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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2559, 20 March 1877, Page 4

General Notices "" - " STAMP ACT, 1876." TRANSFERS OF SHAKES. 1T is hereby notified, that, after the lft o 1 January 1876, the usoof Impressed Stamp* upon Transfers of Shares is compulsory, but transfers of shares may be stamped at* Stamp Office by the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner withia one month after execu* ton wiihout a fine. • •. " ■ Managers and Secretaries of Companies, Sharebrokerg, and o'hers iatereeted, are re* commended to forward, without delay, such forms of transfer as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requiti* <ion and receipt from the Bank of New Zea< * land for amount thereof, less the authorised discount. „ „ - Information may be obtained at any Stamp Office. ' ■ . , The provisions of the Act relating hereto are as follow:— . " 47. (1.) Except wh'tre express provision • is ma c to tho contrary, all duties nre to be " denoted by'i'npressed stamps only." •' 102. No trans/er 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, oi'^% society, unleßs such transfer is duly stamped. ' " 103. No instrument of sale or transfer of any share cr shares shall be valid, either at law or in equity, unless the name of the pur« chaser or transferee is inserted therein at thetime of or before the, execution of the instru-. ment t>f sale or transfer j and, if any parson exreutes a Fale»note, transfer, contract-note, or other instrument of sale or transfer, in any manner, or for any purpose whatsoever, on* lees the name of the purchaser is inserted, therein at tho time or before the execution thereof, he shall forfeit a sum of not leu than £20 or more than £100 j and, if any nek' instrument is «o~made or signed, it shall be wholly and absolutely void and inoperative, and shall xn.no case be made available fey the " insertion of a same or any other partioulan afterwards; and the person selling or trane-r ferring such 'sb.arei.shaU not be divested of hi* interest therein, but shall remain , liable, thereon as if he had never sold or disposed oi the same. . And if such person is a lioeaaed eharebroker, his license shall, on any eOßvio tion under this section, bo absolutely foricited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified to net as a broker, or to have a fresh license ispued to him. ■ . . • ■• _ i •■ o " 104. No sharebroker, auctioneer, comV mission agent, or any other person shall be entitled to any brokerage, commission; ofany other f-e or reward in respect of tile sale 'or transfer of any such share, unlessthein*'' strument of eale or transfer is filled «p witky nil necessary particulars to make.it a-'coiap' plete icstrument,.and is duly stamped. t |••...- ' SCHEDULE. , """ r - TBAjfBKB except, by way of mortemee--"* °. „, - (2.) Upon the sale of any share or inaml in the stock and funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in NeVJbsK land: - " '• > ' • "s --"" Where' the purchase or owsideratiott money,— - ■ • "■>; ■;■-.. _ £ s.'d, Does not exceed £20... .... 0 V >•! Exceeds £20, and does not ex- = • ceed£so y,O IJ For every additional £50, or; .:, " part of £50 ... . ..,< OS 6> ' Chasus 0. Bowsr.. .- Mead Office, Stamp Department, . Wellington, 27th October, 1876*,, 1359 .' ' ___^ . ,1,r,; NEW ZEALAND TELEQEAPHB. DEGISTBATION OP ABBREVIATED • IX ADDRESSES.—With the view of saving as much as possible the cost:of.the transmission of Telegrams to New- Zealaad from other countries, a register will be kept - at every Telegraph Station inilfev^ Zealaad for the Registration of Arbitrary or Cypher'■ Addresses in the shape of one or more words.' No fee will be* charged "for registration. -Per-.' sons registering will.require to communicate the Cypher or Arbitrary Address to their Correspondents.' The Telegraph Companies,; register names and, addresses of telegraphoor~ respondents free off charge,, at all their Stations, and in London at 74, Old Broad - street; 8, Leadenhall street; and 42, Fins-\ bury Circus. Addresses may also' be regiaV tered at any Government"Telegraph Office in Englsnd or Scotland upon payment ef One Quinfa to the Poßtmas'er>Greneral, London. By, order of the Honourable the Telegraph \ Commissioner. , . „, , <-~' -~ "•* 0. Lbkok, ' . - .;?:.?■. ■ T - j General Manager.. New, Zealand Telegraph Head QHoe,;; " w Wellington, 2nd March, JB7C ;: S ; **» i THE EVENING STAB (THAMJS) (the oldest jßTXMzra' papxb ix raai'ißO*; , . TORCH O» .AVOXXiAKD) - <~" IS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOtJl r O'CLOCK and contains the Very Latest: News up to theJhoarofgoingto']*etl»f r The Stab-can he obtained from the Publishing Office, Albert-street, Grahamstown, PRICE .ONE PENKT, or delivered or. Sixpjbxos mb Wimc; ■ ■• ' ■ Advertisers liberally dealt Vfith. Ten&f. on application at the - Office. '. '" ■ AGENCIES— r \' ' ".""w London, Gobdok & Gotok > , r - "^" „• F. Aiaiß . '. , , - Melbourne, Gordon & Gotok ■. Sydney, „"\. „ .' -- '„. Auckland, E. C. CiBB, Queea fttaet;, . ' Shortlaid, J« H. 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