Chairman
🌾 Registration of The Hauraki Gold Mining Company
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources30 October 1868
Mining, Company Registration, Hauraki, Gold Mining
24 names identified
- Henry Burdett Francis, Applicant and Manager
- Alfred Barnes, Shareholder
- William Henry Williams, Shareholder
- Carl Franz Fischer, Shareholder
- Robert Aubrey Cook, Shareholder
- William Seymour, Shareholder
- Arthur Pittar, Shareholder
- Fletcher Dixon, Shareholder
- Henry Harris, Shareholder
- Alfred Augustus Brown, Shareholder
- William Eastdown, Shareholder
- Archibald Kennedy, Shareholder
- George Huswick, Shareholder
- Henry Newson Brewer, Shareholder
- Robert James McFarland, Shareholder
- Edward Wheeler, Shareholder
- William J. Jobson, Shareholder
- George Lawrence Wilkins, Shareholder
- Mary E. Taylor, Shareholder
- Frederick Combes, Shareholder
- Abraham Kescel, Shareholder
- Edwin Davy (the younger), Shareholder
- Sarah Wells Hardington, Shareholder
- Edwin Davy (Senior), Shareholder
- H. B. Francis
- William C. Daldy, J.P. for the Colony of New Zealand