Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1869 – No. 23

Page 340

✨ Mining Company Registration, Court Notice



  1. The amount already paid up is six thousand four hundred pounds.
  2. The name of the Manager is Robert Gordon McDonald.
  3. The Office of the Company is in Wyndham-street in the City of Auckland, in the Province of Auckland.
  4. The names and several residences of the Shareholders and the number of Shares held by each, at this date, are as follows:—
Shareholders Shares
Daniel Tookey, Shortland 100
John Benjamin Russell, Auckland 300
William Carpenter, Auckland 125
Henry Chamberlin, Auckland 175
George Augustus Avey, Auckland 200
Henry Colin Balneavis, Auckland 200
Thomas Russell, Auckland 250
William Aitken, Auckland 25
John Sangster Macfarlane, Auckland 25
William Chisholm Wilson, Auckland 50
Robert Gordon McDonald, Auckland 150

Dated this twenty-fourth day of April, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

R. Gordon McDonald.

Witness to the signature of Robert Gordon McDonald,
J. A. Gilfillan,
A Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND.

NORTHERN DISTRICT.

Between RICHARD LAISHLEY and WILLIAM GORRIE, of Shortland, Wine Merchants, trading in Co-partnership as Laishley & Co., Plaintiffs; and VALENTINE BLAGROVE, of Suburbs of Auckland, Settler, Defendant.

WHEREAS by virtue of a Writ of Fieri Facias issued in this action, and directed to me, ordering me that of the real and personal estate of the above-named VALENTINE BLAGROVE, I should cause to be made the sum of £98 19s. 6d., together with interest on the said sum, at the rate of Eight Pounds for every One Hundred Pounds by the year, from the fourteenth day of January, 1869, together with £1 13s. 4d., for the said writ and warrant thereon besides Sheriff’s Poundage, Officers’ Fees, &c. Now, I do hereby give notice that I shall cause to be sold by Public Auction, by Samuel Cochrane and Son, at their Auction Mart, Fort-street, Auckland, on the eighteenth day of May, 1869, at the hour of twelve o’clock noon, unless the said debt of £98 19s. 6d. and interest be sooner paid, together with the said sum of £1 13s. 4d., besides Sheriff’s Poundage, Officers’ Fees, &c. All the estate, right, title, and interest of the said VALENTINE BLAGROVE, of, in, and of all that piece or parcel of LAND, situate in the Parish of Titirangi, in the County of Eden, and being Lots Numbers one, two, three, four, and five, of the subdivision into lots of Allotment Number twenty, which said allotments are delineated, and the boundaries and measurements shown upon the plan thereof, drawn on the Memorial of Judgement upon which the said writ of Fieri Facias was issued and which memorial is registered at the Registrar of Deeds Office, at Auckland, aforesaid, as numbered 38591. And I further give notice that the estate and interest of the said VALENTINE BLAGROVE, in the said piece or parcel of Land, consist of an estate in fee simple, subject to a certain mortgage, and further charge made between the said VALENTINE BLAGROVE of the one part, and William Adam, therein described, of the other part, and registered in the said Registry Office, under numbers 38096, and 38541 respectively; and that the same has been taken by me in execution at the suit of the said RICHARD LAISHLEY and WILLIAM GORRIE, the Execution Creditors.

Dated the twelfth day of February, 1869.

H. C. BALNEAVIS,
Sheriff.

Samuel Jackson and James Russell, of Fort-street, Auckland, Solicitors for the said Richard Laishley and William Gorrie.



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🏭 Application to Register Mining Company (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
24 April 1869
Mining Company, Registration, Ashley Gold Mining Company, Thames Goldfields, Shareholders
11 names identified
  • Daniel Tookey, Shareholder
  • John Benjamin Russell, Shareholder
  • William Carpenter, Shareholder
  • Henry Chamberlin, Shareholder
  • George Augustus Avey, Shareholder
  • Henry Colin Balneavis, Shareholder
  • Thomas Russell, Shareholder
  • William Aitken, Shareholder
  • John Sangster Macfarlane, Shareholder
  • William Chisholm Wilson, Shareholder
  • Robert Gordon McDonald, Manager

  • R. Gordon McDonald
  • J. A. Gilfillan, Justice of the Peace

⚖️ Supreme Court Writ of Fieri Facias

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
12 February 1869
Court Order, Debt Recovery, Public Auction, Land Sale, Titirangi, Eden County
  • Richard Laishley, Plaintiff
  • William Gorrie, Plaintiff
  • Valentine Blagrove, Defendant
  • Samuel Cochrane, Auctioneer
  • William Adam, Mortgagee

  • H. C. Balneavis, Sheriff
  • Samuel Jackson, Solicitor
  • James Russell, Solicitor