Aug. 6.]

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register the Specimen Hill 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 Specimen Hill Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
2. The place of operations (or intended operations) is at Coromandel.
3. The registered office of the company will be situated at No. 93, Queen Street, Auckland.
4. The value of the company's property, including claim or lease ground and machinery, is ten thousand pounds.
5. The number of shares in the company is one hundred thousand, of one shilling each.
6. The number of shares subscribed for is ninety thousand.
7. The name of the Manager is Adam Park Horne.
8. The names and addresses and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as below:

Aickin, Graves, Auckland, Chemist .. . 2,250
Handley, William, Auckland, Manufacturer.. 4,800
Davidge, W. T., Hamilton, Agent.. .. 4,800
McKerras, James, Auckland, Gentleman .. . 1,000
Lawry, Mary, Auckland, Domestic Duties.. 1,000
Robertson, John, Auckland, Clerk.. .. 1,050
Waller, Edmund, Auckland, Clerk .. . 250
Handley, Annie E., North Shore, Domestic Duties.. 1,000
Fort, Adam C., Auckland, Turkish Baths.. . 250
Wright, Arthur, Auckland, Tailor.. .. 2,250
Stone and Horne, Auckland, Agents (in trust).. 1,000
Lester, Robert, Auckland, Settler.. . 500
Lester, Florence, Auckland, Domestic Duties.. 500
Tubby, James A., Auckland, Mariner.. . 500
Warner, Thomas, Coromandel, Mine-manager.. 5,000
Warner, Percival, Coromandel, Miner.. 5,000
Gray, D. A., Onehunga, Merchant.. 4,500
Robertson, W. G., Auckland, Gentleman .. 1,000
Warner, Thomas, Coromandel, Miner.. 5,000
Stone and Horne, Auckland, Agents (in trust).. 1,000
Houghton, Lucy, Auckland, Domestic.. . 1,000
Austin, A. H., Auckland, Master Mariner .. . 500
Powell, Walter, Auckland, Traveller.. 250
Jefferson, J. M., Auckland, Chemist.. 1,000
Smith, J. R., Auckland, Merchant.. . 1,000
Leser, Gustav, Auckland, Clerk.. .. 250
Barnes, Alfred, Auckland, Agent .. 1,000
Niccol, Malcolm, Auckland, Agent.. 1,125
Ross, H. J., Auckland, Agent .. . 250
Weir, Peter, Auckland, Salesman.. 250
Powell, Joseph, Auckland, Salesman.. 250
Graham, J. S., Wairakei, Domestic.. 500
Kay, Robert, Auckland, Carter.. .. 500
Bailey, Charlotte, Papatoetoe, Domestic Duties .. . 1,000
Carr, Robert C., Auckland, Agent.. .. 1,125
Yearbury, Jas., Auckland, Salesman.. . 500
Smeethurst, J., Newmarket, Settler.. 1,000
Wheeler, C. B., Auckland, Saddler.. 250
Wilson, John, Auckland, Ironmonger.. . 1,000
Wigmore, John, Remuera, Gentleman.. . 1,125
Davidge, W. T., Hamilton, Agent (in trust).. 1,000
Bray, Alfred, Onehunga, Settler.. . 500
Harker, Ambrose, Onehunga, Butcher.. . 250
Slotter, B. J. F., Onehunga, Miner.. .. 250
Nodder, W., Onehunga, Milkman.. 500
Taylor, Harry P., Onehunga, Settler.. . 250
Fletcher, Francis, Auckland, Agent.. . 250
Horne, A. Park (in trust for company).. . 1,000
Collins, Michael, Coromandel, Miner.. . 4,800
Nesbitt, H., Coromandel, Tobacconist.. . 4,800
Wilson, F., Gisborne, Draper.. . 4,800
Gray, D. A., and Lees, Francis H., Auckland, Agents 4,000
Stone and Horne, Auckland, Agents (in trust).. . 2,000
Stone and Horne, Auckland, Agents (in trust).. . 9,075
Specimen Hill Gold-mining Company, reserve, Auckland .. . 10,000
Total .. . 100,000

A. PARK HORNE,

Manager.

Witness to signature—C. J. Stone.

I, Adam Park Horne, 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.”

A. PARK HORNE.

Taken before me, &c.—Wm. Chas. Walker, J.P.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register Ladas 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 Ladas Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
2. The place of operations (or intended operations) is at Cabbage Bay.
3. The registered office of the company will be situated at 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 eighty thousand, of one shilling each.
6. The number of shares subscribed for is seventy thousand.
7. The name of the Manager is Albert Cuff.
8. The names and addresses and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as below:

