NELSON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. 15

ABSTRACT OF RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS—continued.

WILLIAM ROUT,
Provincial Treasurer.

I hereby certify that I have examined the above account of Receipts and Disbursements by the Provincial Treasurer for the Quarter ended 31st December, 1875, and find the same to be correct, and that the expenditure shown therein was legally available, and has been properly classified.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Provincial Auditor.

STATEMENT of the affairs of "The Prince of Wales Quartz-mining Company, Limited," for the half-year ended 31st December, 1875, in accordance with Section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: "The Prince of Wales Quartz-mining Company, Limited."
When formed, and date of registration: Formed, December 20, 1873; registered, April 13, 1874.
Where business is conducted and name of Legal Manager: Broadway, Reefton; Louis Davies.
Nominal capital: £10,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.
Amount of shares in which capital is divided; 20,000.
Number of shares taken: 9,153.
Amount of calls made: £416 13s. 4d.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £361 18s. 10d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 14.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: Not in operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: 10,867, transferred to Company.

L. DAVIES,
Legal Manager.
January 21, 1876.

STATEMENT of the affairs of "The Golden Lodge Quartz-mining Company, Limited," for the half-year ended 31st December, 1875, in accordance with Section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: "The Golden Lodge Quartz-mining Company, Limited."
When formed and date of registration: Formed, February 11, 1873; registered, March 31, 1873.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Broadway, Reefton; Louis Davies.
Nominal capital: £18,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £9,000, in partly paid-up shares.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 9,000.
Number of shares taken: 9,000.
Amount of calls made: £1958 6s. 8d.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £10,958 6s. 8d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 16.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

L. DAVIES,
Legal Manager.
January 21, 1876.

STATEMENT of the affairs of "The Black Ball Quartz-mining Company, Limited," for the half-year ended 31st December, 1875, in accordance with Section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: "The Black Ball Quartz-mining Company, Limited."
When formed and date of registration: Formed, April 4, 1874; registered, November 10, 1874.
Where business is conducted and name of Legal Manager: Broadway, Reefton; Louis Davies.
Nominal capital: £16,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £7,500, in partly paid-up shares.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 16,000.
Number of shares taken: 14,500.
Amount of calls made: Nil.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £7,500.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 29.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: 1000, and 500 transferred to Company.

L. DAVIES,
Legal Manager.
January 21, 1876.

STATEMENT of the affairs of "The Defiance Quartz-mining Company, Limited," for the half-year ended 31st December, 1875, in accordance with Section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: "The Defiance Quartz-mining Company, Limited."
When formed and date of registration: Formed, June 12, 1875; registered, August 30, 1875.