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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2644, 29 June 1877, Page 4

General Notices "STAMP ACT, 1875." TRANSFERS OF SHARES. IT is hereby notified, that, after the let o January 1876, the use of Impressed Stamp* upon Transfers 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 exec/ t;on without a fiae. , ' ■ Managers ond Secretaries of Companies Sharebrokers, and o 1 hers interested, are recommended to forward, without delay, such forms of transfer as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requisi- ' iiou and receipt from the Bank of New Zealand for amount thereof, less the authorized discount. . .'.;•"- Information may be obtained at any Stamp 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 are to be denoted by impressed stamps only." " IC2. No transfer of any share or shares - of or in the stock or funds of any coiporation company, or society whatever in New Zealand sha 1 be registered, recorded, or ent««*-in the 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 at law or m equity, unless the name of the purchaser or transferee is inse/tcd therein at the time of or before the execution of the instrument of sale or transfer j and, if any pereon executes a sale*note, transfer, contract-note, or other instrument of sale or transfer, in any manner, or for any purpose whatsoever, ium lees the n&me of the purchaser is ioserted ! therein at the tifnc or before the execution thereof, he shall forfeit a sum of not less th»n £20 or more thun £100; and, if any such instrument is B0 made or iigned, 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, fernng such share shall not be divested of his interest therein, but shall remain liable thereon as if he had never Bold or disposed ot the same. And if such person is a licensed sharebroker, his license shall, on any conviction under Ihis section, bo absolutely forfeited, and ho shall not thereafter be qualified to act aB a broker, or to have a fresh lioenM issued to him. "104. No sharebroker, auctioneer, commission agent, or any other person shall b« entitled to any brokerage, commission, ot any other fte or reward in respect of the sal* or transfer of any such share, unless the in. strumeßt of sale or transfer is filled up with bll necessary particulars to make it a complete instrument, and is duly stamped. SCHEDULE. Tbanspeb except by way of mortgage— (2.) Upon the sale of any share or shares m the stock and funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand : Where the purchase or consideration money,— * s. 4. Does not exceed £20... ... 0 1 Exceeds £20, and does not exceed £50 : 0 2 6 Ft every additional £50, or part of £50 0 2 6 tt CHAMW 0. BOWBT. Mead Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th October, 1875. 1359 NEW ZEALAND TELEGBAPHS. REGISTRATION OF ABBREVIATED XX 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 Offioe in England or 'Scotland upon payment ef One Guinea to the Postmaster-General, London. By order of the Honourable the Telegraph Commissioner C. Lemon, General Manager. New Zealand Telegraph Head Office, Wellington, 2nd Maroh, 1876. 2040 THE EVENING STAR (THAMES) (THE OLKEST EVJHHITO PAPEB IK THI HM> TINGE OF AUCKLAND) TS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOUB O'CLOCK and contains the Very Latest News ap to the hour of going to presij The Stab can be obtained from the Publishing Office, Albert-street, Gra* hamstown, PRICE ONE PENNY, or delivered or Siipbkck m Wm. Advertisers liberally dealt with. Termi .on application at the Office. AGENCIES— ** London, Gohdok <fe Gotoh .. „ F. Ai&eb „ Geo. Steeet Goedon & Gotcb •Sydney, „ Auckland, E. C. Cabb, Queen street Shortland, J. H. Jupfkbsok : .S „;~ J. Nqddeb ' ' n "'" Mobcjan's Fancy Bazaar i a ,:„ v.-.^^McCi^chet '.rGrahanistoirri, J. Cakibr •V }'y t -, X\»»' Btjbba , iTarartt Road—Ellis Post Offie .'v;H:: - store. i"L,"M4<staytovh—J. Vsbbal. -* Paer'daTrJ.-pt. Esobikw i. Karaka Grfekr^QPrito :' ;^ f' „ *';'V ">:J^vbsb ."X JCaraka Eoad—Ljpiow & Co, - Mary .street-rrF. Ja;iBON street— .:. 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