AUGUST 9.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1147

caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar
month after the date of the Gazette containing this notice.
Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Napier, this 31st July,
1883.
594
EDWIN BAMFORD,
District Land Registrar.

I HEREBY give notice that ALEXANDER FERGUSON,
of Palmerston North, Storekeeper, as Mortgagee under
Mortgage registered No. 4546 of Lot 16 of Subdivision of
Town Section 1043, Township of Palmerston, Vol. xxix., folio
215 (subject to previous mortgage, No. 4501), has applied for
an order of foreclosure against the said land, subject as
aforesaid; and that such order will be registered after the
expiration of one month from the publication hereof in the
New Zealand Gazette, unless in the meantime a sufficient
sum shall be realized by the sale of the said land to satisfy
the amount due on the said mortgage.
Dated this 9th day of August, 1883, at the Lands Registry
Office, Wellington.
602
GEO. B. DAVY,
District Land Registrar.

Mining Notices.

S TATEMENT of the Affairs of the St. Bathans Water-
race Company (Limited), for the half-year ending 31st
July, 1883, in accordance with section 135 of "The Mining
Companies Act, 1872."
Name of Company: The St. Bathans Water-race Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: April, 1872; August,
1875.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
St. Bathans; Alexander McLean.
Nominal capital: £9,600.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £7,224.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 48.
Number of shares taken: 48.
Amount of calls made: £7,233.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £7,233.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company:
11.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.
ALEXANDER MCLEAN,
St. Bathans, August 2nd, 1883. Manager.
605

In the matter of "The Companies Act, 1882," and in the
matter of the Last-shot Quartz Mining Company
(Limited).
To the Shareholders of the Last-shot Quartz-Mining Com-
pany (Limited).
N OTICE is hereby given that, at the extraordinary general
meeting of the above-named Company held in the
Company's Office, 148, Princes Street, Dunedin, on the 31st
day of July, 1883, the following special resolution, passed on
the 6th day of July, 1883, was confirmed:-
"That the Last-shot Quartz-Mining Company (Limited)
be wound up voluntarily under the provisions of The Com-
panies Act, 1882."
And it was further resolved that Mr. Thomas Callender,
Accountant, be appointed Liquidator.
601
GEORGE WATSON,
Secretary.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the Oriental 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 Oriental Gold-
   Mining Company (Limited).

2. The place of operations is at Otunui, in the Provincial
   District of Auckland.

3. The registered office of the Company will be situated at
   Brown Street, Grahamstown, in the Provincial District of
   Auckland, and Colony of New Zealand.

4. The nominal capital of the Company is thirty thou-
   sand pounds in thirty thousand shares of one pound sterling
   each.

5. The number of shares subscribed for is twenty-six
   thousand five hundred and forty-six, being more than two-
   thirds of the entire number of shares in the Company.

6. The number of shares paid-up is nil.

7. The amount already paid up is nil.

8. The name of the Manager is George Harcourt.

9. The names and addresses and occupations of the share-
   holders, and the number of shares held by each at this date,
   are as follow:-
   Charles Curtis, Thames, Hotelkeeper .. .. 900
   Ebenezer Joseph Clark, Auckland, Commercial
   Traveller .. .. .. .. 450
   Henry Cowe, Thames, Miner .. .. 450
   George Sherlock, Thames, Butcher .. .. 675
   Giles Meddins, Thames, Gentleman .. .. 225
   Charles James Hughes, Auckland, Agent .. 4,950
   William Bobbett, Thames, Butcher .. .. 1,350
   Francis Daykin, Thames, Miner .. .. 450
   James Marshall, Thames, Draper .. .. 900
   John Townsend, Thames, Butcher.. .. 450
   M. Whitehead, Thames, Bootmaker .. .. 225
   Leonard C. Kitching, Thames, Draper .. .. 112
   W. S. Styak, Thames, Brower .. .. 450
   Benjamin Myers, Thames, Brewer .. .. 450
   Julia Blake, Thames, Widow .. .. 112
   William Davies, Thames, Gentleman .. .. 450
   Bridget Daykin, Auckland, Storekeeper .. 7,425
   J. L. Sheard, Thames, Miner .. .. 450
   James Greenslade, Thames, Miner .. .. 112
   Eliza J. Arscott, Thames, Householder .. 250
   Margaret Bateman, Thames, Householder .. 100
   Robert Guthrie, Thames, Miner .. .. 100
   Samuel Ross, Thames, Miner .. .. 450
   William Syms, Thames, Miner .. .. 337
   Fred. Woods, Thames, Storekeeper .. .. 337
   John Gerstbergh, Thames, Watchman .. .. 450
   Robert Turbitt Douglas, Thames, Baker and Store-
   keeper .. .. .. .. 450
   William S. Aickin, Thames, Journalist .. .. 450
   Matthew Vaughan, Thames, Hotelkeeper .. 225
   Robert A. Pope, Thames, Storekeeper .. .. 225
   John Johnston, Thames, Miner .. .. 225
   Leopold Beit, Thames, Gentleman .. .. 225
   A. Adamson, Thames, Miner .. .. 112
   A. A. Porter, Auckland, Gentleman .. .. 450
   James A. Gilberd, Auckland, Manufacturer .. 225
   Thomas G. Doonin, Auckland, Commercial Traveller 225
   Mary Norbury, Thames, Storekeeper .. .. 450
   Cyrus J. Brown, Thames, Ironmonger .. .. 112
   Samuel Driver, Thames, Ironmonger .. .. 112
   Annie Twohill, Thames, Spinster .. .. 450
   George Harcourt (in trust for the Oriental Gold-
   Mining Company, Limited), Manager .. .. 3,454
   Total .. .. .. 30,000
   Dated this 21st day of July, 1883.
   GEORGE HARCOURT,
   605 Manager.

Witness to signature-J. H. Smith.

I, George Harcourt, 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, 1882."
   GEORGE HARCOURT,
   Manager.
   Taken before me, this 21st day of July, 1883-T. L.
   Murray, J.P.
   604

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the Wallace Coal and Shale Mining Company (Limited)
as a Limited Company, under the provisions of "The Mining
Companies Act, 1872."

1. The name of the Company is to be the Wallace Coal
   and Shale Mining Company (Limited).
2. The place of operations is at Orepuki, in the County of
   Wallace, in the Colony of New Zealand.
3. The registered office of the Company will be situated at
   the office of the Western Star newspaper, Riverton, in the
   County of Wallace, and Colony of New Zealand.
4. The nominal capital of the Company is six thousand
   pounds in six thousand shares of one pound each.
5. The number of shares subscribed for is six thousand,
   being the whole number of shares in the company.
6. The number of paid-up shares is nil.
7. The amount already paid up is one thousand five hundred
   pounds, being five shillings per share.
8. The name of the Manager is Andrew Burns.
9. The names and addresses and occupations of the share-
   holders, and the number of shares held by each at this date,
   are as follow:-