SEPT. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1489

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat
be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 15th day
of October, 1898.

2785. GEORGE DAVIES.—6 acres 38·8 perches, part
      of Section 230, Right Bank, Wanganui River. Occupied by
      Applicant.

2786. SARAH ALISON GEORGE.—1 rood 16 perches,
      part Section 255, City of Wellington. Occupied in part by
      William Brady McSanders and in other part by Messrs.
      Taylor and Sons.

2787. ISABELLA ELIZA WICKSTEED.—498 acres,
      Sections 225 and 242, and part Sections 172, 173, and 174,
      Right Bank, Wanganui River. Occupied by Alfred John
      Symes as tenant.

2788. The MAYOR, COUNCILLORS, and BUR-
      GESSES of the BOROUGH of ONSLOW.—1·3 perches,
      part Section 3, Kaiwarra District, and part of Princes
      Street closed. Occupied by Henry Trout.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 14th day of September, 1898, at the Lands
Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

803

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat
be lodged forbidding the same within one month from date
of Gazette containing this notice.

8329. ELLEN MARIA GUNDRY.—1 rood 15 perches,
      part of Rural Section 257, Borough of St. Albans. Occupied
      by Applicant.

8330. HARRY JOSEPH BESWICK and Others (Trus-
      tees of the estate of ROBERT HEATON RHODES, deceased).—
      28 acres, part of Rural Section 3132, Arowhenua Survey
      District. Occupied by Dr. Hayes.

8331. JOHN ABLETT.—26½ perches, Lot 43 and part
      43A, Plan 594, part of Rural Section 62, Borough of Syden-
      ham. Occupied by Applicant.

8332. JOHN DODSWORTH RUDD, CHARLES
      RUDD, and JAMES FOSTER RUDD.—520 acres, Rural
      Sections 9243, 9244, and 9479, and part of 9832, Hawkins
      Survey District. Occupied by Applicants.

8333. JULIA WILDING.—3 acres 1 rood 18 perches,
      Lots 20 to 31 and 50, Plan 1384, part of Rural Section 62,
      Borough of Sydenham. Occupied by the Canterbury Cricket
      and Athletic Sports Ground Company (Limited).

8334. ANNIE GOUGER HUTTON.—1 rood, Sec-
      tion 355, City of Christchurch. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 10th day of September, 1898, at the Lands
Registry Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar.

808

NOTICE is hereby given that an application has been
made to me for provisional certificates of title for
Section 44, Block XI., Moeraki District, Register-book,
Vol. xiii., folio 21, and part of Sections 12 and 18, Block IX.,
said district, Register-book, Vol. xxiv., folio 180. Satisfactory
evidence having been lodged of the loss of the original certi-
ficates, I hereby give notice that I shall issue provisional
certificates of title for the said land to HENRY HORATIO
KITCHENER on the expiration of fourteen days from the
date of publication hereof.

Dated this 12th day of September, 1898, at the Lands
Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

806

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 calendar month
from the date of publication hereof in the Gazette.

Allotment 2, Block III., Township of Mornington.—
WILLIAM HENRY SCOTT, Applicant. Occupied by a
weekly tenant. No. 4257.

Allotment 21, Block IV., Township of St. Leonard’s-on-
the-Hill.—OSCAR EDWARD TESCHNER, Applicant.
Occupied by Applicant. No. 4259.

Sections 11 and 12, Block XXXII., Tokomairiro District.
—AMELIA LOUISA INGLES, WILLIAM INGLES,
and WILLIAM GEORGE SILMAN, Applicants. Occu-
pied by R. G. Lockhart. No. 4260.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 12th day of September, 1898, at the Lands
Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

807

APPLICATION having been made for the issue of a
provisional title for Section 8, Block XXII., Town of
Gore, registered in the name of GEORGE KIRKLAND in
Register-book, Vol. xxxiii., folio 92, and evidence having
been lodged as to the destruction by fire of the original title,
I hereby give notice that I shall issue a provisional title as
requested unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within
fourteen days from the date of the gazetting of this notice.

F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

The Lands and Deeds Registry Office, Invercargill, this
6th day of September, 1898.

795

Mining Notices.

In the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” and
of the Hauraki Golden Age Mines (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Office or place of busi-
ness of the above company is removed to Gore Street,
Auckland.

Dated this 26th day of August, 1898.

T. TRAFFORD WYNNE,
Attorney for the Company.

777

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: Thames Hauraki Goldfields (Limited),
(being a foreign company as defined by section 2 of “The
Mining Companies Acts Amendment Act, 1897”).

When formed, and date of registration of office of company
in colony: 17th January, 1896; 26th April, 1896.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Attorney or
Attorneys: 4A, Wyndham Street, Auckland; C. A. Harris
and S. Hesketh, Attorneys.

Where mine is situate: Thames, New Zealand.

Nominal capital: £300,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £275,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash in colony: Nil.

Price paid to vendors of mine—

(a.) In fully paid-up shares: Not known.

(b.) In partly paid-up shares, credited as £ paid-
up: Not known.

(c.) In cash: Not known.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 300,000.

Number of shares on Colonial Register: 37,600.

Amount paid per share (Colonial Register): £1.

Amount called up per share (Colonial Register): Fully paid.

Number and amount of calls in arrear (Colonial Register):
Nil.

Number of shares forfeited (Colonial Register): Nil

Number of forfeited shares on Colonial Register sold, and
money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders on Colonial Register: 31.

Number of men employed by company in colony: Fluctuat-
ing—at present 49.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period
since last statement: Nil.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since
registration of office of company in colony: Nil.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining
operations in colony during period since last statement:
£66,042 14s. 6d.

Total expenditure since registration of office of company in
colony: £77,729 2s. 3d.

Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s in colony: £264 12s. 4d.

Amount of cash in hand in colony: £2 2s. 7d.

Amount of debts directly due to company in colony: £5,812
6s. 4d.

Amount of such debts considered good: £5,812 6s. 4d.

Amount of liabilities of company (if any) in colony: £1,248
0s. 4d.

We, Christopher Atwell Harris and Samuel Hesketh, both
of Auckland, New Zealand, the Attorneys of the Thames
Hauraki Goldfields (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely
declare that this is a true and complete statement of the
affairs of the said company as on the 28th day of February,
1898, being the date of the last balance-sheet; and we make
this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same
to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act,
1882.”

S. HESKETH.
C. A. HARRIS.

Declared at Auckland, this 28th day of July, 1898, before
me—C. E. Button, J.P.

798