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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2563, 24 March 1877, Page 4

General Notices "STAMP ACT, 1875." 1 TRANSFERS OF SHARES. !T is he-eby notified, that, affer (lie Ist o January 1876, the tiscof Impressed Stamps ' upon Tru. sfers of Shares is compulsory, but" ' tr-msfers of shares may beetampedafc»Stamp ' Office by the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner within ot:e month after execution without a fine. Managers and Secretaries of Companies Shnrebroker?, and o'hers interested, are recommended to forward, without delay, such forms of transfer as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requisi* lion and receipt from the Bank of Neir Zea- • lond for amount thereof, less the authorised difcount.. • ' - ' Information may be obtained at any Stamn Office. . . . ■ * The provisions of the Act relating hereto are as follow:— * , " 47. (1.) Except wbfre express prqvaion.: is maf'e to the contrary, nil duties are^lb be denoted by impressed stumps only." " 102. No transfer of any sharo or shares 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, 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.inserted therein at the time of or before the execution of the instrument of sale or transfer ; an 3, if any person executes a Kale-note, transfer, contract-note, i or othor instrument of sale or transfer, in any manner, or for any purpose whatsoever, uni - less the rmme of the purchaser is inserted therein at the tiwe or before-the execution ■ thereof, he shall forfeit a Bum of not less than £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 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 not be diverted of his interest therein,- but shall remain, liable thereon as if he had never sold or disposed ox - the same. And if such person is a licensed • eharebroker, his license shall, on any coavio- ~. tion under this section, bd absolutely forfeited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified to tot as a broker, or to have a fresh license issued to him. • ■■; " 104. 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 in- * Btrument of sale or, transfer is ailed tip with . all neceseary particulars to. make it » com*" plete instrument, and is duly stamped. '* ——— ■ -'iii SCHEDULE. - .'rfi Tbansvbb except by way of mortgage— .> '■' (2.) Upon the sale of any share or shares in the stock and funds of anj corporation,' * company,, or society whatever in-New Zea* ' land: ' - - Where the purchase or,consideration" money,— . ■ £ s. d. Does not exceed £20... .;. 0 1 0 Exceeds £20,~and does not exceed £50 ... 0-2 6 For every additional £50, or part of £50 0 2 6 Chassis 0. Bovraer. ' Head Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th October, 1875. 1359 NEW ZEALAND, TELEGRAPHS. DEGISTRATION OF ABBREVIATED Xi ADDRESSES..—With the view, of. saving v much as possible the cost of-tie. 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.'. Persons registering-will require to communicate the Cypher or Arbitrary Address to their v 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. Addres6es may also be registered 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 - ' -iI . "" C. Lemon, ' ' - " General Manager. .- New Zealand Telegraph Head Office,: - Wellington, 2nd March, 1876' ' 2040 THE EVENING STAB (THAMES) (THE OLDKBT BVBWNa PAPIB $H TM fBO> -. VINOS 09 AUCKLAND) -\ . TS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOTJI O'CLOCK and contains the Very Latest News up to the hour of going to prensj The Star can be obtained from the Publishing Office, Albert-street, Gift* hamstown, PRICE ONE PENNY, jot delivered- or Sixpbncb pjb Wj»k. ' -&-- Advertisers liberally dealt with. Temu on application at the Office. AGENCIES— , London, Gobdow & Gotch "." ■, „ F. Algeb t ■■•..:-. Melbourne, Gobdon & GoiOX , - Sydney, '- ■»»"•..■•" Auckland, E. C. Cash, Queen street Shortland, J. H. Jeffibsov ■ -■■ . - „ - J. NoDDBB , i' •'" . „ Moboan's Fancy Biuur „ A. McClatchey :; ■ Grahamstown, J. Caitib '-.';■■ „ . 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