584 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 27

4. The nominal capital of the company is twelve thousand six hundred pounds sterling, in twenty-five thousand two hundred shares of ten shillings sterling each.

5. The number of shares subscribed for is twenty-five thousand two hundred, being 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 Dennis Gilmore MacDonnell.

9. The names and addresses and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follow:—

No. of Shares.
Charles Alma Baker, Auckland, Surveyor .. .. 4,800
James Frater, Auckland, Land Agent .. .. 3,300
William Humphrey Jones (in trust), Auckland, Agent 3,600
Laurence D. Nathan, Auckland, Merchant.. .. 1,800
Thomas Kneebone, Auckland, Miner .. .. 1,200
Patrick Comiskey, Auckland, Gentleman .. .. 1,000
Thomas Fenton, Auckland, Miner.. .. 600
Charles Henry Osmond, Auckland, Land Agent .. 300
A. H. Collier, Auckland, Accountant .. .. 300
Arthur Dalton, Brighton, Gentleman .. .. 2,000
Archibald Milman, London, Gentleman .. .. 900
John Hoey Moore, Waihi, Mine Manager .. .. 2,700
James Smyth, Waihi, Miner .. .. 2,700
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25,200

Dated this 22nd day of April, 1886.
D. G. MacDONNELL,
Manager.

Witness to signature—J. W. Nichol, jun.

I, Dennis Gilmore MacDonnell, 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.”
   D. G. MacDONNELL.

Taken before me, this 22nd day of April, 1886—Joseph Newman, J.P.
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I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register the Wakatu United Gold-mining Company as a Limited Company, under the provisions of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872,” and amendments thereof.

1. The name of the company is to be the Wakatu United Gold-mining Company (Limited).

2. The place of intended operations is on what are known as the Bulmer Creek Extended and Uno Leases, situated at the Owen, in the County of Inangahua, and in the Colony of New Zealand.

3. The registered office of the company will be situated in Nelson, in the County of Waimea, and in the Colony of New Zealand.

4. The capital of the company is twenty-four thousand pounds, in forty-eight thousand shares of ten shillings each.

5. The number of shares subscribed for is forty-eight thousand, being the entire number of shares in the company.

6. The number of shares paid up is nil.

7. The amount of capital considered to be paid up is nil.

8. The name of the Manager is Sheppard J. Reeves.

9. The names and addresses and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follow:—

No. of Shares.
Matthew Byrne, Owen, Mine-owner .. .. 7,340
Patrick Brennan, Reefton, Auctioneer .. .. 5,420
J. C. Moutray, Nelson, Ironfounder .. .. 3,750
James Trent, Christchurch, Merchant .. .. 2,925
O. S. Sexton, Stoke, Gentleman .. .. 1,965
Charles E. Maud, Owen, Miner .. .. 1,500
Sheppard J. Reeves, Nelson, Sharebroker .. .. 1,475
Robert Boyd, Owen, Miner .. .. 1,300
John McGaffin, Nelson, Hotelkeeper .. .. 1,300
William Phillips, Nelson, Merchant .. .. 1,200
Joseph A. Harley, Nelson, Brewer .. .. 1,000
John P. Miller, Nelson, Millwright .. .. 1,000
William Lightfoot, Nelson, City Surveyor .. .. 1,000
John Roscoe, Nelson, Constable .. .. 1,000
M. F. O’Brien, Nelson, Constable .. .. 1,000
R. M. Crosbie, Nelson, Ironfounder .. .. 925
B. S. Chisholm, Nelson, Merchant .. .. 900
Charles Noble, Nelson, Baker .. .. 900
Henry Whiting, Nelson, Blacksmith .. .. 600
J. M. Rogers, Nelson, Clerk .. .. 600
John Hawksworth, Nelson, Constable .. .. 525
Roger W. W. Kingdon, Nelson, Solicitor .. .. 500

Frederick H. Blundell, Nelson, Farmer .. .. 500
J. W. Marsden, Nelson, Sheep-farmer .. .. 500
Fred. Feddersen, Lyell, Miner .. .. 500
James T. Barnicoat, Wellington College, Teacher .. 500
George Harper, Nelson, Solicitor .. .. 475
George Noble, Nelson, Baker .. .. 450
Martin Rogers, Nelson, Constable .. .. 400
James Canning, Nelson, Stable Proprietor .. .. 400
John Pratt, Nelson, Butcher .. .. 300
Annie Gandin, Nelson, Housekeeper .. .. 300
George Humphrey, Nelson, Grocer .. .. 300
George M. Rout, Nelson, Clerk .. .. 250
G. Shallcrass, Nelson, Clerk .. .. 250
William A. Ross, Nelson, Commercial Traveller .. 250
James Clinton, Hampden, Farmer .. .. 200
H. A. Boddington, Nelson, Clerk .. .. 200
Henry Hounsell, Nelson, Storekeeper .. .. 200
Edward Atmore, Nelson, Fruiterer .. .. 200
George Marshall, Nelson, Gardener .. .. 150
John Harris, Owen, Miner .. .. 100
E. B. Berne, Nelson, Widow .. .. 100
A. Piddington, Nelson, Gardener .. .. 100
Joseph Polglase, Nelson, Gardener .. .. 100
Elizah Bunn, Buller, Miner .. .. 100
A. McKellar Wise, Nelson, Secretary .. .. 75
A. H. Brind, Nelson, Purser .. .. 75
H. P. Thorburn, Nelson, Salesman .. .. 75
John Glen, Nelson, Clerk .. .. 75
James Leech, Motueka, Wheelwright .. .. 75
J. H. Hall, Motueka, Hopgrower .. .. 75
William Black, Nelson, Banker .. .. 50
R. R. Black, Nelson, Telegraph Operator .. .. 50
Sheppard J. Reeves, Manager (in trust for absent shareholders) .. .. .. 2,500
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48,000

Dated at Nelson, this 19th day of April, 1886.
SHEPPARD J. REEVES,
Manager.

Witness to signature—M. F. O’Brien, Nelson.

I, Sheppard J. Reeves, 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.”
   SHEPPARD J. REEVES.

Taken before me, at Nelson, this 19th day of April, 1886—James Sclanders, J.P.
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SOUTH HOPEFUL QUARTZ-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 twenty-fourth day of April, 1886, resolved on. The mode adopted for the increase is by issuing eighteen thousand new shares of one pound each, in addition to the eighteen thousand shares now existing in the company. Two thousand of the said new shares to be paid-up shares, and to be issued pro ratâ to the holders of the existing two thousand paid-up shares in the company. Sixteen thousand of the said new shares to be considered as having twelve shillings and ninepence halfpenny per share paid up, and to be issued pro ratâ to the holders of the existing sixteen thousand contributing shares.

GEORGE WISE,
Manager of the above-named Company.

PATRICK BUTLER,
BENJ. A. WAYLEN,
Directors of the above-named Company.

Reefton, 28th April, 1886.

1. I, George Wise, 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. Patrick Butler and Benjamin A. Waylen, 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.”
   GEORGE WISE.

Taken before me, at Reefton, this twenty-eighth day of April, 1886—Patrick Brennan, J.P.
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