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Land Transfer Act Notices.

A PPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of a provisional certificate of title for part of Allotment 7, Section 22, City of Auckland, described in Vol. xxx., folio 280, of the Register-book, and evidence having been lodged as to the loss of the original certificate, I hereby give notice that I will issue the certificate, as requested, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 23rd day of February, 1893.
Dated this 6th day of February, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Auckland.

THEO. KISSLING,
District Land Registrar.

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N OTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-after described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 9th day of March, 1893.
2289. MARY ANN LAMBERT.—24 4/10 perches, part of Section 461, with right-of-way over other part, City of Wellington. In occupation of James Weaver.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 8th day of February, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

G. G. BRIDGES,
Deputy District Land Registrar.

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A PPLICATION having been made for a provisional certificate of title to be issued in respect of Allotments 22 and 23 of Section 1352, containing 2 roods 16 perches, registered in Vol. ix., folio 157, of the Register for the Land Transfer District of Westland, of which piece of land MARY ANN McMILLAN is the registered Proprietor, and proof having been made to my satisfaction of the destruction by fire of the original certificate of title, I hereby notify that I intend, at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice, to issue a provisional certificate in compliance with the said application.
Dated this 3rd day of February, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Hokitika.

ALFD. H. KING,
District Land Registrar.

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N OTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be bought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date of the gazetting of this notice.
ROBERT DUNLOP.—360 acres 2 roods 37 perches, being Sections 29, 30, 31, 50, and 51, Block VIII., New River Hundred. Occupied by Applicant. No. 2510.
THE SOUTHLAND BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY AND BANK OF DEPOSIT.—Parts of Section 4, Block XI., Town of Invercargill. Occupied by James Ross. No. 2512.
WILLIAM BEDDIE.—131 acres 2 roods 17 perches, being Section 49, Block I., Hundred of Oteramika. Unoccupied. No. 2514.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 1st day of February, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.

F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

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Mining Notices.

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and in the matter of the Otara Gold-dredging Company (Limited).
N OTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the above-named Otara Gold-dredging Company (Limited), held at the registered office of the company, Exchange Court, Dunedin, on Thursday, the 26th day of January, 1893, for the purpose of considering the question of a voluntary winding-up of the said company, the following resolutions were passed:—

1. “That it has been proved to the satisfaction of the company that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and that accordingly the company be wound up voluntarily under the provisions in that behalf of ‘The Companies Act, 1882.’”
2. “That Mr. William Elder, of Dunedin, the Secretary of the said company, be appointed Liquidator of the same.”
   Dated this 28th day of January, 1893.

F. W. PLATTS,
Solicitor for the company.

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In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and its amendments, and of the Invicta Gold-mining Company (Limited).
N OTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up of the above-named company by the Supreme Court was on the 2nd day of February, 1893, presented to the Supreme Court of New Zealand, at Auckland, by the Kuaotunu Quartz-crushing Company (Limited), a creditor of the said company, by William Gray and George Cozens, Accountants, both of the City of Auckland, New Zealand, the Liquidators, on behalf of the said Kuaotunu Quartz-crushing Company (Limited); and the said petition is directed to be heard before a Judge of the said Court on the 6th day of March, 1893, at 12 o’clock noon; and any creditor or contributory of the said Invicta Gold-mining Company (Limited) desirous to oppose the making of an order for the winding-up of the same under the above Acts should appear at the time of hearing by himself or his counsel for that purpose; and a copy of the petition will be furnished to any creditor or contributory of the said company requiring the same, by the undersigned, on payment of the regulated charge for the same.
Dated this 3rd day of February, 1893.

RUSSELL AND CAMPBELL,
Wyndham Street, Auckland,
Solicitors for the petitioning company.

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In the matter of the Hercules No. 2 Gold-mining Company (Limited), and in the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882.”
N OTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 202 of the above-mentioned Act, that a General Meeting of the members of the above-named company will be held at my office, Princes Street, Dunedin, on Tuesday, the 18th day of April, 1893, at 8 o’clock p.m., for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator; and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of.
Dated at Dunedin, this 4th day of February, 1893.

E. R. SMITH,
Liquidator.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Sir Charles Russell Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 29th March, 1890; 16th October, 1890.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Reefton; Patrick Brennan.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £12,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,332 10s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same: Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 24,000.
Number of shares allotted: 24,000.
Amount paid up per share: 2s.
Amount called up per share: 2s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: £67 10s.
Number of shares forfeited: 450 during the year.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 450; £23 15s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 5.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers: £32 3s.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to the company: £67 10s.
Amount of debts considered good: £67 10s.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: £55 13s. 7d.

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I, Patrick Brennan, of Reefton, the Manager of the Sir Charles Russell Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 31st December, 1892; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

PATRICK BRENNAN, Manager.
Declared at Reefton, this 28th day of January, 1893, before me—John B. Beeche, J.P.

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