Otago Provincial Gazette – 1870 – No. 683

Page 551

✨ Partnership Dissolution and Mining Company Registration

DISSOLUTION OF CO-PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the co-partnership hitherto existing between us, the undersigned, Edmund Gibson and Philip Bouverie Luxmoore, lately carrying on business as Sheep Farmers and Graziers in the Waitangi District, in the Province of Canterbury, under the style or firm of "Gibson and Luxmoore," was dissolved on the second day of May now last past by mutual consent.

Dated this twenty-seventh day of June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

Edmn. Gibson,
Philip Bouverie Luxmoore.

Witness to the signature of the said Edmund Gibson—
H. D. M’Dpock,
Solicitor, Dunedin.

Witness to the signature of the said Philip Bouverie Luxmoore—
Arthur Perry,
11s. Solicitor, Timaru.

29 VICTORIA, No. 26.

SCHEDULE A.

I THE undersigned Charles Frederick Johnson, hereby make application to register the the "Alta Quartz Mining 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—

The name and style of the Company is the "Alta Quartz Mining Company (Registered)."
The place of operations is at Bendigo, in the Province of Otago.
The nominal capital of the Company is £4,800, in four hundred and eighty shares of £10 each.
The amount already paid up is £2,400, being the estimated value of the mine.
The name of the Manager is Charles Frederick Johnson.
The office of the Company is in Sunderland street, Clyde, in the Province of Otago aforesaid.
The names and several residences of the Shareholders, and the number of Shares held by each at this date, are as follows:—

John Alves, Dunedin ... 120 shares
James Hazlett, Clyde ... 60 "
William Fraser, Clyde ... 60 "
Charles Frederick Johnson, Clyde ... 60 "
James Patterson, Clyde ... 60 "
Lewis Grant, Wakefield ... 60 "
Chas. Wm. Roberts, Hawea Lake ... 60 "

Dated this 12th day of July, 1870.

Charles Frederick Johnson,
Manager.

Witness to the signature of Charles Frederick Johnson—
James Hazlett,
a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.

15s.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Mills, Dick and Co., of Stafford street, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏭 Dissolution of Co-Partnership between Gibson and Luxmoore

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated27 June 1870
KeywordsPartnership dissolution, Sheep farming, Waitangi District, Canterbury
👱🏽 Names

Edmund Gibson, Former partner in dissolved co-partnership
Philip Bouverie Luxmoore, Former partner in dissolved co-partnership
H. D. M'Dpock (Solicitor), Witness to Edmund Gibson's signature
Arthur Perry (Solicitor), Witness to Philip Bouverie Luxmoore's signature

🌾 Registration of Alta Quartz Mining Company

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Dated12 July 1870
KeywordsMining company registration, Quartz mining, Bendigo, Otago
👱🏽 Names

7 names identified

Charles Frederick Johnson (Manager), Applicant and manager of Alta Quartz Mining Company
John Alves, Shareholder with 120 shares
James Hazlett, Shareholder with 60 shares
William Fraser, Shareholder with 60 shares
James Patterson, Shareholder with 60 shares
Lewis Grant, Shareholder with 60 shares
Chas. Wm. Roberts, Shareholder with 60 shares

👩‍💼 Officials

James Hazlett, a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand

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