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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2622, 4 June 1877, Page 4

General Notices . " STAMP ACT, 1875." TRANSFERS OF SHARES. ■ IT 13 hereby notified, that, after the Ist o January 1876, the useof Jmpreseed Stamps upon Transfers of Shares is compulsory, but transfers of shares may be stamped at a Stamp Office by the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner withiu one month after execu ti on wit ho ut a fine. v Managers mid Secretaries of Companies Sharebrekers, and o'hers isterested, are recommended to forward, without delay, auch forms of transfer as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requiailion and receipt from the Bank of New Zen* land for amount thereof, less the authorized discount. Information may be obtained at any Sfcamn Office. ■ . : . The provisions of the Act relating hereto are as follow :— "47. (1.) Except where express, provision is ma'^e to the contrary, all duties nre to be denoted by i-npresscd Btamps only." . " 102. No transfer of any ahare or shares of or tn 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 «tamped. " ]03. No insfruroent of sale or transfer of -any share cr shares shall be valid. aifrWnt law or in equity, unless the name ofiKpur. chaser or transferee is inserted therein at the time of or before the execution of the instrument of sale or transfer j and, if any perron executes a sale-note, transfer, contract-note, or other instrument of'sale or transfer, in any manner, or for any purpose whatsoever, aa«« jess the nbme of the purchaser is inserted therein at the time or before the execution thereof, he shall forfeit a aum of not less than £20 or more than £100; and, if any such instrument is bo made or signed, it shall bo wholly and absolutely void and inoperative, and shall in no case be made available by the insertion of a name or any other particular afterwards; and fche person sejling or transferring such share shall not be divested of his interest therein, but shall remain liable thereon as if he had never sold or disposed oi the same. And if such person is a licensed sharebroker, his license shall, on any cosvic* tion under this., section, be absolutely forfeited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified to net as a broker, or to have a fresh license issued to him. "104. No sharobroker, auctioneer, com. mission 'agent, or any other person shall be entitled to any brokerage, commission, or any other fee or reward in re3pect of the st.le or transfer of any auch share, unless the instrument of sale or transfer is filled up with all necessary particulars to .make it a com* plete instrument, and is duly stamped.

SCHEDULE. ... Tbanspee except by. way of mortgage— ' (2.) Upon the sale of any share or aharei in '.he Btock and funds of any corporation, company, or Bociety whatever in Uew,Jsea« land s Where the purchase or consideration money,— * ■. a. Does not exceed £20... .„ 0 1 Exceeds £20, and doe 3 not exceed £50 ' 0 2 6 For every additional £50, or !- part of £50 0 8 6 Chabies 0. Bownr. Head Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th October, 1875. 1359

NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS, OEGISTRATION OP ABBREVIATED JLV ADDRESSES. — With theview of saving as much as possible the cost of. the transmission of Telegrams to New Zealaud from other countries, r register will be kept at every Telegraph Station in New Zealand for the Registration of Arbitrary or OypYer 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 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, Enjbury Circus. Addresses may also be registered at any Government Telegraph Office in England or Scotland upon payment "of One Guinea to the Postmasier*General, London. By order of the Honourable the Telegraph Commissioner ;. -J--C. Lemon, ' ' General Manager. New Zealand Telegraph Head Office, Wellington, 2nd March, 1876. -2040 THE EVENING STAR (THAMES) (THE OLDEST EVEIHKG PIPBB XH THI *ROTINOJB 0? AtTCKIAIfD) TS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOUI O'CLOCK and contains the Very Latest News Hp to the hour of going to prec7i The Stab can be obtained from the Publishing Office, Albert-street, Grahtmstown, PBICE ONE PENNY, « delivered or Sixpence p«*Wjkk. .':" Advertisers liberally dealt with. Term! on application at the Office. - • U

; . AGENCIES— \ London, Gordon & Gotch - „ F. Algeb /■'■"•.- ---„ Geo. Stbeet. ; ' "'f^ ' Melbourne, Gobdon & Gotch -- . Sydney, . „ \- ": Auckland, E. C. Case, Queen itreet Shortland, J. H. Jbffbbsok :. „ J. N©ddeb „ Moegan's Fancyßasur „ A. McClatchst" ' Grahamstown, J. Cartee „ Bubba Tararu Road—Ellis Port Offio Store. Mackaytown- T. Veebai. Paeroa—J. 51. Eobson Karaba Creek—F. Otto „ J. Buens Karaka Eoad—Ltjdlow & Co* Mary street —F. Mason Eolleston street —... Tubbell Eichmond street—J. Satjndebs Sealey street—J. Waitow Tararu—F. B. Hu&hes. WILLIAM McCULLOUGB, Pbopbibtob. - . ;

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