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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3079, 30 December 1878, Page 4

"STAMP ACT, 1876." ; TRANSFERS OF SHARES. 1T is hereby notified, that, after the lit or ± 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 execu. tfon without a fine. ! Managers and Secretaries of Companies \ Sharebrakers, and others interested, are re-1 commended to forward, without delay, such " forms of transfer as they may require to be j impressed, accompanied by the usual requisi- | tioo and receipt from the Bank of New Zea- ', land for amount thereof, less the authorised discount. ' ' Information may be obtained at any Stamn Office. ■ ;,*,*' : The provisions of the Act relating hereto 1 are as follow:— _,'" 47. (1.) Except where express provision id made to the contrary, all duties are to be denoted by impressed stamps only." 1" 102. No transfer of any share or share* 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 •tamped. ! " 103. No instrument of sale or transfer ot 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 ? tiori of tße instru nient 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 is inserted therein at the tint or before the execution thereof, he shall forfeit a sum of not less 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 partieulara afterwards; and the person jelling or trans* > ferring such share shall not be divested of big interest , therein, but shall. remain Habit thereon as if he had never sold or disposed of the same. And if such person is a licensed sharebroker, his license shall, on any coaviotion under this section, be absolutely for* feited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified to act as a broker, or to have* fresh license issued to him. ' ,'' ' :"104. No sharebreker,' auctioneer, commission agent, or any other person shall.be entitled to anj brokerage, commission, or any other fee 1 or reward in respect of the sale ' or transfer of any such share, unless the'in- ' strumeat of sale or transfer is filled up witk all necessary particulars to make it a com. plete instrument, and is duly ■tamped. . • SCHEDULE. .7 " Tbanbkbb except by way of mortgage-1- ' (2.) Upon the sale of any share or mares in the stock and funds of any corporation, company, or society whatever in New Zeal < land:- ' ' Where the purchase or oensideratioa money,— £-». d. , Does not exceed £20 0 10 Exceeds £20, and does not ex-' , .'-" ceed £50 q 2 For every additional £60, or ' part of £50 ... ;., o g Chabmb 0. Bownr. Head Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th October, 1875. f '' THE EVENING STAR (THAMES) (the onresx ivbbiw» papm a m no vinob op auoklahb) T;S PUBLISHED DAILY at JFOUB O'CLOCK and contains the Very Late* News up to' the hour of going to press . AGENCIES— 1 . London, Gobdok <fc Gotch „ P. Algab Melbourne, Gordon & Gotoh Sydney, „ . . . Auckland-S. BsooKiKa, Instance Buildings Shortland, J. EL. Jxf*ibsoi? „ J. NoDDBB » Morgan's Fancy Bazaar Grahamstown, J. Cabtbb „ It. Bujbba, ■ Tararu Baad-EKis p og j Office - Store. Paeroa—J. M. Eobson ' Karaka Creek—F. Otto „ J. Bcbvs Karaka Eoad—Ludlow A Co, Mary street—F. Mason . . Holleston street —... Tubbxul Richmond street—J. Saundjm, Sealey street —J. "Wamow