Mining Company Registrations




SEPT. 24.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1621

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register the Puru Junction 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 Puru Junction Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

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

  3. The registered office of the company will be situated at Bank of New Zealand Buildings, 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 two shillings each.

  6. The number of shares subscribed for is one hundred thousand.

  7. The name of the Manager is George Charles Waudby Morris.

  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.
Owen, William J., Auckland, Engineer .. .. 9,250
Morris, Charles H., Nelson, Accountant .. .. 1,000
Bockmann, John, Nelson, Tobacconist .. .. 1,000
Langley, George, Nelson, Steward .. .. 1,000
Gilmer, Robert, Nelson, Hotelkeeper .. .. 1,000
Kingdon, R. W., Nelson, Solicitor .. .. 1,000
Owen, Hugh, Auckland, Mining Agent .. .. 2,750
Owen, Hugh, Auckland, Mining Agent (in trust) .. 2,000
Mackay, Richard Elliott, Wellington, Gentleman .. 1,000
Dillon, Mary Ann, Christchurch, Gentlewoman .. 2,000
Irving, James, Christchurch, M.D. .. .. 1,000
Buckley, William, Christchurch, Merchant .. .. 1,000
Morpeth, T. S., Auckland, Customs Agent (in trust) 9,000
Murdock, Jeff, Thames, Miner .. .. .. 1,750
Murdock, Richard, Thames, Miner .. .. 750
Longhurst, C., Thames, Miner .. .. .. 6,750
Morpeth, T. S., Auckland, Agent.. .. .. 7,750
Stevenson, John, Auckland, Stationmaster .. .. 4,000
Mackay, Jane, Auckland, Domestic Duties .. .. 100
MacDonald, A. V., Auckland, Civil Engineer .. .. 3,900
Nicholls, J., Wellington, Engineer .. .. 2,500
Wynyard, Robert, Auckland, Agent .. .. 250
Stevenson, Sarah, Auckland, Domestic Duties .. .. 3,500
Rew, Robert, Auckland, Merchant .. .. 1,000
Winser, Harry, Auckland, Stationmaster .. .. 1,600
Morpeth, G. R., Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 1,000
Alison, E. W., Auckland, Agent .. .. 3,000
Chapman, C. R., Auckland, Bookseller .. .. 2,000
Gray, J. R., Auckland, Importer .. .. 2,000
Gray, Andrew, Auckland, Importer .. .. 2,000
Baird, R., Auckland, Agent .. .. .. 1,000
Cumming, Ella, Auckland, Domestic Duties .. .. 100
Morris, G. C. W., Auckland, Legal Manager .. .. 1,000
Cumming, W. A., Auckland, Architect .. .. 750
Stevenson, M. A., Auckland, Domestic Duties .. .. 300
Gray, D. S., c/o Turnbull and Co., Wellington, Accountant .. .. .. .. .. 1,000
Gibb, J., c/o Union S.S. Co., Master Mariner .. .. 1,500
Smith-Hozier, C. H., Auckland, Medical Practitioner 500
Richardson, G. E. G., Napier, Merchant .. .. 1,000
Moore, T. R., Napier, Merchant .. .. 1,000
Logan, Francis, Napier, Barrister .. .. 1,000
Patterson, E. S., Dunedin, Merchant .. .. 1,000
Graves, S. H., Ashburton, Auctioneer .. .. 1,000
Hay, D. A., Remuera, Nurseryman .. .. 500
Peterson, D. A., Napier, Gentleman .. .. 1,000
Davidson, A., Napier, Gentleman.. .. .. 1,000
Morris, G. W., Auckland, Mining Agent (in trust for promoters) .. .. .. .. .. 5,000
Morris, G. C. W., Auckland, Mining Agent (in trust) 3,500
Dalgleish, D., Christchurch, Gentleman .. .. 1,000
Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 100,000

Dated this 17th day of September, 1896.

G. C. W. MORRIS,
Manager.

Witness to signature—Ernest Wright.

I, George Charles Waudby Morris, 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.”

