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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2604, 14 May 1877, Page 4

General Notices " STAMP ACT, 1875."' TRANSFEKS OF SHARES. IT is ho-eby notified, that, aftorihe Ist o X January 1876, tho use of Impressed Stamps upon Transfers of Shares is compulsory, bub transfers of shares may be stamped at a Stamp Office by tho Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner within one month after execu t/on without, a fine. - .. Managers and Secretaries of Companies Sharebrokere, and oMiera interested, are re' commended to forward, without delay, such forms of transfer as they may require to bo impressed, accompanied by the ueual requiei* lion and receipt from the Bank ©if New Zealand for amount thereof, less the'authorized"* discount. Information may be obtained at any Sitamn Office. ■ '- r Tho provisions of this Act,relatinghereto are as follow:— '',-.'-■ -■'■ °■.-.;:■■, "47. (1.) Except where express provision wmae to the contrary, all duties are to be denoted by impressed stamps 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 be registered, recorded, or entered in the books of such corporation, comptts^Mor society, unless such transfer is duly itajßd. " 103. No instrument of sale or transfeßf any share or shares shall be valid, either at law or m 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 j and, if any person executes a sale-note, transfer, contract-note, or other instrument of sale or transfer, in any manner, or for any purpose whatsoever, *a«. less 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 any such instrument is bo 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 divested of his interest therein, but shall remain liable thereon as if he had never sold or disposed OX the same. An.d if such person is a lioeased sharebroker, his license shall, on any conviction under (his 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 sharebreker, auctioneer, commission 'agent, or any other person shalibe entitled to any brokerage, commission, or any other f«e or reward in respect at the sale or transfer of any such share, unless the in» strument of sale or transfer is filled up with all neoeseary particulars to make it a complete instrument, and is duly stamped, SCHEDULE. Tkanspeb except by way of mortgage— (2.) Upon the sale of any share or shares m the stock and funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand t -; Where the purchase or consideration money,— ' * i. d. Does not exceed £20 0 1 Exceeds £20, and does not exceed £50 ... ... ... 0 2 6 For every additional £50, or part of £50 0 2 6 rr j«« Ohabubs 0. Bowser. ilead Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th October, 1875. • 1359 " v NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. DEGISTRATION OF ABBREVIATED XV ADDEESSES. — 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 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 b» charged for registration. Persons registering will require to communicate the Cypher or Arbitrary Address to' their I Correspondents. The Telegraph Companies I register names and addresses of telegraph correspondents free of charge, at all their Stations, and in London at 74, Old Broad street; Q, Leadenhali street; and 42, Fißi--bury Circus. Addresses may also be registered at any Government Telegraph Office in, England or Scotland upon payment, ©f One* Guinea to the Postmaster-General, London, By order of the Honourable the Telegraph Commissioner C. Lxkok, General Manager. New Zealand Telegraph Head Office,Wellington, 2nd March, 1876. 9040 THE EVENING STAB (THAMES) (the oldest EVENDra fapbb nr ran pboVIKCE OF AUCKLAND) TS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOUI O'CLOCK and contains the Very Latest News Hp to the hour of going to, preiij The Stab can be obtained from the Publishing Office, Albert-street, Grahamstown, PRICE ONE PENNY, or delivered or Sixpence pis Wxu. Advertisers liberally dealt with. Termg on application at the Office. AGENCIES— London, Gobdon & Gotch . ~^L „ . P. AIGKB 'W^ „ Geo. ,Stbeet Melbourne, Gobdon & GoiOH Sydney, „ Auckland, E. C. Cabb, Queen street Shortland, J. H. Jeffbbson „ J. JST©ddeb „ Mobgan's Fancy Bum . „ A. McClatchsy Grahamstown, J. Cabtbb \ . „ Btjbba Tararu Road—Ellis Port Offio Store. Mackaytown—J. Vebbal. -Paeroa —J. JVI. Robson Karaka Creek—F. Otto . r „ J. Busks Earaka JRoad—Ltjdlow & Co* Mary street —F. Mason Rolleston street—... Ttjbbbll Richmond street—J. Saundxbs Sealey street—J. Waltoh Tararu—F. B. Hughes. WILLIAM McCULLOUGH, Pbopbibtob.

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