✨ Mining Company Registrations




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 399

I,
the undersigned DAVID GEORGE SMALE, hereby
make application to register "The Polynesia
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
    Polynesia Gold Mining Company, Registered."

  2. The place of operations is at the Tararu
    Creek, 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 sixteen thousand shares of one
    pound five shillings each.

  4. The amount already paid up is sixteen thousand
    pounds.

  5. The name of the manager is David George
    Smale.

  6. The office of the Company is at Abraham
    Street, Graham's Town, and 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:--
    John Cook, Graham's Town ... No. of
    William White, Graham's Town ... Shares.
    Peter Thompson, Graham's Town ... 1,409
    Morgan Davies, Graham's Town ... 856
    Thomas Williams, Graham's Town ... 773
    Isaac Stevenson, Graham's Town ... 773
    Thomas Hill, Graham's Town ... 784
    James Sutherland, Graham's Town ... 784
    Alfred Watkins, Graham's Town ... 784
    Walter Gundy, Graham's Town ... 784
    Hugh Murray, Graham's Town ... 800
    James Allan, Graham's Town ... 570
    William Clare, Graham's Town ... 770
    Thomas Taylor, Graham's Town ... 773
    Patrick Laughan, Graham's Town... 428
    Walter Jones, Graham's Town ... 214
    Francis Edward Stewart, Graham's Town 642
    David Leach, Tararu ... 214
    Thomas Elliott, Tararu ... 428
    William Briggs, Tararu ... 250
    William George Poole, Graham's Town ... 250
    Jane Poole, Graham's Town ... 500
    Richard Grubb, Graham's Town ... 250
    Thomas Peal, Graham's Town ... 500
    Joseph Gower, Fararu ... 250
    Robert Wm. Cargill, Tararu ... 250
    Thomas Wells, Tararu ... 250
    T. Panter, Graham's Town ... 250
    Richard Spencer, Graham's Town ... 250
    J. Edwards, Shortland ... 250
    William Johns, Tararu ... 464
    Total ... 16,000
    Dated this second day of August, 1869.
    D. GEO. SMALE,
    Manager.
    Witness to signature--James Skene, a Justice of
    the Peace.
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    I,
    the undersigned WILLIAM FEATHERSTONE CLIF-
    TON, hereby make application to register "The
    Royal Charter 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:--

  8. The name and style of the Company is "The
    Royal Charter Gold Mining Company, Registered."

  9. The place of operations is at the Lucky Hit
    Spur, Karaka Creek, at the Thames Gold Fields, in
    the Province of Auckland, in the Colony of New
    Zealand.

  10. The nominal capital of the Company is six
    thousand pounds, in six thousand shares of one pound
    each.

  11. The amount already paid up is four thousand
    five hundred pounds.

  12. The name of the manager is William Feather-
    stone Clifton.

  13. The office of the Company is at Owen Street,
    Graham's Town.

  14. The names and several residences of the share-
    holders, and the number of shares held by each at.
    this date, are as follows:--
    Martin Furlong, Shortland ... No. of
    George Watesworth, Shortland ... Shares..
    Frank M. Morley, Shortland ... 300
    Joshua Watesworth, Pollock Settlement ... 300
    Edwin Fairburn, Graham's Town ... 150
    William S. Haig, Graham's Town ... 300
    William Edgcombe, Wahu, near Auckland ... 300
    Charles Burton, Auckland ... 300
    Charles Stichbury, Auckland ... 300
    Henry S. Meyers, Auckland ... 75
    Mary A. Morrow, Auckland ... 75
    F. G. Armstrong, Auckland ... 75
    N. J. Isaacs, Graham's Town ... 75
    James Hull, Graham's Town ... 150
    James Stichbury, Graham's Town ... 300
    Charles Roberts, Howick ... 300
    β€” Bon Grout, Papatoitoi ... 215
    Charles Richards, Shortland ... 85
    George Wilson, Shortland ... 300
    Isaac Farras, Shortland ... 150
    Obadiah Grant, Shortland ... 150
    Bernard McCafferty, Shortland ... 300
    Bernard Casserly, Shortland ... 300
    James Donald, Shortland ... 300
    William Featherstone Clifton, in trust for
    Company ... 600
    6,000
    Dated this thirty-first day of July, 1869.
    WILLIAM F. CLIFTON,
    Manager.
    Witness to signature-Henry Goldsmith, a Justice
    of the Peace.
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    I,
    the undersigned ALEXANDER MCKECHNIE, hereby
    make application to register "The Warrior
    Gold Mining 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
    belief and knowledge, true in every particular,
    namely:--

