THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The Bismarck
and French Republic Gold Mining Company,
Registered," for the half-year ended 10th December,
1872, in accordance with section 13 of "The Mining
Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act,
1869."

Name of Company: "The Bismarck and French Republic
Gold Mining Company, Registered."
When formed, and date of registration: Formed 24th October,
1871; registered 25th October, 1871.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Hobson's Buildings, Shortland Street, Auckland; Thomas
Douglas.
Nominal capital: £8,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £5,985.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 8,000.
Number of shares taken: 7,980.
Amount of calls made: £133 6s. 8d.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £6,118 6s. 8d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 11.
Amount of cash in hand: £221 15s. 4d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: £4,477.
Number of shares unallotted: 20.
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17th December, 1872.
T. DOUGLAS,
Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The New River
Water Race Company, Registered," for the
half-year ended December, 1872, in accordance with
section 13 of "The Mining Companies Limited
Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869."

Name of Company: "The New River Water Race Company,
Registered."
When formed, and date of registration: Formed at Marsden,
21st September, 1872; registered 13th October, 1872.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
At Hamilton and Co's. Store, Marsden; James Hamilton.
Nominal capital: £10,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: None.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 10,000, each £1.
Number of shares taken: 10,000.
Amount of calls made: None.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £5,200, by labour
done.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 9.
Amount of cash in hand: None.
Whether in operation or not: Yes, under construction.
Total amount of dividends declared: None.
Number of shares unallotted: None.
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December, 1872.
JAS. HAMILTON,
Legal Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The Hibernian
Water Race Company, Registered," for the half-
year ended December, 1872, in accordance with
section 13 of "The Mining Companies Limited
Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869."

Name of Company: "The Hibernian Water Race Company,
Registered."
When formed, and date of registration: Formed at Marsden,
21st September, 1872; registered 24th September, 1872.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Hamilton and Co.'s Store, Marsden; James Hamilton.
Nominal capital: £6,000 (each £5).
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: None.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 1,200.
Number of shares taken: 1,200.
Amount of calls made: None.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £4,300, by labour
done.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 6.
Amount of cash in hand: None.
Whether in operation or not: Yes, under construction.
Total amount of dividends declared: None.
Number of shares unallotted: None.
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December, 1872.
JAMES HAMILTON,
Legal Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The United Band
of Hope Gold Mining Company, Registered,"
Inangahua, Province of Nelson, for the half-year
ended 31st December, 1872, in accordance with sec-
tion 13 of "The Mining Companies Limited Liability.
Act Amendment Act, 1869."

Name of Company: "The United Band of Hope Gold Mining
Company, Registered."
When formed, and date of registration: 16th March, 1872.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Broadway, Reefton; William McLean.
Nominal capital: £24,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £12,000.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 24,000.
Number of shares taken: The whole.
Amount of calls made: £900.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £12,822.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 30.
Amount of cash in hand: £20.
Whether in operation or not: Temporarily stopped.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: The whole allotted.
I certify to the above being a true statement of
the affairs of the Company.
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31st December, 1872.
WILLIAM MCLEAN,
Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The Original
Faugh a Ballagh Gold Mining Company, Regis-
tered," for the half-year ended 1st December, 1872,
in accordance with section 13 of "The Mining Com-
panies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869."

Name of Company: "The Original Faugh a Ballagh Gold
Mining Company, Registered."
When formed, and date of registration : 29th June, 1869; 18th
July, 1869.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
15, Shortland Street, Auckland; G. B. Jones.
Nominal capital: £6,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £3,600.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 1,200.
Number of shares taken: All.
Amount of calls made: £450.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £360 8s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 11.
Amount of cash in hand:
Whether in operation or not: Not.
Total amount of dividends declared:
Number of shares unallotted: None.
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31st December, 1872.
G. B. JONES,
Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The Middle Star
Gold Mining Company, Registered," for the
half-year ended 1st December, 1872, in accordance
with section 13 of "The Mining Companies Limited
Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869."

Name of Company: "The Middle Star Gold Mining Company,
Registered."
When formed, and date of registration: 30th June, 1869; 3rd
July, 1869.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
15, Shortland Street, Auckland; Geo. W. Jones.
Nominal capital: £43,200.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: 36,000.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 2,880.
Number of shares taken: 2,870.
Amount of calls made: £2,325.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £2,272 15s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 14.
Amount of cash in hand: £674 4s. 6d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared £360.
Number of shares unallotted: 10.
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31st December, 1872.
GEO. W. JONES,
Legal Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The Tui and
Cuckoo Gold Mining Company, Registered,"
for the half-year ended 1st December, 1872, in
accordance with section 13 of "The Mining Com-
panies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869."

Name of Company: "The Tui and Cuckoo Gold Mining
Company, Registered."
When formed, and date of registration: 31st July, 1869; 8th
August, 1869.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
15, Shortland Street, Auckland; Geo. W. Jones.
Nominal capital: £10,500.