Mining and Company Notices




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

THE HOKITIKA JUNCTION DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the above company, held at the registered office of the company, 139A, Hereford Street, Christchurch, on the 19th day of November, 1902, the following resolution was carried: “That the company be wound up voluntarily.”

And at a subsequent meeting, held on 12th December, 1902, the said resolution was duly confirmed; and Mr. C. L. RUSSELL, of 139A, Hereford Street, Christchurch, was appointed Liquidator.

C. L. RUSSELL,
Liquidator.

139A, Hereford Street, Christchurch,
13th December, 1902.
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UNDER “THE MINING ACT, 1898.”

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A BRANCH WATER-RACE.

To the Warden of the Otago Mining District, at Cromwell.

PURSUANT to “The Mining Act, 1898,” the undersigned, the Cromwell District Hospital Contributors, of Cromwell, hereby apply for a license for a branch water-race, as specified in the Schedule hereto, the course whereof has been duly marked out for the purpose.

Date and number of miner’s right: 3rd December, 1902; No. 32500.

Address for service: Care of A. M. Brodrick, Solicitor, Cromwell.

Dated at Cromwell, this 9th day of December, 1902.

SCHEDULE.

Locality of the race, and of its starting and terminal points: Starting at a point in Branch Race No. 30 (2/3/99), in Crown lands about 10 chains from William Clark’s freehold land, thence towards said freehold land and going through same and crossing the Burnt Cottage Road, then through Rowe and Old’s paddock, and terminating in the Old Hospital Race, No. 7833 (10/6/97).

Length and intended course of race: 12 chains; north to south.

Points of intake: Branch Race No. 30 (2/3/99), at a point in Crown lands 10 chains from W. Clark’s paddock.

Estimated time and cost of construction: Fourteen days; £30.

Mean depth and breadth: 1 ft. deep, 2 ft. wide.

Number of heads to be carried: Three heads.

Purpose for which water is to be used: Mining, irrigation, and domestic.

Proposed term of license: Forty-two years.

THE CROMWELL DISTRICT HOSPITAL CONTRIBUTORS,
(By their Solicitor, A. M. BRODRICK),
Applicants.

Precise time of filing of the foregoing application: 9th December, 1902, at 3.15 p.m.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto: Thursday, 5th February, 1903, at 11 a.m., in the Warden’s Court, Cromwell.

Objections thereto must be filed in the Registrar’s Office and notified to applicants at least twenty-four hours before the day so appointed.

E. D. MOSLEY,
Mining Registrar.
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NOTICE.

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and its amendments; and in the matter of the Four-River Plain Gold-dredging Company (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 abovenamed company will be held at the office of the Liquidator, 11, Featherston Street, Wellington, on Monday, the 16th day of March, 1903, at 8 o’clock p.m., 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.

JAMES W. JACK,
Liquidator.

Dated at Wellington, this 7th day of January, 1903.
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I, THE undersigned, hereby make application to register the White Star 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 the White Star Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

  2. The place of operations (or intended operations) is at Cabbage Bay, Coromandel.

  3. The registered office of the company will be situated at 35 and 36, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland.

  4. The value of the company’s property, including claim (or lease ground) and machinery, is £2,500.

  5. The number of shares in the company is 60,000, of 1s. each.

  6. The number of shares subscribed for is 50,000.

  7. The name of the manager is Roderick McDonald Scott.

  8. The names, and addresses, and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as below:—

Jamieson, Andrew Nicholson, sen., Coromandel, Miner .. .. .. 2,500
Jamieson, Robert Edward, Coromandel, Schoolmaster 2,000
Jamieson, Andrew, jun., Coromandel, Miner .. .. 3,000
Fraser, Charles, Coromandel, Miner .. .. 5,000
Fraser, Colin, sen., Coromandel, Sawmill-owner .. 1,000
Bridson, John M., Coromandel, Storekeeper .. 1,000
Fernandez, Isaac, Coromandel, Storekeeper .. 1,000
Mellars, George J., Coromandel, Sharebroker .. 1,000
Horne, Frederick C. R., Coromandel, Settler .. 1,000
Jamieson, Robert Edward (in trust), Coromandel, Schoolmaster .. .. .. 1,000
Rhodes, Thomas William, Coromandel, Mining Agent 500
Wood, Francis D., Coromandel, Schoolmaster .. 500
McMillan, William, Coromandel, Engineer .. 500
Walker, Charles R., Coromandel, Solicitor.. .. 500
Carroll, Thomas, Coromandel, Hotelkeeper .. 500
McAuley, Donald, Coromandel, Miner .. .. 250
Mair, Sydney Arthur Robert, Hunterville, Surveyor 2,500
Meldrum, William, Hunterville, Solicitor .. .. 2,000
Perry, John F., Hunterville, Creamery-manager .. 500
Evans, William, Cabbage Bay, Settler .. .. 1,000
Grace, Martin, Cabbage Bay, Miner .. .. 1,000
Evans, John, Cabbage Bay, Farmer .. .. 500
Lennox, James Scott, Auckland, Sharebroker .. 3,000
Fraser, John Cameron, jun., Auckland, Traveller .. 1,000
Fraser, Colin, jun., Auckland, Student .. .. 1,000
Horrocks, Lindsay Brownlow, Auckland, Clerk .. 1,000
Hanna, Andrew, Auckland, Solicitor .. .. 1,000
Bonwick, Edwin Walter, Auckland, Mining Engineer 1,000
Frater, William, Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 1,000
Dufaur, Percy, Auckland, Solicitor .. .. 1,000
A. Carrick and J. C. Colbeck, Auckland, Sharebrokers 1,000
Hudleston, Horace Palmer, Auckland, Sharebroker.. 1,000
Dufaur, Ernest Brothers, Auckland, Accountant .. 1,000
Brimblecombe, George Frederick, Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. .. 1,000
Colbeck, Wilfred B., Auckland, Solicitor .. .. 1,000
Newcomb, Neville, Auckland, Land Agent.. .. 1,000
Scott, John H., Auckland, Settler .. .. 1,000
Lennox, James Scott (in trust), Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. .. 1,500
Lewis, Henry, Auckland, Settler .. .. .. 500
Kershaw, Thomas, Auckland, Settler .. .. 300
Heather, William Norman, Auckland, Merchant .. 300
Barclay, Stephen, Auckland, Chemist .. .. 250
Williams, Emma, Auckland, Schoolmistress .. 250
Bell, Cyril Foster, Auckland, Traveller .. .. 250
Billing, Aubrey Field, Auckland, Land Agent .. 200
Markwick, Thomas, Auckland, Steward .. .. 200
Cameron, John C., Rotorua, Settler .. .. 500
The White Star Gold-mining Company (No Liability) 10,000