G. C. W. MORRIS.

Taken before me, at Auckland, this 17th day of September, 1896—C. E. Purchas, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register the Royal Shield 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 Royal Shield Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

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

  3. The registered office of the company will be situated at Queen Street, Auckland.

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

  5. The number of shares in the company is eighty thousand, of two shillings and sixpence each.

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

  7. The name of the Manager is Edward James White.

  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.
Arnaboldi, Margarita D., Waihi, Nurse .. .. 500
Brown, Thomas, Auckland .. .. .. 2,006
Burns, Cecelia, Thames, Spinster .. .. 1,500
Barker, Charles, Auckland .. .. .. 500
Buttle, George A., Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 500
Buttle, W. D., Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 500
Barker, Edwin, Morningside .. .. .. 500
Creamer, Isaac Hill, Waitekauri, Agent .. .. 5,000
Corboy, James, Waitekauri, Miner .. .. 500
Caley, William (Wallace and Caley), Auckland .. 250
Dunlop, Thomas Gibson, Waitekauri .. .. 5,000
Douglas, Gordon, Waitekauri .. .. .. 250
Dunn, A. .. .. .. .. .. 2,000
Dumper, William Walter, Auckland .. .. 250
Dickey, Nathaniel, Paeroa .. .. .. 1,000
Evans, James H., Waihi.. .. .. .. 1,000
Eliott, E. G., Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 1,500
Farmer, Helen, Auckland .. .. .. 500
Finch, Samuel, Auckland .. .. .. 250
Greenslade, Henry J., Thames, Journalist.. .. 1,000
Gracie, Henry, Thames .. .. .. 500
Grayden, Joseph, Paeroa.. .. .. .. 1,000
Harris, James, Bombay, Gentleman .. .. 1,000
Hartley, John, Waitekauri .. .. .. 2,000
Hewlett, Basil Theodore, Waitekauri, Battery Hand 1,000
Hope, Thomas, Waitekauri, Miner .. .. 1,000
Irving, Henry, Waitekauri, Miner .. .. 1,000
Joyce, Edward P., Gisborne .. .. .. 500
Lawlor, George J., Thames, Agent .. .. 250
Moore, Henry William, Waitekauri .. .. 5,000
Millett, Richard Sheridan, Waitekauri .. .. 5,000
Massey, Walter H., Auckland .. .. .. 1,000
Mathison, Donald J., Waitekauri.. .. .. 1,000
Montgomery, Thomas E., Devonport .. .. 500
Morgan, Percy Gates, Waitekauri, Battery Hand .. 500
McCormick, William, Waitekauri .. .. .. 4,000
McCormick, H., Waitekauri, Miner .. .. 1,000
McMillan, Charles C., Auckland .. .. 1,000
McKerras, James, Auckland .. .. .. 500
McCallum, Elinor, Eden Terrace .. .. 250
McLellan, James, Auckland, Agent .. .. 500
Noble, Archibald, Devonport .. .. .. 500
Ormiston, J. N., Auckland .. .. .. 1,000
Partington, Charles Frederick, Waitekauri .. 3,750
Partington, George, Waitekauri .. .. 1,000
Patterson, George, Auckland, Saddler .. .. 500
Pearde, H. B. W., Auckland .. .. .. 500
Patterson, Robert Henry, Auckland, Saddler .. 500
Pocock, Sydney, Waitekauri, Miner .. .. 500
Phillips, N., Paeroa .. .. .. .. 500
Robertson, John, Vulcan Lane, Auckland, Accountant .. .. .. .. .. 1,000
Rooke, J., Waitekauri .. .. .. .. 500
Sullivan, Timothy, Waitekauri .. .. .. 500
Shipworth, Roland T., Auckland .. .. .. 250
Snell, Frederick Augustus, Waitekauri, Miner .. 1,000
Shaw, F., Auckland .. .. .. .. 1,000
Tomlinson, Francis Henry, Auckland, Blacksmith .. 1,000
Tough, Lawrence B., Auckland, Carpenter .. .. 1,000
Walton, Richard, Auckland .. .. .. 1,000
Webster, J. D., Auckland, Fruiterer .. .. 1,000
White, William B., Auckland .. .. .. 1,000
Wilson, William S., Auckland, Journalist .. .. 1,000
White, Francis A., Auckland .. .. .. 1,600
White, Edward James, Auckland .. .. .. 800
White, Alfred Lovell, Auckland .. .. .. 1,600
White, Edward James (in trust for company) .. 4,000
Total .. .. .. .. .. .. 80,000

Dated this 20th day of August, 1896.

E. J. WHITE,
Manager.

Witness to signature—A. L. White.



