THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. of
Shares.
John Crockett, Graham's Town ... 400
Edward Herberte, Graham's Town ... 100
William Cato, Tapu ... 100
Robert White, Graham's Town ... 100
Walter Stimpson, Shortland ... 100
Charles Stone, Graham's Town ... 100
William Greaves, Graham's Town ... 100
James Smith, Graham's Town ... 100
Henry McGinn, Graham's Town ... 100
Mathew Edgar, Graham's Town ... 200
Dated this twenty-third day of July, 1869.
P. E. CHEAL,
Manager.
Witness to signature—Henry Weekes, a Justice of
the Peace. 207

I, the undersigned CAPTAIN JAMES STONE, hereby
make application to register "The President
Lincoln 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 knowledge and belief, true in every particular,
namely:—

1. The name and style of the Company is "The
   President Lincoln Gold Mining Company, Regis-
   tered."
2. The place of operations is at the Thames Gold
   Field, in the Province of Auckland.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is eight
   thousand pounds, in one thousand six hundred shares
   of five pounds each.
4. The amount already paid up is six thousand
   four hundred pounds.
5. The name of the manager is Captain James
   Stone.
6. The office of the Company is in Queen 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.
   John Sangster Macfarlane, Auckland ... 240
   Captain James Stone, Auckland ... 160
   James Braund, Auckland ... 160
   Thomas Russell, Auckland ... 160
   George Burgoyne Owen, Auckland ... 160
   William Morrin, Auckland ... 160
   James Tannock Mackelvie, Auckland ... 160
   Samuel Browning, Auckland ... 80
   Thomas Morrin, Auckland ... 80
   William Aitken, Auckland ... 40
   John Milne, Auckland ... 80
   William Rowe, Auckland ... 40
   Dated at Auckland, this fourth day of August,
   one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.
   C. J. STONE.
   Witness to signature of Captain James Stone—D.
   B. Thornton, a Justice of the Peace for the Colony
   of New Zealand. 228

I, the undersigned ROBERT MORRIS PERSTON,
hereby make application to register "The
Golden Crown Gold Mining Company, Puriri, Regis-
tered," under the provisions of "The Mining Compa-
nies 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
   Golden Crown Gold Mining Company, Puriri, Regis-
   tered."
2. The place of operations is at the Puriri, at the
   Thames Gold Field, in the Province of Auckland,
   Colony of New Zealand.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 395.

3. The nominal capital of the Company is thirty
   thousand pounds, in thirty thousand shares of one
   pound each.
4. The amount already paid up is twenty-nine
   thousand two hundred and fifty pounds.
5. The name of the manager is Robert Morris
   Perston.
6. The office of the Company is in the Royal
   Exchange, Pollen Street, Shortland.
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.:
   William Greer Harrison, Shortland ... 2,550
   Thomas Joseph Atchison, Puriri ... 1,250
   Frederick William Cox, Puriri ... 1,875
   Edwin Ley Millet, Shortland ... 1,250
   Edward St. Maur Macdonell, Puriri ... 1,250
   Richard Millet, Shortland ... 625
   Margaret Wrigg, Shortland ... 625
   Joseph Walter Nichol, Puriri ... 1,250
   William Addy, Auckland ... 2,500
   Robert Dickey, Puriri ... 1,200
   James Rutherford, Drury ... 1,250
   John William Melton, Auckland ... 1,250
   Andrew Wardrop, Auckland ... 2,500
   Palmer Pratt ... ... 625
   Robert Morris Perston, in trust for the
   Company ... 10,000
   30,000.
   Dated this twenty-sixth day of July, 1869.
   ROBERT M. PERSTON,
   Legal Manager.
   Witness to signature—Henry Weekes, a Justice
   of the Peace. 210

I, the undersigned JOHN GWYNNETH, hereby make
application to register "The Duke of Kent 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 Kent Gold Mining Company, Registered."
2. The place of operations is at the Ridge between
   the Karaka and Hape Creeks, Karaka Block, at
   the Thames Gold Field, in the Province of Auckland,
   in the Colony of New Zealand.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is twenty
   thousand pounds, in twenty thousand shares of one
   pound each.
4. The amount already paid up is seventeen
   shillings and sixpence (17s. 6d.) per share.
5. The name of the manager is John Gwynneth.
6. The office of the Company is at Owen 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:—
   No. of
   Shares.
   Lambeth William Loveday, Shortland ... 500
   Edward Thomas Wildman, Shortland ... 500
   John Charles Young, Shortland ... 500
   Samuel Cochrane Alexander, Shortland ... 500.
   James Butler Stoney, Shortland ... 500
   J. O. Jones, Shortland ... 500
   Franz Scherff, Shortland ... 250
   Charles Henry Bennett, Thames ... 250
   Henry Czevanoka, Shortland ... 500
   Abraham Levy, Shortland ... 500
   John Lawrence Hall, Shortland ... 500
   William Henry Newton, Shortland ... 500
   James Lloyd Taylor, Thames ... 500