THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 129

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Partnership hitherto existing between Patrick
Swords and John Edward Hanson, of Upper
Riccarton, Storekeepers and Butchers, has this day
been dissolved by mutual consent.

JOHN EDWARD HANSON.
PATRICK SWORDS.

Witness—Charles R. Parsons.

The business will be carried on as usual by J. E.
Hanson, and all moneys due by and owing to the
late Partnership are to be paid by and to the said J.
E. Hanson.

Christchurch, 3rd February, 1871. 587

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Partnership
hitherto existing between the undersigned, as
Coach Proprietors, has been this day dissolved by
mutual consent. All debts due and owing between
Wanganui and Wellington will be paid by Mr.
Andrew Young; and all debts due and owing between
Wanganui and New Plymouth will be paid by Mr.
W. H. Shepherd. As witness the hands of the said
parties.

W. H. SHEPHERD.
ANDREW YOUNG.

Signed by the said Andrew Young and William
Henry Shepherd in the presence of—Man and
Hodge, Solicitors, Wanganui, New Zealand.

Wanganui, 1st March, 1871. 591

BALANCE SHEET of "The Caledonian Water
Race and Gold Mining Company, Registered,"
Hokitika, to 31st December, 1870.

To share capital ... ... ... £ s. d.
,, bills payable ... ... 3,818 0 0
,, water rents ... ... 2,071 19 5
17 0 0
£5,906 19 5

By water race ... ... ... £ s. d.
,, contracts ... ... ... 3,533 3 5
,, charges ... ... ... 1,926 19 5
,, interest ... ... ... 336 1 1
,, cash in hand ... ... 58 0 1
,, cash in Bank ... ... 44 0 0
8 15 5
£5,906 19 5

588 G. DALRYMPLE, Secretary.
W. PURNELL, Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The Caledonian
Water Race and Gold Mining Company, Regis-
tered."

Name of Company: "Caledonian Water Race and Gold Mining
Company, Registered."

When formed, and date of registration: Formed, 1st July,
1868; Registered, 4th August, 1869.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Hokitika and German Gully, Arahura; William Purnell.

Nominal capital: Six thousand eight hundred pounds sterling
(£6,800).

Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: None.

Number of shares in which capital is divided: One hundred
and seventy (170).

Number of shares taken: One hundred and sixty (160).

Amount of calls made: £3,842.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £3,818.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 11.

Amount of cash in hand: £52 15s. 5d.

Whether in operation or not: Yes.

Total amount of dividends declared: None.

Number of shares unallotted: Ten.

589 WILLIAM PURNELL,
Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The Queen's Own
Gold Mining Company, Registered," for the
half-year ended 31st December, 1870, in accordance
with section 13 of "The Mining Companies Limited
Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869."

Name of Company: "Queen's Own Gold Mining Company."

When formed, and date of registration: 14th May, 1869.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Town Land, Charleston; Legal Manager, Henry Hill.

Nominal capital: £1,200.

Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.

Number of shares in which capital is divided: 240.

Number of shares taken: 240.

Amount of calls made: £28 5s.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £270.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 12.

Amount of cash in hand: £2 5s.

586 Whether in operation or not: In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

7th January, 1871. HENRY HILL,
Manager.

NOTICE.—The Botanic Garden Reserve, Tinakori
Road, Wellington, being a fenced Public Domain,
the public are requested to assist the Curators in
protecting it from wanton injury; and offenders are
hereby cautioned that the following provisions of
clause 9 of "The Public Domains Act, 1860," will be
strictly enforced :—

"Whoever shall do or attempt to do any of the
following things, without the license of the Governor,
upon or within the boundaries of this land, shall be
liable to a penalty, over and above the damage done,
not exceeding £20:—

"Light a fire.
"Wilfully break a fence, or any part of a fence.
"Wilfully dig or cut the sod.
"Shoot at any bird or animal with a gun or other
instrument.
"Wilfully take away, destroy, or injure any bird
or animal being upon the said land, or any egg
of any bird.
"Take away any wood, shrub, plant, or other
thing."

By order of the Board. JAMES HECTOR.

Wellington, 16th September, 1870.

NOTICE.—The Government Printer begs to inform
the Public, that Postage Stamps can only be
received by him in payment of accounts from places
where Post Office Orders are not procurable, or in
cases where the amounts are very small. Duties
Stamps cannot under any circumstances be received
in future.

GEO. DIDSBURY,
Government Printer.

Government Printing Office,
Wellington, 10th February, 1871.

ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.—The following Acts,
passed during the Session of the Assembly
1870, are now published, and can be procured from
the Government Printer. Copies forwarded to any
part of the Colony, post free, at the following
prices :—

Act.
No. 1. Punishment of High Treason ... ... 0 6
,, 2. Imprest Supply ... ... ... 0 6
,, 3. New Zealand Post Office Act Amendment ... 0 6
,, 4. Otago Education Reserves Abandonment ... 0 6
,, 5. Deceased Persons Estates ... ... ... 0 6
,, 6. Partition ... ... ... ... 0 6
,, 7. Vexatious Indictments ... ... ... 0 6
,, 8. Larceny Act Amendment ... ... ... 0 6
,, 9. Treasury Bills ... ... ... ... 0 6