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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 92

Land Transfer Act Notices.

NOTICE is hereby given that RICHARD DUNN THOMAS, of Christchurch, Solicitor, and JAMES ADOLPHUS LADBROOK, of Upper Riccarton, Farmer, claiming as Trustees under the will of WILLIAM LUCAS, late of the Ferry Road, Christchurch, Farmer, deceased, have applied to be registered as Proprietors of Rural Sections 14658, 14904, 16125, 23897, 24922, and 27094, and part of Rural Section 22285, Ashburton District, containing 368 acres 3 roods, comprised in Crown grants, Register-book, Vol. xii., folio 110, Vol. l., folio 127, Vol. lviii., folio 155, and Vol. lx., folio 102, and in license to occupy, Provisional Register, Vol. xliv., folio 108; and that they will be so registered unless caveat forbidding the same be lodged within one month from date of Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 8th day of August, 1884, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1870,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 21st September, 1884.

1475. FRANK BRADING.—50 acres 1 rood 32 perches, part of Section 248, Whareama District. In occupation of Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 13th day of August, 1884, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

GEO. B. DAVY,
District Land Registrar.

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I HEREBY give notice that, after the expiration of fourteen days from the publication hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, it is my intention to proceed with the registration of certain dealings affecting Section No. 912, Palmerston North, without requiring production of the outstanding duplicate of the certificate of title, Vol. viii., folio 143, unless caveat be lodged at this office within the above period.

Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington, this 13th day of August, 1884.

GEO. B. DAVY,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1870,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Allotment 18, Market Street, and part of Allotment 20, Wynen Street, Blenheim.—JAMES JOHN SINCLAIR, Applicant. Part occupied by John Allen, and part unoccupied. No. 398.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 12th day of August, 1884, at the Lands Registry Office, Blenheim.

T. DUFFY,
Assistant Land Registrar.

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Mining Notices.

GOLD-MINING LEASE.—APPLICATION REFUSED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the application of John Ewing, for a gold-mining lease of 10 acres of ground situate at Vinegar Hill, north side, adjoining Lewmonds and Co.’s lease, lodged at the Warden’s Office, Naseby, on the 17th November, 1883, has been refused by me; and the ground referred to in such application is open to persons holding miners’ rights or business licenses, or to applicants for a lease, as if no lease for the said ground had ever been applied for.

JOHN S. HICKSON,
Warden.

Warden’s Office, Naseby, 4th August, 1884.

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HOMEWARD-BOUND GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

A CALL (twenty-first) of threepence per share was made by the Directors at a meeting held this day, payable at the registered office of the company, Rattray Street, Dunedin, on Wednesday, the 13th August, 1884.

J. F. WATSON,
Legal Manager.

Dunedin, 4th August, 1884.

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THE GOLDEN TREASURE GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

INCREASE OF CAPITAL.

I, the undersigned Manager, hereby give notice that an increase in the capital of the above-named company was on the 2nd day of August, 1884, resolved on.

The mode adopted for the increase is by issuing twenty-four thousand new shares of the nominal value of two shillings and sixpence each, in addition to the twenty-four thousand shares of the value of ten shillings each, which are fully paid up, now existing in the company.

All shares, both of the old and new issues, will rank alike for dividends.

G. C. BOWMAN,
Manager of the above-named Company.

DON PEDRO ANDERSON,
ANDREW RUSSELL,
Directors of the above-named Company.

Reefton, 2nd August, 1884.

1. I, George Charles Bowman, of Reefton, do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing statement is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true in every particular.

2. I am the Manager of the above-named company.

3. That Don Pedro Anderson and Andrew Russell, whose signatures are affixed to the said statement, are Directors of the said company; 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.”

G. C. BOWMAN.

Taken before me, at Reefton, this 2nd day of August, 1884—George Wise, J.P.

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STATEMENT of the Affairs of the St. Bathans Water-race Company (Limited), for the half-year ending the 31st July, 1884, 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 into 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: £73 1s. 4d.

Whether in operation or not: In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

ALEXANDER McLEAN,
Manager.

St. Bathans, 6th August, 1884.

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STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Southern Cross Petroleum Company (Limited), for the half-year ending the 30th June, 1884, in accordance with section 135 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”

Name of company: The Southern Cross Petroleum Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 2nd April, 1881.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: 5, Chancery Lane, Christchurch; William Henry Harvey.

Nominal capital: £48,000.

Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £1,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 48,000.

Number of shares taken: 48,000.

Amount of calls paid: £23,887 13s. 8d.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £23,887 13s. 8d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 7.

Amount of cash in hand: £13 5s.

Whether in operation or not: In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

W. H. HARVEY,
Manager.

Christchurch, 8th August, 1884.

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