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NELSON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the "ORIENTAL QUARTZ-MINING COMPANY, LIMITED," for the Half-year ended December 31, 1873, in accordance with Section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: "Oriental Quartz-mining Company, Limited."
When formed, and date of registration: February 11, 1873; registered 26th April, 1873.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lyell; David Leslie.
Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders: £5,000.
Nominal capital: £15,000.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 20,000.
Number of shares taken: 20,000.
Amount of calls made: £5333 6s 8d.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid-up: £5333 6s 8d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 20.
Amount of cash in hand: £2 11s. 11d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of shares unallotted: Nil.

DAVID LESLIE,
Legal Manager.

STATEMENT of the affairs of the "CENTRAL BULLER QUARTZ-MINING COMPANY, LIMITED," for the Half-year ended December 12, 1873, in accordance with section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: "Central Buller Quartz-Mining Company, limited."
When formed and date of registration: February 11, 1873; April 26, 1873.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lyell; David Leslie.
Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders: £1,200
Nominal Capital: £12,000.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 12,000
Number of shares taken: 12,000.
Amount of calls made: £100.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £1,200.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 18
Amount of cash in hand: 7s. 8d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of shares unallotted: Nil.

DAVID LESLIE,
Legal Manager.

STATEMENT of the affairs of the "MONTE CHRISTO QUARTZ-MINING COMPANY, LIMITED," for the Half-year ended December 1, 1873, in accordance with section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: "Monte Christo Quartz-Mining Company, limited."
When formed, and date of registration: June 5, 1873; July 14, 1873.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lyell; David Leslie.
Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders: 6,000.
Nominal capital: £18,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 18,000.
Number of shares taken: 18,000.
Amount of calls made: £450.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid-up: £6,450
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 15.
Amount of cash in hand: 5s. 10d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of shares unallotted: Nil.

DAVID LESLIE,
Legal Manager.

STATEMENT of the affairs of "THE LYELL CREEK QUARTZ-MINING COMPANY, LIMITED," for the Half-year ended December 31, 1873, in accordance with section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: "Lyell Creek Quartz-mining Company, limited."
When formed and date of registration: February 11, 1873; April 26, 1873.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lyell; David Leslie.
Amount of paid-up Scrip given to shareholders: £5,000.
Nominal capital: £15,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 20,000.
Number of shares taken: 20,000.
Amount of calls made: £208 6s. 8d.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid-up: £5,208 6s 8d
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 28.
Amount of cash in hand: 7s. 8d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of shares unallotted: Nil.

DAVID LESLIE,
Legal Manager.

STATEMENT of the affairs of the BREAK O'DAY QUARTZ-MINING COMPANY, LIMITED," for Half-year ended December 17, 1873, in accordance with section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: Break o'Day Quartz-Mining Company, limited."
When formed and date of registration: February 11, 1873; April 26, 1873.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Lyell; David Leslie.
Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders: £2,000
Nominal capital: £20,000.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 20,000.
Number of shares taken: 20,000.
Amount of calls made: £541 13s. 4d.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid-up: £2541 13s. 4d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 20.
Amount of cash in hand: £4,335 13s.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of shares unallotted: Nil.

DAVID LESLIE,
Legal Manager.

HALF-YEARLY STATEMENT of the affairs of the "UNITED BAND OF HOPE GOLD-MINING COMPANY, REGISTERED," Murray Creek, Inangahua.

Name of Company: "United Band of Hope Goldmining Company, registered."
When formed, and date of registration: March 16, 1872.
Where business is conducted: Broadway, Reefton.
Name of Legal Manager: William M'Lean.
Nominal capital: £24,000.
Amount of paid-up Scrip given to Shareholders: £12000
Number of shares into which company is divided: 24000
Number of shares taken: 24000.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid-up: £13,850.
Number of shareholders at time of registration: 30.
Amount of cash in hand: £50.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of shares unallotted: Nil.

The above is a true and faithful statement of the affairs of the company.

WILLIAM M'LEAN,
Legal Manager.

Reefton, December 30, 1873.