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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2532, 16 February 1877, Page 4

General Notices : " STAMP ACT, 1875." ' TRANSFERS OF SHARES, .1 IT is hereby, notified^thafc, after the Ist oi '< X January 1876, tlio use of Impressed Stamps • upon Transfers of Shares is compulsory, but transfers of shares may be efamped at a Stamp Office by the Commissioner or a Deputy . Commissioner within one month after execu* t;on without a fine. Managers and Secretaries of Companies, Sharebrokori", and o'hers interested, are re- ' comaiended to forward, without delay, such .forms of transfer us they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the ueual requiai* lion and receipt from, -the Bank of New Zealand for amount thereof, less the authorized discount. . •i Information may be obtained at any StamD Office. , . •-■'■*'. The provision's of the Act relating hereto ' are an follow :— " 47. (1.) Except where express provision is ma.'c to tho contrary, all duties are to be denott d by impressed stamps only." " 102. No transfer of anyahare or shareß of or in -the stock or funds of any coiporation, ' company, or society whatever in New Zealand shall be registered, recorded, or entered in the' books .of such corporation, ' company, or " society, unleßs such transfer ia duly stamped.',. 1 " 103. No instrument of sale or transfer of ' any share or shares shall be valid, either at ' ' law or in equity-, unless the name of the'purchaser or transferee is inserted therein at the ' time of or before the executionof the. instrument of sale or transfor ; and, if any person executes a «ale«note, transfer, contract-note, or other instrument of sale or transfer, in any manner, or for any purpose whatsoever, un% lees the' name of the purchaser is inserted - therein at tho time or before the execution thereof, he shall forfeit a sum of not less thin £20 or mpre than £100 j and, if any such * instrument is so made or signed, it shall be wholly and absolutely void and inoperative, • and shall in no case be made available by the insertion of a name or any other particulars - 'afterwards ; and the person selling or transi fcrring such share shall not be divested of hit interest .therein, but shall remain liable thereon as if he had never sold or disposed.oi • the same. And if such person is a licensed > sharebroker, his .license shall, on any couvic- ' tion under this s«cfion> be absolutely forfeited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified to act as a broker, or to have a fresh license issued to him. * \ "104. No sharebroier, auctioneer, com-' ' mission 'agent, or any other person shall be" entitled to any brokerage, commission, or >. any other fte or reward in respect of the sale or transfer" of any such share, unless the in? . ■ strument of sale or transfer is filled up, witfcv all necessary particulars to make it a complete instrument, arid is duly.stamped. SCHEDULE. Tbansjeb except by way of mortgage— " - (2.) Upon the sale of any share or shares in the stock and funds of any corporation, ■ company, or society whatever in New Zea» land: ■ • . Where the purchase or consideration money,— . ' £ *. d.. Does not exceed £20 0 1 0 r Exceeds £20, and does not exceed£so 0 2 6' For every additional £50, or. .part of £50 02-6 Chablhs C. BowbK. Head Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th October, 1875. 1359 NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. OEGISTRATION OF ABBREVIATED l\> ADDRESSES. — With the view of/ : saving as much as possible the cost of. the transmission of Telegrams to' New' Zealand from othe-r countries, a register will be kept at every Telegraph Station in New Zealand for the Registration of Arbitrary or Cypher . Addresses in the shape of one or more words. ' No fee will be charged for registration. Persons registering will require to communicate the Cypher or Arbitrary Address to their .- Correspondents. The Telegraph Companies regieter.narnes and addresses of telegraph cor- . respondents free of charge, at all their Stations, and in London af 74, Old Broad ' street; 8, Leadenhall street; and 42, Finsbury Circus. Addresses may also be regis- *' tered at any Government Telegraph Office in England or Scotland upon payment ef One ' Guinea to the Poatmaater-Gf-eneral, London. By order of the Honourable tfae Telegraph .Commissioner C. Lemon, . General Manager. New Zealand Telegraph Head Office,' • > Wellington, 2nd March,-1876. " 2040 THE EVENING STAR (THAMES) " '' " (THE OLDEST EVENING PAPEH IK THE PBO* VINCE OP AUCKLAND) TS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOUB O'CLOCK and contains the Very, Latest News up to the hour of going to press, ' The Stab can .be obtained from the Publishing- Office, Albert-street, Gra-. hamstown, PRICE ONE PENNY, or delivered or Sixpence pbb Week. Advertisers liberally dealt with. Termi on application at tho Office. AGENCIES— * London, Gobdon & Gotch . „ F. Algkeb Melbourne, Gobdon & Gotch Sydney, . „ • Auckland, E. C. Cabb, Queen street Shortland, J. H. Jeffbbson „ J. Nqddeb „ Mobgan's Fancy Bazaar ' ' „ A. McClatchey Grahamstown,- J. Cabteb „ Btjbea •Tararu Road— Ellis Poßt Offio Store. Mackaytown—J. YebbaL; ' , ; Paeroa—A. Baechabd. Earaka Creek-r-F. Otto . .. „ J. Bubns.. ' • Karaka Road—Ltjdlow & Co. . Mary street —F. 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