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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2634, 18 June 1877, Page 4

General Notices " STAMP ACT, 1875." TRANSFERS OF SHAEEB. IT is ho coy notified, that, after t)ie let o January 1876, the use of Improved Stamps upon Trn- eiers of Shares is compulsory, but transfers* of shares may be stamped at a Stamp Office by the Commissioner or a Deputy Commissioner within one month after acecu t:on without a fine. Managers and Secretaries of Companies. SharebroJcerp, and ohers interested, an re* commended to forward, without delay, such forms"of transfer nn.thej may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requisi* ■ ion and receipt from the Baak Of New Zealnnd for amount thereof, less the authorize! discount. Information may be obtained at any Stains Office.. . * The provisions of the Act relating hereto are as follow :— " 47. (1.) Except whrre express provision is ma<:e to the coutrary, all duties *re to be denoted by impressed stumps 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 corporation, company, or society, unless such transfer is duly stamped. lfclo3. No instrument of sale or transfer of any share or shares shall be valid, 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 instrnment of sale or transfer ; and, if any peraoa ; executes a rale~note, trantfer, contract-note, or other instrument of sale or transfer, in any. manner, or for any purpose whatsoever, *a* lees the nsmo of the purchaser isinserted therein at th« time or before the execution : thereof, he shall forfeit a sum of not less th»n £20 or more than £100; and, if any inch 1 instrument is so 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 pereon 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 ex the same. And if such' pereon is a licensed " shnrebroker, his license shall, on any cowviction under this section, bo absolutely forfeited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified to act as a broker, or to have a fresh license issued to him. 11104. No sharebroker, auctioneer, com?' mission agent, or any other person shall b* entitled to any brokerage, commission, or any other ite or reward in respect of the sale or transfer of any such share, unless the instrument of sale or transfer is filed up with all necessary particulars to make it ft com* : plete instrument, and is duly stamped, SCHEDULE. ? Trahsjkb except by way of mortgage— (2.) Upon the sale of any share or sham in the stock and funds of any corporation, company, x>r society whatever in New. Zealand: . v Where the purchase or consideration money,— * g. d. Does not exceed £20 0 1 Exceeds £20, and does not ex* ceed£so ... 0 S 6 For every additional £60, or . part of £50 0 2 6 Chabuh C. Bownr. Head Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th October, 1875* 1359 . • . . NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. p EGISTBATION Of ABBREVIATED IX ADDRESSES. — With the view of saving as much as possible the cost of the, transmission of Telegrams to New Ztalaad 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 mar* 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 oor- ' respondents 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 alto be registered at any Government Telegraph Offioe ia ■ England or 1 Scotland upon payment ef One Guinea to the Postmaster-General, Londoa. By order ot the Honourable the Telegrapm Commissioner C. Lxkoh, General Manager. :. New Zealand Telegraph Head Office, Wellington, 2nd March, 1876. . 2040 THE EVENING STAR (THAMES) (the oitobx vnmxQ rimormn» vnros o» avckuxd) • TS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOUI • O'CLOCK and contains the Very Lateft News up to the hoar of going to preta] The Stae can be obtained from the Publishing Office, Albert-itreet, Qn- : hamstown; PRICE ONE PENNY, «r delivered or Sixnirox nx Win. Advertisers liberally dealt with. Terai on application at the Office. AGENCIES— London, Gobdok & Gotoh „ F. Alois „ Gso. Stbket , • Melbourne, Goxdok & Gotos Sydney, „ Auckland, E. C. Cabs, Queen itneft Shortland, J. H. JsrcißsoiT : . „ J. Noddbe „ Moboan'« Fancy Buatr „ A. McCiatchbt Grahamstown, J. Cabih . „ Bvbba .-*-■ * Tararu Boad—Ellis . Pott Ofle . - Store. Mackaytown—J. VebbaS. Paeroa—J. M. Eobson Karaka Creek —P..Otto „ J. Bubks Karaka Road—Ltjdlow & Co» Mary street —F. Masost • Bolleston street'—... 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