Mining Company Statements




AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Where Business is conducted—120, Pollen-street, Shortland, Thames.

Name of Legal Manager—Richard Laishley.

Nominal Capital — Four thousand Pounds (£4,000), in Four thousand (4,000) £1 Shares.

Amount of Paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders — Estimated at £2,800.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided — Four thousand (4,000).

Number of Shares taken — Four thousand (4,000).

Amount of Calls made — Four (4) Calls amounting to Two shillings (2s.) per share: Four hundred Pounds (£400).

Total Amount of subscribed Capital paid-up — Represented by paid-up scrip, £2,800. Represented by Cash payments, £386 8s. — Total, £3,186 8s. This is exclusive of £3 8s. 6d. received for interest, &c.

Number of Shareholders at time of Registration of Company — Eleven (11).

Amount of Cash in hand — Not in operation.

Whether in operation or not — Not in operation.

Total amount of Dividends declared — None.

Number of Shares — 20,000.

Amount of Calls made — Nil.

Total amount of subscribed Capital paid-up — £1,000 in Cash; £79,000 in Scrip.

Number of Shareholders at time of registration of Company — 15.

Amount of Cash in hand — £526 6s. 3d.

Whether in operation or not — In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared — Nil.

Number of Shares — Area of ground held under lease for 15 years; 12 acres, in 20,000 shares of £5 each.

R. LAISHLEY.

June 9th, 1870.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Dixon’s No. 1 Gold Mining Company, Registered,” for the Half-year ended 10th June, 1870, in accordance with Section 13 of “The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869”:

Name of Company — Dixon’s No. 1 Gold Mining Company Registered.

When formed — 14th May, 1869.

Date of Registration — 14th May, 1869.

Where Business is conducted — Canada Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland.

Name of Legal Manager — Thos. Leigh White.

Nominal Capital — £24,000.

Amount of Paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders — £21,600.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided — 2,400.

Number of Shares taken — 2,400.

Amount of Calls made — £600.

Total Amount of subscribed Capital paid-up — £22,012 15s.; amount of paid-up Capital on formation of Company, £21,600; amount received for calls to date, £412 15s.

Number of Shareholders at time of Registration of Company — 17.

Amount of Cash in hand — None.

Whether in operation or not — In operation.

Total amount of Dividends declared — £2,970.

Number of Shares unallotted — None.

Thos. Leigh White.

June 10th, 1870.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Nil Desperandum Gold Mining Company, Registered,” for the Half-year ended 10th day of June, 1870, in accordance with Section 13 of “The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869”:

Name of Company — Nil Desperandum Gold Mining Company, Registered, Coromandel.

When formed — 5th day of August, 1869.

Date of Registration — 6th day of August, 1869.

Where Business is conducted — Coromandel.

Name of Legal Manager — William Horne.

Nominal Capital — £30,000.

Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders — £19,240 in Scrip.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided — 6,000.

Number of Shares taken — 4,810.

Amount of Calls made — First call of 1s. 6d. per share.

Total amount of Subscribed Capital paid-up — £24,000.

Number of Shareholders at time of registration of Company — 12.

Amount of Cash in hand — £51 on the first day of June, 1870.

Whether in operation or not — In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared — Nil.

Number of shares — An area of ten men’s ground and battery of four stampers, in 6,000 shares.

W. Horne.

June 10th, 1870.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Shotover No. 1 Gold Mining Company, Registered,” for the Half-year ended 10th June, 1870, in accordance with Section 13 of “The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869”:

Name of Company — Shotover No. 1 Gold Mining Company Registered.

When formed — August 12th, 1869.

Date of Registration — August 12th, 1869.

Where Business is conducted — Canada Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland.

Name of Legal Manager — Thos. Leigh White.

Nominal Capital — £22,000.

Amount of Paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders — £219,520.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided — 22,400.

Number of Shares taken — 22,400.

Amount of Calls made — Nil.

Total Amount of Subscribed Capital paid-up — £219,520.

Number of Shareholders at time of registration of Company — 31.

Amount of Cash in hand — £1,184 17s.

Whether in operation or not — In operation.

Total amount of Dividends declared — £9,520.

Number of Shares unallotted — Nil.

Thos. Leigh White.

June 10th, 1870.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Tokatea Gold Mining Company, Registered,” for the Half-year ended 10th June, 1870, in accordance with Section 18 of “The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869”:

Name of Company — Tokatea Gold Mining Company Registered.

When formed — 30th September, 1869.

Date of Registration — 30th September, 1869.

Where Business is conducted — Coromandel.

Name of Legal Manager — William Horne.

Nominal Capital — £100,000.

Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders — £80,000 in Scrip.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided — 20,000.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 29





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🌾 Statement of Affairs of Kuranui Spur Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
9 June 1870
Gold Mining, Company Statement, Kuranui Spur Gold Mining Company
  • Richard Laishley, Legal Manager

  • Richard Laishley

🌾 Statement of Affairs of Dixon's No. 1 Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
10 June 1870
Gold Mining, Company Statement, Dixon's No. 1 Gold Mining Company
  • Thomas Leigh White, Legal Manager

  • Thos. Leigh White

🌾 Statement of Affairs of Nil Desperandum Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
10 June 1870
Gold Mining, Company Statement, Nil Desperandum Gold Mining Company
  • William Horne, Legal Manager

  • William Horne

🌾 Statement of Affairs of Shotover No. 1 Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
10 June 1870
Gold Mining, Company Statement, Shotover No. 1 Gold Mining Company
  • Thomas Leigh White, Legal Manager

  • Thos. Leigh White

🌾 Statement of Affairs of Tokatea Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
10 June 1870
Gold Mining, Company Statement, Tokatea Gold Mining Company
  • William Horne, Legal Manager

  • William Horne