Mining Company Registrations




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29° VICTORIÆ, No. 26.

SCHEDULE A.

I, THE undersigned Richard Creeth, hereby make application to register the “Shag River Water Race Company,” registered under the provisions of the “Mining Companies’ Limited Liability Act, 1865,” and I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the following statement is, to the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every particular, namely:—

  1. The name of the Company is the “Shag River Water Race Company,” Registered.
  2. The place of operations is at and near Fullarton’s Diggings.
  3. The nominal capital of the Company is nine thousand nine hundred pounds, in three hundred and thirty shares of thirty pounds each.
  4. The amount already paid up is four thousand four hundred and twenty pounds.
  5. The name of the Manager is Richard Creeth.
  6. The office of the Company is at Temple Chambers, Princes-street, Dunedin.
  7. The names and several residences of the Shareholders, and the number of Shares held by each at this date, are as follows:—
NAME. RESIDENCE. NUMBER OF SHARES.
James Hamilton Hamilton 16
William Fuller Dunedin 10
Edward Barter Hamilton 32
George Murray Dunedin 20
Edward M’Glashan Do. 60
William Gregg Do. 2
Henry John Abel Do. 1
Charles Henry Creeth Do. 2
Campbell Thompson West Taieri 1
Andrew R. B. Thompson Canterbury 1
Alex. Innis Grant Dunedin 2
Arthur Parker Do. 10
Alexander Bathgate Do. 2
Frederick Henry Irwin Do. 5
John Laverty Hamilton 2
George D. Smith Do. 16
Edmund Brodie Do. 16
John Shannan Do. 16
William Thomas Do. 16
William Greentank Do. 2
William Edmonds Do. 16
John M’Gregor Do. 16
William Bardsley Do. 16
John Cox Do. 16
Rudolph Dierk Do. 2
Thomas Dwyer Dunedin 2
330

Dated this eighth day of January, 1866.

RICHARD CREETH,
Manager.

Witness to Signature—
(Signed) VINCENT PYKE,
Justice of the Peace.

38s. 6d.

29° VICTORIÆ, No. 26.

SCHEDULE A.

I, THE undersigned Richard Creeth, hereby make application to register the “Polkinghorns Gold Claim Company,” registered under the provisions of the “Mining Companies’ Limited Liability Act, 1865,” and I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the following statement is, to the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every particular, namely:—

  1. The name and style of the Company is “Polkinghorns Gold Claim Company,” Registered.
  2. The place of operations is at Blue Spur, Tuapeka.
  3. The nominal capital of the Company is three thousand five hundred pounds, in three hundred and fifty shares of ten pounds each.
  4. The amount already paid up is two thousand one hundred and sixty pounds.
  5. The name of the Manager is Richard Creeth.
  6. The office of the Company is at Temple Chambers, Dunedin.
  7. The names and several residences of the Shareholders, and the number of Shares held by each at this date, are as follows:—
NAME. RESIDENCE. NUMBER OF SHARES.
George Murray Dunedin 100
Charles James Hoyt Do. 100
Edward M’Glashan Do. 25
Thomas Birch Do. 10
Charles James Hoyt Do. 5
Alexander Jerusalem Smyth Do. 5
Frank Porter Mansfield Do. 10
George Cornwell Do. 10
George Murray Do. 20
John Bathgate Do. 5
Richard Creeth Do. 5
Thomas Francis Kenelly Do. 5
Richard Creeth, in trust for the Company Do. 50
350

Dated this first day of March, 1866.

(Signed) RICHARD CREETH,
Manager.

Witness to Signature—
(Signed) VINCENT PYKE,
Justice of the Peace.

23s. 6d.

29° VICTORIÆ, No. 26.

SCHEDULE A.

