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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2623, 5 June 1877, Page 4

General Notices

" STAMP ACT, 1875."

TEANSFEES OF SHARES.

1 T is hereby notified, that, after the Ist o JL January 1876, (he use of Impressed Stamps upon Transfers of Shares is compulsory, but transfers of Bhares may be stamped at a Stamp Office by the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner withia one month after execii ton without a fine. Managers and Secretaries of Companies Sharebrokers, and o'hers interested, are re' commended to forward, without delay, such forms of transfer /is they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the utual requisition and receipt from the Bank of New Zealand for amount thereof, less the authorized discount. Information may be obtained at any Stamp The provisions of the Act relating hereto are as follow:—

47. (l.^Except where express provision - ib made 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 corporation company, or society whatever in New Zealand shall be registered, recorded, or entered in the books of such corporntion, company, or society, unless such transfer is duly tUmpH&H* •'lO3. No instrument of sale or transfer of any slmre or shares shall be Talid, 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 pale or transfer ; 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, ua, 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 so 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 particulars afterwards ; and the person selling or transferring such share shall not be divested of hit interest therein, but shall remain liable thereon as if he had never sold or disposed oi the same. And if suoh person is a licensed sharebroker, his license-shall, on any coavic tion under this section, ba absolutely forfeited, and he shall, not thereafter be qualißed to act 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 f*e or reward in respect of the sale or transfer of any such share, unlqs* the in* itrument of sale or transfer, is filled up with all necessary particulars to make it a com* plete instrument, and is duly stamped. ' SCHEDULE. ' Tbahsmb except by way of mortgaged- : (2.) Upon the sale of any share or sham in the stock and funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand i , . ; Where the purchase or consideration money,— . * •. d. Does not exceed £20 0 ,1 - Exceeds £20, and does not ex- -. ceed£so "... 0 i' .'• For every additional £50, or - ' part of £50 . „. ... 0' j" 6 tr j ««- « C=ABiw 0. BojTMr.. Head Office, Stamp Department, ' . Wellington, 27th October, 1875. - Xod9 - t ' * ■*" NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. DEaiSTBATION OP ABBBEYIATED IX ADDRESSES. — With the new of saving as much as possible the cost of the transmisiioa of-Telegrams to New. Zealaad from other countries, a register will be kept at every Telegraph Station in New Zealand for the Kegistration of Arbitrary or Cypher Addresees in the* shape of one or aiere. words. No fee will be charged for registration. I*ei* sons registering will require to communicate the Cypher or .Arbitrary Address to their Correspondents. The' Telegraph Companies register names and addressesof telegraph cor-respondents-free of charge, at all their Stations, and in London at 74, Old Broad streetj 8, Leade,nhall street; and 42, Fins. bury Circus. Addresses may also be. regiitered at any Government Telegraph Offioe ia England or Scotland upon payment ef One Guinea to the Postmaster •General, London.; By order of the Honourable tk« Telegraph Commissioner ' ■ -■/-,- ---•&• Lbkok, „. , .„, '. . . General Manager.. New Zealand Telegraph Head Office,. Wellington, 2nd March, 187o*. .2040

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