Mining Company Statements and Advertisements




STATEMENT of the affairs of "The Morning Star Gold Mining Company, Registered," for the half-year ending the 1st June, 1872, in accordance with section thirteen of "The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act, 1865," and Amendment Acts thereto, and I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the following statement is to the best of my belief and knowledge true in every particular:—

  1. The name and style of the company is "The Albion Gold Mining Company, Registered."

  2. The place of operation is at Ross.

  3. The nominal capital of the Company is three thousand two hundred pounds, in six hundred and forty shares, of five pounds each.

  4. The amount already paid-up is thirty-two pounds sterling.

  5. The name of the Manager is Henry Andrew Gordon.

  6. The office of the Company is at Ross.

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

    Names of Shareholders Residence No. of Shares
    William Monteith Ross 20
    Henry Andrew Gordon 20
    William Armstrong 20
    Hugh McCartney 20
    William John McCartney 20
    John Lindsay 20
    Thomas Lamason 20
    James Hansen 20
    Louis Redulovich 20
    John Foster 20
    Robert Rosebourgh 20
    Samuel Dodd 20
    Thomas Lee 20
    James Monteith 20
    John Bell 20
    John Davie 20
    John Porter Harris 20
    Claus Bentz 20
    James Thomson 20
    Julius Malfroy 20
    John Brown 20
    Cowan Hunter 20
    Thomas McCrae 20
    John McClintock 20
    John Harrison 20
    Henry McIllray 40
    Daniel Barnet 20
    Benjamin Williams 20
    Andrew Larzerige 20
    Edward Francis Powell 20
    Daniel Murphy 20

    HENRY A. GORDON,
    Manager.

Dated this 3rd day of June, 1872.

(Signed) J. AYLMER, J.P.


STATEMENT of the affairs of "The Morning Star Gold Mining Company, Registered," for the half-year ending the 1st June, 1872, in accordance with section thirteen of "The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869."

Name of Company—“Morning Star Gold Mining Company, Registered,” Ross.

When Formed, and Date of Registration—Formed 24th September, 1866; date of registration, 16th August, 1867.

Where the business is conducted, and name of local manager—Ross; Henry Andrew Gordon.

Nominal capital—£16,000.

Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders—£7900.

Number of shares in which capital is divided—480.

Number of Shares taken—472.

Amount of calls made—£5889 10s.

Total amount of subscribed capital—£13,889 10s.

Number of Shareholders at time of registration—16.

Amount of cash in hand—£91 16s.

Whether in operation or not—In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared—£3030.

Number of shares unallotted—8.

HENRY A. GORDON,
Manager.

20th June, 1872.


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🏭 Statement of Affairs for The Morning Star Gold Mining Company

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
3 June 1872
Mining Company, Statement of Affairs, Shareholders, Ross
31 names identified
  • Henry Andrew Gordon, Manager of the company
  • William Monteith, Shareholder
  • William Armstrong, Shareholder
  • Hugh McCartney, Shareholder
  • William John McCartney, Shareholder
  • John Lindsay, Shareholder
  • Thomas Lamason, Shareholder
  • James Hansen, Shareholder
  • Louis Redulovich, Shareholder
  • John Foster, Shareholder
  • Robert Rosebourgh, Shareholder
  • Samuel Dodd, Shareholder
  • Thomas Lee, Shareholder
  • James Monteith, Shareholder
  • John Bell, Shareholder
  • John Davie, Shareholder
  • John Porter Harris, Shareholder
  • Claus Bentz, Shareholder
  • James Thomson, Shareholder
  • Julius Malfroy, Shareholder
  • John Brown, Shareholder
  • Cowan Hunter, Shareholder
  • Thomas McCrae, Shareholder
  • John McClintock, Shareholder
  • John Harrison, Shareholder
  • Henry McIllray, Shareholder
  • Daniel Barnet, Shareholder
  • Benjamin Williams, Shareholder
  • Andrew Larzerige, Shareholder
  • Edward Francis Powell, Shareholder
  • Daniel Murphy, Shareholder

  • HENRY A. GORDON, Manager
  • J. AYLMER, J.P.

🏭 Statement of Affairs for The Morning Star Gold Mining Company

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
20 June 1872
Mining Company, Statement of Affairs, Shareholders, Ross
  • Henry Andrew Gordon, Local Manager

  • HENRY A. GORDON, Manager

🏘️ Advertisements in The County of Westland Gazette

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Advertisements, County of Westland Gazette, Rates
  • Joseph Phillp Kleni