MINING AND OIL.

Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 16, 20 January 1928, Page 10

MINING AND OIL.

Particulars of registration of oil and mining companies hereunder are furnished by the "Mercantile Gazette." Blackwater (N.Z.) Oil Exploration Co., Ltd., capital £100,000 in £1 shares. Objects: To take over property of the Southern Mines Development Corporation Ltd., for mining petroleum near Murchison. Subscribers: Wanganui, S. Cameron, J. A. Thomson, Elizabeth A. Ashton, H. D. F. James, W: K. G. Thomson, R. Wills; Christchurch, R. Wilson. Hercules Mines Consolidated, Ltd. Capital: £35,000 in 35,000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Wanganui—G. S. Cameron, J. A. Thomson* H. D. F. James, W. R. G. Thomson, Elizabeth A. Ashton, R. Wills. Ghristchurch—R. Wilson; all 1 each. Objects: To take over property of the Southern Mines Development Corp., Ltd., in Keep-it-dark Mines for quartz mining, etc., at Crushington, near Recfton. Golden Lead Alluvial Co., Ltd. Capital: £20,000 in 20,000 shares of £1 each. Objects: To take over the property of the Southern Mines Development Corporation Ltd., in alluvial claims and mining privileges, at Soldiers, Reefton. Nobles Sluicing Co., Ltd. Capital: £1500 in £1 shares. Objects: Mining and general. Britannia Gold Mining Co., Ltd. Capital: £10,000, into 10,000 shares of £1 each. Subscribers: Westport—J. M. Dixon 50, J. H. Enright 100, A. G. Colvin 50, J. SI'L. Robertson 50, A. W. Henley 125, W. P. Scanlon ,100, Martin Delaney 100. Objects: "To obtain metals and minerals (other than coal and lignite).acquisition of mining privileges under Mining Act and incidental. ;