JAN. 27.]

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £41,200, including
paid-up shares given to shareholders, £36,000.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 35.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: £38,400.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

G. W. Moss,
Manager.

Greymouth, 31st December, 1880. 57

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Golden Ridge
Quartz-Mining Company (Limited), for the half-
year ended the 31st December, 1880, in accordance
with section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act,
1872."

Name of Company: The Golden Ridge Quartz-Mining Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 21st December, 1874.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Collingwood; John Ross.
Nominal capital: £11,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £11,000.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 11,000.
Number of shares taken: 11,000.
Amount of calls made: Nil.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: Nil.
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: £3,575.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

John Ross,
Manager.

Collingwood, 31st December, 1880. 72

Private Advertisements.

APPLICATION FOR PATENT.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 22nd December, 1880.

PATENT for a Butter Churn.

THOMAS ELLIS, of Primrose Farm, Wanganui,
New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specifica-
tion of the said invention, and I have appointed
Friday, the 22nd day of April next, at 10 o'clock in
the forenoon, at this office, to hear the said applica-
tion and all objections thereto; and I require all
persons having an interest in opposing the grant of
such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 18th
day of April next, at this office, particulars in writing
of their objections to the said application, otherwise
they will be precluded from urging the same.

W. S. Reid, Patent Officer.
S. Carroll, Patent Agent. 58

MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS REGISTRATION.

I, ADAM FREDERICK JOHN MICKLE, A.M.
M.D. Aberd. 1880, M.B. and C.M. Aberd.
1878, L.R.C.P. Edin. 1876, L.R.C.S. Edin. 1875,
hereby give notice that I have this day deposited the
registration certificates of my diplomas with the
Registrar of the Christchurch District, and that I
intend to apply to be registered under the New
Zealand Medical Act in one month from the date
hereof.

A. F. J. Mickle.
Christchurch, 18th January, 1881. 59

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership
heretofore existing between EPHRAIM GREEN-
WOOD, JOHN WHITEMAN, FRANCIS WHITEMAN, and
ROBERT WHITEMAN, trading together at the Munga-
roa, in the County of the Hutt, as Sawmillers, under

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 139

has, as regards the said Ephraim Greenwood, been
this day dissolved by mutual consent. The business
will be carried on as heretofore by the said John
Whiteman, Francis Whiteman, and Robert White-
man under the style of "Whiteman Brothers." All
persons indebted to the late firm will please pay the
amount of their respective debts to Messrs. White-
man Brothers, who will discharge all the liabilities of
the late copartnership.
Dated this 25th day of January, 1881.

EPHRAIM GREENWOOD.
JOHN WHITEMAN.
FRANCIS WHITEMAN.
R. WHITEMAN.

Witness—R. Orr, Articled Clerk, Wellington. 75

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership
heretofore subsisting between us, the under-
signed, lately carrying on business at Manutahi, in
the Patea District, as Farmers, Graziers, and Cattle-
dealers, under the style of "Corrigan and Steuart,"
was this day determined by effluxion of time.
Dated this 2nd day of September, 1880.

SAMUEL BRADLEY CORRIGAN.
Signed by Samuel Bradley Corrigan in the presence
of—H. S. Peacock, J.P., Manutahi.

FRED. J. STEUART.
Signed by Frederick Jeffary Steuart in the presence
of—Chas. Godfrey Esaw, Clerk with Mr. T. Richards
Cash, Solicitor, Marton. 61

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Copartnership
hitherto subsisting between the undersigned,
trading at Foxton and Palmerston North, in the
County of Manawatu, as Importers, Auctioneers, and
General Commission Agents, under the style or firm of
"Thynne, Linton, and Co.," has been dissolved by
mutual consent, as from the fourth day of January
now instant. And notice is further given that James
Linton has retired from the said copartnership firm,
and that the business thereof will henceforth be
carried on by ERNEST STEPHEN THYNNE, solely upon
his own account, under the style or firm of "Thynne,
Linton, and Co." And that the said Ernest Stephen
Thynne will receive all debts due to the said late
copartnership firm, and will discharge all the liabili-
ties thereof.
Dated at Foxton aforesaid, this 4th day of January,
1881.

JAMES LINTON.
ERNEST S. THYNNE.

Witness—J. Herbert Hankins, Solicitor, Foxton.
With reference to the above notice, I have
authorized Mr. James Linton to collect all outstand-
ing accounts of the late firm at Palmerston North
aforesaid. 65

ERNEST S. THYNNE.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership
heretofore subsisting between the undersigned,
Trustees and Executors of the will of JAMES WATT,
deceased, and ROBERT FARMER, in the business of
Sheepfarming, at Longlands and Olrig, in the Pro-
vincial District of Hawke's Bay, under the style or
firm of "Watt and Farmer," has been dissolved by
mutual consent as from the first day of January, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty-one.