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Land Transfer Act Notices.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month from the date of publication hereof.

Part of Section 52, Sawyer's Bay District.—ADELAIDE RITCHIE McDONALD, Applicant. Occupied by James H. Kerr. No. 4019.

Part of Sections 34, 35, 57, Block XXXII., Town of Dunedin.—D'ARCY HAGGITT, Applicant. Occupied by Edith Haggitt. No. 4020.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 13th day of February, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

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

Applicants: FREDERICK LEWIS WEBSTER and WILLIAM DAWSON WEBSTER, both of New Plymouth.—8 acres and 18 perches, part of Section No. 20, Fitzroy District. In occupation of Applicants.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 13th day of February, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, New Plymouth.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

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

1233. WILLIAM ROUT.—1,525 acres and 32 perches, Sections 12, 14, 15, 17, 20, 88, 88A, 94, 99, 100, and 117, Moutere Hills District. Occupied by William Edmond Brown.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 14th day of February, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Nelson.

H. BYRE KENNY,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE 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 16th day of March, 1893.

2294. THE TRUSTEES OF THE HARMON LODGE, No. 47, I.O.O.F.—8 perches, part of Section 21, Karere Block. In occupation of Applicants.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 15th day of February, 1893, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

G. G. BRIDGES,
Deputy District Land Registrar.

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Private Advertisements.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto existing between us, the undersigned, who have carried on the business of Farmers and Storekeepers at Meremere, in the County of Hawera, under the style or firm of “Stretton and Jobson,” has this day been dissolved by mutual consent; and that HARRY WESTON STRETTON will carry on the business of Storekeeper, and pay all liabilities of, and receive all debts owing to, the firm in respect of such business of Storekeepers; and that WILLIAM JOBSON will continue the farm, and pay all liabilities of, and receive all debts owing to, the firm in respect of such farm-business.

Dated at Hawera, this 1st day of February, 1893.

H. W. STRETTON.
WILLIAM JOBSON.

Witness to both signatures—H. S. Elliott, Law Clerk, Hawera, New Zealand.

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In the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” and of the Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria (Limited).

IN conformity with and for the purposes of section 7 of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” notice is hereby given that the office or place of business in the colony of the Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria (Limited), where legal proceedings of any kind may be served upon it, and to which notices of any kind may be addressed or given, is at the office of the said society, in Liverpool Street, Dunedin.

WILLIAM WILLS,
Attorney for the said society.

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Mining Notices.

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Scotia Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 25th January, 1888; 10th February, 1888.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Reefton; Arthur E. North.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £12,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £4,291 10s. 3d.
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: 3s. 8d.
Amount called up per share: 3s. 8d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Part of 25th call; £45 2s. 1d.
Number of shares forfeited: 7,950.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 17.
Total amount of dividends declared: £3,000.
Total amount of dividends paid: £3,000.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand: £2 3s. 11d.
Amount of debts directly due to the company: £278 7s. 9d.
Amount of debts considered good: £135 17s. 3d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: £103 19s. 7d.

I, Arthur E. North, of Reefton, the Manager of the Scotia 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.”

ARTHUR E. NORTH, Manager.

Declared at Reefton, this 28th day of January, 1893, before me—Geo. Wise, J.P.

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Bonanza Gold-mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 16th July, 1890.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Macrae's, Otago; James Middleton.
Nominal capital: £1,200.
Amount of capital subscribed: £336.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £336.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same: £9,000.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £9,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 12,000.
Number of shares allotted: 12,000.
Amount paid up per share: 6½d.
Amount called up per share: 6½d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 6.
Total amount of dividends declared: £2,732 8s.
Total amount of dividends paid: £2,732 8s.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers: £346.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to the company: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: £310.

I, James Middleton, of Palmerston South, the Manager of the Bonanza 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.”

JAMES MIDDLETON,
Manager.

Declared at Palmerston, this 7th day of February, 1893, before me—John Cunningham, J.P.

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