THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 427

No. of
Shares.
Joseph McCael, Graham's Town ... 500
Henry Griggs, Graham's Town ... 500
Mary McGee, Graham's Town ... 500
Laurence Pidgeon, Shortland ... 500
Daniel Tookey, Tookey's Flat ... 500
Edward Wood, Shortland ... 500
Frederick Somerfield, Graham's Town ... 500
William Sympson, Graham's Town ... 1,000
George William Alexander Bocket, Graham's
Town ... 500
Henry Carroll, Tookey's Flat ... 500
Peter Cormie, Graham's Town ... 500
Thomas Scott, Graham's Town ... 500
Alexander Thompson, Graham's Town ... 500
Henry Briley, Graham's Town ... 500
Charles Brown, Graham's Town ... 500
Ernest Arthur Chapman, Shortland ... 500
12,500

Dated this 12th day of August, 1869.
E. A. CHAPMAN,
Manager.
Witness to signature—J. L. Tole, a Justice of the
Peace. 250
H. Turton, Solicitor for the Company.

I,
the undersigned CHARLES FLETCHER, hereby make
application to register "The Plutus 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
   Plutus Gold Mining Company, Registered."
2. The place of operations is the Thames Gold
   Field.
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 seventeen shil-
   lings and sixpence per share, represented by the
   estimated value of the Company's mine.
5. The name of the manager is Charles Fletcher.
6. The office of the Company is in Grey 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.
   Eusebius Wilson, Graham's Town ... 385
   James Coupland, Auckland ... 315
   John Fisher, Auckland ... 350
   Stephen Taylor, Graham's Town ... 350
   William James Yandle, Auckland ... 350
   Thomas Langdon Norman, Graham's Town ... 350
   James Davys, Graham's Town ... 700
   John Isaiah Goldfinch, Graham's Town ... 350
   Charles Fletcher Shortland ... 350
   Dated at Shortland, this twelfth day of August

8. CHARLES FLETCHER.
   Manager.
   Witness to signature—Jno. L. Tole, J.P. for the
   Colony of New Zealand. 249

I,
the undersigned JOSEPH LYLE, hereby make ap-
plication to register "The Queen of the East
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:—

belief and knowledge, true in every particular,
namely:—

1. The name and style of the Company is "The
   Queen of the East Gold Mining Company, Regis-
   tered."
2. The place of operations is at Tararu, at the
   Thames Gold Field, in the Province of Auckland, in
   the Colony of New Zealand.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is eight
   thousand eight hundred pounds, in two thousand two
   hundred shares of four pounds each.
4. The amount already paid up is six thousand six
   hundred pounds.
5. The name of the manager is Joseph Lyle.
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, namely:—
   Name. Residence. No. of
   Shares.
   William Thomson Tararu 400
   Thomas Grace Ditto 200
   Thomas Keena Ditto 200
   Thomas McCarty Ditto 100
   John McKennon Ditto 200
   John Brown Graham's Town 100
   Thomas Quaelly Tararu 200
   Jeremiah Grace Ditto 200
   John Grant Ditto 200
   Alfred Graham Ditto 200
   Patrick Grace Ditto 200
   2,200

Dated this 23rd day of July, 1869.
JOSEPH LYLE,
Manager.
Witness to signature—James Skene, a Justice of
the Peace. 260

I,
the undersigned JAMES WYLDE, hereby make
application to register "The Mawhera Quartz
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
   Mawhera Quartz Mining Company, Registered."
2. The place of intended operations is at the Moon-
   light Creek, in the Nelson South-west Gold Fields.
3. The nominal capital of the Company is two
   thousand one hundred pounds, in four hundred and
   and twenty shares of five pounds each.
4. The amount already paid up is seventy pounds.
5. The name of the manager is James Wylde.
6. The office of the Company is in Mawhera Quay,
   Greymouth.
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.
   William Horton Revell, Greymouth 60
   J. S. M. Thompson, Greymouth 60
   Donald McLean, Greymouth 60
   Henry Revell, Greymouth 120
   F. Hamilton, Greymouth ... 60
   James Wylde, Greymouth ... 60
   JAMES WYLDE,
   Manager.
   Witness to signature—E. S. Lapham, J.P. 257