TE PUKE, BAY OF PLENTY
TE PUKE GOLD REEFS LTD
SHAREHOLDERS
1898 and 1916

From the National Archives File BADZ5181 146 943

The Te Puke Gold Reefs Ltd was incorporated on the 5 May 1898. The directors were:

BRUCE Wilfred Ewing Solicitor Queen St, Auckland
CAMPBELL Hugh Solicitor Parnell, Auckland
CLARKE Elizabeth Widow Auckland
HUNT Richard Robert Mining Agent Auckland
PARTRIDGE Henry Edward Merchant Auckland
PEACOCK Thomas Optician Auckland
RUSSELL Edward Robert Nolan Solicitor Auckland

The company owned 483 acres (Part section 17 Block 5 Maketu Survey District) as well as 100 acres (Section 7 Block 5) and 504 acres (Part section 17 Block 5). These properties are on No 4 Road, Te Puke and later became part of the Muir's Reef Gold Mine. The company was put into voluntary liquidation on the 21 March 1917.

The following are the shareholders of the Te Puke Gold Reefs Ltd as at the 30 June 1916.

ALLEN J C Farmer Annandale, Piako 500
ARMITAGE L P - Albert Rd, Epsom 150
ARMSTRONG H G - Te Puke 225
ARROWSMITH E Mrs - Petone 3300
BALFOUR Neil Dr MD London 500
BROWN J Mrs - Tauranga 114
BROWN C J Clerk Auckland 100
BULL A H L Settler Ekatahuna 40
CAMPBELL J (Dcd) - Auckland 100
CHANDLER George Storekeeper Rotorua 350
CLARK Alex Hugh Commission Agent Tauranga 100
CLARK M A Merchant Auckland 500
COMMONS W M Agent Auckland 600
CONNOLLY John Solicitor Blenheim 50
COUTTS J Postal clerk Tauranga 150
COUTTS C Mrs - Tauranga 100
CRAWFORD Samuel - Te Puke 125
DANIEL L J Mrs - Tauranga 100
DUNCANSON Thomas Sanderson Settler Tauranga 40
DUTHIE W W Bank manager Auckland 10450
ESDAILE W C H - Te Puke 32
FARLEY C J D Settler Kanekane PO 32
GIBBS J W Stationer Auckland 200
GIRVAN Thomas Mine Manager Te Aroha 250
GOLDIE Arthur Merchant Auckland 250
GRIBBEN G A Solicitor Auckland 4000
GRIFFITHS J H Co Clerk Tauranga 100
HACKWORTH C H Mrs - Tauranga 100
HARRIS W P Farmer Te Puke 100
HUDSON Rimaham W - Co Cork, Ireland 125
HUDSON Rimahan J H Sir - Co Cork, Ireland 1000
HUNT Richard Robert - Auckland 175
IRVINE Hugh Farmer Te Awamutu 1000
KING J (Dcd) - - 150
KING (Executors) - Tauranga 50
KING A B Miss - Auckland 100
LEA T J Clerk Pahiatua 200
LEES T F Storekeeper Matata 500
LODER Austin Settler Tauranga 100
MARGETTS G E Clerk Auckland 100
McCABE Ultan Clerk Wellington 50
McCULLOUGH F A Mrs, Mabel Miss, HARRIS Blanch Mrs - C/o BNSW, Perth 2000
McGREGOR William (Dcd) - Auckland 100
MORRISON R R - Hokitika 116
NEWCOMBE J W Mrs - Epsom 200
NICHOLAS T G Settler Te Puke 100
NORTHCROFT Ernest - Blenheim 700
OLIVER S R - 5th Avenue, Tauranga 100
OLIVER H Mrs - 5th Avenue, Tauranga 50
OLIVER H - 5th Avenue, Tauranga 127
PAGE A W Grocer Kingsland, Auckland 4000
PARTINGTON C F - Auckland 200
PARTRIDGE H E Merchant Auckland 15375
PARTRIDGE H H Warehouseman Auckland 1000
PATTON O (Dcd) - Auckland 50
PEACOCK Thomas Optician Auckland 17121
PEACOCK James A Optician Auckland 1000
PILLING E A Mrs - Waihi 500
PORTER Alf Merchant Auckland 1000
PRICE T E - Tauranga 100
RAYMOND W T Auctioneer Tauranga 210
REED Thomas Baker Te Puke 100
RONALD Robert Miner Te Puke 288
RONALD John Miner Te Puke 288
RUSSELL Edward Robert Nolan Solicitor Auckland 9002
SHARP Henry Augustus Solicitor Tauranga 63
SHEATH A Mrs - P.O. Westport 100
SHEATH J H (Jnr) Settler Napier 40
SKEATES L Mrs - Devonport, Auckland 3675
SNAPE Thomas J.P Liverpool 500
SNELL W P - Waitara 300
SOUTHEY F G Miss - Tauranga 50
SPENCE Moses Storekeeper Tauranga 50
SPOONER G F Coachbuilder Tauranga 150
STEELE Isabel Jessie N (Mrs) - Hamilton 150
STEELE Henry Commission Agent London NW 25
STEWART H Mrs Teacher Tauranga 200
TELFORD P W - Melbourne 600
TURNER Ed Settler C/o W Turner, Woodville 120
UPFILL J N H Banker London 1000
VAIL E E Landagent A 400
VASSIE A H Dr MD London NW 100
VERCOE M J Mrs - Te Puke 200
WALKER G Miner Waihi 164
WALKER C E Miss - Waihi 136
WARD & ELLIOTT P A & W Printers Tauranga 100
WAYTE T E or J E Settler Tauranga 80
WEST William - Tauranga 50
WHITE R W Contractor Auckland 312
WHITING R S Merchant Melbourne 10,000
WINBUSH J L Settler Tauranga 40
WISEMAN M Merchant Auckland 1650
WOODWARD G (Dcd) - Wellington 200
WORSP H E & G S - Glenmurray 100
WRIGHT A Tailor Auckland 488
WYNYARD H H Solicitor Auckland 500


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