Dec. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1713

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the Josephine Gold-mining Company as a Limited
Company, under the provisions of “The Mining Companies
Act, 1886.”

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

2. The place of operations is at Karangahake, in the Pro-
   vincial District of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.

3. The registered office of the company will be situated at
   the New Zealand Insurance Company’s Buildings, Auckland,
   in the Provincial District of Auckland and Colony of New
   Zealand.

4. The nominal capital of the company is thirteen thou-
   sand five hundred pounds sterling, in twenty-seven thousand
   shares of ten shillings sterling each.

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

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

7. The amount of capital already paid up is nil.

8. The name of the Manager is Roderick McDonald Scott.

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.
Charles Henry Osmond, Auckland, Land Agent .. 2,860
Louis Melhose, Thames, Mining Agent .. 2,060
Louis Melhose (in trust), Thames, Mining Agent .. 530
John Henry Smith, Thames, Accountant .. 1,360
W. R. H. Fricke, Penrose, Gentleman .. 1,250
Walter Stimpson, Auckland, Hotelkeeper .. 1,090
James Baggott, Thames, Sharebroker .. 1,020
Robert Collins, Karangahake, Miner .. 1,020
John P. Hall, Karangahake, Mine Manager .. 1,020
Roderick McDonald Scott, Auckland, Mining Agent 1,000
J. Owen Lord, Onehunga, Civil Service .. 750
Thomas Simon, Thames, Amalgamator .. 680
Richard Colville Parkinson, North Shore, Medical
Practitioner .. 500
Charles Fleming Hamilton, Auckland, Printer .. 500
George Tweeddale Trotter, Remuera, Gentleman .. 500
Henry Green, Auckland, Agent .. 500
George Patrick Pierce, Auckland, Gentleman .. 500
John Macky Alexander, Auckland, Solicitor .. 500
Joseph Friar Clarke, Auckland, Mining Agent .. 500
Henry Charles Choyce, Auckland, Warehouseman .. 500
William Scott Lyell, Parnell, Farmer .. 500
James A. Lyell, Parnell, Gentleman .. 500
William Moore, Ohinemuri, Settler .. 500
Nathaniel Dickey, Ohinemuri, Contractor .. 500
William Culpan, Auckland, Accountant .. 500
Thomas Hepburn Barrie, Auckland, Warehouseman .. 500
James Heron, Auckland, Contractor .. 500
Roderick McDonald Scott (in trust), Auckland,
Mining Agent .. 500
James Dickey, Auckland, Ironmonger .. 500
Francis Angus White, Auckland, Mining Agent .. 500
David Snodgrass, Paeroa, Baker .. 340
Aitken Carrick, Auckland, Mining Agent .. 340
John Wilson, Thames, Land Agent .. 340
Theodore Wood, Thames, Tobacconist .. 340
Henry Waite, Mount Eden, Tinsmith .. 250
Walter C. Stead, Ponsonby, Brass-founder .. 250
Christopher George Walker, Auckland, Warehouse-
man .. 250
Philip J. Perry, Auckland, Gentleman .. 250
James Brown, Thames, Battery-owner .. 250
William Egane Payne, Auckland, Clerk .. 250
George Raynes, Parnell, Butcher .. 250
Bassett Charles Yoreth Lewis, Thames, Bootmaker .. 250
27,000

Dated this 16th day of December, 1886.
R. McDONALD SCOTT,
Manager.

Witness to signature—D. B. McDonald.

I, Roderick McDonald Scott, 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.”
   R. McDONALD SCOTT.

Taken before me, this 16th day of December, 1886—D. B.
McDonald, J.P.
689

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the Britannia Extended Gold-mining Company as a
Limited Company, under the provisions of “The Mining
Companies Act, 1886.”

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

2. The place of intended operations is at Boatman’s, Ina-
   ngahua County.

3. The registered office of the company will be situated at
   Broadway, Reefton.

4. The nominal capital of the company is twenty-five
   thousand pounds, in twenty-five thousand shares of one
   pound each.

5. The number of shares subscribed for is twenty-five
   thousand.

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

7. The amount already paid up is twelve thousand five
   hundred pounds.

8. The name of the Manager is William Goodwin Collings.

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.
Neils Bollersley, Boatman’s, Miner .. 1,750
Thomas Graham, Boatman’s, Miner .. 1,500
John Julian, Boatman’s, Miner .. 1,000
Francis D. Walker, Boatman’s, Hotelkeeper .. 2,375
Katherine Rogers, Boatman’s, Hotelkeeper .. 500
W. B. Archer, Boatman’s, Storekeeper .. 2,500
David Archer, Boatman’s, Miner .. 500
Patrick Galena, Boatman’s, Baker .. 1,500
Henry Francis, Boatman’s, Millwright .. 2,750
Bernard Duffy, Boatman’s, Butcher .. 1,125
William Duffy, Boatman’s Miner .. 1,500
Charles J. Cullum, Greymouth, Insurance Agent .. 125
James Stevenson, Reefton, Hotelkeeper .. 500
George Wise, Reefton, Mining Agent .. 1,750
Robert Robin, Reefton, Chemist .. 1,000
John Lloyd, Boatman’s, Miner .. 2,000
J. G. Hislop, Reefton, Rate Collector .. 125
C. H. Edwards, Reefton, Brewer .. 500
James Courtney, Inangahua Junction, Farmer .. 750
W. G. Collings, Reefton, Sharebroker .. 1,000
W. G. Collings, Reefton, Sharebroker (in trust for
absent shareholders) .. 250
25,000

Dated at Reefton, this 13th day of December, 1886.
W. G. COLLINGS,
Manager.

Witness to signature—G. Wise.

I, William Goodwin Collings, 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.”
   W. G. COLLINGS.

Taken before me, at Reefton, this 13th day of December,
1886—George Wise, J.P.
684

Private Advertisements.

I, Walter Hislop, of Dunedin, in the Provincial District
of Otago and Colony of New Zealand, Manager of the
Perpetual Trustees Estate and Agency Company of New
Zealand (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare—

1. That the liability of the members is limited.

2. That the capital of the company is £125,000, divided
   into 25,000 shares of £5 each.

3. That the number of shares issued is 21,669.

4. That calls to the amount of £1 2s. 6d. per share have
   been made, under which the sum of £24,377 12s. 6d. has been
   received.

5. That the amount of all moneys received on account of
   estates under administration is £51 12s. 8d.

6. That the amount of all moneys paid on account of
   estates under administration is £40 0s. 2d.

7. That the amount of the balance held to the credit of
   estates under administration is £11 12s. 6d.

8. That the liabilities of the company on the 1st day of
   November last were—Debts owing to sundry persons by the
   company on simple contracts, £8,356 15s. 5d.

9. That the assets of the company on that day were—
   Bills of exchange and promissory notes, £77 3s. 6d.; cash at
   bankers, £1,048 11s. 3d.; other securities and moneys owing to
   the company, £11,905 19s. 3d.; other assets, £20,858 16s. 10d.
   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.”
   WALTER HISLOP.

Declared at Dunedin, this 10th day of December, 1886,
before me—William Isaac, a Justice of the Peace for the
Colony of New Zealand.
683