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THE undersigned JOHN GWYNNETH, here-
by make application to register "The
VICTORIA GOLD MINING COMPANY (Regis-
tered)," 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 particu-
lar, namely:—

The name and style of the Company is
The VICTORIA GOLD MINING COMPANY
(REGISTERED).

The place of intended operations is the
Watershed Range, McIsaac’s Creek, Karaka,
Thames Goldfield.

The nominal capital of the Company is six
thousand four hundred pounds sterling, in
One thousand two hundred and eighty shares
of five pounds each.

The amount already paid up is Two
thousand four hundred pounds sterling.

The name of the Manager is John Gwyn-
eth, C.E.

The office of the Company is at Mr. John
Gwynneth’s, Grey-street, Shortland, in
the Province of Auckland.

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

James Mackay, junr., Esq., Shortland, in the
Province of Auckland, twenty shares.
Charles Edward Haughton, Esq., Wellington,
in the Province of Wellington, twenty shares.
William Corbett, Esq., Parnell, Province of
Auckland, twenty shares.
John McIlwrick, Esq., Shortland, in the
Province of Auckland, forty shares.
Henry Craven, Esq., Shortland, in the
Province of Auckland, twenty shares.
Edward Wright Brothers, Esq., Shortland,
in the Province of Auckland, forty shares.
John Gwynneth, jun., Esq., Parnell, in the
Province of Auckland, forty shares.
Walter Williamson, Esq., Shortland, in the
Province of Auckland, twenty shares.
Henry Sargent, Esq., Whanganui, in the
Province of Wellington, twenty shares.
William Edward Ivey, Esq., Shortland, in
the Province of Auckland, thirty shares.
William Richard Scott, Esq., Shortland, in
the Province of Auckland, ten shares.
Wilmot Powell, Esq., Whanganui, in the
Province of Wellington, ten shares.
Joseph Francis Byrne, Esq., Shortland, in
the Province of Auckland, ten shares.
Arthur Wellington Anthony, Esq., Shortland,
in the Province of Auckland, twenty
shares.
John Gwynneth, Esq., Shortland, in the
Province of Auckland, sixty shares.
Richard Oliver, Esq., Grahamstown, in the
Province of Auckland, twenty shares.
Edward Henry Power, Esq., Bank of Aus-
tralasie, Shortland, in the Province of
Auckland, twenty shares.

Frederick Samuel Charles Smith, Esq., Par-
nell, in the Province of Auckland, twenty
shares.
Thomas Trevor Hull, Esq., Kaipara, in the
Province of Auckland, twenty shares.
John Charles Young, Esq., Shortland, in
the Province of Auckland, twenty shares.

JOHN GWYNNETH, C.E.,
Manager.

Signed by the said John Gwynneth, in the
presence of Lowther Broad, R.M., Justice
of the Peace for New Zealand.

Dated the 6th day of February, 1869.

THE undersigned EDWARD PRATT hereby
make application to register the Cosmo-
POLITAN LEASE 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,
true to the best of my belief and knowledge,
true in every particular, namely:—

1st. The name and style of the Company
is the Cosmopolitan Lease Gold-mining
Company, Registered.

2nd. The place of intended operations is
at the Fiery Creek, Tararu, Thames Gold-
field, in the Province of Auckland.

3rd. The nominal capital of the Company
is Five Thousand Pounds, in Two thousand
shares of Two Pounds Ten Shillings each.

4th. The amount already paid up is nil.

5th. The name of the Manager is EDWARD
PRATT.

6th. The Office of the Company is at Mr.
Edward Pratt’s Office, No. 49, Queen-street,
Auckland.

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