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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3009, 7 October 1878, Page 4

" STAMP ACT,; 1875.'/ , * TRANSFERS OF SHARES. 1 T is hereby notified* that, after the Ist 'of X January 1876, the use of Impressed Stamps 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 execution without a fine. ' " • " ■ Managers and Secretaries of Companies, Sharebrekers, and others interested, are recommended to forward, without delay* such forms of transfer as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the urtual requisilion and receipt from the Bank of New Zealand'for amount thereof, less the authorised dbcount. - Information may be obtained at any Stamp Office.^ . • ,The provisions, of the Act relating hereto are as follow:— ' - "47. (I.), Except where express,provisionis made to the contrary, all duties are to be denoted by impressed stamps only." 11102. 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. " 103. No instrument of sale or transfer ox 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 exec » tion'of the instru ment of sale 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, un*. lees 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; arid, 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! afterward*; and the person selling,or train* ferring such share shall not be divested «f hit interest therein, but shall remain iiablt thereon as if he had never sold or disposed ot ■the same. And if such person is a lioeased - sharebroker, his license shall, on any coavio-. tion under this section, be absolutely forleited, and he shall not thereafter,be. qualified to act as a broker, or to have'a fresh license issued to him. 11104. No sharebreker, auctioneer, commission agent, oi any other person shall be entitled to any brokerage, commission,""©^ any other fee or reward in respect of the sale or transfer of $ny such share, unless the instrument of sale or transfer is filled up with all necessary particulars to make it,a com* plete instrument, and is'duly stamped. SCHEDULE. Tbansfeb except by way of mortgageIB.) Upqn the sale of any share or shares in the stock and funds of any corporation, company* or society whatever! in New Zealand i Where the purchase or censideration money,— - - • £ s. d. Does not exceed £20 0 10 | Exceeds £20, and does not ex-? ceed £50 ... '„ ... 0 2 ' " For every additional £50, or part ot £50 ... .;. o 2 ■cr „~~ Chablm C. Bowur. , Head Oflice, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th October, 1875. f. THE EVENING STAB , (THAMES) (the oldxst xvnrnre fapeb nr tern rao> TINOB. OF AUCKLAND) TS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOUfl O'CLOCK and contains the Very Lates . News up to the' hour of going to pren AGENCIES— London, Gobdon & Gotoh „ F. Algae Melbourne, Gobdon & GoTfcH 'Sydney, % » „ Auckland —S. Bbooking, Insurance Buildings Shortland, J. ff. Jeffebsok „ ' J. JNoddeb „ Mobgan's Fancy Bazaar Grahamstown, J. Cabtkb „ K. Bubba Tararu Boad—Elms Port Office Store.. Paeroa—-J. M. Eobson Karaka Creek—F» Otto , „ J. BcBNS - Karaka Eoad —Ltjdlow & Co. Mary street —E. Mason Eolleston street—... Tubbem, Bichmond street:—J. Saundkbi^ Sealcy street —J. Waltou •'