Sheriff Sale, Land Acquisition, Mining




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[Oct. 30

The Solicitors for the Execution Creditor are
Messrs. Wade and Hall, of Esk Street, Invercargill.
Dated this seventh day of October, 1879.

ARTHUR C. HENDERSON,
Sheriff.

634

I HEREBY give notice that, under a writ of fieri
facias
, issued to me out the Supreme Court of
New Zealand, Nelson District, at the suit of the
BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES, carrying on business
at Westport as Bankers, I have thus taken in
execution the unexpired term of fourteen years from
the first day of March, 1877, held by JAMES CALLAN,
of Westport, Butcher, in and over all that parcel of
land containing five acres, being the whole of Section
numbered 29 on the official map showing what are
known as the Westport Suburban Sections, having a
frontage of five (5) chains upon Victoria Road and
extending back from the line of frontage in a
rectangular block (10) ten chains; and also the
equity of redemption in an unexpired term of five
years, dating from the first day of June, 1875, with
a right of renewal for a future term of five years,
held by the said James Callan, in all that parcel of
land in the Town of Westport, being part of Section
numbered 2 on the plan of the said town; bounded
on the North, two hundred and fifty (250) links, by
other part of the same section; on the East, fifteen
(15) feet, by part of Section numbered 9; on the
South, two hundred and fifty (250) links, by other
part of same section, leased to one Samuel Hardley;
and on the West, fifteen (15) feet, by Palmerston
Street: and I intend to cause the said parcel of land,
and the estate and interest of the said James Callan
therein, to be sold by auction, by Mr. John Munro,
at his auction-rooms in the Town of Westport, at
the expiration of three months, that is to say, on the
twenty-second day of December, 1879, at two o'clock
in the afternoon, unless the debt be sooner paid.
The Solicitor for the Execution Creditors is Mr.
James Bickerton Fisher, of Nelson Street, in the
Town of Westport.

Dated this sixteenth day of September, 1879.

WILLIAM HORTON REVELL,
586
Sheriff of the District of Westland North.

RANGITIKEI HIGHWAY DISTRICT.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Rangitikei
Highway Board intend taking a road from the
Tutaenui line of road to Section No. 53, the pro-
perty of Mr. Emanuel Snellgrove.

This road commences at a point on the Tutaenui
Road at the northern boundary of Block X., the pro-
perty of Mr. James McBeth, and passes through the
said Block X., terminating at the boundary of
Section No. 53, herein referred to. The total
area taken is one (1) acre three (3) roods five (5)
perches.

The plan of the above road can be seen at the
office of the Board, High Street, Marton, and all
persons affected thereby must set forth in writing
any well-grounded objections they may have to the

taking of such land, addressed to the Chairman of
the Board, within forty (40) days from the date of
publication hereof.

ROBERT J. HARRIS,
Clerk to Board.
651
Marton, 20th October, 1879.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to
register the Phœnix Extended Gold-Mining
Company as a Limited Company under the pro-
visions of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

  1. The name of the Company is to be the Phœnix Extended
    Gold-Mining Company (Limited.)
  2. The place of intended operations is at Murray Creek, in
    the County of Inangahua.
  3. The registered office of the Company will be situated at
    Reefton, in the said county.
  4. The nominal capital of the Company is sixteen thousand
    pounds, in sixteen thousand shares of one pound each.
  5. The number of shares subscribed for is twelve thousand
    six hundred and forty-one, 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 of capital considered to be paid up is eight
    thousand pounds.
  8. The name of the Manager is Patrick Brennan.
  9. The names, addresses, and occupations of the shareholders,
    and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as
    follow:-
Name, Address, Occupation No. of Shares
Patrick Brennan, Reefton, Mining Agent 745
Henry Thomas, Reefton, Blacksmith 312
Patrick Butler, Reefton, Miner 1,200
Timothy McLaughlin, Reefton, Mining Speculator 1,800
Peter McDonald, Reefton, Miner 1,161
Maurice Fitzgerald, Reefton, Miner 1,248
Walter Williams, Reefton, Hotelkeeper 1,800
Murray Richard Gissing, Reefton, Druggist. 600
Eliza Coffey, Reefton, Laundress 60
John Trennery, Reefton, Mining Manager 240
Philip Alexander, Reefton 600
Henry Poingdestre, Greymouth, Accountant 840
John Harris, Reefton, Mine Manager 127
John Butler, Reefton, Mining Speculator 1,908
Patrick Brennan, in trust for Phœnix Extended Gold-
Mining Company, Reefton 3,359
Total 16,000

Dated this 20th day of October, 1879.

PATRICK BRENNAN,
Manager.

Witness to signature—John McSherry.

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
October, 1879—F. A. Monckton, J.P.
654

By Authority: GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.




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⚖️ Sheriff's sale of land belonging to David McRobie in Invercargill (continued from previous page)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
7 October 1879
Sheriff's sale, Execution Creditor, Land, Invercargill, Solicitors
  • Messrs. Wade and Hall
  • ARTHUR C. HENDERSON, Sheriff

⚖️ Sheriff's sale of leasehold interest of James Callan in Westport land

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
16 September 1879
Sheriff's sale, execution, Supreme Court, Westport, Butcher, Land leasehold, Auction
  • JAMES Callan, Leasehold interest taken in execution

  • BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES
  • Mr. John Munro
  • Mr. James Bickerton Fisher
  • WILLIAM HORTON REVELL, Sheriff of the District of Westland North

🏘️ Rangitikei Highway Board intends taking road affecting land owned by Snellgrove and McBeth

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
20 October 1879
Road taking, Highway Board, Land acquisition, Tutaenui Road, Marton
  • Emanuel Snellgrove (Mr.), Property owner affected by road taking
  • James McBeth (Mr.), Property owner whose block is traversed

  • ROBERT J. HARRIS, Clerk to Board

🏭 Application to register Phœnix Extended Gold-Mining Company (Limited)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
20 October 1879
Company registration, Limited Liability, Gold Mining, Reefton, Capital structure, Shareholders
15 names identified
  • Patrick Brennan, Shareholder (745 shares)
  • Henry Thomas, Shareholder (312 shares)
  • Patrick Butler, Shareholder (1,200 shares)
  • Timothy McLaughlin, Shareholder (1,800 shares)
  • Peter McDonald, Shareholder (1,161 shares)
  • Maurice Fitzgerald, Shareholder (1,248 shares)
  • Walter Williams, Shareholder (1,800 shares)
  • Murray Richard Gissing, Shareholder (600 shares)
  • Eliza Coffey, Shareholder (60 shares)
  • John Trennery, Shareholder (240 shares)
  • Philip Alexander, Shareholder (600 shares)
  • Henry Poingdestre, Shareholder (840 shares)
  • John Harris, Shareholder (127 shares)
  • John Butler, Shareholder (1,908 shares)
  • Patrick Brennan, Shareholder (3,359 shares in trust)

  • PATRICK BRENNAN, Manager
  • John McSherry
  • F. A. Monckton, J.P.