Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1869 – No. 52

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✨ Mining Company Registrations



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I, THE undersigned, William Barclay Heath, hereby make application to register "The Murphy’s Hill 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 Murphy’s Hill Gold Mining Company (Registered)."

  2. The place of operations is at the Hape creek, at the Thames Goldfield, in the Province of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.

  3. The nominal capital of the Company is Twelve thousand six hundred Pounds, in Six thousand three hundred shares of Two Pounds each.

  4. The amount already paid up is Eleven thousand and twenty-five Pounds.

  5. The name of the Manager is William Barclay Heath.

  6. The Office of the Company is at Brown-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, namely:—

Shares
Henry Sarjeant, Shortland
G. Waller, Grahamstown
W. Powell, Shortland
W. Marshall, Shortland
R. Newbegin, Shortland
G. H. Gibson, Wanganui
W. J. Greenville, Shortland
John Fleetwood, Shortland
V. A. Pyke, Wanganui
T. B. Cameron, Shortland
S. J. Cusack, Grahamstown
C. F. Hamilton, Shortland
W. H. George, Shortland
R. T. Jones, Shortland
H. J. Phillips, Shortland

Dated this seventh day of August, 1869.

W. B. Heath, Manager.

Witness to signature:
Edward H. Power,
A Justice of the Peace.

I, THE undersigned, William Scott Lyell, hereby make application to register "The Happy Go Lucky 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, viz.:—

  1. The name and style of the Company is "The Happy Go Lucky Gold Mining Company (Registered)."

  2. The place of operations is at the Karaka Creek, at the Thames Goldfield, in the Province of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.

  3. The nominal capital of the Company is Six thousand Pounds, in Two thousand four hundred shares of Two Pounds ten shillings each.

  4. The amount already paid up is Four thousand Pounds.

  5. The name of the Manager is William Scott Lyell.

  6. The Office of the Company is at Grahamstown.

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

Shares
John White, Auckland
Walter Grahame
Robert Whitson
Thomas Hobson
William Kean, jun., Grahamstown
Henry Simmonds
James L. Lyell, Auckland
Robert Hiscock, Karaka
William Acton, Grahamstown
Sophia Coldicutt, Auckland
Edmund Hancock, Grahamstown
John Rule, Shortland
John Kean, Auckland
Francis Crestall, Grahamstown
William S. Lyell, in trust for the Company, Grahamstown

Total ... 2,400

Dated this sixth day of August, 1869.
W. S. Lyell,
Manager.

Witness to signature:
Henry Goldsmith,
A Justice of the Peace.

I, THE undersigned, George William Jones, hereby make application to register "The Shooting 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:—

  1. The name and style of the Company is "The Shooting Star Gold Mining Company (Registered)."

  2. The place of operation is at the Moanataiari Creek, at the Thames Goldfields, in the Province of Auckland.

  3. The nominal capital of the Company is Twenty thousand Pounds, in Four thousand shares of Five Pounds each.



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🌾 Registration of The Murphy’s Hill Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
7 August 1869
Mining Company, Registration, Murphy’s Hill Gold Mining Company, Shareholders, Auckland
16 names identified
  • William Barclay Heath, Manager of the company
  • Henry Sarjeant, Shareholder with 360 shares
  • G. Waller, Shareholder with 360 shares
  • W. Powell, Shareholder with 360 shares
  • W. Marshall, Shareholder with 360 shares
  • R. Newbegin, Shareholder with 360 shares
  • G. H. Gibson, Shareholder with 180 shares
  • W. J. Greenville, Shareholder with 180 shares
  • John Fleetwood, Shareholder with 1080 shares
  • V. A. Pyke, Shareholder with 360 shares
  • T. B. Cameron, Shareholder with 900 shares
  • S. J. Cusack, Shareholder with 450 shares
  • C. F. Hamilton, Shareholder with 450 shares
  • W. H. George, Shareholder with 450 shares
  • R. T. Jones, Shareholder with 225 shares
  • H. J. Phillips, Shareholder with 225 shares

  • W. B. Heath, Manager
  • Edward H. Power, A Justice of the Peace

🌾 Registration of The Happy Go Lucky Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
6 August 1869
Mining Company, Registration, Happy Go Lucky Gold Mining Company, Shareholders, Auckland
16 names identified
  • William Scott Lyell, Manager of the company
  • John White, Shareholder with 415 shares
  • Walter Grahame, Shareholder with 166 shares
  • Robert Whitson, Shareholder with 166 shares
  • Thomas Hobson, Shareholder with 166 shares
  • William Kean (jun.), Shareholder with 166 shares
  • Henry Simmonds, Shareholder with 125 shares
  • James L. Lyell, Shareholder with 125 shares
  • Robert Hiscock, Shareholder with 124 shares
  • William Acton, Shareholder with 124 shares
  • Sophia Coldicutt, Shareholder with 83 shares
  • Edmund Hancock, Shareholder with 83 shares
  • John Rule, Shareholder with 83 shares
  • John Kean, Shareholder with 83 shares
  • Francis Crestall, Shareholder with 83 shares
  • William S. Lyell, Shareholder in trust for the Company with 408 shares

  • W. S. Lyell, Manager
  • Henry Goldsmith, A Justice of the Peace

🌾 Registration of The Shooting Star Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Mining Company, Registration, Shooting Star Gold Mining Company, Shareholders, Auckland
  • George William Jones, Manager of the company

  • George William Jones