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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Electoral District, within or without the limits
thereof, and to appoint any one of such places to be
the principal polling place for the district, and all or
any of such polling places at any time to abolish, and
to appoint other polling places in lieu thereof:

And whereas by warrant under the hand of the
Governor, bearing date the eleventh day of July, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-five, Mr. Blakie's
Barn, Ryal Bush, was appointed a polling place
for the District of New River, for the election of
Members of the Provincial Council of the Province
of Southland: And whereas it is expedient to
abolish the same:

Now know ye that I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
the Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance of the
power and authority in me vested by the said Act, do
hereby abolish the above-named polling place for
the District of New River, for the election of
Members of the Provincial Council of the Province
of Southland, and do appoint in lieu thereof

The School House, Wallacetown, and
The Police Station, Winton.

And I do appoint the School House, Wallacetown,
to be the principal polling place for the said District.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor
and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her
Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its
Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the
same, at the Government House, at
Wellington, this seventh day of Septem-
ber, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

W. GISBORNE.

I, the undersigned WILLIAM JESSER COOPE, hereby
make application to register "The Auriferous
Spur 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. That the name and style of the Company is
   "The Auriferous Spur Gold Mining Company,
   Registered."

2. That the place of operations is adjoining the
   Beach, Tararu, at the Thames Gold Field, in the
   Province of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.

3. That the nominal capital of the Company is
   eighteen thousand pounds (£18,000), in eighteen
   thousand (18,000) shares of one pound (£1) each.

4. That the amount paid up is fifteen thousand
   seven hundred and fifty pounds (£15,750), in paid
   up scrip allotted by the Company to the original
   shareholders.

5. That the name of the manager is William
   Jesser Coope.

6. That the office of the Company is in Wyndham
   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:-

Richard R. Armstrong, Auckland
Walter Henry Armstrong, Auckland
John Copland, Auckland
Thomas W. King, Auckland
Thomas Shove, Auckland
Samuel Jackson, Auckland
Thomas P. De Moulin, Auckland
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
No. of
Shares.
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000

Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.

Andrew Buisson, Auckland
William Culpan, Auckland
Henry Abbot, Auckland
Charles Heggie, Auckland
William Jesser Coope, Auckland
William J. Marks, Auckland
Frank Quick, Auckland
Thomas Macready, Auckland
John Dooley, Graham's Town
Pierce Lanigan, Graham's Town
James Osgood, Auckland
Charles Cecil Rooke, Auckland
No. of
Shares.
500
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
500
18,000

Dated this 21st day of August, 1869.
WILLIAM JESSER COOPE,
Manager.

Declared in the presence of me-J. A. Gilfillan, a
Justice of the Peace.
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I, the undersigned WILLIAM JESSER COOPE, hereby
make application to register "The Great Vic-
toria and Black Angel 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
   Great Victoria and Black Angel Gold Mining Com-
   pany, Registered."

2. The place of operations is at Waiotahi Creek,
   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 ten
   thousand pounds (£10,000), in two thousand (2,000)
   shares of five pounds (£5) each.

4. The amount already paid up is nine thousand
   (£9,000).

5. The name of the manager is William Jesser
   Coope.

6. The office of the Company is at Wyndham.
   Chambers, 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 :-

William Henry Smith, Graham's Town
William Jesser Coope, Auckland
William Macpherson, Russell
Albert Walford, Auckland
John Popplewell, Auckland
Henry Newstead, Auckland
Matthew Henry Frost, Shortland
Neil Stewart Brown, Shortland
William Ritchie, Shortland
Hugh Patterson, Shortland
Peter Sinclair, Shortland...
James Cromarty, Shortland
George Bennett, Auckland
John Waymouth, Graham's Town
Samuel Winter, Graham's Town
James Lymburn, Graham's Town ...
Thomas Denton Warfolk, Auckland
William Jesser Coope, in trust for Samuel
Winter and James Cromarty
No. of
Shares.
175
200
100
50
100
100
150
50
25
50
125
62
375
125
62
125
125
1

Dated this 20th day of August, 1869.
WM. JESSER COOPE,
Manager.

Declared in presence of me-James Skene, a
Justice of the Peace.
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