Mining Company Registrations




I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the Moa 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 Moa Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
  2. The place of operations (or intended operations) is at Whangamata.
  3. The registered office of the company will be situated at Hobson’s Buildings, Auckland.
  4. The value of the company’s property, including claim or lease ground and machinery, is six hundred pounds.
  5. The number of shares in the company is eighty thousand, of two shillings each.
  6. The number of shares subscribed for is eighty thousand.
  7. The name of the Manager is John Hunter Harrison.
  8. The names and addresses and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as below:-

Corbett, James, Whangamata, Miner .. 12,500
McFlinn, Frederick, Whangamata, Miner .. 12,500
Ritchie, Robert, Kuaotunu, Mine-manager .. 1,250
Harrison, James, Auckland, Merchant .. 5,000
Cooke, Herbert Robins, Auckland, Mining Agent .. 4,000
Harrison, John Hunter, Auckland, Mining Agent .. 2,000
Bedford, C. V., Auckland, Mining Agent .. 2,000
Hewitt, A. P., Auckland, Settler .. 1,000
Brett, Henry, Auckland, Journalist .. 1,000
Harrison, Sam. Herbert, Auckland, Broker .. 3,000
Johnston, William, Auckland, Settler .. 1,000
Dalton, John Henry, Auckland, Clothier .. 1,000
Harrison, Lucie Gertrude, Auckland, Spinster .. 750
Steele, T. J., Auckland, Gentleman .. 2,000
Cahill, T. F., Auckland, Agent .. 1,000
Cahill, T. F., Auckland, Agent (in trust) .. 1,000
Woolcott, Alfred C., Auckland, Accountant .. 2,000
Harris, W. J., Captain, Auckland, Settler .. 2,000
Wilson, C., Auckland, Settler .. 1,000
Harrison, John Hunter, Auckland, Mining Agent (in trust) .. 1,000
Colbeck, W. B., Auckland, Solicitor .. 1,000
Gillies, C. E. S., Auckland, Solicitor .. 1,000
Brown, C. A., Auckland, Traveller .. 500
Harrison, Stanley, Auckland, Broker .. 1,000
Bockett, C. F., Opotiki, Barrister.. 2,000
Montalk, De Henry, Auckland, Clerk .. 250
Morpeth, Henry Douglas, Auckland, Accountant .. 1,000
Niccol, Alexander, Auckland, Clerk .. 1,000
Bell, A. Murray, Auckland, Clerk.. 1,000
Bell, Andrew, Auckland, Merchant .. 2,000
Brown, Charles Wylde, Auckland, Clerk .. 250
Blaikie, J. B., Auckland, Merchant .. 2,000
Jackson, Samuel, Auckland, Solicitor .. 1,000
Cook, H. R., Auckland, Agent (in trust) .. 1,000
Dufaur, E. B., Auckland, Accountant .. 1,000
Levy, Henry, Auckland, Clothier.. 1,000
Hyde, Alfred H., Auckland, Constable .. 250
Graves, Aickin, Auckland, Chemist .. 1,000
Blythe, Warren, Auckland, Merchant .. 250
Harrison, Albert, Auckland, Clerk .. 500
McGill, Colin, Surrey Hills, Saddler .. 1,000
Smales, Joseph, Auckland, Broker .. 1,000
Eady, Arthur, Auckland, Music-teacher .. 500
McFadden, James, Auckland, Farmer .. 200
Mason, James, Remuera, Nurseryman .. 300
White, Agnes C., Kyber Pass, Domestic Duties .. 500
Hackett, Eliza, Ponsonby, Domestic Duties .. 500
Total .. 80,000

Dated this 17th day of August, 1896.

JOHN HUNTER HARRISON,
Manager.

Witness to signature—H. D. Morpeth.

I, John Hunter Harrison, 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 intitled “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

J. H. HARRISON.

Taken before me, this 17th day of August, 1896-G. M. McGregor, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register the New Mint 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 New Mint Gold-mining Company (No Liability).
  2. The place of operations (or intended operations) is at Kuaotunu.
  3. The registered office of the company will be situated at Hobson’s Buildings, Shortland Street, 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 seventy thousand, of two shillings each.
  6. The number of shares subscribed for is sixty thousand.
  7. The name of the Manager is Charles Arthur Stubbs.
  8. The names and addresses and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as below:-

