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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2599, 7 May 1877, Page 4

General Notices " STAMP ACT, 1875." . TRANSFERS OP SHABES. 1 T is hereby notified, that, after the let o 1 January 1876, the use of Impressed Stamps upon Transfers of Shares is compulsory, but transfers of shares may bo stamped at a Stamp Office by the Commissioner or » Deputy Commissioner within one month after exeou t;on without a fine. Managers and Secretaries of Companies Shnrebrokers, and o'hera interested, are recommended to forward, without delay, such forms of transfer as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requisition and receipt from the Bank of New Zealand for amount thereof, less the authorized discount. Information may be obtained at any Stamp Office. ■ * The provisions of the Act relating hereto are as follow :— B " 47. (1.) Except where express prorision is ma-.e to the contrary, all duties are to be denoted by impressed stamps only." " 102. No transfer of any share or shares of or m the stock or fuudaof any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand shall be registered, recorded, or entered in the books of such corporation, —WHiff 'or society, unless such transfer is dulrtUmped " 103. No instrument of sale or transfer of any share or shares shall be valid, either at law or m equity, unless the name of the purchaser or traneferee is inserted therein at the time of or before the executionof the instrument of sale or transfer ; and, if any person executes a fale-note, transfer, contract-note, or other instrument of sale or transfer, in any manner, -or for any purpose whatsoever, un, lees the Ktme of the purchaser is inserted therein at the time or before the execution r thereof, he shall forfeit a cum of riot less tC [ £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 ia no caso be made available by the . insertion of a, name or any other particulars . afterwards; and fche person selling or trans-, f fernng such share shall not be divested of his . interest therein, but shall remain liable I thereon as if he had never sold or disposed ox l the same. And if such person is a licensed { eharebroker, his license shall, on any coavici «on under »his suction, be absolutely forT feited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified , to act as a broker, or. to have a fresh license r issued to him. t "104. No eharebroker, auctioneer, comj m. 1B«<» agenti or any other person shall be b entitled to any. brokerage, commission, m I any other fee or reward in respect of the sale % or transfer of any such share, unless the int strument of sale or transfer is filled up with I all necessary particulars to make- it a complete instrument, and is duly stamped. • SCHEDULE. i Tbanskb except by way of mortgageri . (*•) Upon the sale of any share or shares , in the Btock and funds of any corporation. company, or sooiety whatever in New Ze* land i Where the purchase or consideration money,— rt . £ S. d. Does not exceed £20... .„ 0 10 Exceeds £20, and does not ex-" ceed£so ,„ o 2 "6 For every additional £50, or part of £50 ... ... 02 6 rr j «-. « ChablW O. BoWHT. Head Office, Stamp Department,' Wellington, 27th October, 1875. : NEW ZEALAND TELEGEAPHS^ pEaiSTKATION~OF ABBRBYIATED Xl ADDKESSES. - With the W of saving as much as possible, the cost of the transmission of Telegrams to New Zealand from other countries, a register will be kept at every Telegraph Station in New Zealand for the Eegistration 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 thei? • Correspondents, The, Telegraph Companies register names and addresses oftelegroph correspondents free of charge, «t. all • their Stations, and in London at 74, Old Broad street;. 8, Leadenhall street; and 42, Una. bury Circus. Addresses may, also, be registered at any Government Telegraph Office in England* or Scotland upon payment ef One Guinea to the Postmas'er-General, London. By order of the Honourable the Telegraph Commissioner . ' ' . C. Lemon, ■ ■ '- = __ - _ , ; Managw, : New Zealand Telegraph Head Office, Wellington, 2nd March, 1876. ' 2040 THE EVENING STAR (THAMES) '.'..' (TOT okjDBBT BTTCIHJra PAPBB TSXBMinUh tiitcb'o? xvoklaxd) . TS PUBLISHED DALLY lit V6\JM O'CLOCK and contains the Very Latest News ap to the hour of going to preuj The Stab can be obtained from the Publishing Office, Albert-atrefet, Giqhamstown; PEICE ONE PENNY,, or delivered or Sixpbxcb pbb Wjik. , Advertisers liberally dealt with. Term! on application at the Office. ': : AGENOIESr- ■■_• . London, Gobdow & Goxch t r „ .F. Alobb -..'Vy „ Geo. Stbeet . Melbourne, Gobdon & Goxcif Sydney, „ Auckland, E. C. Carb, Queen street Shortland, J. H. Jeffxbson ' „ .J. Nqddeb , - ! „ Mobgan's Fancy Basatr „ A. McClatchet " . -*' Grahamstown, J. Cabtbb „ Bfbba Tararu Boad—Ellis Pot! Offio Store. . ' _: Mackaytown—J. Vebbax'. Paeroa—J. M. Robson " Karaka Creek—F. Otto „ tl. B^BNSI Zaraka Eoad—Ludio^ <fc Oo» Mary street—F. Mason Eolleston street—... Ttjbbell Jiichmond street—J: Saundbbs Sealey street—J. Walto» Tararu—F...B. Hughes. WILLIAM MoCULLOUGH, „ Pbofbietob.

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