  15. The name and style of the Company is "The
    Warrior Gold Mining Company, Registered."

  16. The place of operations is at the Upper Karaka
    (McIsaac's), at the Thames Gold Field, in the Pro-
    vince of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.

  17. The nominal capital of the Company is twelve
    thousand five hundred pounds, in twelve thousand
    five hundred shares of two pounds ten shillings each.

  18. The amount already paid up is nil.

  19. The name of the manager is Alexander
    McKechnie.

  20. The office of the Company is in Williamson
    Street, Graham's Town.

  21. The names and several residences of the share-
    holders, and the number of shares held by each at
    this date, are as follows:--



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🌾 Application to register "The Polynesia Gold Mining Company, Registered"

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
2 August 1869
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Capital, Shareholders, Tararu Creek, Thames Gold Field
31 names identified
  • John Cook, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • William White, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Peter Thompson, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Morgan Davies, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Thomas Williams, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Isaac Stevenson, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Thomas Hill, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • James Sutherland, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Alfred Watkins, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Walter Gundy, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Hugh Murray, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • James Allan, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • William Clare, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Thomas Taylor, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Patrick Laughan, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Walter Jones, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Francis Edward Stewart, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • David Leach, Shareholder, Tararu
  • Thomas Elliott, Shareholder, Tararu
  • William Briggs, Shareholder, Tararu
  • William George Poole, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Jane Poole, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Richard Grubb, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Thomas Peal, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Joseph Gower, Shareholder, Fararu
  • Robert Wm. Cargill, Shareholder, Tararu
  • Thomas Wells, Shareholder, Tararu
  • T. Panter, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Richard Spencer, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • J. Edwards, Shareholder, Shortland
  • William Johns, Shareholder, Tararu

  • DAVID GEORGE SMALE, Manager
  • James Skene, a Justice of the Peace

🌾 Application to register "The Royal Charter Gold Mining Company, Registered"

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
31 July 1869
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Capital, Shareholders, Karaka Creek, Thames Gold Fields
25 names identified
  • Martin Furlong, Shareholder, Shortland
  • George Watesworth, Shareholder, Shortland
  • Frank M. Morley, Shareholder, Shortland
  • Joshua Watesworth, Shareholder, Pollock Settlement
  • Edwin Fairburn, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • William S. Haig, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • William Edgcombe, Shareholder, Wahu, near Auckland
  • Charles Burton, Shareholder, Auckland
  • Charles Stichbury, Shareholder, Auckland
  • Henry S. Meyers, Shareholder, Auckland
  • Mary A. Morrow, Shareholder, Auckland
  • F. G. Armstrong, Shareholder, Auckland
  • N. J. Isaacs, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • James Hull, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • James Stichbury, Shareholder, Graham's Town
  • Charles Roberts, Shareholder, Howick
  • Bon Grout, Shareholder, Papatoitoi
  • Charles Richards, Shareholder, Shortland
  • George Wilson, Shareholder, Shortland
  • Isaac Farras, Shareholder, Shortland
  • Obadiah Grant, Shareholder, Shortland
  • Bernard McCafferty, Shareholder, Shortland
  • Bernard Casserly, Shareholder, Shortland
  • James Donald, Shareholder, Shortland
  • William Featherstone Clifton, Shareholder, in trust for Company

  • WILLIAM FEATHERSTONE CLIFTON, Manager
  • Henry Goldsmith, a Justice of the Peace

🌾 Application to register "The Warrior Gold Mining Company, Registered"

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Capital, Shareholders, Karaka, Thames Gold Field
  • ALEXANDER MCKECHNIE, Manager