Dubbo Gold Mining Company (Limited)
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Dubbo Gold Mining Company


New Zealand Gazette 18 Mar 1886 I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register the Dubbo Gold-mining Company as a Limited Company, under the provisions of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872". 1. The name of the company is to be the Dubbo Gold-Mining Company (Limited). 2. The place of intended operations is at Karangahake, in the Provincial District of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand. 3. The registered office of the company will be situated at the New Zealand Insurance Company's Buildings, Auckland, in the Provincial District of Auckland and Colony of New Zealand. 4. The nominal capital of the company is twenty-five thousand pounds sterling, in fifty thousand shares of ten shillings sterling each. 5. The number of shares subscribed for is fifty thousand, being the entire number of shares in the company. 6. The number of shares paid up is nil. 7. The amount already paid up is nil. 8. The name of the Manager is Roderick McDonald Scott. 9. The names and addresses and occupations of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follow:- Name Address Occupation No. shares John Edward Banks Thames Agent 18,308 Louis Melhose Thames Mining Agent 4,000 James McCosh Clark Auckland Merchant 2,500 Thomas Morrin Auckland Merchant 2,500 John Chambers Auckland Merchant 2,500 Graves Aickin Auckland Chemist 2,000 Roderick McDonald Scott Auckland Mining Agent 1,500 John Moginie Chambers Auckland Merchant 1,000 Henry Thomson Gorrie Auckland Accountant 1,000 Alfred Kidd Auckland Hotelkeeper 1,000 Arthur Heather Auckland Merchant 1,000 Benjamin Gilmore Auckland Agent 1,000 Alfred Isaacs Auckland Merchant 1,000 Thomas Herbert Biggs Auckland Settler 1,000 Donald John McLeod Auckland Insurance Secy 1,000 E. Mitchelson Auckland Merchant 1,000 Edmund Bell Auckland Architect 1,000 Alexander Knight Auckland Warehouseman 750 Charles Henry Osmond Auckland Agent 692 Thomas Aitken Dunlop Thames Mine Manager 500 John Henry Smith Thames Agent 1,000 Samuel Turtle Thames Mining Agent 500 Henry Charles Choyce Auckland Draper 500 Alfred Greatbatch Gover Auckland Solicitor 500 John Wiseman Auckland Merchant 500 John Felton Heighway Thames Manager 500 Frederick D. Woodruffe Auckland Draper 500 William McCullough Auckland Printer 250 Richard Spratt Auckland Mining Agent 250 Henry Green Auckland Agent 250 ------ 50,000 ====== Dated this 7th day of December, 1885 R. McDonald Scott, Manager Witness to signature - W. Boon I, Roderick McDonald Scott, do solemnly and sincerely declare that:- 1. I am the Manager of the said intended company. 2. The above statement is, to the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every particular; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882." R. McDonald Scott. Taken before me, this 7th day of December, 1885 - D. B. McDonald, JP