Total .. .. .. .. 60,000

R. McDONALD SCOTT, Manager.

Dated this 13th day of December, 1902.
Witness to signature—D. B. McDonald, J.P.

I, Roderick McDonald Scott, do solemnly and sincerely declare—

  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.”

R. McDONALD SCOTT.

Declared at Auckland, this 13th day of December, 1902, before me—D. B. McDonald, J.P.
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🌾 Voluntary Winding Up of Hokitika Junction Dredging Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
13 December 1902
Liquidation, Dredging Company, Hokitika, Christchurch
  • C. L. Russell, Appointed Liquidator

  • C. L. Russell, Liquidator

🌾 Application for License for a Branch Water-Race

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
9 December 1902
Water-Race License, Mining, Cromwell, Otago
  • E. D. Mosley, Mining Registrar

🌾 General Meeting of Four-River Plain Gold-dredging Company Shareholders

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
7 January 1903
Liquidation, Shareholders Meeting, Wellington
  • James W. Jack, Liquidator

🌾 Registration of White Star Gold-mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
13 December 1902
Company Registration, Gold Mining, Coromandel, Auckland
49 names identified
  • Roderick McDonald Scott, Manager of the company
  • Andrew Nicholson Jamieson (senior), Shareholder
  • Robert Edward Jamieson, Shareholder
  • Andrew Jamieson (junior), Shareholder
  • Charles Fraser, Shareholder
  • Colin Fraser (senior), Shareholder
  • John M. Bridson, Shareholder
  • Isaac Fernandez, Shareholder
  • George J. Mellars, Shareholder
  • Frederick C. R. Horne, Shareholder
  • Robert Edward Jamieson, Shareholder (in trust)
  • Thomas William Rhodes, Shareholder
  • Francis D. Wood, Shareholder
  • William McMillan, Shareholder
  • Charles R. Walker, Shareholder
  • Thomas Carroll, Shareholder
  • Donald McAuley, Shareholder
  • Sydney Arthur Robert Mair, Shareholder
  • William Meldrum, Shareholder
  • John F. Perry, Shareholder
  • William Evans, Shareholder
  • Martin Grace, Shareholder
  • John Evans, Shareholder
  • James Scott Lennox, Shareholder
  • John Cameron Fraser (junior), Shareholder
  • Colin Fraser (junior), Shareholder
  • Lindsay Brownlow Horrocks, Shareholder
  • Andrew Hanna, Shareholder
  • Edwin Walter Bonwick, Shareholder
  • William Frater, Shareholder
  • Percy Dufaur, Shareholder
  • A. Carrick, Shareholder
  • J. C. Colbeck, Shareholder
  • Horace Palmer Hudleston, Shareholder
  • Ernest Brothers Dufaur, Shareholder
  • George Frederick Brimblecombe, Shareholder
  • Wilfred B. Colbeck, Shareholder
  • Neville Newcomb, Shareholder
  • John H. Scott, Shareholder
  • James Scott Lennox, Shareholder (in trust)
  • Henry Lewis, Shareholder
  • Thomas Kershaw, Shareholder
  • William Norman Heather, Shareholder
  • Stephen Barclay, Shareholder
  • Emma Williams, Shareholder
  • Cyril Foster Bell, Shareholder
  • Aubrey Field Billing, Shareholder
  • Thomas Markwick, Shareholder
  • John C. Cameron, Shareholder

  • Roderick McDonald Scott, Manager
  • D. B. McDonald, Justice of the Peace