THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 503.

1. The name and style of the Company is "The Whau Gold Mining Company, Registered."
2. The place of operation is at Moanataiari Creek, at the Thames Gold Fields, in the Province of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is seven thousand pounds, in seven hundred shares of ten pounds each.
4. The amount already paid up is six thousand pounds.
5. The name of the manager is Robert Sommerville.
6. The office of the Company is in Wyndham Chamber, Wyndham Street, Auckland.
7. The names and several residences of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows: —

No. of Shares.
James Holmes Hanson, Whau ... 193
John Hanson, Whau ... 54
Robert Sommerville, Auckland ... 50
George Ritchie, Auckland ... 50
Thomas Whitson, Auckland ... 50
Robert Currie, Auckland ... 50
William Griffith, Auckland ... 46
James Harwood Rocke, Auckland ... 50
David Holdsworth, Otahuhu ... 79
John Allender, Parnell ... 23
John Shaw, Shortland ... 100
Joseph Francis Byrne, Shortland ... 25
William Ivey, Shortland ... 25

Dated this ninth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.
ROBERT SOMMERVILLE.

Witness to signature—Henry Weekes, a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.
Messieurs Beveridge and Ritchie, of Auckland and Shortland, Solicitors for the Company.

I, the undersigned WILLIAM ROWE, hereby make application to register "The Poverty 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 name and style of the Company is "The Poverty Gold Mining Company, Registered."
2. The place of operations is situated at the Thames Gold Field, in the Province of Auckland.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is five thousand six hundred pounds, in five hundred and sixty shares of ten pounds each.
4. The amount already paid up is four thousand nine hundred pounds.
5. The name of the manager is William Rowe.
6. The office of the Company is in Pollen Street, in the Town of Shortland, in the Province of Auckland.
7. The names and addresses of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows: —

"The Thames Gold Mining Company, Limited" ... 193
Thomas Campbell, of Shortland, in the Province of Auckland, miner ... 80
John Cook, of Shortland aforesaid, miner ... 40
John Harris Rogers Harrison, of Auckland, in the Province aforesaid, gentleman ... 30
Harold Hyde Fenton, of Auckland aforesaid, surveyor ... 31
James Williamson, of Auckland aforesaid, gentleman ... 40

No. of Shares.
Richard Septimus Ledger, of Wellington, merchant ... 40
John McCulloch, of Shortland aforesaid, miner ...
Charles Abbot, of Shortland aforesaid, miner ...
Thomas Mellett, of Shortland aforesaid, miner ... (in dispute)
Richard Grubb, of Shortland aforesaid, miner ... 106

Dated this thirteenth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.
W. ROWE.

Witness to the signature of William Rowe— William C. Daldy, J.P., a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.

I, the undersigned WILLIAM OSBORNE HAMLIN, hereby make application to register "The Fear Naught 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 name and style of the Company is "The Fear Naught Gold Mining Company, Registered."
2. The place of operations is situated at the Waiotahi Creek, District of Hauraki, Province of Auckland, and Colony of New Zealand.
3. The paid-up capital of the Company is six thousand six hundred pounds in six hundred and sixty shares of ten pounds each.
4. The name of the manager is William Osborne Hamlin.
5. The office of the Company is in Princes Street, Shortland Town.
6. The names in full and several residences of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows: —

No. of Shares.
Michael Bourke, of Shortland, Auckland ... 25
Alexander Clark, of Auckland ... 50
Michael Garvey, of Shortland, Auckland ... 100
James Hedley, of Shortland, Auckland ... 25
George Lipsey, of Shortland, Auckland ... 100
Thomas Moylan, of Shortland, Auckland ... 50
William Sinclair, of Newton, Auckland ... 50
Warwick Weston, of Shortland, Auckland ... 50
Joseph Wallace, of Shortland, Auckland ... 50
William Osborne Hamlin, of Shortland, Auckland, as Manager of the Company ... 160

Total ... 660

Dated this thirteenth day of October, 1868.
W. O. HAMLIN.

Witness to signature—James Baber, a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.
Thomas Shailer Weston, of Shortland Street, Auckland, and Princes Street, Shortland, Solicitor to the Company.

FOR SALE. PRICE FIVE SHILLINGS.

REPORTS AND AWARDS OF JURORS, NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION, 1865.
GEO. DIDSBURY, Government Printer.
Government Printing Office,
Wellington, 16th June, 1868.