I, THE undersigned Richard Creeth, hereby make application to register “Rich’s Gold Claim Company,” registered under the provisions of the “Mining Companies’ Limited Liability Act, 1865,” and I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the following statement is, to the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every particular, namely:—

  1. The name of the Company is “Rich’s Gold Claim Company,” Registered.
  2. The place of operation is at Blue Spur, Tuapeka.
  3. The nominal capital of the Company is three thousand pounds, in three hundred shares of ten pounds each.
  4. The amount already paid up is three thousand pounds.
  5. The name of the Manager is Richard Creeth.
  6. The office of the Company is at Temple Chambers, Dunedin.
  7. The names and several residences of the Shareholders, and the number of Shares held by each at this date, are as follows:—
NAME. RESIDENCE. NUMBER OF SHARES.
Charles James Hoyt Dunedin 110
Alex. Jerusalem Smyth Do. 10
Henry Hoyt Do. 10
George Washington Hoyt Do. 10
Frank Porter Mansfield Do. 10
George Cornwell Do. 10
George Murray Do. 140
300

Dated this twenty-seventh day of December, 1865.

RICHARD CREETH,
Manager.

Witness to Signature—
(Signed) GEORGE TURNBULL,
Justice of the Peace.

18s.

Printed under the Authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by DANIEL CAMPBELL, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, Printer to said Provincial Government for the time being.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1866, No 411





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🏭 Registration of Shag River Water Race Company

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
8 January 1866
Mining, Company registration, Shares, Dunedin
27 names identified
  • Richard Creeth, Manager of Shag River Water Race Company
  • James Hamilton, Shareholder
  • William Fuller, Shareholder
  • Edward Barter, Shareholder
  • George Murray, Shareholder
  • Edward M’Glashan, Shareholder
  • William Gregg, Shareholder
  • Henry John Abel, Shareholder
  • Charles Henry Creeth, Shareholder
  • Campbell Thompson, Shareholder
  • Andrew R. B. Thompson, Shareholder
  • Alex. Innis Grant, Shareholder
  • Arthur Parker, Shareholder
  • Alexander Bathgate, Shareholder
  • Frederick Henry Irwin, Shareholder
  • John Laverty, Shareholder
  • George D. Smith, Shareholder
  • Edmund Brodie, Shareholder
  • John Shannan, Shareholder
  • William Thomas, Shareholder
  • William Greentank, Shareholder
  • William Edmonds, Shareholder
  • John M’Gregor, Shareholder
  • William Bardsley, Shareholder
  • John Cox, Shareholder
  • Rudolph Dierk, Shareholder
  • Thomas Dwyer, Shareholder

  • RICHARD CREETH, Manager
  • VINCENT PYKE, Justice of the Peace

🏭 Registration of Polkinghorns Gold Claim Company

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
1 March 1866
Mining, Company registration, Shares, Dunedin
11 names identified
  • Richard Creeth, Manager of Polkinghorns Gold Claim Company
  • George Murray, Shareholder
  • Charles James Hoyt, Shareholder
  • Edward M’Glashan, Shareholder
  • Thomas Birch, Shareholder
  • Alexander Jerusalem Smyth, Shareholder
  • Frank Porter Mansfield, Shareholder
  • George Cornwell, Shareholder
  • John Bathgate, Shareholder
  • Richard Creeth, Shareholder
  • Thomas Francis Kenelly, Shareholder

  • RICHARD CREETH, Manager
  • VINCENT PYKE, Justice of the Peace

🏭 Registration of Rich’s Gold Claim Company

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
27 December 1865
Mining, Company registration, Shares, Dunedin
8 names identified
  • Richard Creeth, Manager of Rich’s Gold Claim Company
  • Charles James Hoyt, Shareholder
  • Alex. Jerusalem Smyth, Shareholder
  • Henry Hoyt, Shareholder
  • George Washington Hoyt, Shareholder
  • Frank Porter Mansfield, Shareholder
  • George Cornwell, Shareholder
  • George Murray, Shareholder

  • RICHARD CREETH, Manager
  • GEORGE TURNBULL, Justice of the Peace