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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2639, 23 June 1877, Page 4

General Notices " STAMP ACT, 1875." TRANSFERS 'OP SHARES. | T is hereby notified, that, after tbe Ist o 1 January 1876, the use of Impressed Stamps upon Transfers of Shares is compulsory, bufc transfers of shares may beslarnpedataStamp Office by the Commissioner or -a Deputy Cjdmruissiouer withiu one month after execu t;on without a fine. Managers and Secretaries of Companies, Sharebrokerp, and o'hers interested, are recommended to forward, without delay, such forms of transfer as they, may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requisition and receipt from the Bank of New Zealand for amount thereof, less the authorized diecount. . . - Information may be obtained at any Stamp ~ Office. The provisions of the Act relating hereto are as follow :— " 47. (1.) Except where expreso provision is ma^e to the contrary, all duties ore to b» 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 tho books of such corporation, company, or society, unless such transfer is duly stamped. " 103. No instrument of sale or transfer ot any share or shares shall be valid, either dP 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 sale or transfer ; 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, on* ■less the name of the purchaser is inserted therein at the time or before the execution thereof, he shall forfeit a sum of not lesi than £20 or more than £100; and, if any such 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 particular! afterwards ; and the person selling or trans., ferring such share shall not be divested of hit interest .therein, but shall remain liable* thereon as if he had never sold or disposed 01 the same. And if such person is a licensed" sharebroker, his license shall, on any conviction under i his section, bs absolutely forfeited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified to net as a broker, or to have a fresh license issued to him. i. 1 "104. No sharebroker, auctioneer,' commission 'agent, or any other person shall be entitled to any brokerage, commission, or any other fre or reward in respect of the sale or transfer of any such share, unless the instrument of sale or transfer is filled up with - all necessary particulars to make it a complete instrument, and is duly stamped. SCHEDULE. TBANSFKB-exoept 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 Zealand : - ; Where the purchase or consideration money,— . * ■. a. Does not exceed £2.0... ... 0 1 Exceeds £20, and'xloes not exceed £50 ... ... ... o 2 6 For every additional £50, or part of £50 ... ... 0 2 6 Tr Jrt ~ « CHABLBS 0. BOWWT. ilead Office, Stamp Department, ■' Wellington, 27th October, 1875 i .1359 " ■ ....... . ■ . ... NEW ZEALAND TELEGBAPHS. DEGISTRATION OF ABBREVIATED IX ADDRESSES. — 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 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, 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, London. . By order of the Honourable the Telegraph Commissioner - C. Lemon, ■■ ; ..-." •_ ..' - 1 General Manager. New Zealand Telegraph Head Offioe, Wellington, 2nd Maroh, 1876. 2840 THE EVENING STAR (THAMES) (the oldest evenhhj fates in the pbo vtnoe op auckland) T S PUBLISHED DAILY at FOUI O'CLOCK and contains this Very Latest News up to the hour of going to press* The Stab can be obtained from the Publishing Office, Albert-street, Grahamstown, PEICE ONE PENNY, « delirered or Sixpence pjbb Wemk. Advertisers liberally dealt with. Terms on application at the Office. AGENCIES— London, Gobdon & Goxch „ F. Al&eb „ Geo. Stbeet * Melbourne, Gobdon & Gotch Sydney, „ Auckland, E. C. Cabe, Queen street Shortland, J. H. Jeppjibson „ J. Noddeb „ Moe&an's Fancy Bazaar „ A. McClatchet . Grahamstown, J. Caste a „ Bubba Tararu Eoad—Ellis Port Ofßo Store. Mackaytown—J. Yebbai. Paeroa—J. M. Eobson Karaka Creek—F. Otto i, J. Btjbns Karaka Eoad —Ludlow & Co, Mary street—F. Mason Kolleston street—... Tubbell itichmond street—J. Saunubbs Sealey street—J. Walton Tararu—F. B. Hughes. WILLIAM MoCULLOUGB, PiiOPBIETOB.

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