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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2635, 19 June 1877, Page 4

General Notices - " STAMP ACT, 1875." TRANSFERS OF SHAREB. I T ia hceby notified, that, after the Ist o 1 January 1876, the use of Impressed Stamps upon Trar Bfers 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 exeeu t;on without a fine. Managers and Secretaries of Companies Sharebrokera, and others interested, are recommended to forward, without delay, such forms of transfer as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requisilion and receipt from the Bank of New Zealend for amount thereof, less the authorized discount. Information may be obtained at any Stamp Office. The provisions of the Aofc relating hereto are as follow :— " 47. (1.) Except where express provision is maiJe to the contrary, all duties are to be denoted by impressed stumps only." '• 1(32. 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 ia duly stamped. " 103. No instrument of sale or transfer of any share or shares shall be valid, either at' law or in equity, unless the name ot £lj£purV 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 person executes a »ale*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 tine 'or before the execution < thereof, he shall forfeit a sum of not less than* £20 or more than £100;. and, if any suoh . instrument is so made or signed, it shall be wholly aud 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 nig ' interest therein, but shall remain liable ! thereon as if he had never sold or disposed et the, same. And if such person is a lieeued sharebroker, his' license shall, on any conviction under this section, be absolutely forfeited, and he shall not thereafter bo qualifed to act as a broker, or to have a fresh liens* issued to him. : " 104. No sharebreker, auctioneer, commission '.agent, or any other person shall be entitled to any .brokerage, commission, of any other fee or reward in respect of the tale or transfer of any such share, unless the. in* strumeat of sale or transfer is filled up with . bll necessary particulars to make it s> complete instrument, and is duly stamped. '? SCHEDULE. Tbanbkbb except by way of mortgage-" ; (2.) Upon the sale of any share or shares in the stock and funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zea* land i \ •-'.'. Where the purchase or censideratioa ■ money,— „ ' ■ " _ * •. d. Does not exceed £20 0 1 \ Exceeds £20, and does not exceed.£so „„ 0 2 6 For every additional £60, or part of £50 ... ... 0 J 0 _ "" CHjJuaß 0. Bomor. . Head Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th October, 1876* NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. REGISTRATION OF ABBREVIATED : ADDRESSES. — With the view ot saving as much, as possible the cost of the transmission of Telegrams to Hew-.- ZeeJttd^ from other countries, a register will be kept - atr 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 be charged for registration. Per- : sons registering will require to communicate : the Cypher or Arbitrary Address .'to iheir Correspondents. The Telegraph Companies register names and addressesb£telegraph qor- , respondents free of charge, at aU their -Stations, and in London at 74, Old Broad street; 8, LeadeohaU street rand 42, Finsbury Circus. Addresses may also be registered at any Government Telegraph Office in England or Scotland upon payment of One Guinea to the Postmaster-General, Lendoa. By order of the Honourable the Telegraph Commissioner , ■„_,.-■ ,c. lbkok,. ..,./ r,' , General Manager. New Zealand Telegraph Head Office, - Wellington, 2nd March, ,1876. 2040 THE EVENING ST£R (THAMES) (the oldest xyehhw papib jjt thine* v TINOK OT AUCXLAJa>) i TS PUBLISHED DAILY-at FOUI O'CLOCK and contains the Very Latest News np to the hour of going to pressi The Stab can be obtained from the Publishing Office, Albert-street, Grs> . hamstown, PEICE ONE PENNY, w delivered or Sixpjmtci fm W|M. ' Advertisers liberally dealt with. Terms on application afthe Office. AGENCIES— London, Gobdov A.Gotch ■ „ F. Aiobe „ . Geo.Stbeet . Melbourne, Gobdok & Gotob Sydney, „ Auckland, E. O. Cabb, Queen street '■ Shortland, J. H. Jeffbbson „ J. JSgddeb , „ Moboan's Fancy Bazaar ' „ A. McClatchbt v Grahamstown, J. Cabtbb „ Bubba ,'■•-. Tararu Boad— Ellis- Port Offie x Store. . . ! Mackaytown—J. Vebbal. Paeroa —J. M. Eobson . . Karaka Creek —P. Otto '• " „ J. Bubns Karaka Eoad—Lfdlow <t Co. Mary street —F. Mason ■ ■ Eqlleston street —... Tubbkli « liicumond street—J. Saunbbbs Sealey. street—J. Walton Tararu—F. B. Hu&hes. WILLIAM McCULLOUGfI, , - . PaorsiETOß. ■;

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