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Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid : Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided : 18,000.
Number of shares allotted : 18,000.
Amount paid up per share : 2s.
Amount called up per share : 2s. 3d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear : Part of 9th, £98 7s. 6d.
Number of shares forfeited : 1,672.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same : 6,093; £2 17s. 6d.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company : 24.
Total amount of dividends declared : Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid : Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends : Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers : £41 13s. 11d.
Amount of cash in hand : Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to the company : £208 15s. 6d.
Amount of debts considered good : £190.
Amount of contingent liabilities of the company : £212 15s. 4d.

I, Arthur Russell, of the Thames, the Manager of the New Eureka Gold-mining and Quartz-crushing Company (Limited), 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."
ARTHUR RUSSELL,
Manager.
Declared at the Thames, this 28th day of January, 1887, before me—Louis Rötter, J.P.
142

Private Advertisements.

SOUTHLAND COUNTY.

I HEREBY give notice that, in pursuance of the powers granted by "The Public Works Act, 1876," the Southland County Council did, on the 13th January, 1882, declare the following roads to be county roads within the meaning of the said Act, namely :—

1. Road from the Railway Station at One-tree Point to the east boundary of Block VIII., Invercargill Hundred.
2. Road from Waikaka Railway Siding, following up west bank of Waikaka Stream, through Waikaka Township, to boundary of Gore Riding.
   ALFRED BALDEY,
   County Chairman.
   County Council Office,
   Invercargill, 13th January, 1882.
   138

SOUTHERN CROSS PETROLEUM COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with section 23 of "The Mining Companies Act, 1886," that W. H. HARVEY having resumed his position as Manager of the above company, J. R. HART has ceased to be Acting Manager.
Given under the common seal of the company, this 2nd day of February, 1887.
F. W. WILLIAMS, } Directors.
GEORGE HART,
5, Chancery Lane, Christchurch.
139

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership lately subsisting between ARTHUR BLENNERHASSETT and WILLIAM BLENNERHASSETT, trading at Otakeho as Store-keepers, under the style of "Blennerhassett Brothers," has been, as from the 31st day of December last, dissolved by mutual consent, the said William Blennerhassett retiring from the firm.
All debts due to or owing by the late firm will be received and paid by the said Arthur Blennerhassett, who will carry on the said business.
Dated this 15th day of January, 1887.
ARTHUR BLENNERHASSETT.
W. BLENNERHASSETT.
Witness—Elliott Barton, Solicitor, Hawera.
143

In the matter of "The Companies Act, 1882," and of the Timaru Steam-collier Company (Limited).

AT the annual general meeting of the above-named company, duly convened and held at the registered office (Ross, Sims, and Co.'s) of the company, Great North Road, Timaru, on the 24th day of August, 1886, the subjoined resolution was duly passed; and at a subsequent special general meeting of the members of the said company, also duly convened and held at the same place on the 8th day of September, 1886, the said resolution was duly confirmed:—

"That the Timaru Steam-collier Company (Limited) be wound up; and that Messrs. Robert Stansell and D. M. Ross be appointed Liquidators."
Dated this 1st day of February, 1887.
Robt. STANSELL, } Liquidators.
D. M. ROSS,
145

JUST PUBLISHED,
Price 2s.,

HANDBOOK OF THE FISHES OF NEW ZEALAND.

The above can be obtained from the Stationery Store, Wellington.
Geo. DIDSBURY,
Government Printer.
Printing and Stationery Department,
10th February, 1887.

JUST PUBLISHED,
Price 3s. 6d.,

THE MINING ACT, 1886, together with the Regulations made thereunder.
Geo. DIDSBURY,
Government Printer.
Printing and Stationery Department,
23rd December, 1886.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS—
Cemetery Trustees .. .. .. .. 217
Clerks .. .. .. .. 218
District Agents for Registration of Deeds .. 221
Examiner of Engineers .. .. 213
Inspector of Weights and Measures .. .. 218
Local Body to have Authority in Licensing Districts .. .. .. .. 218
Members of Central Board of Health .. .. 218
Postmasters .. .. .. .. 241
Returning Officer .. .. .. .. 218

LAND—
Sales .. .. .. .. 225
Set apart for Perpetual Leasing .. .. 215
Taken for Roads .. .. .. .. 214
Withdrawn from Agricultural-lease System .. 216

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. 242
MINING NOTICES .. .. .. .. 242

MISCELLANEOUS—
Alterations and Additions to Railway Tariff .. 221
Arrangements for First Elections .. .. 219
County Council Special Order .. .. 220
County divided into Ridings .. .. 213
Friendly Societies registered .. .. 223
Inland Mail Services .. .. .. 233
Letters of Naturalisation issued .. .. 218
Means of saving Life at Sea .. .. 218
Notice under "The Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, 1882" .. .. .. 221
Patents .. .. .. .. 224
Post Offices opened .. .. .. 241
Proposed Loans .. .. .. 220
Public Road proclaimed .. .. .. 217
Railway Traffic Returns .. .. .. 228
Reward of £25 .. .. .. 221
Road Board Elections .. .. .. 223
Sittings of Court of Appeal .. .. 217
Tenders .. .. .. .. 221
Trade Marks .. .. .. .. 219
Will accepted by Public Trustee .. .. 223

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICE .. .. .. 227
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. 243
VOLUNTEERS .. .. .. .. 222

By Authority: GEORGE DIDSBURY, Govt. Printer, Wellington.