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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2570, 3 April 1877, Page 4

General Notices "STAMP ACT, 1875." TRANSFERS OP SHARKS. ] T is hereby notified, that,- after the let o .1 January 1876, the uee of Impressed Stamps upon Transfers of Shares is compulsory,but transfers of shares may be stampod at ft Stamp Office by the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner within oce mohth after execa ton wifhout a fi se. o Managers and Secretaries of Companies, Sharebi-okoH, and o'hers interested, are ro* commended to forward, without delay, such forme of Irunsfer as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requiiition and receipt from the Bank of New Zealand for amount thereof, less the authorised discount. Information may be obtained at an; Stamp Office, - .: ■ " The provisions of the Act relating hereto are as follow:— > " 47. (I.*) Except where express provision is ma c to the contrary, all duties ore to be :denoted by i-npreased stumps only." '.' IC2. No transfer of any share or shares of or tn the stock or funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand shall be registered, recorded, or entered in the boons of snch corporation, company, or society, unless such transfer is duly •tamped. 103. No instrument of sale or transfer of any share or shares shall be valid, eitiMrat law cr in equity, unless the name of tbMiirchaser or transferee is inserted therein at the time of or before the execution of the instrument of sale or transfer ; and, if any person cxcculos a rale-note, transfer, contract-note, or other instrument of sale or transfer, in any manner, or for any purpose whatsoever, un* IcES the i)Bine 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 any such instrument is no made or signed, it shall be wholly and absolutely void and inoperative, and shall m no case bo made available bj the insertion of a same or any other particulars afterward*; and the person selling or tran*. fernng such share shall not be. divested of hit interest therein, but shall remain liable thereon ns if he had never sold or disposed ox the same. And if such person is a lionised tharebroker, his license shall, on any conviction under this section, ba absolutely forfeited, and he shnll not thereafter be qualified to set as a broker, or to hare a fresh license issued to him. I " 104. No eharebroker, auctioneer, com- . mission 'agent, or any other person shall be entitled to any brokerage, commission, or any other fte or reward in respect of the sale or transfer of any Buch share, unless the instrument of sale or transfer is filled up witk r-ll r.eceseary particulars to make it a com* ploto instrument, and is duly stamped, SCHEDULE. Tbakbkb except by way of mortgage— (2.) Upon tho 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,— £ s. d. . Does not exceed £20... ... 0 10 Exceeds £20, and does not ex* ceod £50 ... ti . ... 0 2 8 For every additional £50, or " part of £50 0 2 6 tt «* « Chasms 0. Bom. Head Office, Stamp Department, "Wellington, 27th October, 1875. 1359 : NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. pEGISTRATION OF ABBRE7IATED Xi ADDRESSES. — With the view of saving as much as possible the cost of the" transmission of Telegrams to New Zealand from other countries, a register will be kepi at every Telegraph Station in New Zealand for the Registration of Arbitrary or Cypher Addresses in the shapa 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 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,-Fins-bury Circus. Addresses 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 C. Lejcok, General Manager. New Zealand Telegraph Head Office, Wellington, 2nd March, 1876. 2040, THE EVENING STAR (THAMES) (the oldest evemko vunat m vbm *bo> VIKCE 0? AUCKLAND) TS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOUB O'CLOCK and contains the Very Latest News Hp to the hour of going to presi« The Stab can be obtained from the Publishing Office, Albert-street,. Grahamstown, PRICE ONE PENNY, or delivered or Sixpewc* ;n Wjux. Advertisers liberally dealt with. Term! on application at the Office. AGENCIES— London, Gobdok & Gotoh „ F. Algeb Melbourne, Gobbon <fc Goto v Sydney, „ £" Auckland, E. C. Cabb, Queen •freer' Shortland, J. H. Jnvmbox - „ J. Noddeb „ Morgan's Fancy Bazaar „ . A. McCIiATCHET Grahamstown, J. Caktbb „ Bubea Tararu Boad—Ems Post Offio Store. . " . ' Mackaytown—J. Verbal. .. Pacroa—A. Barchabd. Karaka Creek—F. Otto , . „ J.BuBKS Karaka Eoad—Ludlow & Co. Marj street—F. Mason ' Rolleston street—... Tubull .Richmond street—J. Sauhdxbs Sealey street—J. Waltox Tararu—ll. 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