THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1067

1. The name of the Company is to be the Longwood Gold-
   Mining and Quartz-Crushing Company (Limited).
2. The place of operations is at Longwood, in the Colony of
   New Zealand.
3. The registered office of the Company will be situated at
   Riverton.
4. The nominal capital of the Company is forty-five thousand
   pounds, in thirty thousand shares of thirty shillings each.
5. The number of shares subscribed for is thirty thousand
   shares of thirty shillings each.
6. The number of paid-up shares is nil.
7. The amount already paid up is one pound per share.
8. The name of the Manager is Charles Albert Curn Daniels.
9. The names and addresses and occupations of the share-
   holders, and the number of shares held by each at this date,
   are as follow:-

Patrick Hayes, Longwood, Miner ... No. of
Morgan Hayes, Longwood, Miner... Shares.
Charles Albert Curn Daniels, Riverton, Manager, in 10,000
trust for the Company 10,000
10,000
Dated this 5th day of July, 1878. 30,000

CHARLES ALBERT CURN DANIELS,
Manager.

Witness to signature—M. Instone, J.P.

I, Charles Albert Curn Daniels, of Riverton, in
the Colony of New Zealand, Mining Agent, 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 know-
   ledge and belief, true in every particular; and I make
   this solemn declaration conscientiously believing 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."

CHARLES ALBERT CURN DANIELS,
Manager.

Taken before me at Riverton, in the Colony of
New Zealand, this 5th day of July, 1878 — M.
Instone, a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of
New Zealand. 457

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to
register the Queenstown Reefing Company
as a Limited Company, under the provisions of "The
Mining Companies Act, 1872."

1. The name of the Company is to be the Queenstown
   Reefing Company (Limited).
2. The place of operations is at Longwood, in the Colony
   of New Zealand.
3. The registered office of the Company will be situated at
   Invercargill.
4. The nominal capital of the Company is twenty-four
   thousand pounds, in twenty-four thousand shares of one pound
   each.
5. The number of shares subscribed for is twenty-four
   thousand, being the entire number of shares in the Company.
6. The number of paid-up shares is nil.
7. The amount already paid up is nil.
8. The name of the Manager is William J. Moffett.
9. The names and addresses and occupations of the share-
   holders, and the number of shares held by each at this date,
   are as follow:-

No. of
Shares.
Michael John Malaghan, Merchant, Queenstown 5,437
William J. Moffett, Merchant, Invercargill... 5,438
George Tracey Stevens, Hotelkeeper, Invercargill 3,000
William B. Kingswell, Settler, Invercargill ... 3,000
Joseph Stock, Merchant, Invercargill 1,500
Thomas Surman, Brewer, Invercargill 1,500
Alfred Joseph Devereux, Hotelkeeper, Winton 1,500
Walter Henry Pearson, Gentleman, Invercargill 750
William Taylor, Commercial Traveller, Dunedin 750
S. Benjamin, Commercial Traveller, Dunedin 750
A. C. Henderson, Clerk of Court, Invercargill 375

Dated this 8th day of July, 1878.

WILLIAM J. MOFFETT,
Manager.

Witness—William Wood, a Justice of the Peace
for the Colony of New Zealand.

I, William J. Moffett, 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 know-
   ledge and belief, true in every particular; and I make
   this solemn declaration conscientiously believing 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."

WILLIAM J. MOFFETT,
Manager.

Taken before me this 8th day of July, 1878—
William Wood, a Justice of the Peace for the Colony
of New Zealand. 456

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Alburnia Gold-
Mining Company (Registered), for the half-
year ended 30th June, 1878, in accordance with
section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."
Name of Company: The Alburnia Gold-Mining Company
(Registered).
When formed, and date of registration: 26th June, 1869.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Wyndham Street, Auckland; Henry Nelson Garland.
Nominal capital: £44,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £36,617 10s.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 8,000.
Number of shares taken: 8,000.
Amount of calls made: Nil.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £7,382 10s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 16.
Amount of cash in hand: £4,487 17s. 5d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: £47,996 15s.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

30th June, 1878.
H. N. GARLAND,
Manager. 438

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the New Nugget
and Cornish Quartz-Mining Company (Limited),
for the half-year ended 29th June, 1878, in accord-
ance with section 135 of "The Mining Companies
Act, 1872."
Name of Company: The New Nugget and Cornish Quartz-
Mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 5th October, 1876;
24th February, 1877.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Rees Street, Queenstown; T. Francis Roskruge.
Nominal capital: £6,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 6,000.
Number of shares taken: 4,379.
Amount of calls made: £1 a share.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £4,376 6s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 86.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: 1,621.

1st July, 1878.
T. FRANCIS ROSKRUGE,
Manager. 446

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Nil Despe-
randum Quartz-Mining Company (Limited), for
the half-year ended 30th June, 1878, in accordance
with section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act,
1872."
Name of Company: The Nil Desperandum Quartz-Mining
Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 24th February, 1877;
5th April, 1877.
Where businses is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Broadway, Reefton; Louis Davies.
Nominal capital: £23,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £11,500.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 23,000.
Number of shares taken: 23,000.
Amount of calls made: £143 15s.