Company Registration and Government Notices




The Ohariu Gold Mining Company (Registered).

I, THE undersigned, JAMES O’SHEA, of Wellington, hereby make application to register the ‘Ohariu Gold Mining Company (Registered)’ under the provisions of the Mining Companies Limited Liability Act, 1865, and the Mining Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869; 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 ‘The Ohariu Gold Mining Company (Registered).’

  2. The place of operations is on George Hawkin’s farm, at Ohariu.

  3. The nominal capital is three hundred and sixty pounds, in sixty shares of six pounds each.

  4. The amount already paid up in cash is seventy-four pounds and fifteen shillings.

  5. The number of partly paid up shares allotted is fifty.

  6. The name of the Manager is James O’Shea.

  7. The office of the company is in Harbor street, Wellington.

  8. The names and several residences of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows:—

No. of Shares
George Matthewson, Wellington
George Smith Sellars, Wellington
Andrew Reid, Wellington
Nicholas Reid, Wellington
James Curtis, Wellington
Thomas Key, Wellington
John Anderson, Wellington
William Alfred Blundell, Wellington
James Lockie, Wellington
John Chitty, Wellington
Thomas Wood, Wellington
Christopher Emmett, Wellington
Henry Frederick Smith, Wellington
William Henry Meek, Wellington
Francis Sidey, Wellington
George Crawford, Wellington
Walter Turnbull, Wellington
William Waring Taylor, Wellington
George Hunter, Wellington
Frederick Augustus Krull, Wellington
Vennell, Mills & Co., Wellington
Henry Lawrence Davis, Wellington
John M’Glashan, Wellington
Charles Gillespie, Wellington
Adolphus Yalens Swanson, Wellington
William F. Morgan, Wellington
Edward Player, Wellington
James O’Shea, Wellington
Edward Daniell, Wellington
Robert Port, Wellington
William Fife, Wellington
Frederick Kempthorne, Wellington
Frederick Dowsett, Wellington
Max Lehman, Wellington
Daniel M’Intyre, Wellington
Thomas W. Pilcher, Wellington
Henry John Pilcher, Wellington
James Wingate, Wellington
Samuel Yates, Wellington
William H. Barnard, Wellington
Launcelot Holmes, Wellington
John Holliday, Wellington
Harry Edward Rowland Postlethwaite, Wellington
George Martin and Samuel Stacy Downes, Wellington
James George Cox, Wellington
Richard Haybittle, Wellington
Grace Palmer, Wellington
Philip Moeller, Wellington
The Manager in trust for the company

Total ... 60

Dated this 1st day of December, 1869.

JAMES O’SHEA,
Manager.

Witness to signature —
W. M. Bannatyne,
Justice of the Peace.


Taratahi Road District.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 11th December, 1869.

IT has been notified to this office that at a public meeting held in the Carlton Schoolroom on the 27th Nov. the following were elected a Board of Wardens for the above District:

Mr. H. Udy
„ S. Hart
„ W. W. Corpe
„ T. Brightwell
„ A. M’Kenzie
„ B. P. Perry, Chairman

A. FOLLETT HALCOMBE,
Provincial Secretary.


Supreme Court.

NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Supreme Court will sit in Banco on Thursday, the ninth day of December inst., at eleven o’clock in the forenoon.

ALEX. S. ALLAN,
Registrar.

Supreme Court Office,
Wellington, 7th Dec. 1869.


Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by Thomas M’Kee, Printer for the time being to such Government.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1869, No 43





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🌾 Registration of Ohariu Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
1 December 1869
Gold Mining, Company Registration, Ohariu, Wellington
50 names identified
  • James O'Shea, Applicant and Manager
  • George Matthewson, Shareholder
  • George Smith Sellars, Shareholder
  • Andrew Reid, Shareholder
  • Nicholas Reid, Shareholder
  • James Curtis, Shareholder
  • Thomas Key, Shareholder
  • John Anderson, Shareholder
  • William Alfred Blundell, Shareholder
  • James Lockie, Shareholder
  • John Chitty, Shareholder
  • Thomas Wood, Shareholder
  • Christopher Emmett, Shareholder
  • Henry Frederick Smith, Shareholder
  • William Henry Meek, Shareholder
  • Francis Sidey, Shareholder
  • George Crawford, Shareholder
  • Walter Turnbull, Shareholder
  • William Waring Taylor, Shareholder
  • George Hunter, Shareholder
  • Frederick Augustus Krull, Shareholder
  • Vennell, Shareholder
  • Mills, Shareholder
  • Henry Lawrence Davis, Shareholder
  • John M'Glashan, Shareholder
  • Charles Gillespie, Shareholder
  • Adolphus Yalens Swanson, Shareholder
  • William F. Morgan, Shareholder
  • Edward Player, Shareholder
  • Edward Daniell, Shareholder
  • Robert Port, Shareholder
  • William Fife, Shareholder
  • Frederick Kempthorne, Shareholder
  • Frederick Dowsett, Shareholder
  • Max Lehman, Shareholder
  • Daniel M'Intyre, Shareholder
  • Thomas W. Pilcher, Shareholder
  • Henry John Pilcher, Shareholder
  • James Wingate, Shareholder
  • Samuel Yates, Shareholder
  • William H. Barnard, Shareholder
  • Launcelot Holmes, Shareholder
  • John Holliday, Shareholder
  • Harry Edward Rowland Postlethwaite, Shareholder
  • George Martin, Shareholder
  • Samuel Stacy Downes, Shareholder
  • James George Cox, Shareholder
  • Richard Haybittle, Shareholder
  • Grace Palmer, Shareholder
  • Philip Moeller, Shareholder

  • W. M. Bannatyne, Justice of the Peace

🏘️ Election of Board of Wardens for Taratahi Road District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
11 December 1869
Board of Wardens, Taratahi Road District, Election
6 names identified
  • H. Udy (Mr), Elected Warden
  • S. Hart (Mr), Elected Warden
  • W. W. Corpe (Mr), Elected Warden
  • T. Brightwell (Mr), Elected Warden
  • A. M'Kenzie (Mr), Elected Warden
  • B. P. Perry (Mr), Elected Warden and Chairman

  • A. Follett Halcombe, Provincial Secretary

⚖️ Supreme Court Banco Session Notice

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
7 December 1869
Supreme Court, Banco Session, Wellington
  • Alex. S. Allan, Registrar