Militia Appointments and Company Registrations




Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, June 26, 1866.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the undermentioned appointments, viz.:—

In the Taranaki Militia.
Ensign Charles James Messenger, to be Lieutenant.
Date of commission, June 20, 1866.

Ensign Martin George Roddy, to be Lieutenant.
Date of commission, June 21, 1866.

T. M. HAULTAIN.


NOTICE
Under the Joint Stock Companies Act, 1860.

Office of Registrar of Joint Stock Companies,
New Plymouth, June 8, 1866.

I, SAMUEL POPHAM KING, Registrar of Joint Stock Companies for the Province of Taranaki, do hereby notify that I have registered a Memorandum of Association, with Articles of Association annexed, establishing a Company with a limited liability of the shareholders entitled—

“The People’s Petroleum Company, New Plymouth, (Limited),”

the objects of which are, the obtaining land by grant, lease, or otherwise in the Province of Taranaki, for the purpose of sinking and boring for petroleum, and for such other things as are incidental and conducive to a profitable expenditure of capital in reference to the above objects;

and that in pursuance of the provisions of “The Joint Stock Companies Act, 1860,” I have issued a Certificate of Incorporation of the said Company, bearing date the eighth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

SAMUEL POPHAM KING,
Registrar of Joint Stock Companies for the Province of Taranaki.


NOTICE
Under the Joint Stock Companies Act, 1860.

Office of Registrar of Joint Stock Companies,
New Plymouth, June 8, 1866.

I, SAMUEL POPHAM KING, Registrar of Joint Stock Companies for the Province of Taranaki, in the colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify that I have registered a Memorandum of Association, with Articles of Association annexed, establishing a Company with a limited liability of the shareholders entitled—

“The Taranaki Petroleum Company, (Limited),”

the objects of which are, the seeking for petroleum and the refining of the same;

and that in pursuance of the provisions of “The Joint Stock Companies Act, 1860,” I have issued a Certificate of Incorporation of the said Company, bearing date the seventh day of June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

SAMUEL POPHAM KING,
Registrar of Joint Stock Companies for the Province of Taranaki.


Printed and published, under the authority of the Provincial Government, by Messrs. WOON and ATKINSON, of the town of New Plymouth, Government Printers for the time being.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1866, No 11





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🛡️ Militia Appointments in Taranaki

🛡️ Defence & Military
26 June 1866
Militia, Appointments, Taranaki, Promotions
  • Charles James Messenger (Ensign), Promoted to Lieutenant
  • Martin George Roddy (Ensign), Promoted to Lieutenant

  • T. M. Haultain

🏭 Registration of The People's Petroleum Company

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
8 June 1866
Company Registration, Petroleum, Taranaki, Joint Stock Companies Act
  • Samuel Popham King, Registrar of Joint Stock Companies for the Province of Taranaki

🏭 Registration of The Taranaki Petroleum Company

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
8 June 1866
Company Registration, Petroleum, Taranaki, Joint Stock Companies Act
  • Samuel Popham King, Registrar of Joint Stock Companies for the Province of Taranaki