JAN. 20.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Mining Notices.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT WATER-
RACE.

District of Otago (North),
4th January, 1881.
To the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Dunedin.

WE hereby give notice that we intend to construct
a Water-race and divert water for irrigation,
driving machinery, wool-scouring, and domestic
purposes, commencing at a point on Parson's Creek,
about half a mile south-west of the crossing of said
creek by the main Waitaki Road, and terminating
at the Mount Ida Pastoral Investment Company's
(Limited) Wool-shed, Rugged Ridges Station, Waitaki
District.

The length of such race is one and a half miles or
thereabouts, and its intended course is in a south-
east direction, passing through (at present) Crown
lands, a portion of which has been applied and paid
for by the Company, but not yet surveyed.

The mean depth and breadth of such race is 3 feet
by 3 feet, and it is capable of carrying eight heads of
water.

Term for which required, fifteen years.

WALTER INDER,
WILLIAM NEWMAN,
On behalf of the Mount Ida Pastoral
Investment Company (Limited.)
E. T. GEORGE,
Secretary.

Any person objecting to the issue of a license to
the above-named applicants must lodge his objection
in writing at my office within twenty-eight clear days
from the date hereof.

Hearing on the 9th February, 1881, at the Crown
Lands Office, Dunedin.
37
J. P. MAITLAND.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Queen of Beauty
Extended Gold-Mining Company (Limited), for
the year ended the 31st December, 1880, in accord-
ance with section 135 of "The Mining Companies
Act, 1872."

Name of Company: The Queen of Beauty Extended Gold-Min-
ing Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 26th September, 1877;
16th November, 1877.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Auckland; Dennis Gilmore MacDonnell.
Nominal capital: £20,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 20,000.
Number of shares taken: 19,621.
Amount of calls made: £4,000.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £2,943 3s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 28.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: 379.
42
D. G. MACDONNELL,
Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the United Gold-
Mining Company (Limited), for the year ended
the 31st December, 1880, in accordance with section
135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: The United Gold-Mining Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 4th August, 1880;
8th September, 1880.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Auckland; Dennis Gilmore MacDonnell.
Nominal capital: £8,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.
Number of shares in which capital is divided: 8,000.
Number of shares taken: 6,000.
Amount of calls made: £150.

Number of shares taken: 6,000.
Amount of calls made: £150.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 10.
Amount of cash in hand: £28 19s. 1d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: 2,000.
12th January, 1881.
43
D. G. MACDONNELL,
Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Mint Gold-
Mining Company (Limited), for the year ended
the 31st December, 1880, in accordance with section
135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: The Mint Gold-Mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 18th June, 1880;
20th July, 1880.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Auckland; Dennis Gilmore MacDonnell.
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: £150.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £7 12s. 6d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 30.
Amount of cash in band: £42 16s. 11d.
Whether in operation or not: Not in operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.
12th January, 1881.
44
D. G. MACDONNELL,
Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Columbia
Gold-Mining Company (Limited), for the year ended
the 31st December, 1880, in accordance with
section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: The Columbia Gold-Mining Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 6th February, 1880;
8th March, 1880.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Auckland; Dennis Gilmore MacDonnell.
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: £600.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £597 10s.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 29.
Amount of cash in hand: £105 11s. 11d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.
12th January, 1881
45
D. G. MACDONNELL,
Manager.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Victoria Gold-
Mining Company (Limited), for the year ended
the 31st December, 1880, in accordance with section
135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of Company: The Victoria Gold-Mining Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 19th March, 1880;
16th April, 1880.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Auckland; Dennis Gilmore MacDonnell.
Nominal capital: £12,000.
Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.
Number of shares taken: 12,000.
Amount of calls made: £600.
Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £429 6s. 6d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 38.
Amount of cash in hand: £28 4s. 3d.
Whether in operation or not: In operation.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Number of shares unallotted: Nil.
12th January, 1881,
46
D. G. MACDONNELL,
Manager.