164 AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

John Townsend ... ... 500
William McCouat ... ... 125

                  4000

Dated this 6th day of June, 1871.

ROBERT M. MITCHELL,
Manager.

Declared in the presence of me,
H. CHAS. LAWLOE,
A Justice of the Peace.

I, THE undersigned, ROBERT HORNE, hereby make application to Register "THE QUEBEC GOLD MINING COMPANY," under the provisions of the "Mining Companies' Limited Liability Acts, 1865, 1869, and 1870," and I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the following statement is, to the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every particular, namely—

1. The name and style of the Company is The Quebec Gold Mining Company Registered.

2. The place of operations is at the Thames Goldfield, in the Province of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.

3. The nominal capital of the Company is Fourteen thousand and four hundred pounds, in Seven thousand two hundred shares of Two pounds each.

4. The amount already paid up is Seven thousand and two hundred pounds made up as follows, namely—The sum of Six thousand seven hundred and fifty pounds allotted in partly paid up shares, and the sum of four hundred and fifty pounds in cash.

5. The name of the Manager is ROBERT HORNE.

6. The office of the Company is in Queen-street, in the City of Auckland.

7. The names and several residences of the shareholders, and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as follows, namely:—

SHARES.

Thomas Morrin, Auckland ... ... 100
John Kirkwood, Auckland ... ... 400
James Wright, Auckland ... ... 400
Joseph Ellis, Auckland ... ... 400
George Ellis, Auckland ... ... 400
W. J. Marks, Auckland ... ... 400
Albert Walker, Auckland ... ... 400
Firth Wrigley, Auckland ... ... 400
R. T. Ebborn, Auckland ... ... 400
John White, Auckland ... ... 400
Alexander Grey Grant, Auckland ... ... 400
William Macgregor Hay, Auckland ... ... 400
Alfred Reid, Auckland ... ... 200
Thomas J. Allen, Thames ... ... 200
David B. Cruickshank, Auckland ... ... 400
Goldfields Investment Company Limited ... ... 400
Edward Perkins, Auckland ... ... 400
J. H. Smith, Auckland ... ... 400
John Bowler, Thames ... ... 100
James Hosie, Thames ... ... 100
James Garvey, Thames ... ... 200
Archibald Sommerville, Thames ... ... 100
William Mantell, Thames ... ... 100
William Percival, Thames ... ... 100

                  7200

Dated this 6th day of June, 1871.

R. HORNE,
Manager.

Witness to signature,

HENRY GILFILLAN,
A Justice of the Peace.

I, THE undersigned, ALFRED SILK, hereby make application to Register the "VENUS GOLD MINING COMPANY, REGISTERED," under the provisions of "The Mining Companies' Limited Liability Act, 1865," and "The Mining Companies' Limited Liability Acts Amendment Acts, 1869 and 1870," and I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the following statement is, to the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every particular, namely—

1. The name and style of the Company is The Venus Gold Mining Company, Registered.

2. The place of intended operations is at the Kapanga Beech, Kevin's Point, Coromandel.

3. The nominal capital of the Company is Three thousand pounds in Three thousand shares of One pound each.

4. The amount already paid up in cash is Nil.

5. The amount already paid up in paid up shares allotted to shareholders is Eighteen hundred pounds.

6. The name of the Manager is ALFRED SILK.

7. The Office of the Company is at Ring's Road, Coromandel.

8. The names and several residences of the shareholders, and the numbers of shares held by each at this date, are as follows, namely:—

SHARES.

Arthur Nalder, Coromandel ... ... 525
Ernest Bieber, Coromandel ... ... 60
George Gordon Mackay, Coromandel ... ... 300
Alfred Silk, Coromandel ... ... 225
Robert McNee, Coromandel ... ... 225
Peter McTavish, Coromandel ... ... 150
John Buckland, Coromandel ... ... 40
John Anderson, Coromandel ... ... 75
Alfred George Ravenscroft, Melbourne ... ... 200
Alfred Silk, in trust for Company, Coromandel ... ... 1,200

                  3,000

Dated 20th day of June, 1871.

ALFRED SILK,
Manager.

Witness to signature:

JACKSON KEDDELL, R.M.,
A Justice of the Peace.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of "THE UNA QUARTZ CRUSHING AND GOLD MINING COMPANY, REGISTERED," for the Half-year ended June 6th, 1871, in accordance with Section 13 of "The Mining Companies' Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869."

Name of Company—Una Quartz Crushing and Gold Mining Company, Registered.

When formed and date of registration—4th September, 1866.

Where Business is conducted—Karaka Creek Shortland.

Name of Legal Manager—Fred. F. Day.

Nominal capital—£75,000.

Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—£56,700.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—15,000.

Number of Shares taken—12,600.

Amount of Calls made—Nil.

Total Amount of Subscribed Capital paid up—£67,500.

Number of Shareholders at time of registration of Company—28.

Amount of cash in hand—£407 7s. 9d.

Whether in operation or not—In operation.

Total Amount of Dividends declared—£3,300.

Number of Shares unalloted—2,400.

Dated this 6th day of June, 1871.

FRED F. DAY.

Witness to signature,

HENRY GILFILLAN,
A Justice of the Peace.

June 7, 1871.