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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

Wynyard, Robert Henry, Auckland, Ironmonger .. 34
Carbines, Richard J., Auckland, Agent .. 66
Nicholson, Charles, Epsom, Hotelkeeper .. 42
Knight, William A., Auckland, Accountant .. 57
Earl, Frederick, Auckland, Solicitor .. 1,000
Hesketh, Samuel, Auckland, Solicitor .. 250
Bennett, Frederick Jabez, Auckland, Draper .. 100
Harris, Christopher Atwell, Auckland, Gentleman .. 800
Fairs, Mortimer, Auckland, Accountant .. 211
Daldy, Edwin Arthur, Coromandel, Mine-manager .. 527
Nathan, Arthur Hyam, Auckland, Merchant .. 13
Thomas, William, sen., Auckland, Mason .. 844
Keesing, Tobias (in trust), Auckland, Jeweller .. 1,970
Gedge, Francis, Parnell, Builder .. 844
Gorrie, Henry Thomas, Auckland, Auctioneer .. 422
Thomas, Samuel, Auckland, Mason .. 211
Bagley, Ernest Henry Moore, Parnell, Fruiterer .. 190
McCullough, William, Auckland, Printer .. 211
McConnell, Georgina, Parnell, Married Woman .. 211
Snell, William Padden, Waitama, Settler .. 150
Smith, Alfred, Auckland, Dentist.. .. 211
Gribben, George Arthur, Auckland, Solicitor .. 35
Boylan, John Thomas, Auckland, Civil Engineer .. 505
Edwards, Arthur Herbert, Auckland, Miner .. 5,063
Keesing, Judah and Tobias, Auckland (in trust) .. 13,886
Strathern, Clara, Auckland, Married Woman .. 1,264
Heaphy, Katherine L., Auckland, Widow .. 25
Churton, Emily Louisa, Wellington, Widow .. 64
Macfarlane, James, Auckland, Merchant .. 12,417
Bankart, Alfred S., Auckland, Accountant.. .. 12,417
McLean, Charles, Thames, Mine-manager .. 250
Walnutt, Charles, Auckland, Accountant .. 200
Devore, Albert E. T., Auckland, Solicitor .. 250
Heron, James, Ponsonby, Gentleman .. 1,100
Jackson, Andrew, Auckland, Journalist .. 200
Smith, H. Lomas, Coromandel, Agent .. 100
Verran, Charles, Coromandel, Carrier .. 400
Masfen, F. H., Auckland, Sharebroker .. *7,500
Craig, Ernest A., Auckland, Settler .. 200
Craig, Thomas J., Auckland, Settler .. 200
Craig, Jessie, Auckland, Domestic Duties .. 1,000
Craig, Herbert R., Auckland, Settler .. 100
Craig, Henry O., Auckland, Settler .. 100
Campbell, Alexander, Auckland, Captain .. 100
Campbell, Marcella, Auckland, Domestic Duties .. 100
Johnston, William Hayes Owen, Auckland, Share-broker .. .. .. .. 675
MacDonnell, Dennis Gilmore, Auckland, Manager .. 3,152
Strathern, John, Auckland, Clerk .. 920
Thomas, William, jun., Auckland, Mason .. 4,608
Thames Exploration Syndicate of London and New Zealand (Limited), Auckland .. .. .. 49,772
Harrison, John Hunter, Auckland, Manager (in trust for company) .. .. .. .. 14,631
Wright, Arthur, Auckland, Tailor (in trust for company) .. .. .. .. 2,559
Total .. .. .. .. .. 200,000
J. H. HARRISON,
Manager.

Dated this 17th day of December, 1898.
Witness to signature—Chas. E. Purchas, Solicitor, Auckland.

I, THE undersigned, hereby make application to register the Consolidated Dredging Company (Limited) as a limited company under the provisions of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894,” and the amendments thereof.

