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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2539, 24 February 1877, Page 4

General Notices " STAMP ACT, 1875." TRANSFERS OF SHARES. *' IT is hereby notified, that, after the let o 1 January 1876, the use of Impressed Stamps upon Tranßferß of Shares in compulsory, but transfers'of shares may be stamped at a Stamp Office by the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner within one month after eiecu- ' tfon without a fine. Managers and Secretaries of Companies Sharebrekers, and others interested, are're'; commended to forward, without delay, such' forms of transfer us they may require to be' impressed, accompanied by the usual requisi. lion and receipt Jrom tlie Bank ef New Ze%land for amount thoreof, less the authorized discount. | Information may be obtained at any Stamp Office. r The .provisions of the Act relating hereto we as follow:— ■ , * ; " 47. (1.) Except wh«e express provision ' » made the contrary, all duties »re to be denoted by impressed stamps only." J' IC2. No transfer, of any share or sham of or in the stock or funds of any corporation: company, or society whatever in New Zealand i, sna 1 be registered, recorded, or entered in tlie books of such corporation, company, or' society, unless such transfer is duly stamped. 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 insertod therein at the time of or before the execution of the instrument of sale or transfer ; and, if any person,! executes a sale»note, transfer, contracWnojte, 1 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 thin' \ £20 or more than £100; and; if any sucli; instrument " so made or signed, it shall be f wholly and absolutely void and inoperative, X and shall m no case be made available by the insertion of a name or any other particulars afterwards; and the person selling or trans, ferring such share shall hot be divested of hit interest therein/but shall remain liable thoreon as if he had never sold or disposed ot the same. And if such person is a licensed sharebroker, his license shall, on any conviction under Ihis suction; be absolutely forfeited, and he Bhall not thereafter be qualified to act as a broker, or to have a fresh license issued to. him. 11104. No sharebroker, auctioneer, com- ' mission 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 anf such share, unless Ihe instrumeßt of sale or transfer is filled up with ' all necessary particulars to make it a com-' plete instrument, and is duly stamped. , . • SCHEDULE. Tbansieb except by way of mortgage— (2.) Upon the sule of any share or share's *' in the stock and funds of any corporation.' company, or society whatever in New Zea* ■ land: Where the purchase or consideration money,—- ' : *£ m A Does not exceed £20 Old Exceeds £20, and does not exceed £50 0 2 6 For every additional £50, or part of £50 0 2 6,, xr j /-v* c Chamw C. Bowbn. : ■Head Office, Stamp Department, .... Wellington, 27th October, 1875. NEW ZEALAND TELEGEAPHS, R E i§D]»S2f W^ BS^ATED -«-i> AJjjjJtCJtBSES. — With the view of saving as much as possible the cost of the transmission of Telegrams to New Zealand " trom other countries, a register will be kept at every Telegraph Station in New Zealand ' ajj •Regißtration of Arbitrary or CypherAddresses in the shape of one or more words. • No fee will be charged for registration. Persons registering will requiro to communicate 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 streetj and 42, Kntbury Circus. Addresses may also be regis- ■ tered at any Government Telegraph Office in England or Scotland upon payment ef One ' Guinea to the Postmaster-General, London; ' ' By order of the Honourable the Telegraph Commissioner ■ ! • C. Lemon, . w ' n i jm , General Manager. • New Zealand Telegraph Head Office, Wellington, 2nd March, 1876. 2040 l THE EVENING STAB (THAMES) (THE OLDEST EYEMlfff PAPER I» TH* PBOvincb or avoklxnd), TiS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOUB'. O'CLOCK and contains the Very Latest ■ News up to the hourjof, going to presi, The Stab can be obtained from the • Publishing Office, Albert-street, Grahamstown, PRICE ONE PENNY^ & deliyered or Sixpence pbb Week. „ Advertisers liberally dealt with. Terms on application at the Office. AGENCIES— i London, Gobdon & Gotch < „ F. Aioeb * ' "■ , Melbourne, Gordon & Gotoh Sydney, ;. Auckland, E. C. Cabb, Queen street Shortland, J. H. Jeffebson »> J. Noddeb -„':.'■» Mobgan's Fancy Bazaar „ A. McClatchet ' Grahamstown, J. Cakteb „ Bitbba Tararu Eoad—Eius Post Offie , Store. ' Mackaytown—J. Verbal. Paeroa —A. Babchabd. Karaka Creek—F. Otto t ■ „ J. Bubns Karaka Eoad—Ludiow & Co. Mary' street—F. Mason ' ; Eolleston street—... Tubbkii Richmond street—J. Saundbbs Sealey street—J. Walton Tararu—H. J^ohns HOPCEAFT, McCULLOUGH & Co* Pbopbietobs,

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