THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 387
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.

1. Richard White, of Shortland, in the Pro-
   vince of Auckland, Miner 800
2. Frederick Hughes, of Shortland aforesaid,
   Miner 800
3. Edward Possenniskie, of Shortland afore-
   said, Miner 800
4. Henry White, of Auckland, in the said
   Province, Law Stationer 800
5. Norman McMillan, of Auckland aforesaid,
   Blacksmith 400
6. William Thom, of Shortland aforesaid,
   Miner 400
   Dated the twenty-sixth day of July, in the year
   one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.
   HENRY WHITE.
   Witness to the signature of Henry White-J. A.
   Gilfillan, a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New
   Zealand. 176

I, the undersigned HENRY PARTINGTON, hereby make
application to register "The Young Reefers' 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
   Young Reefers' Gold Mining Company, Registered."
2. The place of operations is the Thames Gold
   Fields, in the Province of Auckland.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is five
   thousand pounds, in five thousand shares of one
   pound each.
4. The amount already paid up is three thousand
   seven hundred and fifty pounds.
5. The name of the manager is Henry Partington.
6. The office of the Company is in Vulcan Lane,
   in the City of Auckland, in the Province of 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.
   Samuel Samper, late of Auckland, but at
   present travelling 750
   John Symons, Auckland ... 530
   William Baker, Auckland 500
   Henry Scott McKellar, Auckland 235
   Mensdorffe Wynyard Atkyns, Auckland 235
   Edward Dooley, Thames Gold Fields 250
   George Frederick Manson, Thames Gold Fields 125
   Robert Fincher, Thames Gold Fields 125
   William R. Garland, Thames Gold Fields 250
   George Byrk Allen, Thames Gold Fields 1,000
   Matthew Henry Roe, Thames Gold Fields 250
   John George Becker, Thames Gold Fields 500
   Thomas Johnstone, Thames Gold Fields 250
   Dated at Auckland, the twenty-sixth day of July,

8. HENRY PARTINGTON,
   Manager.
   Witness to the signature of Henry Partington-
   William C. Daldy, a Justice of the Peace for the
   Colony of New Zealand. 162

I, the undersigned WILLIAM BARCLAY HEATH,
hereby make application to register "The
British Crown 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:-

1. The name and style of the Company is "The
   British Crown Gold Mining Company, Registered."
2. The place of operations is at the Karaka Hill,
   at the Thames Gold Field, in the Province of Auck-
   land, in the Colony of New Zealand.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is twelve
   thousand five hundred pounds, in twelve thousand
   five hundred shares of one pound each.
4. The amount already paid up is nine thousand
   three hundred and seventy-five pounds.
5. The name of the manager is William Barclay
   Heath.
6. The office of the Company is at Brown Street,
   Graham's Town.
7. The names and several residences of the share-
   holders, and the number of shares held by each at
   this date, are as follows, namely:-
   Charles Clayforth, Shortland ... 500
   James Shandley, Shortland ... 500
   Joseph Latham, Shortland ... 500
   Thomas Shaw, Shortland ... 500
   Squire W. Stansfield, Shortland ... 1,000
   James W. A. Cooper, Shortland ... 250
   Alfred Leech, Shortland ... 250
   Walter Patteson, Shortland ... 500
   William J. Young, Shortland ... 500
   James Paul, Shortland ... 500
   Charles Bonnington, Auckland ... 500
   Robert McIntosh, Shortland ... 500
   James Moran, Shortland ... 500
   Thomas Denison, Shortland ... 500
   John Nicholas, Shortland ... 500
   Charles Whittle, Shortland ... 500
   Robert Vincent, Shortland ... 500
   David Young, Shortland ... 500
   John L. Cohen, Shortland ... 500
   James Martin, Shortland ... 500
   Thomas Barnett, Shortland ... 500
   S. E. Pilgrim, Shortland ... 500
   Charles H. Bennett, Shortland ... 250
   Franz Sherff, Shortland ... 250
   L. W. Loveday, Shortland ... 500
   Edward H. Power, Shortland ... 500
   Total 12,500
   Dated this twenty-ninth day of July, 1869.
   W. B. HEATH,
   Manager.
   Witness to signature-James Skene, a Justice of
   the Peace. 179

I, the undersigned WILLIAM WATSON, hereby
make application to register "The Duke of
Marlborough 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
   Duke of Marlborough Gold Mining Company, Regis-
   tered."
2. The place of operations is at Karaka Creek,
   Thames Gold Fields.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is twenty-
   eight thousand pounds, in five thousand six hundred
   shares of five pounds each.
4. The amount already paid up is twenty-two
   thousand four hundred pounds.
5. The name of the manager is William Watson.
6. The office of the Company is at Brown Street,
   Graham's Town.
7. The names and several residences of the share-
   holders, and the number of shares held by each at
   this date, are as follows, namely :-