JUNE 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 787

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1870,” unless caveat be
lodged forbidding the same in each case within one calendar
month next after date of Gazette containing this notice.
Part Sections 12 and 13, Block III., Town of Oamaru.—
THE OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND INVESTMENT COM-
COMPANY (LIMITED), Applicant. Unoccupied. No. 3602.
Allotment 22, Block III., Township of Ascot Vale.—JAMES
WEIR, Applicant. Unoccupied. No. 3603.
Sections 1, 2, 3, Block XII., Town of Clyde.—FREDERICK
JOHN WILSON, Applicant. Occupied by George Fache.
No. 3604.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 15th day of June, 1885, at the Lands Registry
Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

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Mining Notices.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the Nile Quartz-Mining Company as a Limited Com-
pany, under the provisions of “The Mining Companies Act,
1872,” and the amendments thereof.

1. The name of the company is to be the Nile Quartz-
   Mining Company (Limited).
2. The place of operations is at Rough-and-Tumble Creek,
   Mokihinui, County of Buller.
3. The registered office of the company will be situated at
   Palmerston Street, Westport, in the Provincial District of
   Nelson, in the Colony of New Zealand.
4. The nominal capital of the company is twenty-four
   thousand pounds, in twenty-four thousand shares of one
   pound each, of which ten shillings per share is considered as
   paid up.
5. The number of shares subscribed for is twenty-four
   thousand, being not less than two-thirds of the entire
   number of shares in the company.
6. The number of paid-up shares is nil.
7. The amount already paid up is twelve thousand pounds.
8. The name of the Manager is Zoffany Claude Horne.
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:—

No. of
Shares.
Frederick Bonafacio, Westport, Miner .. .. 8,000
John Rome, Westport, Speculator .. .. 3,000
James Vaughan, Westport, Chairman .. .. 3,000
Lawrence Otterbeck, Westport, Miner .. .. 2,000
Charles Woodward, Westport, Sharebroker .. .. 2,000
Z. C. Horne, Westport, Sharebroker .. .. 2,000
P. Corneilenson, Westport, Miner .. .. 1,000
C. Rasmussen, Mokihinui, Miner .. .. 1,000
Frank Sontgen, Westport, Draper .. .. 1,000
Lewes Sweet, Mokihinui, Hotelkeeper .. .. 500
F. Adank, Westport, Accountant .. .. 500
———
24,000

Dated this 10th day of June, 1885.

ZOFFANY C. HORNE,
Manager.

Witness to signature—J. Powell, J.P.

I, Zoffany Claude Horne, do solemnly and sincerely de-
clare that—
1 I am the Manager of the said intended company.
2. The above statement is, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, 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.”

ZOFFANY C. HORNE.

Declared before me at Westport, this 10th day of June,
1885—J. Powell, a Justice of the Peace in and for the Colony
of New Zealand.

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I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the Smile of Fortune Quartz-Mining Company as a
Limited Company, under the provisions of “The Mining
Companies Act, 1872,” and the amendments thereof.

1. The name of the company is to be the Smile of For-
   tune Quartz-Mining Company (Limited).
2. The place of operations is at Stoney Creek, near Wai-
   mangaroa, in the County of Buller.
3. The registered office of the company will be situated at
   Palmerston Street, Westport, in the Provincial District of
   Nelson, in the Colony of New Zealand.
4. The nominal capital of the company is twenty-
   four thousand pounds, in twenty-four thousand shares of
   one pound each, of which ten shillings per share is con-
   sidered to be paid up.
5. The number of shares subscribed for is twenty-four
   thousand, being not less than two-thirds of the entire number
   of shares in the company.
6. The number of paid-up shares is nil.
7. The amount already paid up is twelve thousand pounds.
8. The name of the Manager is Charles Woodward.
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:—

No. of
Shares.
Thomas McNeight, Addison’s Flat, Miner .. .. 7,334
Michael Syron, Waimangaroa, Farmer .. .. 6,083
John Hussey, Waimangaroa, Miner .. .. 5,333
G. S. Finch, Waimangaroa, Storekeeper .. .. 1,000
Charles Woodward, Westport, Sharebroker .. .. 1,000
J. E. Jebson, Waimangaroa, Butcher .. .. 500
Charles Lempfert, Waimangaroa, Hotelkeeper .. .. 500
Mary Mohan, Waimangaroa, Housemaid .. .. 250
George King, Westport, Servant .. .. 250
James Calders, Westport, Clerk .. .. 250
A. Fergusson, Wellington, Coal Manager .. .. 250
C. Catchpole, Waimangaroa, Storekeeper .. .. 250
J. Hennessey, Fairdowns, Labourer .. .. 250
James O’Malley, Addison’s Flat, Miner .. .. 250
P. Molloy, Addison’s Flat, Miner .. .. 250
F. Nance, Waimangaroa, Miner .. .. 250
———
24,000

Dated this 6th day of June, 1885.

CHARLES WOODWARD,
Manager.

Witness to signature—J. Powell, J.P.

I, Charles Woodward, 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.”

CHARLES WOODWARD.

Taken before me, at Westport, this 6th day of June, 1885
—J. Powell, a Justice of the Peace in and for the Colony of
New Zealand.

313

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Band of Hope Water-
race and Gold-Mining Company (Limited), Registered,
for the half-year ending the 23rd May, 1885, in accordance
with section 135 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”
Name of company: Band of Hope Water-race and Gold-
Mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: May 4, 1882.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Hatter’s Terrace, Nelson Creek; Samuel H. Thrower.
Nominal capital: £3,200.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 3,200.
Number of shares taken: 3,200.
Amount of calls made: £3,200.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £2,864.
Number of shareholders at time of registration: 16.
Amount of calls in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

S. H. THROWER,
Secretary.

12th June, 1885. 318

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Wealth of Nations
Extended Quartz-Mining Company (Limited), for the
half-year ending the 10th June, 1885, in accordance with
section 135 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”
Name of company: Wealth of Nations Extended Quartz-
Mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 12th April, 1882.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Crushington, Inangahua District; William Rae, Grey-
mouth.
Nominal capital: £32,500.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 32,500.
Number of shares taken: 32,500.
Amount of calls made: £4,875.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £28,600..
Number of shareholders at time of registration: 34.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

WILLIAM RAE,
Manager.

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