Mining Notices and Company Filings




JULY 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 977

WILLIAM HENDERSON CALDER. - 31
perches, being part of Section 15, Block II., Town
of Invercargill. Occupied by R. D. Yule and Co.
No. 1679.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 20th day of July, 1881, at the Lands
Registry Office, Invercargill.
557
F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

Mining Notices.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT A WATER-
RACE.

To the Mining Registrar at Switzer's of the Switzer's
Mining District, and all other persons whom it
may concern.

TAKE notice that it is intended to construct a
Water-race, and divert water from the Steeple
Creek, half a mile above the shelter-shed, and termi-
nating at Halley's Dam, Scrubby Terrace.
The length of such race is sixteen miles or
thereabouts, and it is intended to divert ten heads
of water; the breadth of such race is 2 feet 6 inches,
and the depth is 18 inches.
Number and date of miners' rights: Andrew
Halley, 22857, 21st June, 1881; James Collins, 22814,
23rd April, 1881.
Dated at Waikaia, this 15th day of July, 1881.
ANDREW HALLEY.
JAMES COLLINS.

Any person objecting to the issue of a license to
the above-named applicants must lodge his objection
in writing at the Warden's Office, Waikaia, within
fourteen days from the date hereof.
536
W. W. MENZIES,
pro Warden.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT A WATER-
RACE.

Waikaia, 18th July, 1881.
To the Mining Registrar at Switzer's of the Switzer's
Mining District, and all other persons whom it may
concern.

TAKE notice that it is intended to construct a
Water-race, and divert water from Piano Flat
Creek, about one and a half miles above its junction
with the Waikaia River, and terminating at Collie
and party's extended claim, Piano Flat Spur.
The length of such race is one and a half miles or
thereabouts, the breadth of such race is 20 inches,
and the depth is 1 foot; and it is intended to divert
four heads of water.
JOHN COLLIE.
COLIN PHILIP.
KENNETH MCCUMMIN.
Number and date of miners' rights: 22854, 4th
July, 1881; 22855, 4th July, 1881; 22856, 4th July,
1881.

Any person objecting to the issue of a license to
the above-named applicants must lodge his objection
in writing at the Warden's Office, Waikaia, within
fourteen days from the date hereof.
Hearing at Waikaia, on Friday, the 16th September,
1881.
555
W. W. MENZIES,
pro Warden.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the United M. and
E. Water-race Company (Registered), for the
half-year ending the 25th June, 1881, in accord-
ance with section 135 of "The Mining Companies
Act, 1872."

Name of Company: The United M. and E. Water-race Com-
pany (Registered).
When formed, and date of registration: 8th April, 1872; 23rd
April, 1872.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
St. Bathans, Otago; Samuel Turner.
Nominal capital: £7,600.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £7,600.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 152.
Number of shares taken: 152.
Amount of calls made: Nil.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £7,600.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 13.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.
SAMUEL TURNER,
St. Bathans, 15th July, 1881. Manager.
537

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to
register the Greenwood Gold-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 Greenwood Gold-
    Mining Company (Limited).
  2. The place of operations is at the Tiki Gold Field.
  3. The registered office of the Company will be situated at
    Auckland.
  4. The nominal capital of the Company is twelve thousand
    five hundred and fifty pounds, divided into twelve thousand
    five hundred and fifty shares of one pound each.
  5. The number of shares subscribed for is twelve thousand
    five hundred and fifty, being the entire number of shares in the
    Company.
  6. The number of paid-up shares is five hundred and fifty.
  7. The amount already paid up is five hundred and fifty
    pounds.
  8. The name of the Manager is James Stodart.
  9. The names, addresses, and occupations of the shareholders,
    and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as
    follow :-
Description No. of Shares.
Edwin Torrens Brissenden, of Auckland, Gentleman 1,000
Albert Walker, of Auckland, Gentleman 3,900
Robert Charles Greenwood, of Auckland, Auctioneer... 3,700
James Stodart, of Auckland, Mining Agent 400
Donald McGregor, of Auckland, Hotelkeeper 400
William Anderson, of Auc land, Civil Engineer 400
Daniel Bailey Orchard, of Auckland, Agent ... 400
James Wallace, of Papatoitoi, Farmer 400
Alexander Saunders, of Auckland, Agent 200
John Plunket Stodart, of Auckland, Agent 400
Allan McGuire, of Auckland, Contractor 200
D. B. McDonald, of Auckland, Agent 100
George Donne, of Auckland, Gentleman 100
M. Sheehan, of Coromandel, Miner 100
Michael Corcoran, of Coromandel, Hotelkeeper 100
Philip Henry Blackmore, of Coromandel, Miner 100
J. Fitzgerald, of Coromandel, Miner 100
James Stodart, in trust ... 550
12,550

Dated this 20th day of July, 1881.
JAMES STODART,
Manager.

Witness to signature of James Stodart—Joseph
Newman, J.P.

I, James Stodart, do solemnly and sincerely declare
that—

  1. I am the Manager of the said intended Com-
    pany.
  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."
    J. STODART.

Taken before me—Joseph Newman, J.P. 549



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🗺️ Land Registration Entry for William Henderson Calder, Invercargill

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
20 July 1881
Land registration, Invercargill, Land parcel, Occupancy
  • William Henderson Calder, Subject of land entry
  • R. D. Yule, Occupant of land parcel

  • F. G. Morgan, District Land Registrar

🌾 Notice of Intention to Construct Water-Race (Steeple Creek)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
15 July 1881
Mining, Water-race construction, Steeple Creek, Switzer's District
  • Andrew Halley, Applicant for water-race license
  • James Collins, Applicant for water-race license

  • W. W. Menzies, pro Warden

🌾 Notice of Intention to Construct Water-Race (Piano Flat Creek)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
18 July 1881
Mining, Water-race construction, Piano Flat Creek, Waikaia
  • John Collie, Applicant for water-race license
  • Colin Philip, Applicant for water-race license
  • Kenneth McCummin, Applicant for water-race license

  • W. W. Menzies, pro Warden

🌾 Financial Statement of United M. and E. Water-race Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
15 July 1881
Mining company, Financial statement, Water-race, St. Bathans
  • Samuel Turner, Manager

🌾 Application to Register Greenwood Gold-Mining Company (Limited)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
20 July 1881
Company registration, Gold mining, Tiki Gold Field, Shareholders
18 names identified
  • Edwin Torrens Brissenden, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • Albert Walker, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • Robert Charles Greenwood, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • James Stodart, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • Donald McGregor, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • William Anderson, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • Daniel Bailey Orchard, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • James Wallace, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • Alexander Saunders, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • John Plunket Stodart, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • Allan McGuire, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • D. B. McDonald, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • George Donne, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • M. Sheehan, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • Michael Corcoran, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • Philip Henry Blackmore, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • J. Fitzgerald, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company
  • James Stodart, Shareholder in Greenwood Gold-Mining Company (in trust)

  • James Stodart, Manager
  • Joseph Newman, J.P.