JULY 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 921

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat
be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month
after the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

6049. FRANCIS FRANKS.—2 roods 2 perches, part Rural
      Section 321, Borough of Kaiapoi. Occupied by Reuben
      Blakely.

6050. WILLIAM THOMAS CHAMPION MILLS.—8
      perches, part Lot 128, Christchurch Town Reserves. Un-
      occupied.

6051. THE NEW ZEALAND MEAT-PRESERVING
      COMPANY (LIMITED).—68 acres, being Rural Sections
      2094 and 3932, Block X., Arowhenua Survey District. Occu-
      pied by Applicant.

6052. MICHAEL McHUGH.—15 perches, part Rural
      Section 79, Borough of Sydenham. Unoccupied.

6053. JOSEPH SHIRLEY BUXTON.—100 acres, Rural
      Section 5646, Block XV., Waimate. Occupied by William
      Shirley Buxton.

6054. SIR JOHN HALL.—50 acres, Rural Section 296,
      Block X., Hororata. Unoccupied.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 30th day of June, 1887, at the Lands Registry
Office, Christchurch.

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.
403

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat
forbidding the same be lodged at this office within one
calendar month from the date of the Gazette containing this
notice.

Applicant: ARTHUR JOHN HOSKIN, of Waitara West,
Farmer. Area: 156 acres 3 roods 27 perches. Description:
Sections 69, 70, 71, and 72, Waitara Rural West. Occupied
by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 4th day of July, 1887, at the Lands Registry
Office, New Plymouth.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.
406

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat
be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 13th day of
August next.

1129. THOMAS FRASER.—1 acre, Sections 28, 29, 30,
      and 31, Township of Waiaru, Amuri District. Unoccupied.

1130. CHARLES KETTLE.—14 acres 3 roods 15 perches,
      Section 116 on Square 119, Coal Creek District. Unoccupied.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 5th day of July, 1887, at the Lands Registry
Office, Nelson.

ANDREW TURNBULL,
District Land Registrar.
410

TRANSMISSION No. 1377.—Notice is hereby given that
SAMUEL BARNETT WICKLIFFE, claiming as
Administrator of the estate of JANE WICKLIFFE, late of
Southbridge, deceased, has applied to be registered as Pro-
prietor of the land included in certificate of title, Vol. xv.,
folio 203, being Lot 1, Plan 44; and that he will be so regis-
tered unless a caveat forbidding the same be lodged within
one month from the date of the Gazette containing this
notice.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 5th day of July, 1887, at the Lands Registry
Office, Christchurch.

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.
411

APPLICATION having been made to me to register a
re-entry by the Lessor, under Lease 631, over part Rural
Section 4929, being part of land included in certificate of title,
Vol. xxix., folio 114, of which THOMAS SWINTON is the
registered Lessee, I hereby give notice that I shall register
such re-entry at the expiration of one calendar month from
the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch, this
30th day of June, 1887.

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.
404

Mining Notices.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the General Gordon 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 General Gordon
   Gold-mining Company (Limited).

2. The place of intended operations is at Devil's Creek,
   near Reefton, County Inangahua, in New Zealand.

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

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

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

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

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

8. The name of the Manager is William Hindmarsh.

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

No. of
Shares.
George Bell Shepherd, Reefton, Ironmonger .. 3,650
Don Pedro Anderson, Reefton, Broker .. 500
Edward J. Scantlebury, Reefton, Stationer .. 250
Robert Dykes, Reefton, Carpenter .. 5,000
James Pollock, Reefton, Draper .. 125
Alfred H. de Tourette, Reefton, Telegraphist .. 125
Clara L. Lawson, Reefton .. 250
Angus Campbell, Reefton, Hotelkeeper .. 300
John Butler, Reefton, Speculator .. 300
Walter Irving, Crushington, Miner .. 1,000
Albert Hansen, Reefton, Miner .. 1,000
Henry Lines, Reefton, Storekeeper .. 250
Christopher Moncrieff, Reefton, Miner .. 1,000
Charles S. Adams, Reefton, Miner .. 1,000
John Ching, Reefton, Storekeeper .. 1,000
William Beilby, Reefton, Hotelkeeper .. 500
Charles Bowater, Black's Point, Miner .. 1,000
Laurence Moncrieff, Reefton, Miner .. 4,000
Donald Munro, Reefton, Carpenter .. 400
Robert Robin, Reefton, Sharebroker .. 250
James Naysmith, Reefton, Miner .. 750
Alexander Caird, Crushington, Miner .. 250
H. Hooper Oxley, Greymouth, Ironmonger .. 500
William C. Boase, Greymouth, Boiler-maker .. 250
William Scott, Greymouth, Engineer .. 250
C. H. Wagstaff, Christchurch, Gentleman .. 100
24,000

Dated this 20th day of June, 1887.
W. HINDMARSH,
Manager.

Witness to signature—Henry Cooper, Clerk, Reefton.

I, William Hindmarsh, 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. HINDMARSH.

Taken before me, at Reefton, this 21st day of June, 1887—
John B. Beeche, J.P.
402

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Johnston's United Mining Company
(Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 27th June, 1881.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Trafalgar Street, Nelson; Arthur D'Oyly Bayfield.

Nominal capital: £20,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £18,332.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £11,339 19s. 5d.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same: £1,668; no cash.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: £1,668.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 20,000.

Number of shares allotted: 20,000.

Amount paid up per share: 13s. 9¼d.

Amount called up per share: 13s. 9¼d.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 16; £136 8s.

Number of shares forfeited: 7,247.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same: 2,684; £16 3s. 8d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of com-
pany: 16.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at bankers: Nil.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.