THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 421

I, the undersigned ROBERT BLEAZARD, hereby make
application to register "The Victoria Quartz
Crushing Company, Registered," under the pro-
visions 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:—

1. The name and style of the Company is "The
   Victoria Quartz Crushing Company, Registered."
2. The place of operations is the Thames Gold
   Field, in the Province of Auckland.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is two
   thousand five hundred pounds, in two hundred and
   fifty shares of ten pounds each.
4. The amount already paid up is two thousand
   pounds.
5. The name of the manager is Robert Bleazard.
6. The office of the Company is at the Victoria
   Battery, Moanatairi Creek, Thames Gold Field.
7. The names and addresses of the shareholders,
   and the number of shares held by each at this date,
   are as follows:—
   No. of
   Shares.
   Robert Bleazard, of the Thames, in the Pro- 50
   vince of Auckland, engineer
   Henry Flockhart Christie, of Shortland, 40
   banker
   Thomas Russell, of Auckland, solicitor 40
   Captain James Stone, of Auckland, merchant 35
   James McCosh Clark, of Auckland, mer- 35
   chant

Dated this sixth day of August, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.
ROBERT BLEAZARD.
Witness to signature—Jackson Keddell, R.M.

ST. PANCRAS Quartz Crushing Company
Registered. Capital £1,200, in 240 shares of
£5 each. Paid up, £942.—Statement of Assets and
Liabilities for half-year ending 25th July, 1868.

Assets. £ s. d.
Crushing Plant, Buildings, Stationery, 898 10 0
&c., &c.
Calls and interest due Company 4 3 9
51 unsold shares 255 0 0
Cash in Bank of New Zealand 14 6 6
£1,172 0 3

Liabilities. £ s. d.
Amount of Liabilities 248 16 8
Assets in excess of Liabilities 923 3 7
£1,172 0 3

H. T. TOWNDROW,
Manager.
Macrae's, 25th July, 1868.

5. The name of the manager is Richard Ramsay
   Armstrong.
6. The office of the Company is at Hobson's
   Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland.
7. The names and several residences of the share-
   holders, and the number of shares held by each at
   this date, are as follows:---
   No. of
   Shares.
   Joseph Schroeder Moore, Auckland, 10
   Captain Charles Hope, H.M.S. Brisk, 10
   Rev. Meyrick Lalley, Auckland, 10
   Lieut. Richard Ramsay Armstrong, R.N., 4
   Auckland
   Captain Frederick Gerard Armstrong, 4
   Auckland
   Horatio de Courcy Martelli, Auckland 4
   Clarence Vickers, Auckland 6
   Alexander Rose, Auckland 6
   Frederick Smith, Auckland 6
   Dated this twenty-seventh day of June, in the
   year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
   sixty-eight.
   RICHARD R. ARMSTRONG.
   Witness to Signature—Alan Baillie, J.P.

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I, the undersigned RICHARD RAMSAY ARMSTRONG,
hereby make application to register "Arm-
strong's Claim 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 "Arm-
   strong's Claim Company, Registered."
2. The place of operations is at the Waiotahi
   Creek, Shortland.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is one
   thousand pounds, in one hundred shares of ten
   pounds each.
4. The amount already paid up is six hundred
   pounds.