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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2534, 19 February 1877, Page 4

General Notices "STAMP ACT, 1875." TRANSFERS OF SHARES. . "I T is hereby notified, that, after the Ist o 1 January 1876, the use of Impressed Stamps upon Transfers of Shares is compulsory but transfers of shares may be stamped at a Stamp Office by the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner within one month after execution without a fiae. • .. Managers and Secretaries of Companies Skarebroker*, and others interested, are re' commended to forward, without delay, such forms of trans/er as they may require' to be impressed, accompanied bj the usual requisi. tion and receipt from the Bank «f New Zealand for amount thereof, less the authorised discount. , , ( . Information may be obtained at any Stamn Office. . •> ■ , The provisions of the Act'relating hereto are as follow:— ' " " 47. (1.) Except where express provision 18 made to the contrary, all duties are to be denoted by impressed stamps only." ' ', " 102..N0 transfer of any share or shares of or in the stock or funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand shall be registered, recorded, or entered in the books of such corporation, company, or society, unless such transfer is duly stamped. " 103. No instrument of sale or transfer of any B hare or shares shall be ralid, either at law or in equity, unless the name of the purchaser or transferee is inserted-therein at the time of or before the execution of the instrument of sale or transfer j and, if any person executes a sale»note, transfer, contract-note, or other instrument of sale or transfer, in any manner, or for any purpose whatsoever, un« less the name of the purchaser is inserted therein at the time or before the execution thereof, he shall forfeit a sum of not less th»n £20 or more than £100; and, if any such instrument is so made or signed, it shall be wholly and absolutely void and inoperative, and shall in no caße be made available by th'« insertion of a name or any other particulars afterwards;, and the person selling or trans* ferring such share shall not be divested of big interest therein, but shall, remain liable thereon as if he had never sold or disposed ot the same. And if such person is a licease^ sharebroker, his license shall, on any co&riction under this section, be absolutely forfeited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified to act as a broker, or to hare a fresh license issued to him. " -'•'■- "lo4. No sharebroker, auctioneer;'commission [agent, or any other person shall' be entitled to any brokerage, commission, or any other fee or reward in respect of the sale or transfer of, any such share, unless the instrument of sale or transfer is filled up with all necessary particulars to make,'it a com* plete instrument, and is duly stamped." .. i s SCHEDULE. '.'"' Tbanspeb 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 Zealand t Where the purchase or consideration ' money,— ,T * s. d. Does not exceed £20 0 10 Exceeds £20, and does not exceed £50 0 2 6 For every additional £50, or part of £50 ..-." ' .;. '0 8 6 Chabiss C: Bowbx. .'l Head Office, Stamp Department,- ■>••'• . Wellington, 27th October, 1876. 1359 • ■ •■: NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. 5 DEGISTRATION OF ABBREVIATED JLL ADDRESSES. — With the view of saying as much as possible the cost of the transmission of Telegrams to New Zealand from other 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. Persona registering will require to communicate 5 the Cypher or Arbitrary Address to their' Correspondents. The Telegraph Companies register names and addresses of telegraph'correspondents free of charge, at all. their Stations, and in London, at 74, Old Broad street; 8, Leadenhall street; and.42, Finsbury Circus. Addresses may also be registered at any Government Telegraph Office in England or Scotland upon payment ef On* Guinea to the Postmasier-General, London. By order of the Honourable the Telegraph' Commissioner ' '„■.. 0. Lemon, /■,""!.'"' _ T „, - General Manager. ' New Zealand Telegraph Head Office, Wellington, 2nd March, 1876. 2040 THE EVENING STAR J . (THAMES) (THE OLDEST EVENING PAPER IIC TH« PHOv VINCE OJ AUCKLAND) ' : ' TS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOUB O'CLOCK and contains the Very Latest News up to the hour of going to pres«V The Stab can be obtained from the 1 Publishing Office, Albert-street, Gra- ' hamstown, PRICE ONE PENNY, or delivered or Sixpence pjjb Win. Advertisers liberally dealt with. Termi on application at the Office. l AGENCIES— ' London, Gobdon & Gotoh' ;' : „ F. Aloes '• Melbourne, Gobdon & Gotoh - Sydney, „ Auckland, E. C. Cabb, Queen street Shortland, J. H. Jeffebson „ J. Noddeb ' ■ : ■ „ Mobgan's Fancy Bazaar „ A. McClatchey , Grahamstown, J. Cakteb „ Bubba . -... ': Tararu Eoad— Ellis Port Offio Store. - i Mackaytown—J. Verbal. .' .*, -■ Paeroa —A. Bakchabd. . : Karaka Creek—P. Otto „ J. Bubns Karaka Eoad—Ludlow & Co. ' " Mary street —F. Mason . , ', Rolleston street—... Tubbell • '•" .Richmond street—J. Saundbbs Sealey street—J. Walton Tararu—H. Johns HOPCBAFT, McCULLOUGH ft Co* Pbopbietobs, . „ ——————■■—^——————'>

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