Adams, Thomas, Gisborne, Stationer .. 1,000
Anderson, John, Dunedin, Master Mariner .. 1,000
Beuth, George, Auckland, Range-maker .. 250
Browne, Edmund C., Auckland, Mercer .. 1,000
Buchanan, James, Auckland, Warehouseman .. 500
Bull, H., Gisborne, Gentleman .. 500
Carnell, James, Coromandel, Solicitor .. 1,000
Chamberlin, Elizabeth C., Drury, Married Lady .. 500
Chambers, John, Auckland, Agent .. 3,000
Cheeseman, Rose, Auckland, Married Lady .. 250
Clarke, Mrs. Elizabeth, Auckland, Married Lady .. 1,000
Colebrook, J. D., Coromandel, Merchant .. 500
Coleman, Joseph, Auckland, Gentleman .. 250
Chrisp, Thomas, Gisborne, Agent .. 334
Chrisp, Edmund James, Gisborne, Solicitor .. 333
Duthie, David W., Auckland, Banker .. 1,000
Eiby, Peter Waldemar, Timaru, Miller .. 1,000
Fleming, C. C., Auckland, Merchant .. 500
Fraser, J. C., Coromandel, Sawmill-proprietor .. 500
Gilmour, James, Auckland, Draper .. 500
Goldworthy, Henry, Kuaotunu, Mine-manager .. 1,000
Good, William, Gisborne, Jeweller .. 333
Grierson, Susan M. G., Dunedin, Married Lady .. 250
Heather, Arthur, Auckland, Merchant .. 1,000
Hosie, James, Kuaotunu, Miner .. 4,000
Jackson, Harry Hulings, Petone, Locomotive Engineer .. 1,000
Kelly, Rachel, Coromandel, Married Lady .. 100
Kilgour, Emily M., Auckland, Married Lady .. 500
Lee, William, Auckland, Settler .. 250
Lyndon, Edward, Napier, Gentleman .. 1,000
Lyell, James A., Auckland, Gentleman .. 500
Mays, James, Devonport, Contractor .. 3,000
Mays, Katherine, Devonport, Married Lady .. 700
Macdonald, Augustus Vanzandt, Auckland, Gentleman .. 1,000
Metcalfe, Henry H., Auckland, Civil Engineer .. 3,000
Metcalfe, Jessie, Auckland, Married Lady .. 1,000
Ogilvie, A. N., Coromandel, Mine-manager .. 1,000
Parr, C. J., Auckland, Solicitor .. 500
Pirie, Mrs. Minna, Auckland, Married Lady .. 1,000
Quick and Smith, Dunedin, Brokers .. 500
Rosie, Sinclair Bain, Auckland, Settler .. 500
Ruddock, Harry Sherwood, Auckland, Broker (in trust) .. 1,000
Stubbs, Charles Arthur, Auckland, Legal Manager .. 400
Seegner, Carl, Auckland, Merchant (in trust) .. 1,000
Skeates, William, Devonport, Gentleman .. 250
Skeates, Mrs. Lydia S., Devonport, Married Lady .. 250
Smith, Archibald, Onehunga, Gentleman .. 500
Stein, J., Auckland, Master Mariner .. 250
Stubbs, Charles Arthur, Auckland, Legal Manager (in trust for the company) .. 10,000
Tanner, H., Onehunga, Grain Merchant .. 500
Tewsley, H., Auckland, Accountant .. 500
Thode, Esther Mary, Auckland, Married Lady .. 100
Thode, Miss Emily J., Auckland, Domestic Duties .. 100
Walker, W. R., Auckland, Broker .. 3,600
Woollams, A., Auckland, Merchant Tailor .. 250
Workman, Robert E., Kuaotunu, Miner .. 4,000
Workman, Robert, Auckland, Settler .. 4,000
Total .. 70,000

Dated this 19th day of August, 1896.

CHARLES ARTHUR STUBBS,
Manager.

Witness to signature—C. J. Tunks, Solicitor, Auckland.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1896, No 66





