1108
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 47

Number of forfeited shares on Colonial Register sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders on Colonial Register: 163.
Number of men employed by company in colony: 36.
Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during period since last statement: —; £5,382 0s. 5d.
Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration of office of company in colony: —; £6,323 14s. 11d.
Amount expended in connection with carrying on mining operations in colony during period since last statement: £6,411 7s. 11d.
Total expenditure since registration of office of company in colony: £15,727 14s.
Total amount of dividends paid in colony: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker's in colony: £353 3s. 11d.
Amount of cash in hand in colony: £4 6s. 9d.
Amount of debts directly due to company in colony: Nil.
Amount of such debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of liabilities of company (if any) in colony: £1,135 6s. 9d.

I, John Hope MacLellan, Secretary of the Thames Exploration Syndicate of London and New Zealand (Limited), the Attorneys of Mahara Royal (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company as on the 31st day of December, 1898, being the date of the last balance-sheet; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

For the Thames Exploration Syndicate of London and New Zealand (Limited).
J. H. MACLELLAN,
Secretary.

Declared at Auckland, this 29th day of May, 1899, before me—S. Hesketh, a Solicitor of the Supreme Court.
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THE WAITEKAURI UNITED GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

“THE FOREIGN COMPANIES ACT, 1884.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Waitekauri United Gold-mining Company (Limited) will, after the expiration of three months from the date hereof, cease to carry on business in the Colony of New Zealand.
Dated at Auckland, this 1st day of June, 1899.
D. G. MACDONNELL,
Attorney.
472

NEW ZEALAND TALISMAN GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

“THE FOREIGN COMPANIES ACT, 1884.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Office of the above-named company has been removed from 26, 27, and 28, Palmerston Buildings, Auckland, to the office of Messrs. Miller and Porritt, Solicitors, situated in Eldon Chambers, Normanby Road, Paeroa.
Dated this 26th day of May, 1899.
JAMES A. MILLER,
EDMUND W. PORRITT,
467 Attorneys for the said Company in New Zealand.

WENTWORTH GOLD-MINING COMPANY (NO LIABILITY).

NOTICE is hereby given that EDWARD WHALEY has been appointed the Manager of the above company in place of Frederick Herbert Whalley, resigned, and that the Office of the company will continue to be at 9A, Curran Street, Ponsonby, in the City of Auckland.
JAMES DAVEY,
RALEIGH PEACOCKE,} Directors.
Dated at Auckland, 27th May, 1899.
468

RALPH’S TAUPIRI COAL-MINES (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 202 of “The Companies Act, 1882,” that a General Meeting of the members of the above-named company will be held at the office of the company, Hobson’s Buildings, Shortland Street, in the City of Auckland, on Friday, the 4th day of August, 1899, at the hour of 2.30 o’clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidator shall be disposed of.
Dated at Auckland, this 29th day of May, 1899.
W. BEAMISH A. MORRISON,
Liquidator.
469

Land Transfer Act Notices.

APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of provisional certificates of title in the name of JAMES TALBOT, of Gisborne, Labourer (whose correct name is JAMES RICHARD TALBOT), for Allotments 46, 47, 48, Block C, on deposited Plan No. 210, part of Whataupoko No. 6 Block, and being the land contained in certificates of title, Vol. xvii., folio 169, and Vol. xviii., folio 282, of the Register-books, and evidence having been lodged of the loss of the original certificates, I hereby give notice that I will issue such provisional certificates of title at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.
Dated this 31st day of May, 1899, at the Lands Registry Office, Gisborne.
C. H. WALTER DIXON,
Assistant District Land Registrar.
470

APPLICATION having been made to me to register a discharge of Mortgage No. 14314 (HENRY THOMAS BLAIR to the VICE-PRESIDENT of the DUNEDIN SAVINGS-BANK), of Section 28, Block III., District of Otokia, Register-book, Vol. lxi., folio 197, and to issue a provisional certificate of title for the said land: Satisfactory evidence having been lodged of the loss of the outstanding duplicate of said mortgage, and of the loss of the outstanding parchment duplicate of said certificate of title, I hereby give notice that I shall register the said discharge and dispense with the production of the duplicate mortgage, and also issue a provisional certificate of title, as requested, unless caveat be lodged here forbidding the same within fourteen days from the date of publication hereof.
Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin, this 31st May, 1899.
H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.
473

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.
764, 765, 766. JAMES CARTWRIGHT, GEORGE NEWTON KING, and RICHARD COCK.—Section marked A, also Sections 228, 623, 625, part of 624, also part of original and present bed of Mangotuku Stream, containing 1 acre 1 rood 29·57 perches, Town of New Plymouth.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office (Plan 1293).
Dated this 1st day of June, 1899, at the Lands Registry Office, New Plymouth.
R. L. STANFORD,
District Land Registrar.
471

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel 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 the gazetting of this notice.
MARGARET BUNBURY.—1 rood, being Section 1, Block LV., Town of Invercargill. Occupied by John Everett. No. 2731.
Diagram may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 31st day of May, 1899, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.
F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.
474

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 three months from the date of the gazetting of this notice.
WILLIAM WALKER (claiming by occupation).—2 roods, being part of Section 31, Block I., Hundred of Invercargill, and being Lots 6 and 12, Block XIV., Township of Clinton. Occupied by Applicant. No. 2732.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 31st day of May, 1899, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.
F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.
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