William Carey Hill, Auckland - 500
James A. Fryer, Grahamstown - 500
R. Cameron, Auckland - 500
George Vidal, Grahamstown - 500
James Hardie, Auckland - 500
Henry M. Blanch, Sydney - 125
George S. Jakins, Auckland - 100
Harry S. Ruddock, Grahamstown - 100
Martin Sholl, Auckland - 62½

Dated this 14th day of July, 1869.

W. C. HILL,
Manager.

Witness to the signature:
LAURENCE D. NATHAN,
Justice of the Peace.

Messrs. Beveridge and Ritchie, Solicitors for the Company.

I, THE undersigned, JOSEPH LYLE, hereby make application to register "THE QUEEN OF THE EAST 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. That the name and style of the Company is "The Queen of the East Gold Mining Company (Registered)."

2. That the place of operation is at Tararu, at the Thames Goldfield, in the Province of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.

3. That the nominal capital of the Company is Eight thousand eight hundred Pounds, in Two thousand two hundred shares of Four Pounds each.

4. The amount already paid up is Six thousand six hundred Pounds sterling.

5. The name of the Manager is Joseph Lyle.

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

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

SHARES.
William Thomson, Tararu - 400
Thomas Grace ,, - 200
Thomas Keena ,, - 200
Thomas McCarty ,, - 100
John McKinnon ,, - 200
John Brown, Grahamstown - 100
Thomas Quarly, Tararu - 200
Jeremiah Grace ,, - 200
John Grant ,, - 200
Alfred Graham ,, - 200
Patrick Grace ,, - 200

2,200

Dated this Twenty-third day of July, 1869.

JOSEPH LYLE,
Manager.

Witness to signature:
JAMES SKENE,
A Justice of the Peace.

I, THE undersigned, PETER EDWARD CHEAL, hereby make application to register "THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND 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. That the name and style of the Company is "The Bank of New Zealand Gold Mining Company (Registered)."

2. That the place of operations is at the Alabama Creek, Karaka, at the Thames Goldfield, in the province of Auckland, in the colony of New Zealand.

3. That the nominal capital of the Company is eleven thousand five hundred Pounds, in four thousand six hundred shares of two Pounds ten shillings each.

4. That the amount already paid up is nine thousand two hundred Pounds.

5. That the name of the Manager is Peter Edward Cheal.

6. That the Office of the Company is in Grahamstown.

7. That the several residences of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follow, namely:--

SHARES
John Thompson, Grahamstown - 200
James Cox, Grahamstown - 200
Malachi Connor, Grahamstown - 200
John Corbett, Grahamstown - 200
Frederick McKee, Grahamstown - 400
Michael Dervan, Grahamstown - 200
John Doran, Grahamstown - 400
Charles Lindburg, Grahamstown - 200
James Cahir, Grahamstown - 200
Robert George Newbegin, Grahamstown - 200
Robert Milne, Grahamstown - 400
John Dawson, Grahamstown - 200
George Brown, Grahamstown - 200
John Crockett, Grahamstown - 400
Edward Herbert, Grahamstown - 100
William Cato, Tapu - 100
Robert White, Grahamstown - 100
Walter Stimpson, Shortland - 100
Charles Stone, Grahamstown - 100
William Greaves, Grahamstown - 100
James Smith, Grahamstown - 100
Henry Maggin, Grahamstown - 100
Matthew Edgar, Grahamstown - 200
Thomas Quackly, Tararu - 200
Jeremiah Grace ,, - 200
John Grant ,, - 200
Alfred Graham ,, - 200
Patrick Grace ,, - 200

Dated this 23rd day of July, 1869.

P. E. CHEAL,
Manager.

Declared in the presence of me,
HENRY WEEKES,
A Justice of the Peace.

I, THE undersigned, JOHN GOODFELLOW, hereby make application to register "THE PRINCESS ALICE GOLD MINING COMPANY (Registered)," under the provisions of "The Mining Companies' Limited Liability Act, 1865," and I do solemnly and