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Thames Star, Volume IX, Issue 3083, 4 January 1879, Page 4

" STAMP ACT, 1876." TRANSFERS OF SHAKES. 1T is hereby notified, that, after the Ist ot 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 line. Managers and Secretaries of Companies Sharebrokers, and others interested,: are re-: commended to forward, without delay, such forms of transfer as they may require to be impressed, accompanied by the usual requisition and receipt irom the Bank of New Zea« land for amount thereof, less the authorized discount.. , „ ; luforniution may be obtained at any Stamp The provisions of the Act relating hereto are as follow:-—. ■ .-.■.■: " 47. (1.) Except where express/provision is made to the contrary, all duties ire to be denoted by impressed stamps only." ! ' " 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 stamped.: " 103. No instrument of sale or transfer ox any share or shares shall be ralid, either a* law or in, equity, unless the name of the purchaser or transferee is inserted therein at tha time of or before the exec p tion of the instru mentof sale or transfer j 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, tuw less 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; and, if any nidi instrument is so made or signed, it shall be wholly and absolutely void and inoperative) and shall in no cass be made available by the insertion of a name or any other particulars afterwards; and the person selling or trans* ferring such share shall not be divestedof bit interest therein,*,. but. shall remain liable thereon as if he had never sold or disposed ot the same. And if such person is a licensed sharebroker, his license shall, on any coaviction under Ihis section, be absolutely forfeited, and he shall not thereafter be qualified [to act as a broker, or to have a fresh license issued to him., ■■ ■ ■ ■;; t ( ■, •, ■/ . ( -■_.;,; ;■; i/■;■,< 11 104. No sharebreker, auctioneer, commission agent, or any dther person shall be entitled to any, brokerage, commission, OK' any other fee or reward in respect of the sale or transfer of any suoh share, unless the iat> strumeat of sale or transfer is filled up with all necessary particulars to make it a com plete instrument, and is duly stamped. SCHEDULE. Tbahshb except by way of mortgage— (2.) Upon the sale of any share or ■hare* in the stock and funds of any corporation, ' company, or society whatever in New Zea* land: Where the purchase or consideration money,— * s. d. Does not exceed £20 0 10 Exceeds £20, and does not ex- W ceed£so OS For every additional £60, or part of £60 ... ... 0 2 Chablh 0. Bownr. Head Office, Stamp Department, Wellington, 27th October, 1876. THE EVENING- S?M (THAMES) (thb oldest xTiimre papxb uktbm *bo TINCB Of AUCKIiAITD) TS PUBLISHED DAILY at FOTJ.B O'CLOCK and contains the Very Lates News up to the hour of going to press AGENCIESLondon, Gobdojt & Goioh „ F.Al<jab Melbourne, Oobdon & Ootoh Sydney, „ Auckland —S. Bbooking, Insurance Buildings Shortland, J. H. Jbfvbbson ■' , „ J. NdDDBB „ Moboan's Fancj Basaat Grahamstown, J. Cahtbb „ H. Bubba •■ Tararu Koad—Elms Port Office Store. ,„ Paeroa—J. M. Eobson Karaka Creek—P. Otto „ J.Bfbks Karaka Eoad—Lublow ft Go. " ' Mary street—F. Mason Rolleston street—... Tubbbm .Richmond street—J. Saundkbs. Sealey street—J. Waltok v