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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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.

23rd December, 1874.
PATRICK BRENNAN,
Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The Golden Fleece
Gold Mining Company, Registered," for the
Half-year ended 23rd December, 1874, in accordance
with section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act,
1872."

Name of Company: "The Golden Fleece Gold Mining Com-
pany, Registered."
When formed, and date of registration: Formed, 25th July,
1872; registered, 13th August, 1872.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Reefton; Patrick Brennan.
Nominal capital: £24,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 24,000.
Number of shares taken: 24,000.
Amount of calls made: £2,300.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £17,300.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 13.
Amount of cash in hand: £717 18s. 3d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: £8,600.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

23rd December, 1874.
PATRICK BRENNAN,
Manager.

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STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The Comet Quartz
Mining Company, Limited," for the half-year
ended 3rd December, 1874, in accordance with section
135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: "The Comet Quartz Mining Company,
Limited."
When formed, and date of registration: Formed, 17th Decem-
ber, 1873; registered, 20th March, 1874.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Reefton; Patrick Brennan.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 12,000.
Number of shares taken: 12,000.
Amount of calls made: £900.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £6,900.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 28.
Amount of cash in hand: £108 2s. 4d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

3rd December, 1874.
PATRICK BRENNAN,
Manager.

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STATEMENT of the Affairs of "The Independent
Gold Mining Company, Limited," for the half-
year ended 7th December, 1874, in accordance with
section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: "The Independent Gold Mining Company,
Limited."
When formed, and date of registration: Formed, 12th January,
1874; registered, 10th February, 1874.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Reefton; Patrick Brennan.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 24,000.
Number of shares taken: 24,000.
Amount of calls made: £900.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £6,900.
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.

7th December, 1874.
PATRICK BRENNAN,
Manager.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
NELSON DISTRICT.

In the matter of "The Golden Ridge Quartz Mining
Company, Limited."

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to
register "The Golden Ridge Quartz Mining
Company" as a Limited Company, under the pro-
visions of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

1. The name of the Company is to be "The Golden Ridge
   Quartz Mining Company, Limited."
2. The place of operations is at Slaty Creek, West Whan-
   ganui.
3. The registered office of the Company will be situated at
   Slaty Creek, West Whanganui.
4. The nominal capital of the Company is eleven thousand
   pounds, in eleven thousand shares of one pound each.
5. The number of shares subscribed for is eleven thousand,
   being not less than two-thirds of the entire number of shares
   in the Company.
6. The number of paid-up shares is eleven thousand.
7. The amount already paid up is eleven thousand pounds.
8. The name of the manager is John Ross.
9. The names, addresses, and occupations of the shareholders,
   and the number of shares held by each at this date, are as
   follow :-

• John Ross, Collingwood, Miner ... 2,000
• Robert Brown, Slaty Creek, West Whanganui, Miner ... 1,000
• James Coffey, Slaty Creek, West Whanganui, Miner ... 1,000
• John H. Heard, Slaty Creek, West Whanganui, Miner ... 1,000
• William Henry Wood, Slaty Creek, West Whanganui,
  Miner. ... 1,000
• Alexander McDonald, Slaty Creek, West Whanganui,
  Miner ... 1,000
• Daniel McGarey, Slaty Creek, West Whanganui, Miner ... 1,000
• John Robert Linkhorn, Slaty Creek, West Whanganui,
  Miner ... 1,000
• William James, Slaty Creek, West Whanganui, Miner ... 1,000
• Robert Perry, Slaty Creek, West Whanganui, Miner ... 1,000

JOHN Ross,
Manager.

Dated this 21st day of December, 1874.

Witness to signature-Charles Y. Fell, Solicitor,
Nelson.

I, JOHN Ross, do solemnly and sincerely declare
that--

1. I am the Manager of the said intended Company.
2. The above statement is, to the best of my
   belief and knowledge, true in every particular; and I
   make this solemn declaration conscientiously believ-
   ing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act
   of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled
   "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1866."

JOHN ROSS.

Taken at Nelson this 21st day of December, 1874,
before me-H. R. Richmond, a Justice of the Peace
for the Colony of New Zealand. 20

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