Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1869 – No. 46

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✨ Gold Mining Company Registrations



  1. The nominal capital of the Company is Seven thousand Pounds, in Seven thousand Shares of One Pound each.

  2. The amount already paid up is Five thousand Pounds.

  3. The name of the Manager is John Worth Pearse.

  4. The Office of the Company is at Owen-street, Grahamstown.

  5. The names, and several residences of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each, at this date, are as follow, namely:—

Shareholders Shares
William Y. Campbell, Grahamstown 700
Samuel Stephenson, Grahamstown 700
William Atkins, Grahamstown 700
Miles McManners, Grahamstown 1,400
John McCollum, Grahamstown 700
Edward Bassett, Grahamstown 700
William McEntyre, Grahamstown 700
John W. Pearse, Grahamstown 238
John Burgess, Grahamstown 234
John Bennett, Grahamstown 233
Philip Hayes, Grahamstown 700
Total 7,000

Dated this 14th day of July, 1869.

John W. Pearse,
Legal Manager.

Witness to signature—
James Skene,
A Justice of the Peace.

Edwin Torsens Brissenden, of Shortland | 1,000
Thomas Morrin, of Auckland | 1,000
Stannus Jones, of Auckland | 1,000
Thomas Russell, of Auckland | 1,000
William Rowe, of Auckland | 1,000
Michael Hannaford, of Auckland | 1,000
Dexter Brigham, of Ballarat, Victoria | 1,000
James Tannock Mackelvie, of Auckland | 1,000
Samuel Jackson, of Auckland | 1,000
Frederick Whitaker, of Auckland | 1,000
David Nathan, of Auckland | 1,000

Dated at Auckland, this 14th day of July, 1869.

Charles Tothill.

Witness to the signature of Charles Tothill,
S. Browning, J.P.,
A Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.

THE undersigned, JAMES CARNELL, hereby make application to register “The Golden Point 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:—

  1. The name and style of the Company is “The Golden Point Gold Mining Company (Registered).”

  2. The place of operations is at the Golden Point Claim, Kuranui Creek.

  3. The nominal capital of the Company is Six thousand three hundred and thirty-six Pounds, in Five hundred and twenty-eight shares of Twelve Pounds each.

  4. The amount already paid up is Five thousand two hundred and eighty Pounds.

  5. The name of the Manager is James Carnell.

  6. The Office of the Company is at Tookey’s Office, Tookey’s Flat.

  7. The names and several residences of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follow:—

Shareholders Shares
William John Palmer, Auckland 78
Michael Brett, Kuranui 80
White, Mr. Wellington, Panmure 56
Daniel Tookey, Tookey’s Flat 38
Thomas Forgham, Auckland 44
Richard Watson, Kuranui 32
William Bruce 38
Mrs. Johnson, Auckland 28
Henry P. Wainwright 28
Edwin Alfred Plumley 22
Frederick Gerard Armstrong 22
George Bennett, Graham’s Town 11
Charles Palmer 11
David Bruce, Rangiawhia, Waikato 14

THE undersigned, CHARLES TOTHILL, hereby make application to register “The Hauraki Gulf Investment 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:—

  1. The name and style of the Company is “The Hauraki Gulf Investment Gold Mining Company (Registered).”

  2. The place of operations is at the Thames Goldfield.

  3. The nominal capital of the Company is Twenty-eight thousand Pounds in fourteen thousand shares of Two Pounds each.

  4. The amount already paid up is Twenty-two thousand Pounds.

  5. The name of the Manager is Charles Tothill.

  6. The Office of the Company is in Shortland-street, City of Auckland.

  7. The names and addresses of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follow:—

Shareholders Shares
John Sangster Macfarlane, of Auckland 1,000
Daniel Joseph O’Keefe, of Shortland 1,000
William Morrin, of Auckland 1,000


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🌾 Registration of The Golden Head Gold Mining Company (Registered) (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 July 1869
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Thames Goldfield, Shareholders
22 names identified
  • William Y. Campbell, Shareholder holding 700 shares
  • Samuel Stephenson, Shareholder holding 700 shares
  • William Atkins, Shareholder holding 700 shares
  • Miles McManners, Shareholder holding 1,400 shares
  • John McCollum, Shareholder holding 700 shares
  • Edward Bassett, Shareholder holding 700 shares
  • William McEntyre, Shareholder holding 700 shares
  • John W. Pearse, Shareholder holding 238 shares and Manager
  • John Burgess, Shareholder holding 234 shares
  • John Bennett, Shareholder holding 233 shares
  • Philip Hayes, Shareholder holding 700 shares
  • Edwin Torsens Brissenden, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • Thomas Morrin, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • Stannus Jones, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • Thomas Russell, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • William Rowe, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • Michael Hannaford, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • Dexter Brigham, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • James Tannock Mackelvie, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • Samuel Jackson, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • Frederick Whitaker, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • David Nathan, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares

  • John W. Pearse, Legal Manager
  • James Skene, Justice of the Peace
  • Charles Tothill
  • S. Browning, Justice of the Peace

🌾 Registration of The Golden Point Gold Mining Company (Registered)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Kuranui Creek, Shareholders
15 names identified
  • James Carnell, Applicant and Manager
  • William John Palmer, Shareholder holding 78 shares
  • Michael Brett, Shareholder holding 80 shares
  • Mr. Wellington White, Shareholder holding 56 shares
  • Daniel Tookey, Shareholder holding 38 shares
  • Thomas Forgham, Shareholder holding 44 shares
  • Richard Watson, Shareholder holding 32 shares
  • William Bruce, Shareholder holding 38 shares
  • Mrs. Johnson, Shareholder holding 28 shares
  • Henry P. Wainwright, Shareholder holding 28 shares
  • Edwin Alfred Plumley, Shareholder holding 22 shares
  • Frederick Gerard Armstrong, Shareholder holding 22 shares
  • George Bennett, Shareholder holding 11 shares
  • Charles Palmer, Shareholder holding 11 shares
  • David Bruce, Shareholder holding 14 shares

  • James Carnell

🌾 Registration of The Hauraki Gulf Investment Gold Mining Company (Registered)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Thames Goldfield, Shareholders
  • Charles Tothill, Applicant and Manager
  • John Sangster Macfarlane, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • Daniel Joseph O’Keefe, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares
  • William Morrin, Shareholder holding 1,000 shares

  • Charles Tothill