Mining Company Registration, Advertising Rates




Thomas Spencer, held in trust for the Company . . . . 2000

Alexander Walker, Matakana . . . . 225
. . . 6,000

Dated this 18th day of September, 1869.
Edward Honiss,
Manager,

Witness to signature:
Jno. L. Tolle,
A Justice of the Peace.


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For the Provincial Secretary.


I THE undersigned, Edward Honiss, hereby make application to register "The Messenger’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 Messenger’s Hill Gold Mining Company (Registered)."

  2. The place of operations is at the range dividing Waiotahi and Moanataiari, 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 (£6,000) Pounds, in Six thousand (6,000) shares of One Pound each.

  4. The amount already paid up in cash is nil, and in partly paid up Shares is the sum of Four thousand five hundred Pounds, being the estimated value of the mine.

  5. The name of the Manager is Edward Honiss.

  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:—

SHAREHOLDERS SHARES
John Fisher, Auckland 352
Daniel Orme, Shortland 48
Michael Hannaford, Auckland 1450
David Reader, Grahamstown 450
Kerr and Dacre, Auckland 550
John McKeggie, Shortland 500
F. H. Lewisson, Auckland 500
W. H. Messenger, Auckland 550
Joseph Flatt, Grahamstown 550
Robert Phillips, Matakana 225

Total 13,000

Dated this 24th day of August, 1869.
Thomas Spencer,
Manager.

Declared in the presence of me,
Henry Weeks,
A Justice of the Peace.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 70





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🌾 Registration of The Lone Star Gold Mining and Quartz Crushing Company (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Mining, Company Registration, Gold Mining, Karaka Creek, Thames Goldfield, Auckland
  • Thomas Spencer, Held shares in trust for the Company
  • Alexander Walker, Shareholder

  • Edward Honiss, Manager
  • Jno. L. Tolle, A Justice of the Peace

📰 Scale of Charges for Advertisements in the Gazette

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Advertising Rates, Gazette, Notices, Subscriptions
  • Vincent E. Pike, For the Provincial Secretary

🌾 Registration of The Messenger’s Hill Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
24 August 1869
Mining, Company Registration, Gold Mining, Thames Goldfield, Auckland
13 names identified
  • Edward Honiss, Manager of the Company
  • John Fisher, Shareholder
  • Daniel Orme, Shareholder
  • Michael Hannaford, Shareholder
  • David Reader, Shareholder
  • Kerr, Shareholder
  • Dacre, Shareholder
  • John McKeggie, Shareholder
  • F. H. Lewisson, Shareholder
  • W. H. Messenger, Shareholder
  • Joseph Flatt, Shareholder
  • Robert Phillips, Shareholder
  • Thomas Spencer, Manager

  • Henry Weeks, A Justice of the Peace