Gold Mining Company Registrations




AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

153

pounds, being the estimated value of the mine.

  1. The name of the manager is Roderick McDonald Scott.

  2. The office of the company is at Grahamstown Stock Exchange, Owen-street, Grahamstown.

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

Name Residence Shares
Henry Skidmore Grahamstown 400
John Booth Auckland 400
Ellen Birley ... 200
Peter Birley ... 442
John Brien Grahamstown 225
Eliza Jane Arscott Shortland 175
Thomas Lee Grahamstown 200
George Charnock ... 170
John Scott ... 93
George Sutton ... 95

Total shares: 2,400

Dated this 13th day of June, 1871.

R. McDonald Scott,
Manager.

Witness to signature,
Albert J. Allom,
A Justice of the Peace.


I, Neil Buchanan,
John Erasmus, Tararu ... 100
Edward H. Power, Waitangarua ... 100
Frank Woodward, Parawai ... 100
Robert M. Mitchell, in trust for the Company, Grahamstown ... 2,000

Dated this 9th day of June, 1871.

Robert M. Mitchell,
Manager.

Declared in the presence of me,
Albert J. Allom,
A Justice of the Peace.


I THE undersigned James Skene, hereby make application to register “The Hope of All Nations 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. That the name and style of the Company is “The Hope of All Nations Gold Mining Company, Registered.”

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

  3. The nominal capital of the Company is Eight thousand pounds in Four thousand shares of Two pounds each.

  4. The amount already paid up in cash is Nil, and in partially paid up shares Four thousand pounds, being the estimated value of the mine.

  5. The name of the Manager is James Skene.

  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 follows, namely:

Name Residence Shares
Thomas Horsbrugh Grahamstown 250
Alexander Unthank ... 250
Alexander Unthank ... 250
William Sims ... 250
John Murphy ... 250
Edward Reed ... 250
Mary Agnes Young ... 250
John Dooley ... 250
John Aboent Chapman ... 250
Arthur Anthony ... 250
Henry Skene ... 250
Pierce Lannagan ... 500
Louis Ehrenfried ... 250
Joseph Turner ... 250
James McRoberts ... 250

Total shares: 4,000

Dated this 14th day of June, 1871.

James Skene,
Manager.

Witness to signature,
Albert J. Allom,
A Justice of the Peace.


I THE undersigned Robert Martin Mitchell, hereby make application to register “The Great Southern Gold Mining Company, Registered,” under the provisions of “The Mining Companies’ Limited Liability Act, 1865,” and the “Mining Companies’ Limited Liability 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 Great Southern Gold Mining Company, Registered.

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

  3. The nominal capital of the Company is Four thousand pounds.

  4. The amount paid up in cash is Nil, and One thousand pounds in partly paid up shares allotted to shareholders.

  5. The name of the Manager is Robert Martin Mitchell.

  6. The office of the Company is in Brown-street Buildings, 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:

Name Residence Shares
William McLoughen Grahamstown 200
Arthur Lewin ... 200
Samuel Ensor ... 200
Singleton Gardner ... 200
Joseph Fallon Tararu 200
Matthew Edgar ... 200
Robert M. Mitchell Grahamstown 100
George Thomas ... 100
Frederick Preece ... 100
Allan McIntyre Waiotahi 100

Total shares: 1,400



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🌾 Registration of The Red White and Blue Gold Mining Company, Registered (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
13 June 1871
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Moanataiari Creek, Thames Goldfield, Auckland
11 names identified
  • Roderick McDonald Scott, Manager of the company
  • Henry Skidmore, Shareholder with 400 shares
  • John Booth, Shareholder with 400 shares
  • Ellen Birley, Shareholder with 200 shares
  • Peter Birley, Shareholder with 442 shares
  • John Brien, Shareholder with 225 shares
  • Eliza Jane Arscott, Shareholder with 175 shares
  • Thomas Lee, Shareholder with 200 shares
  • George Charnock, Shareholder with 170 shares
  • John Scott, Shareholder with 93 shares
  • George Sutton, Shareholder with 95 shares

  • R. McDonald Scott, Manager
  • Albert J. Allom, A Justice of the Peace

🌾 Registration of The Great Southern Gold Mining Company, Registered

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
9 June 1871
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Tararu Creek, Thames Goldfield, Auckland
6 names identified
  • Robert M. Mitchell, Manager of the company
  • Neil Buchanan, Shareholder with 100 shares
  • John Erasmus, Shareholder with 100 shares
  • Edward H. Power, Shareholder with 100 shares
  • Frank Woodward, Shareholder with 100 shares
  • Robert M. Mitchell, Shareholder in trust with 2000 shares

  • Robert M. Mitchell, Manager
  • Albert J. Allom, A Justice of the Peace

🌾 Registration of The Hope of All Nations Gold Mining Company, Registered

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 June 1871
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Moanataiari Creek, Thames Goldfield, Auckland
15 names identified
  • James Skene, Manager of the company
  • Thomas Horsbrugh, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • Alexander Unthank, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • William Sims, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • John Murphy, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • Edward Reed, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • Mary Agnes Young, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • John Dooley, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • John Aboent Chapman, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • Arthur Anthony, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • Henry Skene, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • Pierce Lannagan, Shareholder with 500 shares
  • Louis Ehrenfried, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • Joseph Turner, Shareholder with 250 shares
  • James McRoberts, Shareholder with 250 shares

  • James Skene, Manager
  • Albert J. Allom, A Justice of the Peace

🌾 Registration of The Great Southern Gold Mining Company, Registered

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 June 1871
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Tararu Creek, Thames Goldfield, Auckland
11 names identified
  • Robert Martin Mitchell, Manager of the company
  • William McLoughen, Shareholder with 200 shares
  • Arthur Lewin, Shareholder with 200 shares
  • Samuel Ensor, Shareholder with 200 shares
  • Singleton Gardner, Shareholder with 200 shares
  • Joseph Fallon, Shareholder with 200 shares
  • Matthew Edgar, Shareholder with 200 shares
  • Robert M. Mitchell, Shareholder with 100 shares
  • George Thomas, Shareholder with 100 shares
  • Frederick Preece, Shareholder with 100 shares
  • Allan McIntyre, Shareholder with 100 shares

  • Robert Martin Mitchell, Manager
  • Albert J. Allom, A Justice of the Peace