✨ Miscellaneous Notices
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Superintendent’s Office,
Southland, May 15, 1867.
INQUIRIES having been made respecting a Person named JAMES BATTERSBY WRAY, of Hawksbury Mills, Canada West, America, by profession a Civil Engineer, and who is supposed to have been surveying on the Waikiwi Plains, Southland, in September, 1863. Any person who may be able to give any information respecting him is requested to communicate with the Chief Surveyor of Southland.
JOHN P. TAYLOR,
Superintendent.
I, the undersigned, WILLIAM MONTEITH, hereby make application to register the “Morning Star Gold Mining Company, Ross, registered” under the provisions of “The Mining Company’s Limited Liability Act, 1865,” and I do solemnly and sincerely declare that, to the best of my belief and knowledge, the following statement is true in every particular, viz.:
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The name and style of the Company is the “Morning Star Gold Mining Company, Ross, registered.”
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The place of operations is at Ross, district of Totara, Westland.
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The nominal capital of the Company is Four thousand Pounds, in Thirty Shares, of One hundred and thirty-three Pounds six Shillings and eight Pence each.
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The amount already paid up is Three thousand one hundred and twelve Pounds nine Shillings.
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The name of the Manager is William Monteith.
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The office of the Company is on the claim at Ross.
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The names and several residences of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date are as follows:
| NAMES. | Residences. | No. of Shares. |
|---|---|---|
| George Gilbert Prince | Ross. | 2 |
| Solomon Marks | " | 1 |
| Daniel Robertson | " | 1 |
| William Monteith | " | 2 |
| William Ritchie | " | 1 |
| William Needs | " | 2 |
| Harry Hain | " | 2 |
| Thomas Lamason | " | 2 |
| Alexander Osmond | " | 2 |
| William Armstrong | " | 1 |
| James R. Miller | " | 2 |
| Charles Dawes | " | 2 |
| Louis Raduloth | " | 2 |
| Patrick Murphy | " | 2 |
| John Hanmer | " | 2 |
| Hugh McCartney | " | 1 |
| Alexander Burns | " | 1 |
| William Frew | " | 1 |
| Robert McKenzie | " | 1 |
Dated this Sixth day of June, 1867.
WILLIAM MONTEITH,
Manager.
Witness to signature—
JUSTIN AYLMER,
Justice of the Peace.
ERRATUM.
IN Gazette, No. XXXIII, of the 10th instant, in the List of Runs held under the Canterbury Land Regulations, containing 5000 acres and upwards (Class III), read 5,480,160 as the total acreage, instead of 5,481,460; and in the Abstract read 5,579,055 instead of 5,580,855, as the total acreage held under Pasturage Licenses.
WILLIAM GUISE BRITTAN,
Chief Commissioner.
SUPREME COURT.—WESTLAND DISTRICT.
LIST OF PETITIONS OF PERSONS APPLYING FOR RELIEF UNDER “THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACTS.”
| Date when Petition filed. | Name of Petitioner. | Whether as Debtor or as Creditor. | As to whom. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1867: May 2 | Henry Kofahl | Debtor... | Self, lately Hotelkeeper, Totara Lagoon, now Contractor, Hokitika. |
| „ 23 | Denis Fraher | Debtor... | Self, Storekeeper, Hokitika. |
| „ 25 | Thomas Minton | Debtor... | Self, Musician, Hokitika. |
| „ 27 | Charles Sommers | Debtor... | Self, Brewer, Hokitika. |
Hokitika, 4th June, 1867.
ROBERT ABBOTT,
Registrar.
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Canterbury Provincial Gazette 1867, No 34
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⚖️ Inquiry for Missing Person James Battersby Wray
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement15 May 1867
Missing person, Civil Engineer, Waikiwi Plains, Southland
- James Battersby Wray, Subject of inquiry
- John P. Taylor, Superintendent
🏭 Registration of Morning Star Gold Mining Company
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry6 June 1867
Mining company registration, Ross, Westland, Gold mining
19 names identified
- William Monteith, Applicant and Manager
- George Gilbert Prince, Shareholder
- Solomon Marks, Shareholder
- Daniel Robertson, Shareholder
- William Ritchie, Shareholder
- William Needs, Shareholder
- Harry Hain, Shareholder
- Thomas Lamason, Shareholder
- Alexander Osmond, Shareholder
- William Armstrong, Shareholder
- James R. Miller, Shareholder
- Charles Dawes, Shareholder
- Louis Raduloth, Shareholder
- Patrick Murphy, Shareholder
- John Hanmer, Shareholder
- Hugh McCartney, Shareholder
- Alexander Burns, Shareholder
- William Frew, Shareholder
- Robert McKenzie, Shareholder
- William Monteith, Manager
- Justin Aylmer, Justice of the Peace
📰 Correction to Gazette No. XXXIII
📰 NZ GazetteCorrection, Gazette No. XXXIII, Land Regulations, Pasturage Licenses
- William Guise Brittan, Chief Commissioner
⚖️ List of Petitions for Relief under Debtors and Creditors Acts
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement4 June 1867
Debtors and Creditors Acts, Supreme Court, Westland District, Petitions
- Henry Kofahl, Petitioner as Debtor
- Denis Fraher, Petitioner as Debtor
- Thomas Minton, Petitioner as Debtor
- Charles Sommers, Petitioner as Debtor
- Robert Abbott, Registrar