THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 201

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1870,” unless caveat in the meantime be lodged forbidding the same.

THE TRUSTEES OF THE WELLINGTON MUTUAL INVESTMENT SOCIETY.—1 rood and 37 perches, Sections 42 and 43, Blenheim; also 1 acre 3 roods and 1 perch, Sections 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, and 72, Blenheim; and also 4 acres and 31 perches, comprising Sections 57, 58, 59, and 60, Blenheim; that part of Section 56, Blenheim, adjoining said Section 57, and having a frontage of 42 links on Sinclair Street; that part of Section 174, Omaka District, adjoining said sections; and that part of Section 46, Opawa District, lying to the east of said part of 174, and also to the east of a line 386 links in length, drawn at right angles from a point the extremity of a line 290 links in length drawn from and at right angles to the said street. (C. J. W. Griffiths, Broker.) 139.

ALFRED POULTER.—18 acres and 2 roods; that part of Section 109, Kaikoura Suburban District, lying to the south-east of a line drawn across said section parallel to the north-western boundary thereof from a point on its north-eastern boundary 1700 links distant from easternmost corner of section. (E. Eccles, Broker.) 140.

WILLIAM SMITH.—4 acres, Sections 4, 5, 14, and 15, Amuri Village. (E. Eccles, Broker). 141.

Caveat in each case must be lodged within one calendar month after the publication of this notice.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 4th day of March, 1874, at the Lands Registry Office, Blenheim.

ANDREW TURNBULL,
Deputy District Land Registrar.

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I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register “The Comet Quartz Mining Company” as a Limited Company, under the provisions of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”

1. The name of the Company is to be “The Comet Quartz Mining Company, Limited.”
2. The place of operations is at Larry’s Creek, Inangahua District, in the Province of Nelson.
3. The registered office of the Company will be situated at Broadway, Reefton, Inangahua District, Province of Nelson.
4. The nominal capital of the Company is £12,000, in 12,000 shares of £1 each.
5. The number of shares subscribed for is 12,000, being not less than two-thirds of the entire number of shares in the Company.
6. The number of paid-up shares is nil.
7. The amount already paid up is £6,000, representing the estimated value of the claim at the present time.
8. The name of the Manager is Patrick Brennan.
9. The names and addresses and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follow:—

No. of Shares.
Hans Jacobson, Reefton, Hotel Keeper ... ... 250
Robert Tapley, Reefton, Mining Agent ... ... 250
Joseph Steele, Reefton, Draper ... ... 250
Eneas Gallagher, Reefton, Miner ... ... 750
Daniel McGinley, Reefton, Cattle Dealer ... ... 750
James Hunter, Reefton, Miner ... ... 750
Mathew Byrne, Reefton, Miner ... ... 250
Michael Smith, Reefton, Miner ... ... 500
Patrick Keane, Boatman’s Creek, Miner ... ... 250
Arthur Breen, Boatman’s Creek, Miner ... ... 500
James Souther, Larry’s Creek, Miner ... ... 1,000
John Irvin Beck, Lyell, Miner ... ... 250
Alexander Aston, Black’s Point, Miner ... ... 250

Timothy Gallagher, Cronadun, Storekeeper ... ... 500
Ann O’Neill, Reefton, Hotel Keeper ... ... 250
Henry Heath, Reefton, Miner ... ... 250
L. Davies, Reefton, Mining Agent ... ... 250
William Wilson, Charlestown, Miner ... ... 500
Patrick Brennan, Reefton, Mining Agent ... ... 500
Charles Brunn, Capleston, Storekeeper ... ... 250
Iver H. Hjul, Capleston, Miner ... ... 250
Thomas R. O’Connell, Reefton, Bank Agent ... ... 250
James McLaughlin, Ahaura, Hotel Keeper ... ... 250
James Johnston, Lyell, Butcher ... ... 500
Robert Rutledge, Napoleon, Storekeeper ... ... 250
William Stewart, Napoleon, Miner ... ... 250
James Montgomery, Napoleon, Miner ... ... 250
Samuel Mullens, Christchurch, Cattle Dealer *... 500
Patrick Brennan, in trust for “The Comet Quartz Mining Company, Limited,” Reefton, Mining Agent 1,000

12,000

Dated this 20th day of February, 1874.

PATRICK BRENNAN,
Manager.

Witness to signature—Charles Broad, R.M.

I, PATRICK BRENNAN, do solemnly and sincerely declare that—

1. I am the Manager of the said intended Company.
2. The above statement is, to the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every particular; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1866.”

PATRICK BRENNAN.

Taken before me at Reefton, this 20th day of February, 1874—Charles Broad, R.M. 149

New Pacific Gold Mining Company, Limited.

IT is hereby notified, that Mr. JOHN HUNTER HARRISON, of Coromandel, has been this day appointed Manager of the above Company, in place of Mr. Thomas Douglas, resigned.

W. HORNE,
G. W. BASLEY,
} Directors.

14th February, 1874. 171

OFFICIAL AGENCY.

DISTRIBUTION SCHEDULES UNDER THE MINING COMPANIES LIMITED LIABILITY ACTS, 1865, 1870, AND 1871.

IN the matter of “The Bell Rock Extended Gold Mining Company, Registered.”

£ s. d.
Assets ... ... ... 72 4 10
Liabilities, including costs ... ... 72 4 10

Mode of Distribution.

I hereby declare a final payment of twelve shillings and sixpence in the pound (7s. 6d. already paid) to all Creditors proved and unpaid in the above-named Company, payable on and after the 16th day of March, 1874.

HORATIO NELSON WARNER,
Official Agent.

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IN the matter of “The Waterfall Gold Mining Company, Registered.”

£ s. d.
Assets ... ... ... 133 6 6
Liabilities, including costs ... ... 133 6 6

Mode of Distribution.

I hereby declare a final payment of fifteen shillings in the pound (5s. already paid) to all Creditors proved and unpaid in the above-named Company, payable on and after the 16th day of March, 1874.

HORATIO NELSON WARNER,
Official Agent.

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