THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
327

I, the undersigned WILLIAM GRAHAM JACKSON,
hereby make application to register "The Home-
ward Bound Cement Crushing Company," under the
provisions of "The Mining Companies Limited Lia-
bility 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
   Homeward Bound Cement Crushing Company,
   (Limited)."
2. The place of operations is the Back Lead,
   Darkie's Terrace, in the District of Charleston,
   Province of Nelson.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is fifteen
   hundred pounds, in three hundred shares of five
   pounds each.
4. The amount already paid up is one thousand
   pounds.
5. The name of the manager is William Graham
   Jackson.
6. The office of the Company is at the Company's
   Claim, Back Lead, Darkie's Terrace.
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. Residence. No. of
Shares.
William Graham Jackson Charleston 50
George Anderson Ditto 50
Walton Pell Ditto 50
Daniel Osborne Ditto 50
Joseph Steel Ditto 50
John McEwing Ditto 50

Dated this twenty-eighth day of May, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
nine.
WILLIAM GRAHAM JACKSON,
Manager.
Witness to signature-Charles Broad, J.P.

I, the undersigned HENRY HILL, hereby make
application to register "The Queen's Own
Gold Mining Company (Registered)," under the
provisions of "The Mining Companies Limited Lia-
bility 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
   Queen's Own Gold Mining Company, Limited."
2. The place of operation is at the Town Lead,
   Charleston, Province of Nelson.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is twelve
   hundred pounds, in two hundred and forty shares of
   five pounds each.
4. The amount already paid up is two hundred
   and seventy pounds.
5. The name of the manager is Henry Hill.
6. The office of the Company is at the Company's
   Claim, Town Lead, Charleston.
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 Residence. No. of
Shares.
William Graham Jackson Charleston 20
William Morris Ditto 20
William Nahr Ditto 20
Henry Hill Ditto 20
James Walker Ditto 20
John Sheerer Ditto 20
Alexander Russel Ditto 20
William Marris Ditto 20
James Pendergrast Ditto 20
James McRedman Ditto 20
William James Farrell Ditto 20
John Harris Ditto 20

Dated this 14th day of May, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.
HENRY HILL.
Witness to signature-Charles Broad, J.P.

G EOLOGICAL REPORTS, 1868-9.-These
Reports are now ready for issue, and can be
procured on application to the Government Printer.
Price Three Shillings. They comprise-

1. Progress Report, by Dr. Hector;
2. Report on Great Barrier Island;
3. Report on East Cape District;
4. Report on Okarita District;
5. Report on Thames Gold Fields;
6. Notes by Dr. Hector on the Composition of
   Specimens forwarded by Captain Hutton;
7. Geology of the Kawau Island;
   and are illustrated by ten coloured Maps and Sections
   of the Districts reported on. Book sent post-free to
   any part of the Colony.
   GEO. DIDSBURY,
   Government Printer.
   Government Printing Office,
   Wellington, 18th June, 1869.

T HAMES GOLD FIELDS.-The Government
Printer has on Sale, price Two Shillings, a
REPORT ON THE THAMES GOLD FIELDS
(extracted from the Geological Survey Reports of
1869), including five Maps and Sections of the
Shortland, Tapu, and Puriri Districts, showing the
Geological formation of the country, and indicating
the position of 322 of the more important Claims;
to which are added Analyses of the Rock Specimens,
by Dr. Hector.

Also for Sale-
The THREE PRIZE ESSAYS on the subject of
the SETTLEMENT OF THE GOLD FIELDS
POPULATION, lately presented to Parliament.
Price One Shilling and Sixpence the set.
GEO. DIDSBURY,
Government Printer.
Government Printing Office,
Wellington, 13th June, 1869.

FOR SALE,
In one Volume, Imperial Octavo, Price 25s.,
N EW ZEALAND: ITS PHYSICAL GEO-
GRAPHY, GEOLOGY, AND NATURAL
HISTORY :
BY DR. FERDINAND VON HOCHSTETTER.
(Translated from the German by E. Sauter, A.M.)
With two Maps, seven Chromo-tints, and one
hundred and three Woodcuts. Published for the
New Zealand Government by J. G. Cotta, Stuttgart.
A further supply of the above work having arrived
per "Wild Duck" from England, those desirous of
procuring copies are informed that they can be had
on application to the Government Printer, at Wel-
lington, and will be forwarded, post free, to any part
of the Colony.

N EW ZEALAND GAZETTE and STATUTES.-
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subscription of ten shillings to the New Zealand
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All Orders to be accompanied by a remittance, in
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to the Government Printer, Wellington.
GEO. DIDSBURY,
Government Printer.
Government Printing Office,
Wellington, 8th June, 1869.