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🌾 Application to Register Moa Gold-mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
17 August 1896
Mining, No Liability Company, Whangamata, Shareholders
49 names identified
  • John Hunter Harrison, Manager of the company
  • James Corbett, Shareholder
  • Frederick McFlinn, Shareholder
  • Robert Ritchie, Shareholder
  • James Harrison, Shareholder
  • Herbert Robins Cooke, Shareholder
  • John Hunter Harrison, Shareholder
  • C. V. Bedford, Shareholder
  • A. P. Hewitt, Shareholder
  • Henry Brett, Shareholder
  • Sam. Herbert Harrison, Shareholder
  • William Johnston, Shareholder
  • John Henry Dalton, Shareholder
  • Lucie Gertrude Harrison, Shareholder
  • T. J. Steele, Shareholder
  • T. F. Cahill, Shareholder
  • T. F. Cahill, Shareholder (in trust)
  • Alfred C. Woolcott, Shareholder
  • W. J. Harris (Captain), Shareholder
  • C. Wilson, Shareholder
  • John Hunter Harrison, Shareholder (in trust)
  • W. B. Colbeck, Shareholder
  • C. E. S. Gillies, Shareholder
  • C. A. Brown, Shareholder
  • Stanley Harrison, Shareholder
  • C. F. Bockett, Shareholder
  • De Henry Montalk, Shareholder
  • Henry Douglas Morpeth, Shareholder
  • Alexander Niccol, Shareholder
  • A. Murray Bell, Shareholder
  • Andrew Bell, Shareholder
  • Charles Wylde Brown, Shareholder
  • J. B. Blaikie, Shareholder
  • Samuel Jackson, Shareholder
  • H. R. Cook, Shareholder (in trust)
  • E. B. Dufaur, Shareholder
  • Henry Levy, Shareholder
  • Alfred H. Hyde, Shareholder
  • Aickin Graves, Shareholder
  • Warren Blythe, Shareholder
  • Albert Harrison, Shareholder
  • Colin McGill, Shareholder
  • Joseph Smales, Shareholder
  • Arthur Eady, Shareholder
  • James McFadden, Shareholder
  • James Mason, Shareholder
  • Agnes C. White, Shareholder
  • Eliza Hackett, Shareholder
  • H. D. Morpeth, Witness to signature

  • John Hunter Harrison, Manager
  • G. M. McGregor, Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand

🌾 Application to Register New Mint Gold-mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
19 August 1896
Mining, No Liability Company, Kuaotunu, Shareholders
59 names identified
  • Charles Arthur Stubbs, Manager of the company
  • Thomas Adams, Shareholder
  • John Anderson, Shareholder
  • George Beuth, Shareholder
  • Edmund C. Browne, Shareholder
  • James Buchanan, Shareholder
  • H. Bull, Shareholder
  • James Carnell, Shareholder
  • Elizabeth C. Chamberlin, Shareholder
  • John Chambers, Shareholder
  • Rose Cheeseman, Shareholder
  • Elizabeth Clarke (Mrs.), Shareholder
  • J. D. Colebrook, Shareholder
  • Joseph Coleman, Shareholder
  • Thomas Chrisp, Shareholder
  • Edmund James Chrisp, Shareholder
  • David W. Duthie, Shareholder
  • Peter Waldemar Eiby, Shareholder
  • C. C. Fleming, Shareholder
  • J. C. Fraser, Shareholder
  • James Gilmour, Shareholder
  • Henry Goldworthy, Shareholder
  • William Good, Shareholder
  • Susan M. G. Grierson, Shareholder
  • Arthur Heather, Shareholder
  • James Hosie, Shareholder
  • Harry Hulings Jackson, Shareholder
  • Rachel Kelly, Shareholder
  • Emily M. Kilgour, Shareholder
  • William Lee, Shareholder
  • Edward Lyndon, Shareholder
  • James A. Lyell, Shareholder
  • James Mays, Shareholder
  • Katherine Mays, Shareholder
  • Augustus Vanzandt Macdonald, Shareholder
  • Henry H. Metcalfe, Shareholder
  • Jessie Metcalfe, Shareholder
  • A. N. Ogilvie, Shareholder
  • C. J. Parr, Shareholder
  • Minna Pirie (Mrs.), Shareholder
  • Quick and Smith, Shareholder
  • Sinclair Bain Rosie, Shareholder
  • Harry Sherwood Ruddock, Shareholder (in trust)
  • Charles Arthur Stubbs, Shareholder
  • Carl Seegner, Shareholder (in trust)
  • William Skeates, Shareholder
  • Lydia S. Skeates (Mrs.), Shareholder
  • Archibald Smith, Shareholder
  • J. Stein, Shareholder
  • Charles Arthur Stubbs, Shareholder (in trust for the company)
  • H. Tanner, Shareholder
  • H. Tewsley, Shareholder
  • Esther Mary Thode, Shareholder
  • Emily J. Thode (Miss), Shareholder
  • W. R. Walker, Shareholder
  • A. Woollams, Shareholder
  • Robert E. Workman, Shareholder
  • Robert Workman, Shareholder
  • C. J. Tunks, Witness to signature

  • Charles Arthur Stubbs, Manager
  • C. J. Tunks, Solicitor, Auckland