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Thomas Grooby &
Edward Grooby,
sen. ... ... ...
District—Motueka Valley.
For Section No. 56 of Square 7.
Contents—152 acres.
Deposit—£5 1s. 4d.
Edward Grooby,
sen. ... ... ...
District—Riwaka Valley.
For Sections Nos. 70 and 75, of
Square 9.
Contents—125 acres.
Deposit—£4 3s. 4d.
Thomas Grooby,
sen., Edward
Grooby, sen.,
and George Grooby,
jun. ... ... ...
District—Motueka Valley.
Being for 400 acres on the hills
between the Motueka and
Dovedale.
Deposit—£13 6s. 8d.
John Grooby, sen.
District—Motueka Valley.
For 100 acres on the Rocky
River, above the surveyed
land.
William Askew &
Peter Askew ...
District—Riwaka Valley.
For Sections Nos. 71 and 72 of
Square 9.
Contents—279 acres.
Deposit—£9 6s.
H. C. DANIELL,
Commissioner.
I, the Undersigned, WILLIAM DAVIS,
hereby make application to REGISTER
"The Nile Cement Crushing 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 knowledge and belief true in
every particular, namely—
- The name and style of the Company is
"The Nile Cement Crushing Company,
Registered." - The place of operations is at Darkie's
Terrace, Charleston, in the Province of
Nelson. - The nominal capital of the Company is
sixteen hundred pounds in forty shares
of forty pounds each. - The amount already paid up is four hun-
dred and fourteen pounds. - The name of the manager is William
Davis. - The office of the Company is at Darkie's
Terrace, Charleston. - The names and several residences of the
shareholders, and the number of shares
held by each at this date, are as fol-
lows:—
| NAME. | RESIDENCE. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| James Patrick Sweeney | Brighton | 8 |
| William Davis | Charleston | 8 |
| Kenneth M'Lennan | Brighton | 8 |
| John King | Charleston | 8 |
| John William Rowe | Darkie's Terrace | 8 |
Dated this twenty-first day of September,
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
seven.
WILLIAM DAVIS,
Manager.
Witness to signature,
J. ROGER DUTTON, J.P.,
Warden.
Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government, Nelson, by NATION & LUCKIE, Waimea-street,
Nelson, Printers for the time being to the said Government.
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Applications for leases under The Crown Lands (Nelson) Leasing Act, 1865
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyCrown Lands, Nelson, Leasing Act, Land applications, Motueka Valley, Riwaka Valley
9 names identified
- Thomas Grooby, Applicant for land lease
- Edward Grooby, Applicant for land lease
- Edward Grooby, Applicant for land lease
- Thomas Grooby, Applicant for land lease
- Edward Grooby, Applicant for land lease
- George Grooby, Applicant for land lease
- John Grooby, Applicant for land lease
- William Askew, Applicant for land lease
- Peter Askew, Applicant for land lease
- H. C. Daniell, Commissioner
🏭 Application to register The Nile Cement Crushing Company
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry21 September 1867
Mining Companies Limited Liability Act, Charleston, Nile Cement Crushing Company, Company registration
6 names identified
- William Davis, Manager and applicant for company registration
- James Patrick Sweeney, Shareholder
- William Davis, Shareholder
- Kenneth M'Lennan, Shareholder
- John King, Shareholder
- John William Rowe, Shareholder
- J. Roger Dutton, Warden and Justice of the Peace
Nelson Provincial Gazette 1867, No 40