THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1459

Christopher Tierney, Thames, Miner ... No. of
Shares.
25
Samuel Turtle, Thames, Mining Agent ... 160
John Thomson, Auckland ... 107
John Tucker, Thames, Miner ... 15
Sarah J. Vaughan, Thames, Hotelkeeper ... 20
Albert Wood, Thames, Miner ... 10
Henry Christian Wick, Thames, Mine Owner ... 30
Eleanor Williams, North Shore ... 5
Warwick Weston, Auckland, Gentleman ... 125
Andrew Wardrop, Napier, Merchant ... 50
James Watt, Napier, Merchant ... 31
George Williamson, Auckland, Tobacconist.. ... 50
Charles Samuel Wright, Auckland ... 5
Henry Ernest Whitaker, Auckland, Clerk ... 100
E. D. Wilcox, Auckland ... 15
John Dickson Wickham, Thames, Mining Agent ... 25
Frederick Duke Yonge, Auckland, Settler ... 52
Harvey Allies, Auckland, Clerk ... 200
John Clark, Auckland ... 43
Allan K. Taylor, Auckland, Gentleman ... 63
Philip Warren, Auckland, Baker ... 25
Stephen H. Moulden, Auckland ... 5
Thomas Wilson Leys, Auckland, Bookbinder ... 28
Robert Garton, Auckland, Settler... ... 25
John Haddock, Waikato, Settler ... 10
Lewis O'Neill, Waikato, Solicitor ... 30
William McKenna, Thames, Miner ... 10
Percy Hutcheson Wood, Auckland, Settler... ... 106
Richard Edward Pilgrin, Auckland, Settler. ... 5
George Cooper, Thames, Miner ... 25
William Hale, Onehunga, Settler ... 15
Thomas Holmes, Auckland, Settler ... 10
Frederick Hall, Auckland, Settler... ... 100
Charlotte Cameron, Auckland, Settler ... 3
Eliza Giles, Auckland, Settler ... 3
George Partington, Thames, Wheelwright ... 100
Thomas Powell, Auckland, Boardinghouse-keeper ... 50
John Walker, Wellington, Blacksmith ... 21
Henry J. Pilcher, Auckland, Clerk ... 12
John Nevill, Auckland, Settler ... 10
Robert Surman, Gisborne, Settler... ... 18
Thomas Montgomerie, Thames, Settler ... 275
James Wrigley, Auckland, Architect ... 50
Thomas Horsbrugh, in trust for Persverance share-
holders ... 4,500
... 15,000

Dated this 12th day of October, 1878.

THOMAS HORSBRUGH,
Manager.
Witness to signature—Albert J. Allom, J.P.

I, Thomas Horsbrugh, 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."

THOMAS HORSBRUGH,
Manager.
Taken before me this 12th day of October, 1878—
Albert J. Allom, J.P. 673

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Serpentine
Quartz-Mining Company (Limited), for the
half-year ended 30th June, 1878, in accordance with
section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."
Name of Company: The Serpentine Quartz-Mining Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 20th December, 1877;
26th December, 1877.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Leven Street, Naseby; Walter Inder.
Nominal capital: £2,400.
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: £900.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £1,020.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company:
10.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

WALTER INDER,
Manager.
30th September, 1878. 668

By Authority: GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.