July 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1131

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register the Tairua Proprietary Gold-mining Company as a no-liability company under the provisions of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894.”

1. The name of the company is to be the Tairua Proprietary Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

2. The place of operations (or intended operations) is at Thames.

3. The registered office of the company will be situated at Nos. 28 and 29, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Auckland.

4. The value of the company’s property, including claim or lease ground and machinery, is one thousand pounds.

5. The number of shares in the company is ninety-six thousand, of five shillings each.

6. The number of shares subscribed for is ninety-six thousand.

7. The name of the Manager is William Clarke.

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

No. of Shares.

Campbell, H., Tairua, Miner .. .. .. 5,400
Melhose, Louis, Thames, Gentleman .. .. 600
Melhose, Adeline, Thames, Domestic Duties .. 3,000
Darling, Henry, Auckland, Gentleman .. .. 3,600
Workman, Robert, Auckland, Gentleman .. .. 3,300
Mahony, Edward, Auckland, Solicitor .. .. 3,600
Finlayson, Thomas, Auckland, Warehouseman .. 3,600
Tewslcy, H. C., Auckland, Accountant .. .. 3,600
Wright, Arthur, Auckland, Tailor.. .. .. 3,600
Chapman, Frederick, Auckland, Clerk .. .. 3,600
Bloomfield, W. R., Auckland, Solicitor .. .. 3,000
Amodco, Frank, Auckland, Captain .. .. 6,000
Alison, A., Devonport, Gentleman .. .. 1,800
Casey, Maurice, Auckland, Contractor .. .. 1,500
Bailey, J. W., Auckland, Engineer .. .. 1,200
Macfarlane, J. B., Auckland, Merchant .. .. 1,200
Colbeck, J. C., Auckland, Accountant .. .. 2,400
Sharland, Will., Auckland, Chemist .. .. 3,600
Searing, Frederick, Auckland, Builder .. .. 600
Armstrong, Fred. J., Devonport, Gentleman .. 600
Kraack, William, Auckland, Gentleman .. .. 900
Kissling, G. S., Auckland, Secretary .. .. 1,200
Buchanan, A., Auckland, Solicitor .. .. 1,200
Hellaby, Wm., Auckland, Butcher .. .. 2,400
Bloomfield, J. L. R., Auckland, Gentleman .. 1,200
Bloomfield, E. R., Auckland, Gentleman .. .. 1,200
Bloomfield, H. R., Auckland, Gentleman .. .. 1,200
Hawkins, B. T., Birkenhead, Gardener .. .. 600
Christie, James, Thames, Schoolmaster .. .. 600
Craig, J. J., Auckland, Merchant .. .. 4,800
Morrin, Thos., Auckland, Merchant .. .. 3,600
Batger, J., Auckland, Agent .. .. 1,200
Foster, A. E., Auckland, Clerk .. .. 300
Duthie, D. W., Auckland, Banker .. .. 1,200
Kidd, A., Auckland, Hotel-proprietor .. .. 1,200
Anderson, E., Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 1,200
Griffiths, W. A., Auckland, Settler .. .. 1,200
Kehoe, Julia, Auckland, Spinster.. .. .. 1,200
Cossar, W. D., Auckland, Clerk .. .. 1,200
Mahony, Thos., Auckland, Grocer .. .. 900
Hull, Francis, Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 1,200
Payne, W. E., Auckland, Manager .. .. 1,200
Alison, E. W., Auckland, Manager D.S.S. Company 600
Greenway, M. H., Auckland, Manager .. .. 1,200
Scott, James, Auckland, Settler .. .. 300
Reynolds, R. S., Auckland, Merchant .. .. 600
Davies, Jas. C., Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 600
Robertson, A. D., Auckland, Gentleman .. .. 600
Jones, Edward, Auckland, Settler .. .. 600
Clarke, Wm., Auckland, Legal Manager (in trust for company) .. .. .. .. .. 4,800

Total .. .. .. .. 96,000

Dated this 6th day of July, 1896.

WILLIAM CLARKE,
Manager.

Witness to signature—E. A. Laery.

I, William Clarke, 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.”

WILLIAM CLARKE.

Taken before me, this 6th day of July, 1896—Frederick L. Prime, J.P.

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NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DEVIATE LINE OF WATER-RACE 8824.

MINING—343-96, SECTION 105, SUBSECTION 5.

Westland, Orwell Creek, 23rd June, 1896.

To the Warden at Ahaura, and to all others whom it may concern.

WE hereby give notice that we intend to deviate course of Water-race No. 8824, to divert and use water for mining purposes. Commencing from and at a point at a peg marked A at the southern bank of Orwell Creek, about 30 chains west from Philip Duggan’s residence at said Orwell Creek, and about 10ft. west or below the outlet, and of the tail-race known as the Napoleon Hill Company’s old tail-race; thence southerly over and through freehold section numbered 2, Block II., Ahaura S.D., owned and occupied by said Philip Duggan, for a distance of about 10 chains to a road reserve; thence along the northern side of and running parallel with said road reserve in a westerly direction for a distance of 5 chains, more or less; thence southerly and intersecting said road reserve to the northern boundary of freehold section numbered 246, Block II., Ahaura S.D., known as Garven’s; thence in a south-westerly course, and intersecting said section numbered 246, for a distance of 12 chains, and terminating at and connecting with said water-race numbered 8824, at a peg marked B at a point thereof at Blackwater Creek.

The length of such deviation is 26 chains or thereabouts, and its intended course is southerly and westerly.

The mean depth of such race is 2ft., and the mean breadth is 3ft.

Cost of construction: £100.

Time required for construction: Eight months.

Number and date of miner’s right: William Passena, 6463, 7th October, 1895; Peter Passena, 6462, 7th October, 1895—applicants.

Any person objecting to the granting of this application must lodge his objection in writing at the Warden’s Office at Ahaura within fourteen clear days from the date hereof.

Hearing at 11.30 a.m. o’clock on the 27th July, 1896, at Ahaura.

J. WATT, pro Warden.

Warden’s Office, Ahaura, 29th June, 1896. 715

In the matter of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894,” and of the Belmont Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office of the Belmont Gold-mining Company (No Liability) is at present situated at the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Buildings, Queen Street, in the City of Auckland.

Dated this 3rd day of July, 1896.

N. ALFRED NATHAN, }
HENRY C. CHOYCE, } Directors.

Signed by N. Alfred Nathan and Henry C. Choyce, two of the directors of the said company, and the seal affixed, in the presence of—Wm. Gray, Manager. 694

In the matter of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894,” and of the King Solomon Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office of the King Solomon Gold-mining Company (No Liability) is at present situated at the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Buildings, Queen Street, in the City of Auckland.

Dated this 9th day of June, 1896.

HENRY CHAS. CHOYCE, }
JAMES DAVEY, } Directors.

Signed by Henry Chas. Choyce and James Davey, two of the directors of the said company, and the seal affixed, in the presence of—Wm. Gray, Manager. 695

WAIHI WELCOME GOLD-MINING COMPANY (NO LIABILITY).

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to section 10 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894,” that the Registered Office of the Waihi Welcome Gold-mining Company (No Liability) is at present situated at 107, Arcade Buildings, Queen Street, in the City of Auckland.

Dated at Auckland, this 4th day of July, 1896.

The common seal of the Waihi Welcome Gold-mining Company (No Liability) was hereto set, affixed, and impressed, by order of the Board of Directors thereof, in the presence of us—

WM. R. WATERS, Manager.
GRAVES AICKIN, }
HENRY BRETT, } Directors.

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