1. The name of the company is to be the Consolidated Dredging Company (Limited).
2. The place of intended operations is in or near the bed of the Buller River, in the Provincial District of Nelson.
3. The registered office of the company will be situated in Broadway, Reefton, County of Inangahua, Colony of New Zealand.
4. The nominal capital of the company is six thousand pounds, divided into twelve thousand shares of ten shillings each.
5. The number of shares subscribed for is twelve thousand, being the entire number of shares in the company.
6. The number of paid-up shares is two thousand, numbered from 1 to 2000 (both inclusive), paid up to six shillings per share.
7. The amount already paid up is six hundred pounds.
8. The name of the Manager is Thomas Hubert Lee.
9. The names, and addresses, and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows:—

Paid up to 6s. per Share.
No. of Shares.
Kingswell, P. N., Reefton, Mining Investor .. 500
Lee, T. Hubert, Reefton, Mining Agent .. 1,000
Malloy, J., Reefton, Bootmaker .. 500
Total .. .. .. 2,000

No. of Shares.
Contributing Shares.
No. of Shares.
Kingswell, P. N., Reefton, Mining Investor .. 650
Lee, T. Hubert, Reefton, Mining Agent .. 500
Bishop, James, Reefton, Mining Engineer .. 250
Gray, William, Auckland, Accountant .. 250
Castle, Henry S., Reefton, Accountant .. 250
Ferguson, James, Reefton, Bank Agent .. 1,100
Noonan, William, Reefton, Clerk.. .. 200
Free, S. L. P., Reefton, Solicitor .. 250
Dunbar, A., Reefton, Saddler .. 200
Budge, H. F., Reefton, Mining Speculator .. 100
Crumpton, H. T., Reefton, Blacksmith .. 200
Auld, William, Reefton, Clerk .. 50
Rathbon, James, Reefton, Draper .. 100
Crumpton, Thomas, Reefton, Blacksmith .. 450
Sutherland, R. A., Reefton, Hairdresser .. 100
Malloy, T. J., Reefton, Boot-importer .. 250
Malloy, J., Reefton, Bootmaker .. 250
Evans, W. Bowen, Reefton, Metallurgist .. 500
Boyd, G. H., Reefton, Agent .. 500
Newman, T., Brightwater, Coach-proprietor .. 250
Ferguson, J., Reefton, Bank Agent .. 100
Lee, T. Hubert, Manager (in trust for absent shareholders), Reefton, Mining Agent .. 3,500
Total .. .. .. 12,000
Dated at Reefton, this 17th day of December, 1898.
T. HUBERT LEE,
Manager.
Witness to signature—William Auld, Clerk, Reefton.

I, Thomas Hubert Lee, 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.”
   T. HUBERT LEE.
   Taken before me, at Reefton, this 17th day of December, 1898—Chas. Cohen, J.P.

I, THE undersigned, hereby make application fo register “The Piano Flat” Hydraulic Gold-mining Company (Limited) as a limited company under the provisions of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894.”

1. The name of the company is to be “The Piano Flat” Hydraulic Gold-mining Company (Limited).
2. The place of operations is at Piano Flat and Blue Lake, in the Waikaka District.
3. The registered office of the company will be situated at Dee Street, Invercargill.
4. The nominal capital of the company is three thousand pounds, in three thousand shares of one pound each.
5. The number of shares subscribed for is two thousand four hundred and fifty, being not less than two-thirds of the entire number of shares in the company.
6. The number of paid-up shares is one thousand.
7. The amount already paid up is one thousand one hundred and forty-five pounds, including one thousand pounds for one thousand fully paid-up shares.
8. The name of the Manager is Alexander Cross, of Invercargill, Commission Agent.
9. The names, and addresses, and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows:—

No. of Shares.
Macgregor, James, Invercargill, Accountant .. 100
Mackay, W. G., Clifton, Mine-manager .. 100
Crofts, Joseph Tring, East Invercargill, Accountant .. 100
Gilkison, Peter Lindsay, Invercargill, Flour-miller .. 100
Whealler, Guy Anson, Bluff, Agent .. 50
Bissett, David, Invercargill, Hotelkeeper .. 100
Rein, Neil Jacob Martin, Invercargill, Watchmaker .. 150
Roope, Lavington George, Invercargill, Brewer .. 150
Low, Charles, Gore, Surgeon .. 100
Lewis, William, Invercargill, Draper .. 100
Batger, John, Invercargill, Merchant .. 50
Henderson, Walter, Invercargill, Merchant .. 50
Mitchell, W. S., Manapouri, Station-manager .. 100
Taylor, Thomas, Waikaka, Bank-manager .. 100
Taylor, Thomas, Waikaka, Bank-manager (held in trust) .. .. .. 1,000
Cross, Alexander, of Invercargill, Legal Manager of “The Piano Flat” Hydraulic Gold-mining Company (Limited), (held in trust) .. .. 650
Total .. .. .. 3,000
Dated this 20th day of December, 1898.
ALEXANDER CROSS,
Manager.
Witness to signature—John W. Mitchell, J.P.