Aickin, Graves, Auckland, Chemist .. . 1,000
Bishop, R. C., Christchurch, Gas Company’s Manager 1,000
Burns, J. H. N. A., Christchurch, Shipping Manager . 500
Bewley, Walter, New Plymouth, Land Agent.. 500
Bailey, Chas., jun., Auckland, Boatbuilder.. . 500
Bockett, Charles F., Opotiki, Barrister.. . 1,000
Brash, Thomas, New Plymouth, Settler .. . 500
Carrick, Alexander, Christchurch, Insurance Manager 1,000
Clark, Leonard E., Christchurch, Accountant .. . 1,000
Cooper, Thornhill, Christchurch, Average-stater .. . 500
Connolly, J. D., Auckland, United States Consul.. . 1,500
Cock, Richard, New Plymouth, Merchant.. . 500
Cottier, William, New Plymouth, Hotelkeeper .. . 500
Clarkson, Mrs. Lucy, Auckland, Domestic Duties .. . 1,000
Clarke, H. H., Auckland, Settler .. . 3,000
Cuff, Albert, Auckland, Mining Agent.. . 3,550
Cuff, Albert, Auckland, Mining Agent (in trust).. . 3,750
Cuff, Leonard A., Auckland, Sharebroker .. . 3,000
Douglas, C. B., New Plymouth, Draughtsman.. . 500
Drake, Alfred, New Plymouth, Farmer .. . 500
Dixon, J. J., Auckland, Gentleman.. . 1,000
Earl, Fred., Auckland, Solicitor .. . 500
Fooks, Ernest E., Auckland, Doctor .. . 1,500
Grierson, T. J., Auckland, Sharebroker .. . 1,000
Smith, J. R., Auckland, Merchant.. . 1,000
Leser, Gustav, Auckland, Clerk .. . 250
Barnes, Alfred, Auckland, Agent.. 1,000
Niccol, Malcolm, Auckland, Agent.. 1,125
Ross, H. J., Auckland, Agent .. . 250
Weir, Peter, Auckland, Salesman.. 250
Powell, Joseph, Auckland, Salesman.. 250
Graham, J. S., Wairakei, Domestic.. 500
Kay, Robert, Auckland, Carter.. .. 500
Bailey, Charlotte, Papatoetoe, Domestic Duties .. . 1,000
Carr, Robert C., Auckland, Agent.. .. 1,125
Yearbury, Jas., Auckland, Salesman.. . 500
Smeethurst, J., Newmarket, Settler.. 1,000
Wheeler, C. B., Auckland, Saddler.. 250
Wilson, John, Auckland, Ironmonger.. . 1,000
Wigmore, John, Remuera, Gentleman.. . 1,125
Davidge, W. T., Hamilton, Agent (in trust).. 1,000
Bray, Alfred, Onehunga, Settler.. . 500
Harker, Ambrose, Onehunga, Butcher.. . 250
Slotter, B. J. F., Onehunga, Miner.. .. 250
Nodder, W., Onehunga, Milkman.. 500
Taylor, Harry P., Onehunga, Settler.. . 250
Fletcher, Francis, Auckland, Agent.. . 250
Horne, A. Park (in trust for company).. . 1,000
Collins, Michael, Coromandel, Miner.. . 4,800
Nesbitt, H., Coromandel, Tobacconist.. . 4,800
Wilson, F., Gisborne, Draper.. . 4,800
Gray, D. A., and Lees, Francis H., Auckland, Agents 4,000
Stone and Horne, Auckland, Agents (in trust).. . 2,000
Stone and Horne, Auckland, Agents (in trust).. . 9,075
Specimen Hill Gold-mining Company, reserve, Auckland .. . 10,000
Total .. . 100,000

A. PARK HORNE,

Manager.

Witness to signature—C. J. Stone.

Humphreys, Thomas, Tauranga, Settler.. 1,000
Hellaby, Wm., Auckland, Butcher.. . 1,500
Hullert, C. P., Auckland, Sharebroker .. . 500
Henderson, C. Alison, Christchurch, Household Duties .. . 1,000
Henderson, Agatha S., Christchurch, Household Duties .. . 550
Johnston, William, Auckland, Gentleman.. . 1,500
King, Newton, New Plymouth, Merchant.. . 500
King, Max., Coromandel, Agent .. . 325
Leydon, John, Auckland, Auctioneer.. . 500
Lambert, J. S., Auckland, Merchant.. . 1,000
Lyons, E. H., Parnell, Registrar .. . 3,000
Levinge, E. G., Christchurch, Doctor .. . 1,000
McDell, George, Auckland, Settler .. . 250
Nairn, James, Parnell, Grocer.. . 3,000
Nicoll, Wm., Remuera, Gardener.. . 250
Oxenham, Oliver, New Plymouth, Farmer.. . 1,000
O’Brien, J. D., Auckland, Miner.. . 7,000
Pott, Geo., New Plymouth, Settler.. . 500
Paul, James, New Plymouth, Brewer.. . 500
Pearce, W. H., Auckland, Hotelkeeper.. . 500
Pirie, James, Parnell, Accountant.. . 250
Palmer, Chas., Parnell, Auckland, Clerk .. . 250
Phillips, Nathan, Auckland, Coffeeehouse-keeper.. 500
Pyne, F. H., Christchurch, Auctioneer.. . 1,000
Ryan, Auckland, Sharebroker .. . 1,500
Ross, J., Christchurch, Settler.. . 1,000
Smith, E. J., Auckland, Hotelkeeper.. . 1,000
Steele, T. J., Auckland, Gentleman.. . 1,000
Stimpson, Wm., Auckland, Settler.. . 500
Thompson, Maria L., Christchurch, Domestic Duties 1,000
Turnbull, Andrew, Auckland, Settler.. . 1,000
Thompson, Alex., M., New Plymouth, Farmer.. . 500
Wigram, F. H., Christchurch, Maltster.. . 1,000
Whitaker, A. E., Auckland, Solicitor.. . 500
Young, R. O., Auckland, Merchant.. . 1,500

Ladas Gold-mining Company (No Liability) (reserve shares)

Total .. . 80,000

Dated this 25th day of July, 1896.

ALBERT CUFF,

Manager.

Witness to signature—L. A. Cuff.