Mining Company Registrations




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I THE undersigned, Thomas Hunter, hereby make application to register "The Scotchman’s 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 Scotchman’s Gold Mining Company (Registered)."

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

  3. The nominal capital of the Company is Ten thousand Pounds, in Ten thousand shares of One Pound each.

  4. The amount already paid up is Seven thousand five hundred Pounds, representing the estimated value of the mine.

  5. The name of the Manager is Hugh Owen.

  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 follows, namely:—

Names and Residences Shares
Andrew Kay, Shortland 500
T. Morrin, Auckland 1000
George Bennett 500
Archibald Kay, Ballarat 1000
William Lovell 250
F. W. Taylor, Grahamstown 250
William Stitchbury, Tookey’s Flat 250
F. E. Stewart, Canterbury 1000
George Godkin, Drury 250

Dated this 1st day of September, 1869.

Hugh Owen, Manager.

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


I THE undersigned, Thomas Hunter, hereby make application to register "The Columbia 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 Columbia Gold Mining Company (Registered)."

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

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

  4. The amount already paid up is Five thousand Pounds, represented by the value of the mine.

  5. The name of the Manager is Thomas Hunter.

  6. The Office of the Company is at Albert-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:—

Names and Residences Shares
Patrick Mahoney, Grahamstown 3000
Thomas Hunter 2000
John McGregor 1000
John McKenzie 1000
Angus McLeod 1000
John Sutherland 500
John McLeod 500
Neal McLeod 500
Murdoch McLeod, Auckland 500

Total shares: 10,000

Dated this 24th day of August, 1869.

Thomas Hunter, Manager.

Witness to signature:
Lowther Broad,
A Justice of the Peace.


I THE undersigned, Arthur Lascelles, hereby make application to register "The Hyde Park 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 Hyde Park Gold Mining Company (Registered)."

  2. The place of operations is on the Kuranui Hill, Moanataiari Creek, Thames Goldfield, in the Province of Auckland.

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

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

  5. The name of the Manager is Arthur Lascelles.

  6. The Office of the Company is at Crescent Chambers, Shortland-street, Auckland.

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

Names and Residences Shares
Patrick Leslie, Auckland 100
Andrew Beveridge 100
Arthur Lascelles 200
James Smart 300
David Boesie Cruickshank, Auckland 50
John Oglivie 25
Alexander Dingwall 100
Joseph Howard 100
Hugh Falconer Anderson, Auckland 50


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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 62





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🌾 Registration of The Scotchman’s Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
1 September 1869
Mining, Company Registration, Gold Mining, Thames Goldfield, Auckland
11 names identified
  • Thomas Hunter, Applicant for company registration
  • Hugh Owen, Manager of the company
  • Andrew Kay, Shareholder with 500 shares
  • T. Morrin, Shareholder with 1000 shares
  • George Bennett, Shareholder with 500 shares
  • Archibald Kay, Shareholder with 1000 shares
  • William Lovell, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • F. W. Taylor, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • William Stitchbury, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • F. E. Stewart, Shareholder with 1000 shares
  • George Godkin, Shareholder with 250 shares

  • Hugh Owen, Manager
  • Henry Weekes, A Justice of the Peace

🌾 Registration of The Columbia Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
24 August 1869
Mining, Company Registration, Gold Mining, Thames Goldfield, Auckland
9 names identified
  • Thomas Hunter, Applicant for company registration and Manager
  • Patrick Mahoney, Shareholder with 3000 shares
  • John McGregor, Shareholder with 1000 shares
  • John McKenzie, Shareholder with 1000 shares
  • Angus McLeod, Shareholder with 1000 shares
  • John Sutherland, Shareholder with 500 shares
  • John McLeod, Shareholder with 500 shares
  • Neal McLeod, Shareholder with 500 shares
  • Murdoch McLeod, Shareholder with 500 shares

  • Thomas Hunter, Manager
  • Lowther Broad, A Justice of the Peace

🌾 Registration of The Hyde Park Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Mining, Company Registration, Gold Mining, Thames Goldfield, Auckland
9 names identified
  • Arthur Lascelles, Applicant for company registration and Manager
  • Patrick Leslie, Shareholder with 100 shares
  • Andrew Beveridge, Shareholder with 100 shares
  • James Smart, Shareholder with 300 shares
  • David Boesie Cruickshank, Shareholder with 50 shares
  • John Oglivie, Shareholder with 25 shares
  • Alexander Dingwall, Shareholder with 100 shares
  • Joseph Howard, Shareholder with 100 shares
  • Hugh Falconer Anderson, Shareholder with 50 shares

  • Arthur Lascelles, Manager