Mining Company Registration and Court Notice




AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Act Amendment Act, 1869, 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 Pretty Mary Gold Mining Company (Registered)."

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

  3. The nominal capital of the Company is Five hundred and eighty Pounds, in Twenty-nine Shares of Twenty Pounds each.

  4. The amount already paid-up in cash is Nil.

  5. The name of the Manager is George H. Lamont.

  6. The Office of the Company is at Pollen-street, Shortland.

  7. The names and several residences of the Shareholders, and the number of Shares held by each at this date, are as follows, namely:

    Shareholders Residence Shares
    George Lamont, in trust for the Company Shortland 20
    William B. Williams Karaka 40
    Abraham Fryberg Grahamstown 40
    Michael Fox Shortland 40
    James Millgate Karaka 30
    Frederick Pothoff Shortland 30
    William Pothoff Shortland 30
    Margaret Miller ... 40
    Edward G. Wright Canterbury 20
    Moses David Grahamstown 20
    A. H. Richards Karaka 20
    John W. Walker Grahamstown 20
    George Smith, in trust for Jane Smith Shortland 10
    G. Vickery Shortland 10
    Charlotte Vickery ... 10
    Frances Danby ... 10
    L. Ehrenfried ... 80
    William Wiggins ... 20
    William Barron ... 20
    George H. Lamont, in trust for Lizzie M. Lamont Shortland 10
    J. J. Vickery Shortland 10
    Walter Sully ... 20
    Robert Vincent, in trust for Elizabeth Shortland 10
    Vincent ... 10
    John Anderson Shortland 10
    W. B. Williams, in trust for Catherine Ann Williams Karaka 10

Dated this 17th day of November, 1870.

George H. Lamont,
Manager

Witness to signature:
(Signed) Albert J. Allom,
A Justice of the Peace.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND.

NORTHERN DISTRICT.

BETWEEN RICHARD COLES JORDAN, PLAINTIFF,
AND NGAKAPA WHANAUNGA, OF CABBAGE BAY, DEFENDANT.

WHEREAS, by virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued in this action, and directed to me, ordering me that of the real and personal estate of the above-named Ngakapa Whanaunga I should cause to be made the sum of £391, together with interest on the said sum at the rate of £8 per centum per annum, from the 4th day of October, 1870, together with £1 13s. 4d. for the said writ, besides sheriff’s poundage, officer’s fees, &c.: Now, I do hereby give notice that I shall cause to be sold by public auction, by Stannus Jones, at his mart, in Queen-street, in the City of Auckland, on the 3rd day of February, 1871, at twelve o’clock noon, unless the said debt of £391 and interest be sooner paid, together with the said sum of £1 13s. 4d., besides sheriff’s poundage, officer’s fees, &c., all the estate, right, title, and interest of the said Ngakapa Whanaunga in and to all that parcel of land in the Province of Auckland, situate at Shortland, in the District of Hauraki, Queen’s County, being called or known by the name of Rangiriri L., and numbered 1,266, bounded towards the North-east by the Kauaeranga Block 250 links; towards the South-east by the Whakauraki Block, 1,063 links; towards the South-west by the Hauraki Gulf; and towards the North-west by the Rangiriri H No. 1 Block, 313 links and 150 links; by the Rangiriri J Block, 150 links; again by the Rangiriri H No. 1 Block, and by the Rangiriri J 83 3-10 links, 210 links, 83 3-10 links, 100 links, 83 3-10 links, and 400 links. Except so much and such parts of the said land as is declared in the Crown Grant thereof to be dedicated to public uses as roads or highways, and except so much and such part of the said land as is conveyed by the said Ngakapa Whanaunga to one Daniel Joseph O’Keeffe by deed, bearing date the 21st day of February, 1870, and registered in the Deeds Register Office, at Auckland, as number 1128d. With all buildings thereon erected. And I further give notice that the interest of the said Ngakapa Whanaunga consists of an Estate in fee simple, and that the same has been taken by me in execution at the suit of the said Richard Coles Jordan, the execution creditor.

Dated October 31, 1870.

H. C. Balneavis,
Sheriff.

George Ritchie, of Wyndham Chambers, Wyndham-street, Auckland, Solicitor for the said Richard Coles Jordan, the execution creditor.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Auckland, by Charles Williamson O’Connell-street, Auckland, Printer for the time being to the Provincial Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 52





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🌾 Application to Register Mining Company (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
17 November 1870
Mining company, registration, The Pretty Mary Gold Mining Company, shareholders, Auckland
30 names identified
  • George H. Lamont, Manager of the company
  • George H. Lamont, Shareholder in trust for the company
  • William B. Williams, Shareholder
  • Abraham Fryberg, Shareholder
  • Michael Fox, Shareholder
  • James Millgate, Shareholder
  • Frederick Pothoff, Shareholder
  • William Pothoff, Shareholder
  • Margaret Miller, Shareholder
  • Edward G. Wright, Shareholder
  • Moses David, Shareholder
  • A. H. Richards, Shareholder
  • John W. Walker, Shareholder
  • George Smith, Shareholder in trust for Jane Smith
  • Jane Smith, Beneficiary of shares held in trust
  • G. Vickery, Shareholder
  • Charlotte Vickery, Shareholder
  • Frances Danby, Shareholder
  • L. Ehrenfried, Shareholder
  • William Wiggins, Shareholder
  • William Barron, Shareholder
  • George H. Lamont, Shareholder in trust for Lizzie M. Lamont
  • Lizzie M. Lamont, Beneficiary of shares held in trust
  • J. J. Vickery, Shareholder
  • Walter Sully, Shareholder
  • Robert Vincent, Shareholder in trust for Elizabeth Vincent
  • Elizabeth Vincent, Beneficiary of shares held in trust
  • John Anderson, Shareholder
  • W. B. Williams, Shareholder in trust for Catherine Ann Williams
  • Catherine Ann Williams, Beneficiary of shares held in trust

  • George H. Lamont, Manager
  • Albert J. Allom, Justice of the Peace

⚖️ Public Auction Notice for Land Sale

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
31 October 1870
Land sale, auction, legal notice, Ngakapa Whanaunga, Auckland
  • Richard Coles Jordan, Plaintiff in the court case
  • Ngakapa Whanaunga, Defendant in the court case

  • H. C. Balneavis, Sheriff
  • George Ritchie, Solicitor for Richard Coles Jordan