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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3013, 11 October 1878, Page 4

"STAMP ACT, 1876." TRANSFERS OF SHARES. "I T is hereby notified, that, after the Ist of A January 1876; the use of Impressed Stamos upon Transfers, of Shares is compulsory buttransfers of shares may be stamped at a Stamp Office by the Commiwiener or \ a Deputy Commissioner within one month after execution without a fine. Managers and Secretaries of Companies, .Sharebrokers, and others 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,' lest the authorised discount.. ' »■-,.- ' ■„'■ , v . Information may be obtained! at iany Stamp Office. .. . • -% * The provision* of the; Act relating hereto are as follow:—- .., .. .-■.;' ...-;,.,,." ,-, - "47. {1.) Except Where: express provision is made to the contrary.alldutie*ii»»to.be denoted by impressed. stamps *niy;" ■•. , ,'.. " 102. No transfer of any shard or ihaiw of or in the stock.or funds qf any OOiponMum. company, or society whatever in Weir Zealand shall be registered, recorded, or entered in the books of such corporation, oompatmL or society, unless such transfer is duly stamped. "103. No instrument of sale or transfer «< any share or shares shall be vjriid, either at law or in equity, unless the name of the pur* chaser or transferee is inserted therein at tb« time of or before the exec p 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* less the name of the purchaser 1 is inserted therein *at, the time or before the execution thereof, he shall forfeit a sum of not 1 lest than £20 or more than £100; and, if any such instrument n so made or signed] it shall be wholly and absolutely toid 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 pr trans* ferring such share shall not be divested of hid interest therein, but shall • remain liable thereon as if he had never sold or disposed ot the same. And if such person is a lioeased eharebroker, his license shall, on any ooanotion under this section, be absolutely forfeited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified' to act as a broker, or to have a fresh licenser issued to him. <. ; " 104. No sharebreker, auctioneer, commission agent, or any other person shall be entitled to any brokerage, commission, or any other f«e or reward in respect of the sale or transfer of any such share, unless the instrument of sale or transfer i* Jlled up with all necessary particulars to" make it a oom»' plete instrument, and is duly stamped. SCHEDULE. Tbanskbb except by way of mortgage-^ ' (2.) Upon the sale of any share or •hares in the stock and funds, of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zealand t Where the purchase or censideration money,— . ' ' ,• '; ■■,'■,•.'«'■. d. Does not exceed £30... ..." 0, 1"0 Exceeds £20, and does hot exceed £50 .„ .0 «— For every additional £50, or '/' ' * part of £50 .... ... 0 (^l'' ' . - Chabxbs 0. BpwzN. Head Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th October, 18.75. ' THE EVENING STAB (THAMES) (the oldest iVßimra. pahs a tbmimo VISCS Or AUCKLAND) | S PUBLISHED DAILY at FOUB O'CLOCK and contains the Very Lates News up to the hour of going to prese AGENCIES— London, Gobdon & Gotch „, F. Aloab , _ Melbourne, Gobdon & Gotch Sydney, „ ; . Auckland —S. Bbooking, Insurance Buildings ■ . Shortland, J. H. Jkffibsoh . „ J. Nqddxx . . „ Mobgan'sFancy Baiaat Grahamstown, J. Cabtbb . v „ B. BUBBA . ' . Tararu Boad—Elms Pott Office Store. Paeroa—J. M. Bobson Karaka.Creek—F. Otto: • „ J. Bubks Karaka .Road —Ludlow & Co* Mary street —F. Mason Bolleston street—... Tubbbia .Richmond street—J. SATJUMBt, Sealey street—\T. Waltoh * •