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Gold Mining.
THE PERSEVERANCE GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED.)
I THE undersigned, GEORGE BENNETT, do hereby make application to register “THE PERSEVERANCE GOLD MINING COMPANY (Registered)” under the provisions of “The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act, 1865,” and I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the following statement is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true in every particular, namely: —
- The name and style of the Company is “The Perseverance Gold Mining Company (Registered).”
- The place of intended operations is in the Wainuiomata district, in the province of Wellington.
- The nominal capital of the Company is £800 in eighty shares of £10 each.
- The amount already paid up is £44 10s 0d.
- The name of the manager is George Bennett, of the city of Wellington, turner.
- The office of the Company is in Old Custom House street, city of Wellington, at Mr Charles Seagar’s.
- The names and several residences of the Shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date are as follows: —
No. of shares.
George Bennett Wellington 1
William Clark do 1
George Dixon do 1
Edward Dixon do 1
Joe Dixon do 1
William Kirk do 1
Henry Quarterman do 1
Thomas Ralph do 1
George Richardson do 1
Charles Seagar do 1
Edward Seagar do 1
James Smith do 1
William Tustin do 1
Samuel Waters do 1
Patrick Alphonsus Buckley do 1
Hugh Sinclair Wainuiomata 1
The Manager in trust for the company 64
Total 80
Dated this twenty-second day of August, 1869.
Witness to signature —
R. J. Duncan,
Justice of the Peace.
GEORGE BENNETT,
Manager.


