JULY 21 ]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
1177

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 on or before the 22nd day of August, 1898.

2770. GEORGE WILLIAM CAMPBELL.—255 acres and 19 perches, Section 99, and part Sections 98, 119, 120, 162, 163, and 164, Right Bank, Wanganui River. Occupied by Applicant.

2771. JESSIE SAUNDERS.—41 acres 1 rood 10 perches, part Section 10, Right Bank, Wanganui River. Unoccupied. Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 20th day of July, 1898, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

702

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 month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

8312. GEORGE GOULD.—61 acres, Rural Sections 772, 1487, and 1593, Halswell Survey District. Occupied by John Ferguson.

8313. ARTHUR GRANVILLE TURNER.—100 acres, Rural Section 11309, Kowai and Oxford Survey Districts. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 16th day of July, 1898, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar.

701

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 within one calendar month from the date of publication hereof.

Allotment 11, Township of Kelvin Grove.—JONATHAN RHODES, Applicant. Occupied by Applicant. No. 4247. Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 18th day of July, 1898, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

703

APPLICATION having been made to me to register a dealing affecting Section 15, Block LIII., Town of Invercargill, being part of the land included in mortgage No. 3572, given by JOHN KINGS LAND to the BANK OF AUSTRALASIA, and evidence having been lodged with me of the loss of the outstanding duplicate of the said mortgage, I hereby give notice that I intend to register such dealing and dispense with the production of the said duplicate mortgage unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within fourteen days from the date of the gazetting of this notice.

Dated this 18th day of July, 1898, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.

F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

706

Mining Notices.

THE HAURAKI DEVELOPMENT SYNDICATE (LIMITED).

“THE FOREIGN COMPANIES ACT, 1884.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Office of the Hauraki Development Syndicate (Limited) has been removed from Masefield’s Buildings, Albert Street, Auckland, to Mercantile Chambers, No. 131, Queen Street, Auckland.

Dated this 4th day of July, 1898.

HENRY REYNOLDS,
Attorney for the said Company in New Zealand.

696

HAURAKI SOUTH GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

“FOREIGN COMPANIES ACT, 1884.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office of the above-named company has been removed from Nos. 26 and 27, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland, and is now situated at other offices in the same buildings.

D. A. BOWICK,
Attorney for the said Company in New Zealand.
Auckland, 27th June, 1898.

686

In the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” and “The Mining Act, 1891”; and in the matter of the Kawarau Dredging Company (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Office or place of business in the Colony of New Zealand of the above-named company, where legal proceedings of any kind may be served upon it, and to which notices of any kind may be addressed or given, is situated at the Office of the said company, No. 140, Hereford Street, Christchurch.

ARTHUR L. JOSEPH,
HARRY A. BRUCE,
Attorneys for said Company.

Dated this 13th day of July, 1898.

698

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Pleasant Valley Gold-Mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 4th March, 1895.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Roxburgh; Robert James Pitchers, Secretary.

Nominal capital: £1,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £700.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £560.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same (if any): £560.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £300 (vendors’ shares).

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 1,000.

Number of shares allotted: 1,000.

Amount paid up per share: 16s. on 700 contributing, £300 on 300 vendors’ shares.

Amount called up per share: 16s. on contributing shares.

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: 7.

Present number of shareholders: 32.

Number of men employed by company: 6.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during preceding year: 436 oz. 10 dwt. 3 gr.; £1,681 2s. 3d.

Total quantity and value of gold produced since registration: By company, 499 oz. 5 dwt., value £1,922 13s.; by tributers, 234 oz. 18 dwt. 12 gr., value £902 10s. 3d.

Total amount of dividends declared in 1897: 4 (15s. per share); £750.

Total amount of dividends paid: 5 (16s. per share); £800.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £93 0s. 4d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any): £77 12s. 6d.

Amount of liabilities of company: £77 12s. 6d.

I, Robert James Pitchers, of Roxburgh, the Secretary of the Pleasant Valley Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the 31st day of December, 1897; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

ROBT. JAMES PITCHERS,
Secretary.

Declared at Roxburgh, this 13th day of July, 1898, before me—Patrick Joseph Dunne, J.P.

700

Private Advertisements.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE LAND FOR A PUBLIC ROAD IN THE BOROUGH OF MASTER-TON.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” to execute a certain public work, to wit, a public road, being a widening of Chapel Street to Crayne Street, and for the purposes of such public work the land described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken. And notice is further given that the plan of the said work and of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the office of the Borough Council, at Masterton, and is there open for inspection. And notice is hereby given that all persons affected by the execution of the said public work or by the taking of the said land shall, if they have any well-grounded objection to the execution of the said public work or to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Masterton Borough Council.