New Zealand Gazette – 1867 – No. 4

Page 40

✨ Government Appointments and Company Registration



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 10th January, 1867.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the following gentlemen to be Revising
Officers under "The Building and Land Societies
Act, 1866:"-
Edmund James Cox, Esq., for the Province of
Auckland.
Henry Adams, Esq., for the Provinces of Taranaki,
Nelson, and Marlborough.
Robert Hart, Esq., for the Province of Wellington.
William Thomas Locke Travers, Esq., for the
Province of Canterbury.
Alfred William Smith, Esq., for the Province of
Otago; and
Thomas Morell Macdonald, Esq., for the Province
of Southland.

JOHN HALL,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 10th January, 1867.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
Richard Edward Field, Esq., at Lawrence;
Borthwick Robert Baird, Esq., at Naseby; and
John Scott Worthington, Esq., at Queenstown, in
the Province of Otago;
to be Clerks to the District Court of the Otago Gold
Fields.

JOHN HALL,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 10th January, 1867.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
ROBERT POLLOCK, Esq.,
of Nelson, to be an Inspector in Bankruptcy, in and
for the Province of Marlborough.

JOHN HALL,
(for the Colonial Secretary.)

Native Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th January, 1867.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
license
HENRY SHILLINGTON, Esq.,
to be a Surveyor under "The Native Lands Act,
1865."

J. C. RICHMOND.

I the undersigned SAMUEL EDGAR VAN, hereby make
application to register "The Hit or Miss 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. The manner and style of the Company is "The
    Hit or Miss Gold Mining Company, Registered."
  2. The place of intended operations is at Com-
    missioner's Flat, Kanieri, in the Westland District,
    Province of Canterbury.
  3. The nominal capital of the Company is two
    thousand five hundred pounds in five hundred shares
    of five pounds each.
  4. The amount already paid up is nine hundred
    pounds.
  5. The name of the manager is Samuel Edgar Van.
  6. The office of the Company is at "The White
    House," Weld Street, Hokitika, in the Province of
    Canterbury.
  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.
Richard Reeves
George Limbrick
Edward Prosser
Henry Waymouth
Ernest Adolphus Van
John Creber...
Samuel Edgar Van
Benjamin Osbourne
Henry Gordon
Residence.
Hokitika
Kaneira
Hokitika
Ditto
Kaneira
Ditto
Ditto
Hokitika
Kaneira
No. of
Shares.
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20

Dated this twelfth day of December, 1866.
SAMUEL EDGAR VAN,
Manager.
Witness to signature-G. S. SALE, J. P.

Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.




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πŸ›οΈ Appointment of Revising Officers under Building and Land Societies Act

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
10 January 1867
Revising Officers, Building Societies Act 1866, Auckland, Taranaki, Nelson, Marlborough, Wellington, Canterbury, Otago, Southland
6 names identified
  • Edmund James Cox (Esquire), Appointed Revising Officer
  • Henry Adams (Esquire), Appointed Revising Officer
  • Robert Hart (Esquire), Appointed Revising Officer
  • William Thomas Locke Travers (Esquire), Appointed Revising Officer
  • Alfred William Smith (Esquire), Appointed Revising Officer
  • Thomas Morell Macdonald (Esquire), Appointed Revising Officer

  • John Hall (for the Colonial Secretary)

βš–οΈ Appointment of Clerks to District Court of Otago Gold Fields

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
10 January 1867
Clerks, District Court, Otago Gold Fields, Lawrence, Naseby, Queenstown
  • Richard Edward Field (Esquire), Appointed Court Clerk
  • Borthwick Robert Baird (Esquire), Appointed Court Clerk
  • John Scott Worthington (Esquire), Appointed Court Clerk

  • John Hall (for the Colonial Secretary)

βš–οΈ Appointment of Inspector in Bankruptcy for Marlborough

βš–οΈ Justice & Law Enforcement
10 January 1867
Inspector in Bankruptcy, Marlborough Province, Nelson
  • Robert Pollock (Esquire), Appointed Inspector in Bankruptcy

  • John Hall (for the Colonial Secretary)

πŸͺΆ License granted to Surveyor under Native Lands Act

πŸͺΆ Māori Affairs
11 January 1867
Surveyor license, Native Lands Act 1865
  • Henry Shillington (Esquire), Licensed as Surveyor

  • J. C. Richmond

🏭 Application to register "The Hit or Miss Gold Mining Company, Registered"

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
12 December 1866
Mining Company, Limited Liability, Kanieri, Hokitika, Shareholders
10 names identified
  • Samuel Edgar Van, Applicant and Manager for company
  • Richard Reeves, Shareholder
  • George Limbrick, Shareholder
  • Edward Prosser, Shareholder
  • Henry Waymouth, Shareholder
  • Ernest Adolphus Van, Shareholder
  • John Creber, Shareholder
  • Samuel Edgar Van, Shareholder
  • Benjamin Osbourne, Shareholder
  • Henry Gordon, Shareholder

  • G. S. Sale, Justice of the Peace