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Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders—None.

Number of shares in which capital is divided—1200.

Number of shares taken—1200.

Amount of calls made—None.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up—£4300, by labor done.

Number of Shareholders at time of registration of company—6.

Amount of cash on hand—None.

Whether in operation or not—Yes, under construction.

Total amount of dividends declared—None.

Number of shares unallotted—None.

JAMES HAMILTON,
Legal Manager.

APPLICATION FOR A WATER RIGHT LICENSE.

TO THE WARDEN AT THE GREENSTONE.

SIR, I herewith deposit the sum of twenty pounds (£20) as required by the Water-Race License Regulations, and I agree, if my application (the particulars of which are hereunder set forth) be investigated, that such sum shall in all respects be held, subject to the terms of such regulations; and that upon the approval of this application, I will abide by any conditions that may be imposed upon me.

I have, &c.,

W. C. F. ARMSTRONG,
For William Evans,
Registered Manager.

Name and address in full of the applicant—William Evans, Wharf Street, Hokitika.

Style under which it is intended to conduct business—Greenstone and Eastern Hohonu Water Race and Gold Mining Company, Registered under “The Limited Liability Act, 1865 and 1869.”

Number of heads—Ten heads.

Distance of race—Three miles and ten chains.

Capital proposed to be expended—£500.

Term for which license is required—Fifteen years.

Precise locality—The Race will commence at Mosquito Creek, about three miles and ten chains north of Company’s Reservoir, taking in Sandfly Creek and all tributaries and blind gullies along the line of Race, and terminating in Company’s Reservoir, Greenstone. This is the first right.

Greenstone, 1st August, 1872.

STATEMENT of the affairs of “The New River Water Race Company, Registered,” for the half-year ending December, 1872.

Name of Company—“New River Water Race Company, Registered.”

Where formed and date of Registration—Formed at Marsden, 21st September, 1872; Registered, 13th October, 1872.

Where business is conducted, and name of legal manager—Hamilton and Co.’s Store, Marsden; James Hamilton.

Nominal Capital—£10,000.

Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders—None.

Number of shares in which capital is divided—10,000, in shares of £1 each.

Number of shares taken—10,000.

Amount of calls made—None.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up—£5,200 by labor done.

Number of Shareholders at time of registration of Company—9.

Amount of cash in hand—None.

Whether in operation or not—Yes, under construction.

Total amount of dividends declared—None.

Number of shares unallotted—None.

JAMES HAMILTON,
Legal Manager.

[Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 67, of the 27th of December, 1872.]

Appointment of Receiver of Land Revenue for Westland.

HIS EXCELLENCY the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Edward Patten, Esq.,
to be Receiver of Land Revenue for the District of Westland, vice John M’Beth, Esq., resigned. This appointment dates from 13th July, 1872.

JULIUS VOGEL.

ADVERTISEMENTS in The County of Westland Gazette will be charged for according to the following scale:

For every 72 words and under, 6s.

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In all cases where figures are required each figure counts as a word.

All advertisements must be sent to the County Chairman’s Office, and at the same time pre-payment (by money-order when necessary) according to the above rates must be made.