118 Auckland Provincial Government Gazette.

Total amount of Dividends declared—Nil.
Number of Shares unallotted—48 forfeited Shares held by the Company.

William Flood.
Auckland, 16th July, 1874.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Unicorn Gold Mining Company, Registered,” for the Half-year ended 30th June, 1874, in accordance with Section 135 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”

Name of Company—Unicorn Gold Mining Company, Registered.
When formed— April, 1871.
Date of Registration— April, 1871.
Where business is conducted—Albert Street, Grahamstown.
Name of Legal Manager—Walter Dowden.
Nominal Capital—£8,200.
Amount of Paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—£2,460.
Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—8,200.
Number of Shares taken—4,247.
Amount of Calls made—£2,460.
Total Amount of subscribed Capital paid-up—£2,460.
Number of Shareholders at time of Registration of Company—9.
Amount of Cash in hand—£10 15s.
Whether in operation or not—Not at work.
Total amount of Dividends declared—Nil.
Number of Shares unallotted—3953.

Alex. Hume for W. Dowden.
30th June, 1874.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Bendigo Independent Gold Mining Company, Registered,” for the Half-year ended 30th June, 1874, in accordance with Section 135 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”

Name of Company—Bendigo Independent Gold Mining Company, Registered.
When formed— June, 1869.
Date of Registration— June, 1869.
Where business is conducted—Albert Street, Grahamstown.
Name of Legal Manager—Alexander Hume.
Nominal Capital—£5,400.
Amount of Paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—£4,860.
Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—540.
Number of Shares taken—540.
Amount of Calls made—£540.
Total Amount of subscribed Capital paid-up—£5,400.
Number of Shareholders at time of Registration of Company—9.
Amount of Cash in hand—Nil.
Whether in operation or not—In operation.
Total Amount of Dividends declared—£1031 5s.
Number of Shares unallotted—Nil.

Alex. Hume.
30th June, 1874.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Messenger’s Gold Mining Company, Registered,” for the Half-year ended 30th June, 1874, in accordance with Section 135 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”

Name of Company—Messenger’s Gold Mining Company, Registered.
When formed— May, 1871.
Date of Registration— May, 1871.
Where business is conducted—Albert Street, Grahamstown.
Name of Legal Manager—Alexander Hume.
Nominal Capital—£3,000.
Amount of Paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—£1,500.
Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—3,000.
Number of Shares taken—3,000.
Amount of Calls made—£1,500.
Total amount of subscribed Capital paid-up—£1,912 10s.
Number of Shareholders at time of Registration of Company—10.
Amount of Cash in hand—£44 12s. 2d.
Whether in operation or not—In operation.
Total amount of Dividends declared—£112 10s.
Number of Shares unallotted—Nil.

Alex. Hume.
30th June, 1874.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The City of York Gold Mining Company, Limited,” for the Half-year ended 30th June 1874, in accordance with Section 135 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”

Name of Company—City of York Gold Mining Company, Limited.
When formed— July, 1873.
Date of Registration— July, 1873.
Where business is conducted—Albert Street, Grahamstown.
Name of Legal Manager—Walter Dowden.
Nominal Capital—£10,000.
Amount of Paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—Nil.
Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—5,000.
Number of Shares taken—5,000.
Amount of Calls made—£1187 10s.
Total Amount of subscribed Capital paid-up—£1,187 10s.
Number of Shareholders at time of Registration of Company—20.
Amount of Cash in hand—£168 1s.
Whether in operation or not—In operation.
Total amount of Dividends declared—Nil.
Number of Shares unallotted—Nil.

Alex. Hume, for W. Dowden.
29th June, 1874.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Watchman Gold Mining Company, Registered,” for the Half-year ended 30th June, 1874, in accordance with Section 135 of “The Mining Companies Act, 1872.”

Name of Company—Watchman Gold Mining Company, Registered.
When formed—19th May, 1871.
Date of Registration—23rd May, 1871.
Where business is conducted—Thames.
Name of Legal Manager—D. G. MacDonnell.
Nominal Capital—£7,600.
Amount of Paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders—Nil.
Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—3,800.
Number of Shares taken—3,800.
Amount of Calls made—£2437 10s.
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