✨ Land Grants and Mining Company Notices
Mere Hone Pumipi
Mere Pine and others
Paora te Iwi
Peti Katipa
Ratima te Mata
Raihi Toroa and others
Taniwha Kitahi
Tahitana Karukino and others
Timata Titoko, 4
Te Hira te Tuiri.
CROWN GRANTS.
Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 11th December, 1868.
I HEREBY notify that Crown Grants (Militia) in favour of the persons named in the following Schedule, are now ready for delivery at the Office of the R-egistrar of Deeds, High-street, Auckland.
D. A. Tole,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
SCHEDULE.
Crankshaw, Thomas Naylor
Cain, Owen, 2
Dixon, William
Fincher, William
Gillis, Robert, 2
L’Estrange, Guy Fitz.Henry
Minchin, Michael, 2
Martin, William, junr.
McCullough, Ellen and William
McLelland, Thomas
Seaton, Richard
Talbot, William
Westrup, Charles, 2
PANUITANGA.
KIA mohio mai nga tangata katoa: Ko nga pukapuka whakaatu moni, i puta ki nga tangata Maori i te Kooti Whakawa Whenua i Ngaruawahia i te tau 1867, no a ratou paanga ki nga whenua kua tangohia e te Kawana i te takiwa ki Waikato; ka utua ki te moni i te Whare Moni o te Kawana-tanga (Sub-Treasury) kei Akarana a te Turei, te 22 o nga ra o Tihema, 1868, tetahi utunga kei Ngaruawahia a te Tuane te 4 o nga ra o Hanuere, 1869. Engari me hari aua pukapuka ana haere atu te tangata ki te tiki i tona moni.
Na TE MAKE,
Komihana.
James Mackay, Junr.,
Civil Commissioner.
Civil Commissioner’s Office, Auckland,
December 4, 1868
I, the undersigned, Nathaniel William Massey, hereby make application to register “The British Empire 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:—
- The name and style of the Company is “The British Empire Gold Mining Company, Registered.”
- The place of operations is Karaka Block, Thames Gold Field.
- The nominal capital of the Company is £7,200 in 720 shares of ten pounds each.
- The amount already paid up is £3,510.
- The name of the manager is Nathaniel William Massey.
- The Office of the Company is at the Office of Messrs. Massey, Otway, and Co., Brown-street, Grahamstown.
- The names and several residences of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows:—
| Shareholders | Shares |
|---|---|
| Albert Walker, Shortland | 27 |
| Thomas Ryburn, Wairoa | 18 |
| Nathaniel William Massey, Shortland | 18 |
| Charles Lloyd, Shortland | 18 |
| Albert Beetham, Shortland | 18 |
| John Butt, Shortland | 18 |
| Charles Shepherd, Mangere | 18 |
| Thomas Paton, Epsom | 18 |
| Frederick Burr Kersteman, Shortland | 18 |
| Charles Hill, Auckland | 18 |
| William John Hurst, Auckland | 18 |
| Robert Horne, Auckland | 18 |
| John Reid, Wairoa | 18 |
| John Head, Shortland | 9 |
| George McNeil, Shortland | 9 |
| Alexander McNeil, Shortland | 9 |
| John Pitman, Shortland | 9 |
| James Percy, Shortland | 9 |
| Thomas Mahoney, Shortland | 9 |
| Robert Gillies, Shortland | 9 |
| Edward Boyd, Shortland | 9 |
| Peter Benson, Shortland | 9 |
| James Bond, Shortland | 9 |
| John Hood, Shortland | 9 |
| Robert McCullough, Shortland | 9 |
Dated this 12th day of November, 1868.
N. W. MASSEY, Manager.
Witness to signature:
C. H. Otway, J.P.
I, the undersigned, Charles William Melson, hereby make application to register “The Star 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:—
- The name and style of the Company is “The Star Gold Mining Company, Registered.”
- The place of operations is on the Karaka, Thames Gold Field, in the Province of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1868, No 66
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🗺️ Crown Grants Ready for Delivery
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey11 December 1868
Crown Grants, Land Titles, Auckland, Militia
13 names identified
- Thomas Naylor Crankshaw, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- Owen Cain, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- William Dixon, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- William Fincher, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- Robert Gillis, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- Guy Fitz.Henry L’Estrange, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- Michael Minchin, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- William Martin (junior), Crown Grant ready for delivery
- Ellen and William McCullough, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- Thomas McLelland, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- Richard Seaton, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- William Talbot, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- Charles Westrup, Crown Grant ready for delivery
- D. A. Tole, Commissioner of Crown Lands
🪶 Notification of Maori Compensation Payments
🪶 Māori Affairs4 December 1868
Compensation, Land Confiscation, Waikato, Maori
- TE MAKE, Komihana
- James Mackay, Junr., Civil Commissioner
🌾 Registration of The British Empire Gold Mining Company
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources12 November 1868
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Thames, Karaka Block
25 names identified
- Nathaniel William Massey, Manager of the company
- Albert Walker, Shareholder
- Thomas Ryburn, Shareholder
- Charles Lloyd, Shareholder
- Albert Beetham, Shareholder
- John Butt, Shareholder
- Charles Shepherd, Shareholder
- Thomas Paton, Shareholder
- Frederick Burr Kersteman, Shareholder
- Charles Hill, Shareholder
- William John Hurst, Shareholder
- Robert Horne, Shareholder
- John Reid, Shareholder
- John Head, Shareholder
- George McNeil, Shareholder
- Alexander McNeil, Shareholder
- John Pitman, Shareholder
- James Percy, Shareholder
- Thomas Mahoney, Shareholder
- Robert Gillies, Shareholder
- Edward Boyd, Shareholder
- Peter Benson, Shareholder
- James Bond, Shareholder
- John Hood, Shareholder
- Robert McCullough, Shareholder
- N. W. Massey, Manager
- C. H. Otway, J.P.
🌾 Registration of The Star Gold Mining Company
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesGold Mining, Company Registration, Thames, Karaka Block
- Charles William Melson, Applicant for company registration
- Charles William Melson