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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2548, 7 March 1877, Page 4

General Notices "STAMP. ACT, 1876.1* TRANSFERS O¥ SHABE3. IT is hereby notifieil, thai, afterLhe Ist o i January 187G, the use of Impressed Stamps upon Transfers of Shares ia compulsory, but transfers of shares may bo stamped at a Stamp Office by the Commissioner or a- Deputy Commissioner within oue month after oxecut;on without a fi'ie. . \ MaTJßg«s and Secretaries of Companies, Sharcbrokerß, and 01-hers ifileresfed, are recominonded to forward, without delay, euch 1 forms of fmne/er as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the,usual requisition and receipt from the Bant of New Zealand for amount thereof, less the authorized discount. Information may be obtained at any Stamp Office. - The provisions of tha Act relating hWeto ore as follow :— ■ •• ' " 47. (1.) Except where express provision is made to tho contrary, all duties are.to be denoted by impressed Btumps only." ; " 102. No' transfer of any share or shares of or in the stock or funds of any coiporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand shall bo registered, recorded, or entered in the books of such corporation, company, or society, unless such transfer is duly stamped. , " 103. No instrument of sale orjranefer of any share or shares Bhall be valußßTther at law or in equity, unless the name of^ho purchaser or transferee is inserted therein at the i time of or before the.execution of the instru- ■ ment of sale or transfer ; and,' if any'person executes a nale^note; transfer, contraefrnote. 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 the time or. before the execution thereof, he shall forfeit a sum of not less than £20 or more than £100; and, if anj such instrument is so made or sighed, It shall be wholly and absolutely void and inoperatire, and Bhall in no case be made available by the insertion of a name or any'other particular! afterwards; and the person selling or trans-, ferring such share shall not be divested of his interest therein, but shall remain liable thereon as if he had never sold or disposed 01 the same. And if such person is 4 licensed share broker, his license shall, on any coaviction under Ibis section, ba 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 Bharebroker, auctioneer, commission !Bgcnt, or^ any other person shall be entitled to any brokerage, commission, or any other fee or reward in respect of the gale or transfer of any such share, unless lhe in-. strument of sale or transfer is filled-up'With all necessary .particulars to make it a com* " plete instrument, and is duly stamped. SCHEDULE. . Tbansmeb 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: Where tho purchase or consideration money,— £ ■. d. Does not exceed £20,., -.., 0-"l 0 Exceeds £20, and does not exceed £30 . *». 0 2 6 For every additional" £50, or ' v ■> ' part of £50 ... .' ... .0 *2 6 Chaelbb 0. Bowbk* Head Office, Stamp Department, " Wellington, 27th October, 1875. 1359 . ..,..'. NEW ZEALAND.TELEGKRAPHS. DEGISTRATION OP ABBREVIATED IX ADDRESSES. —,With the view of saving as much as possible the cost, of the , transmission of Telegrams to New \ Zealand i from other countries, a register will be kept I at every Telegraph Station in New Zealand , for the Registration of Arbitrary or Cypher Addresses in the'shapedf one or more words.' No fee will be charged for registration.'' Persons registering will require to communicate the Cypher or Arbitrary Addross to their Correspondents. The '-Telegraph Companies register names and addresses of telegraphy correspondents free of charge, at all "their Stations, and in Lo*gon 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 of One Guinea to the Postmaster-General, London. By order of the Honourable tke Telegraph Commissioner , '_„",.. C. Lemon, General Manager. New Zealand Telegraph Head Office, Wellington, 2nd March, 1876. 2040 •'•"r ' ' , . i ==s THE EVENING STAR (THAMES) : (TEE OXJ>BST, EVSNiVa PAPIE IX THB f BO* VINCE OVXVCKLASJ}) XS PUBLISHED DAILY at POUB O'CLOCK and contains the Very Latest News up to the hour of going to presat The Stab can be obtained from -the Publishing Office, Albert-street,,. Grahamstown, PEICE ONE VESTSnt; or delivered or Sixpekcb psb Wbs±. Advertisers liberally dealt with. Terms on application at the Office. '" AGENCIES— London, Gobbon & Gotch . 1 . „ F. Ae&eb j Melbourne, Goedow «& Gotoe^c^ I Sydney, „ v Auckland, E. C. Cabb, Qaeen street 1 Shortland, J. H. Jepfbbsow . „ rJ. N©ddee ' „" Moegan's Fancy Bazaar „ A. McClatchey . Grahamstown, J. Castbb „ Bueba Tararu Road— Elms. Post Offio : Store. _ Mackaytown—J. ebbai. Paeroa—A. Babchabd. Karaka Creek—F.Oxto j „ J.Bubns | Karaka Eoad —Ltjdlow & Co. I Mary street—F. Mason Eolleston street—.,. Tubbsll Ilichmond street—J. Saundbbs Sealey street—J. Waltqk Tararu—H. Johns HOPCEAFT, MoCULLOUGH. & Co., PEOPBIETOBS,'

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