THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

hereditaments hereinbefore mentioned upon trust as
therein mentioned, for the benefit of all creditors of
the said Thomas Jackson Bennett; and that the said
deeds were duly executed on the day of the date
thereof by the said Thomas Jackson Bennett, Edward
Owen, and William Whittem, in the presence of
Patrick Alphonsus Buckley, a solicitor of the Supreme
Court of New Zealand, and is now filed in the
Supreme Court of New Zealand at Wellington, and
signed by more than three-fourths in value of the
creditors of the said Thomas Jackson Bennett.

Dated this seventeenth day of July, 1866.

HART AND BUCKLEY,
Solicitors for the Trustees.

NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership
hitherto subsisting between John Benjamin Lee
and Charles Ferrers Knyvett, as sheep farmers and
stock owners, under the style or firm of "Knyvett and
Lee," has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.
All debts or claims due to or from the said late
copartnership must be paid to or will be settled by
the said Charles Ferrers Knyvett.

Dated this fifth day of July, 1866.

JOHN BENJAMIN LEE,
(by his Attorney Geo. Leslie Lee,)
CHARLES FERRERS KNYVETT.

Witness—PHILIP HANMER, Solicitor.

I, the undersigned GEORGE CARLYLE hereby
make application to register "The Hit or
Miss Water Race 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 "Hit
   or Miss."
2. The place of operations is at Mount Ida.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is six
   thousand and twenty pounds in three hundred and
   one shares of twenty pounds each.
4. The amount already paid up is six thousand
   and twenty pounds sterling.
5. The name of the manager is George Carlyle.
6. The office of the Company is at Mount Ida.
7. The names and several residences of the share-
   holders and the number of shares held by each at
   this date are as follows:

Name.
Henry Anderson
Thomas Baird.
William Procter
John Stivens
James Spedderi
James Alexander.

Residence.
Mount Ida
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto

No. of
Shares.
86
43
43
43
43
43
301

Dated this eleventh day of July, 1866.

GEORGE CARLYLE, Manager.

Witness to signature—CHARLES BROAD, J. P.

S HAG RIVER Water Race Company, Registered.

Assets.
Value of race, utensils and materials
Cash on hand
Calls due on shares

£ s. d.
8,220 18 8
64 5 11
2,000 0 0
£10,285 4 7

307

Liabilities.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Capital called up ... 9,900 0 0
Bank of Otago ... 54 15 3
Walter Bell and Co. ... 226 0 0
John Gray ... 6 19 4
James Mills ... 27 1 8
Oliver and Ulph ... 54 4 4
Sundry small sums ... 16 4 0
385 4 7
£10,285 4 7

RICHARD CREETH,
Manager.

Dunedin, 2nd July, 1866.

P OLKINGHORN'S Gold Claim Company,
Registered.

Assets.
£ s. d.
The claim at the Blue Spur, Tuapeka 2,000 0 0
Amount expended on claim, net—
Plant, utensils, and fittings 545 9 6
Calls due on shares ... 170 0 0
£2,715 9 6

Liabilities.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Capital called up ... 2,600 0 0
Bank of Otago ... 35 5 0
Rich's Gold Claim Com-
pany, Registered 2 5 0
John Mouatt ... 60 11 8
Richard Creeth ... 17 7 10
115 9 6
£2,715 9 6

RICHARD CREETH,
Manager.

Dunedin, 2nd July, 1866.

R ICH'S Gold Claim Company, Registered.

Assets.
£ s. d.
The claim at the Blue Spur, Tuapeka 3,000 0 0
Amount expended on claim, net—
Plant, utensils, fittings, and powder 582 9 9
£3,582 9 9

Liabilities.
Capital, 3000 shares at £10, paid up 3,000 0 0
George Murray, advance 291 4 11
C. J. Hoyt ... 291 4 10
"
£3,582 9 9

RICHARD CREETH,
Manager.

Dunedin, 2nd July, 1866.

S TATEMENT of Assets and Liabilities of the
Blue Spur Sluicing Company, registered at
30th June, 1866:—

Property and Assets.
Value of claim, tools, &c.
Cash in hand and Bank
Gold
Unpaid and uncalled capital
Shares not allotted

£ s. d.
2,332 19 9
22 0 3
18 15 6
1,045 0 0
100 0 0
£3,518 15 6