Jan. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 68

Total amount of dividends declared: £11,700.
Total amount of dividends paid: £11,700.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers: £1,179 0s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to the company: £73 4s. 11d.
Amount of debts considered good: £73 4s. 11d.
Amount of the contingent liabilities of the company, if any: £891 6s. 4d.

I, George William Moss, of Greymouth, the Manager of the Fiery Cross Extended Quartz-mining Company, do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."

G. W. MOSS.

Declared at Greymouth, this 6th day of January, 1887, before me—J. Barkley, J.P.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Golden Fleece United Quartz-mining Company (Limited), in accordance with section 32 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1886."

Name of company: Golden Fleece United Quartz-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 20th March, 1884.

Whether in active operation or not: Not in operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Greymouth; George William Moss.

Nominal capital: £48,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £34,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £6,773 18s. 6d.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and the amount of cash received for the same, if any: Nil.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £24,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 48,000.

Number of shares allotted: 48,000.

Amount paid per share: 14s. 2d. (including 10s. per share deemed paid at registration).

Amount called up per share: 4s. 2d.

Number and amount of calls in arrears (balance of fifth call): £68 18s. 6d.

Number of shares forfeited: 21,850.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and the money received for the same: 17,708; £2 12s. 1d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 95.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers: £144 18s. 9d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to the company: £68 18s. 6d.
Amount of debts considered good: £68 18s. 6d.
Amount of the contingent liabilities of the company, if any: £36 10s. 6d.

I, George William Moss, of Greymouth, the Manager of the Golden Fleece United Quartz-mining Company, do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the present date; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."

G. W. MOSS.

Declared at Greymouth, this 6th day of January, 1887, before me—J. Barkley, J.P.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of the Minerva Petroleum Company (No Liability), for the half-year ending the 31st December, 1886, in accordance with section 135 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1872."

Name of company: Minerva Petroleum Company (No Liability).

When formed, and date of registration: 23rd March, 1885.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Gisborne; Francis James Piesse.

Nominal capital: £50,000.

Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: Nil.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 50,000.

Number of shares taken: 10,550.

Amount of calls made: £923 2s. 3d.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £900 0s. 2d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 20.

Amount of calls in hand: 16s. 4d.

Whether in operation or not: Not working at present.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Number of shares unallotted: 39,450.

F. J. PIESSE,
Manager.

Gisborne, 3rd January, 1887.

THE SUEZ GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the office of this company is situate at Broadway, Reefton; and that the name of the Legal Manager is WILLIAM HINDMARSH.

Given under the seal of the said company, at Reefton, this 5th day of January, 1887.

WILLIAM BANKS, }
JOHN McGREGOR, } Directors.

THE MAORI POINT GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

IN pursuance of section 7 of "The Foreign Companies Act, 1884," notice is hereby given that the above company will, for the purposes of this Act, carry on business at the house or office of the mine, situated at Maori Point, Upper Shotover, Otago, New Zealand.

R. NICHOLLS,
Mine Manager.

Queenstown, 29th December, 1886.

Private Advertisements.

NOTICE TO CONSTRUCT WATER-RACE.

Reefton, Inangahua,
16th December, 1886.

To the Mining Registrar at Reefton for the Nelson South-west Mining District, and to all other persons whom it may concern.

WE hereby give notice that we intend to construct a Water-race to divert and use water for industrial and mechanical purposes, namely, generating and transmitting electrical currents for lighting and other purposes, commencing at a point about opposite to M. Wynn's agricultural lease, situate in the left-hand branch of the Inangahua River, and terminating at or about Deadman's Gully on the south side of the Inangahua River, opposite the Town of Reefton. The length of such race is two miles or thereabouts, and its intended course is partly east and west and partly north and south, or thereabouts.

The mean depth is 3ft. 6in., and the mean breadth is 7ft. 6in., and it is proposed to divert 125 Government-heads of water.

THE REEFTON ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION OF POWER AND LIGHTING COMPANY (LIMITED),
Applicant.

Date and number of miner's right: 23rd November, 1886; 62361.

Any person objecting to the granting of this application must lodge his objection in writing at the Warden's Office, at Reefton, within thirty clear days from the date hereof.

Hearing at 11 o'clock on the 20th January, 1887, at Reefton.

HENRY LUCAS,
Mining Registrar.

Warden's Office, Reefton, 16th December, 1886.

THE SOUTHLAND TRAMWAY COMPANY (LIMITED), IN LIQUIDATION.

A GENERAL Meeting of the Shareholders of the above company will be held at the office of Mr. J. E. Hannah, Australian Mutual Provident Society's Buildings, Esk Street, Invercargill, on Friday, the 11th day of February, 1887, at 4 o'clock p.m., to receive Liquidators' final account, and pass the necessary resolutions required in terms of subsections 10 and 11 of section 109 of "The Joint-stock Companies Act, 1860."

D. L. MATHESON, }
Jas. E. HANNAH, } Liquidators.
WILLIAM SLOAN, }

Invercargill, 4th January, 1887.

J. KITCHEN AND SONS AND APOLLO COMPANY, LIMITED.

(incorporated in the Colony of Victoria.)

NOTICE is hereby given that the office or place of business of the above company, where legal proceedings of any kind may be served upon the said company, and to which notices of any kind may be addressed or given, is situated at No. 24, Lambton Quay, in the City of Wellington.

ROBERT DAVIES,
Attorney for the J. Kitchen and Sons and Apollo Company (Limited).

Dated this 31st day of December, 1886.