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🌾 Registration of Puru Junction Gold-mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
17 September 1896
Mining, Company registration, Puru, Gold, No-liability company
50 names identified
  • William J. Owen, Shareholder
  • Charles H. Morris, Shareholder
  • John Bockmann, Shareholder
  • George Langley, Shareholder
  • Robert Gilmer, Shareholder
  • R. W. Kingdon, Shareholder
  • Hugh Owen, Shareholder
  • Hugh Owen, Shareholder (in trust)
  • Richard Elliott Mackay, Shareholder
  • Mary Ann Dillon, Shareholder
  • James Irving (M.D.), Shareholder
  • William Buckley, Shareholder
  • T. S. Morpeth, Shareholder
  • T. S. Morpeth, Shareholder (in trust)
  • Jeff Murdock, Shareholder
  • Richard Murdock, Shareholder
  • C. Longhurst, Shareholder
  • T. S. Morpeth, Shareholder
  • John Stevenson, Shareholder
  • Jane Mackay, Shareholder
  • A. V. MacDonald, Shareholder
  • J. Nicholls, Shareholder
  • Robert Wynyard, Shareholder
  • Sarah Stevenson, Shareholder
  • Robert Rew, Shareholder
  • Harry Winser, Shareholder
  • G. R. Morpeth, Shareholder
  • E. W. Alison, Shareholder
  • C. R. Chapman, Shareholder
  • J. R. Gray, Shareholder
  • Andrew Gray, Shareholder
  • R. Baird, Shareholder
  • Ella Cumming, Shareholder
  • G. C. W. Morris, Shareholder
  • W. A. Cumming, Shareholder
  • M. A. Stevenson, Shareholder
  • D. S. Gray, Shareholder
  • J. Gibb, Shareholder
  • C. H. Smith-Hozier, Shareholder
  • G. E. G. Richardson, Shareholder
  • T. R. Moore, Shareholder
  • Francis Logan, Shareholder
  • E. S. Patterson, Shareholder
  • S. H. Graves, Shareholder
  • D. A. Hay, Shareholder
  • D. A. Peterson, Shareholder
  • A. Davidson, Shareholder
  • G. W. Morris, Shareholder (in trust for promoters)
  • G. C. W. Morris, Shareholder (in trust)
  • D. Dalgleish, Shareholder

  • George Charles Waudby Morris, Manager
  • Ernest Wright, Witness
  • C. E. Purchas, Solicitor

🌾 Registration of Royal Shield Gold-mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
20 August 1896
Mining, Company registration, Waitekauri, Gold, No-liability company
66 names identified
  • Margarita D. Arnaboldi, Shareholder
  • Thomas Brown, Shareholder
  • Cecelia Burns, Shareholder
  • Charles Barker, Shareholder
  • George A. Buttle, Shareholder
  • W. D. Buttle, Shareholder
  • Edwin Barker, Shareholder
  • Isaac Hill Creamer, Shareholder
  • James Corboy, Shareholder
  • William Caley, Shareholder
  • Thomas Gibson Dunlop, Shareholder
  • Gordon Douglas, Shareholder
  • A. Dunn, Shareholder
  • William Walter Dumper, Shareholder
  • Nathaniel Dickey, Shareholder
  • James H. Evans, Shareholder
  • E. G. Eliott, Shareholder
  • Helen Farmer, Shareholder
  • Samuel Finch, Shareholder
  • Henry J. Greenslade, Shareholder
  • Henry Gracie, Shareholder
  • Joseph Grayden, Shareholder
  • James Harris, Shareholder
  • John Hartley, Shareholder
  • Basil Theodore Hewlett, Shareholder
  • Thomas Hope, Shareholder
  • Henry Irving, Shareholder
  • Edward P. Joyce, Shareholder
  • George J. Lawlor, Shareholder
  • Henry William Moore, Shareholder
  • Richard Sheridan Millett, Shareholder
  • Walter H. Massey, Shareholder
  • Donald J. Mathison, Shareholder
  • Thomas E. Montgomery, Shareholder
  • Percy Gates Morgan, Shareholder
  • William McCormick, Shareholder
  • H. McCormick, Shareholder
  • Charles C. McMillan, Shareholder
  • James McKerras, Shareholder
  • Elinor McCallum, Shareholder
  • James McLellan, Shareholder
  • Archibald Noble, Shareholder
  • J. N. Ormiston, Shareholder
  • Charles Frederick Partington, Shareholder
  • George Partington, Shareholder
  • George Patterson, Shareholder
  • H. B. W. Pearde, Shareholder
  • Robert Henry Patterson, Shareholder
  • Sydney Pocock, Shareholder
  • N. Phillips, Shareholder
  • John Robertson, Shareholder
  • J. Rooke, Shareholder
  • Timothy Sullivan, Shareholder
  • Roland T. Shipworth, Shareholder
  • Frederick Augustus Snell, Shareholder
  • F. Shaw, Shareholder
  • Francis Henry Tomlinson, Shareholder
  • Lawrence B. Tough, Shareholder
  • Richard Walton, Shareholder
  • J. D. Webster, Shareholder
  • William B. White, Shareholder
  • William S. Wilson, Shareholder
  • Francis A. White, Shareholder
  • Edward James White, Shareholder
  • Alfred Lovell White, Shareholder
  • Edward James White, Shareholder (in trust for company)

  • Edward James White, Manager
  • A. L. White, Witness