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Lewis Lyons and Mathew Hart, Dunedin, Money-lenders .. .. .. .. 100
Patrick Brennan, Reef ton, Auctioneer .. .. 1,011
George Benning, Executor for the orphans of the late James Douglas, Hokitika, Merchant .. .. 50
James Alexander Bonar, Hokitika, Merchant .. 300
Joshua Gibson, Hokitika, Commission Agent .. 50
Elizabeth M. Litchfield, Greymouth, Lady .. 100
Hannah Rowley, Greymouth, Lady .. .. 200
James Stewart, Dunedin, Bank Manager .. 100
Arthur W. Blanchard, Dunedin, Salesman .. 100
Don Pedra Anderson, Reef ton, Sharebroker .. 200
William Smith, Hokitika, Contractor .. .. 225
William Waring Taylor, Wellington, Merchant .. 60
David Twohill, Auckland, Hotelkeeper .. .. 100
Fraser Martin, Hawke’s Bay, Billiardmarker .. 75
William Evans, Timaru, Merchant .. .. 50
Alfred Boot, Dunedin, Dentist .. .. 515
Mary Francis Bridgeman, Okarito, Lady .. 150
John Murray, Auckland, Banker .. .. 394
Charles White Cave, Auckland, Solicitor .. 200
George Bell Williamson, Wellington, Sharebroker .. 500
George McLean, Dunedin, Gentleman .. .. 250
Elizabeth Jane Spence, Invercargill, Lady .. 166
James J. Aiken, Reef ton, Storekeeper .. .. 250
Hannah Kitchingham, Greymouth, Boardinghouse-keeper.. .. .. .. 100
Timothy McLaughlin, Reef ton, Mining Speculator .. 360
Hunter Brothers, Reef ton and Dunedin, Sharebrokers 500
Ellen Hankin, Reef ton, Lady .. .. 150
Samuel Barr, Boatman’s, Miner .. .. 219
John Keating, Boatman’s, Constable .. .. 85
Sarah Dixon, Wellington, Lady .. .. 2,757
Ralph Ewing, Dunedin, Draper .. .. 100
E. E. C. Quick, Dunedin, Clerk .. .. 175
Thomas Morland Hocken, Dunedin, Surgeon .. 100
Robert Haworth, Dunedin, Mining Speculator .. 1,950
Frederick Barton, Dunedin, Clerk .. .. 350
William Gage, Dunedin, Sharebroker .. .. 100
John Gage, Dunedin, Commission Agent .. 240
Edwin Horsey, Winslow, Farmer .. .. 50
James Reid, Wellington, Tailor .. .. 50
Patrick Comiskey, Auckland, Gentleman .. 500
Thomas Pole, Melbourne, Merchant .. .. 310
James Barkley, Greymouth, Draper .. .. 250
William Augustus Yates, Dunedin, Surgeon .. 600
William Watson, Dunedin, Coal Merchant .. 939
George C. Bowman, Reef ton, Auctioneer .. 206
Robert Glendenning, Dunedin. Warehouseman .. 150
Shares reserved in pursuance of Memorandum of Association .. .. .. .. 3,760

48,000

Dated this 8th day of February, 1884.
GEORGE WILLIAM MOSS,
Manager.

Witness to signature—Richard Nancarrow.

I, George William Moss, 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 WILLIAM MOSS.

Taken before me, at Greymouth, this 8th day of February, 1884—Richard Nancarrow, J.P.

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STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Croesus Quartz-Mining Company (Limited), for the half-year ending the 31st December, 1883, in accordance with section 135 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”

Name of company: The Croesus Quartz-Mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 8th February, 1881; 17th August, 1881.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lyell, County of Buller; James Inglis.

Nominal capital: £18,000.

Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 18,000.

Number of shares taken: 18,000.

Amount of calls made: £6,300.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £15,300.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 9.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Whether in operation or not: In operation.

No. of Shares.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

JAMES INGLIS,
Manager.

Lyell, 1st February, 1884.

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STATEMENT of the Affairs of the United Italy Quartz-Mining Company (Limited), for the half-year ending the 31st December, 1883, in accordance with section 135 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”

Name of company: The United Italy Quartz-Mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 30th January, 1882 24th March, 1882.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lyell, County of Buller; James Inglis.

Nominal capital: £24,000.

Amount of paid-up scrip: Nil.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 24,000.

Number of shares taken: 24,000.

Amount of calls paid: £1,600.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £13,600.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company 30.

Amount of cash in hand: £19 16s.

Whether in operation or not: In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared: £900.

Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

JAMES INGLIS,
Manager.

Lyell, 1st February, 1884.

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STATEMENT of the Affairs of the United Alpine Quartz-Mining Company (Limited), for the half-year ending the 31st December, 1883, in accordance with section 135 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”

Name of company: The United Alpine Quartz-Mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 5th October, 1874; 31st October, 1874; reorganized, 7th August, 1883.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lyell, County of Buller; James Inglis.

Nominal capital: £48,000.

Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 32,000.

Number of shares taken: 32,000.

Amount of calls made: £17,066 13s. 4d.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £33,066 13s. 4d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company 23.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Whether in operation or not: In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared: £14,866 13s. 4d.

Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

JAMES INGLIS,
Manager.

Lyell, 1st February, 1884.

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Private Advertisements.

NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Copartnership hitherto existing between WILLIAM WHITE and WILLIAM WHITE, Jun., trading in the Provincial District of Canterbury as Timber and Coal Merchants, under the style or firm of “William White and Co.,” has been this day dissolved by mutual consent. The business of the late firm will henceforth be carried on by the said William White, jun., on his own account and for his own benefit, under the style or firm of “William White and Co.” All outstanding debts due to or by the late firm will be respectively received or paid by the said William White, jun.

Dated this 21st day of February, 1884.

W. WHITE.
W. WHITE, JUN.

Witness—E. H. Garrick, Christchurch, Law Clerk.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership lately subsisting between the undersigned EDWARD HERBERT KING and EDWARD IDLE, carrying on business together as Hotelkeepers, at the Waiau, in the County of Amuri, under the firm of “King and Idle,” has this day been dissolved by mutual consent; and that the business will in future be carried on by the said Edward Idle alone, who will pay and discharge all debts and liabilities and receive all money payable to the said late firm.

Dated this 13th day of February, 1884.

E. H. KING.
EDWARD IDLE.

Witness to signatures:—Donald Davidson, Schoolmaster, Waiau, Amuri.

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