Gold Mining Company Statements




AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the “Abraham Lincoln Gold Mining Company, Registered,”

for the Half-year ended 16th December, 1871, in accordance with Section 13 of “The Mining Companies’ Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869.”

Name of Company—Abraham Lincoln Gold Mining Company, Registered.

When formed and date of Registration—28th June, 1871.

Where business is conducted—Stock Exchange, Grahamstown.

Name of Legal Manager—R. McDonald Scott.

Nominal Capital—£15,000.

Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—£10,000.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—5,000.

Number of Shares taken—5,000.

Amount of Calls made—£250.

Total amount of subscribed Capital paid up—£10,188 18s. 6d.

Number of Shareholders at time of Registration of Company—11.

Amount of Cash in hand—Nil.

Whether in operation or not—In operation.

Total amount of Dividends declared—Nil.

Number of Shares unallotted—None.

R. McDonald Scott.

16th December, 1871.


Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—£14,464.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—3,200.

Number of Shares taken—3,200.

Amount of Calls made—£268 16s.

Total Amount of subscribed Capital paid up—£14,648 5s. 3d.

Number of Shareholders at time of registration of Company—14.

Amount of Cash in hand—Nil.

Whether in operation or not—In operation.

Total amount of Dividends declared—£1,200.

Number of Shares unallotted—Nil.

R. McDonald Scott.

16th December, 1871.


STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Italian Gold Mining Company, Registered,”

for the Half-year ended 12th December, 1871, in accordance with Section 13 of “The Mining Companies’ Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869.”

Name of Company—Italian.

When formed and date of registration—20th July, 1871.

Where Business is conducted—Owen-street, Grahamstown.

Name of Legal Manager—Thos. Horsbrugh.

Nominal Capital—£27,000.

Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—£22,500.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—9,000.

Number of Shares taken—9,000.

Amount of Calls made—£449 5s. 6d.

Total Amount of Subscribed Capital paid up—£22,949 5s. 6d.

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

Amount of Cash in hand—£1 19s.

Whether in operation or not—In operation.

Total Amount of Dividends declared—Nil.

Number of Shares unallotted—Nil.

Thomas Horsbrugh.

14th December, 1871.


STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Red, White and Blue Gold Mining Company, Registered,”

for the Half-year ended 16th December, 1871, in accordance with Section 13 of “The Mining Companies’ Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869.”

Name of Company—Red, White and Blue Gold Mining Company, Registered.

When formed and date of Registration—13th June, 1871.

Where business is conducted—Stock Exchange, Grahamstown.

Name of Legal Manager—R. McDonald Scott.

Nominal Capital—£12,000.

Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—£9,600.

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

Number of Shares taken—2,400.

Amount of Calls made—Nil.

Total amount of subscribed Capital paid up—£9,600.

Number of Shareholders at time of Registration of Company—10.

Amount of Cash in hand—Nil.

Whether in operation or not—In operation.

Total amount of Dividends declared—Nil.

Number of Shares unallotted—Nil.

R. McDonald Scott.


STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Sunbeam Gold Mining Company, Registered,”

for the Half-year ended 16th December, 1871, in accordance with Section 13 of “The Mining Companies’ Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869.”

Name of Company—Sunbeam Gold Mining Company, Registered.

When formed and Date of Registration—7th August, 1871.

Where business is conducted—Grahamstown Stock Exchange.

Name of Legal Manager—R. MacDonald Scott.

Nominal Capital—£20,000.

Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—£16,000.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—4,000.

Number of Shares taken—4,000.

Amount of Calls made—£300.

Total amount of subscribed Capital paid up—£16,187 8s.

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

Amount of Cash in hand—Nil.

Whether in operation or not—In operation.

Total amount of Dividends declared—Nil.

Number of Shares unallotted—Nil.

R. MacDonald Scott.

16th December, 1871.


STATEMENT of the Affairs of the “Dauntless and Sink to Rise Gold Mining Company, Registered,”

for the Half-year ended 16th December, 1871, in accordance with Section 13 of “The Mining Companies’ Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869.”

Name of Company—Dauntless and Sink to Rise Gold Mining Company, Registered.

When formed and date of registration—August 3, 1869.

Where Business is conducted—Stock Exchange, Grahamstown.

Name of Legal Manager—R. McDonald Scott.

Nominal Capital—£16,000.

Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—...

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—4,000.

Number of Shares taken—4,000.

Amount of Calls made—£300.

Total amount of subscribed Capital paid up—£16,187 8s.

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

Amount of Cash in hand—Nil.

Whether in operation or not—In operation.

Total amount of Dividends declared—Nil.

Number of Shares unallotted—Nil.

R. MacDonald Scott.

16th December, 1871.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🌾 Statement of Affairs of the Abraham Lincoln Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
16 December 1871
Gold Mining, Financial Statement, Grahamstown, Company Affairs
  • R. McDonald Scott, Legal Manager

  • R. McDonald Scott

🌾 Statement of Affairs of the Italian Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 December 1871
Gold Mining, Financial Statement, Grahamstown, Company Affairs
  • Thomas Horsbrugh, Legal Manager

  • Thomas Horsbrugh

🌾 Statement of Affairs of the Red, White and Blue Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Gold Mining, Financial Statement, Grahamstown, Company Affairs
  • R. McDonald Scott, Legal Manager

  • R. McDonald Scott

🌾 Statement of Affairs of the Sunbeam Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
16 December 1871
Gold Mining, Financial Statement, Grahamstown, Company Affairs
  • R. MacDonald Scott, Legal Manager

  • R. MacDonald Scott

🌾 Statement of Affairs of the Dauntless and Sink to Rise Gold Mining Company

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
16 December 1871
Gold Mining, Financial Statement, Grahamstown, Company Affairs
  • R. MacDonald Scott, Legal Manager

  • R. MacDonald Scott