MINING LEASE APPLICATION. * December Ist, 1874. To Mr. Warden Robinson : Sir,— I HA.YE PAID to the District .'Siwpr. the sum required for,..the. survey of the fQltowing (fold Mining Lease Application, as required by the Mining Leases ■ Regulations of Otago, -and I "agree, upon the approval of this apgliciitiqn, to execute a.Lease, updia the leases therein stated, if the Governor or his Dolcgatc shall think fit to grant the same. I have the honor to be, , . Sir, Your obedient servant, JCDVVARD A. .WITHERS. Name and Address in full of Applicant. Edward' Alexander Withers, Rough Ridge. Style under which it is inteHded to Conduct the Business.— I The Nil Desperandum Company. ; Extent of Land Applied for. —Ten Acres. Minimum Number of Men to be Employed by the Lessee.—For the first three months, 'four men ; subsequently, when in full work, tenmpn. . , - V ! Amount of Capital, Proposed to be Invested. —Two Thousand Pounds." ' ~ t Proposed mode of working the land.— Quartz reefing;; ; Precise Locality.—Rough Ridge, 1 Ida Valley- .l ■ : .. ! Term for which Leas 9 Required.—Fifteen years. t • Time of Commencing Operations.—lmmediatoly on #he isbue of-the Lease General Remarks.— There are at present four men working on the ground. The above; Application, and: any -Objection thereto, will be heard before me, 'at Naaeby, on the 22nd December, 1874. - Any-peraon desiring to object to the issue of a Mining Leaseupon the above Application -must; • within ■ 20 clear days from .the date •of such application, enter his objeotion at'my office; ; ' (Signed) H." W. ROBINSON, ;■a : ; • I, THE UNDERSIGNED, hereby make Application to Register ''The Mosquito Water Race Company, Limited," as a Limited Company, under the Provisions of "The Mimng Companies Act, 1872." "1. The name of the Company is to be "The MosquitoRace Company, Limited." 2. The place of operations is at Maere- . whenua. 3.'The registered the Company will be situated at Maerewhenua.
4- .The Nominal Capital of the Company is £8800, 880 sharess of £lO each. 5. The number of Shares subscribed for is 880, being the entire number of Shares in the Company. 6. There are no paid-up Shares in the Company. 7 . The amount already paid up is £6 16s. 8. The name of tbe ; Manager' is David Farquharson. 9. The names and addresses and occupations of the Shareholders, and the number of Shares®held by each at this date, is as follows : George Ramsay Taylor, Oamaru, Merchant, ... 275 shares David Farquharson, Maerewhenua, Miner. 110 ~ Robert M'Callum, Maerewhenua, - Miner ... ... 110 „ J&mea Barclay, Maerewhenua, : Miner 55 „ Ralph Nicholson, Maerewhenua, Miner ... ... ... ... .55 „ David M'lntosh, Blue Spur, Tuapeka. Miner ... 55 „ John. Suttie M'lntosh, James M'Cosh Smith, and Robert Glenn, Executors of the late John Dick, Naseby, Doctor of Medicine ... ... ... 110 ~ William Grant Forbes, Naseby, Accountant ... ... 110 „ 880 Dated this seventeenth day of November. 1874. DAVID FARQUHARSON. Witness to signature— j, E. C. Smith. I, David Fakquhabson, of Maerewhenua, Miner, do hereby solemnly &d sincerely declare— , 1. That I am the Manager of the said intended Company. 2. The annexed statement is to the best of my belief and knowledge true in every particular : And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, ttnd ■ by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled "The Justices of the Peace Act, : 1866." , "* DAVID FARQUHARSON. Taken before me, at Maerewhenua aforesaid, this seventeenth day of . November, 1874, WILLTAM GKUMITT, <* . One of her Majesty's Justices of thePea6e for the Colony of New Zealand. FOR SALE, " < V- WATEK RACE, Lo>ver KyoXV.; burn Diggings, having first,' third arid •fourth rights, from Nobbier Creek, of three Government Heads of Water. Supply constant, and ground unlimited. For particulars apply to John Young, Kyebnrn 'Diggings, or J-ohn Bremner, -Naseby. ...-.i'''
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 301, 4 December 1874, Page 2
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610Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 301, 4 December 1874, Page 2
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