Company Statements and Registration




JAN. 24.]

S TATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: The St. Bathan's Water-race Company
(Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: April, 1872; August,
1875.
Whether in active operation or not: In operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
St. Bathan's; Alexander McLean.
Nominal capital: £9,600.
Amount of capital subscribed: £7,233.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £2,538 14s.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: £200.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 48.
Number of shares allotted: 48.
Amount paid up per share: £150 10s.
Amount called up per share: £150 10s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of com-
pany: 11.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers: £22 11s. 4d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to the company: £5,924 Os. 9d.
Amount of debts considered good: Contingent on amount of
gold obtained.
Amount of contingent liabilities of the company: £5,863 0s.9d.

I, Alexander McLean, of St. Bathan's, the Manager of the
St. Bathan's Water-race Company (Limited), do solemnly
and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete
statement of the affairs of the said company at the pre-
sent date, 7th January, 1889; and I make this solemn
declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true,
and by virtue of "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."

ALEXANDER MCLEAN,
Manager.

Declared at St. Bathan's, this 17th day of January, 1889,
before me—W. McConnochie, J.P.
51

S TATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY
Name of company: The Dauntless Extended Gold-mining
Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 12th July, 1879;
21st August, 1879.
Whether in active operation or not: In operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Greymouth; G. Perotti.
Nominal capital: £24,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £24,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,400.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same: Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: £19,200.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 24,000.
Number of shares allotted: 24,000.
Amount paid up per share: 2s. 10d.
Amount called up per share: 18s. 10d.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 1; £3 15s.
Number of shares forfeited: 600.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of com-
pany: 8.
Total amount of dividends declared: £100.
Total amount of dividends paid: £100.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers: Nil.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to the company: £3 15s.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of the company: £2211s. 9d.

I, Gerald Perotti, of Greymouth, the Manager of the Daunt-
less Extended Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly
and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete state-
ment 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. PEROTTI,
Manager.

Declared at Greymouth, this 10th day of January, 1889,
before me—James Kerr, J.P.
48

S TATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.
Name of company: The Swiss Republic Gold-mining Com-
pany (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 9th July, 1887.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager:
Greymouth; Edmund Wickes.
Nominal capital: £24,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £24,000.
Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £970 11s. 7d.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of
cash received for same: Nil.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no
cash has been paid: Nil.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 24,000.
Number of shares allotted: 24,000.
Amount paid up per share: 9.83d.
Amount called up per share: 1s.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 155; £180 5s. 9d.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for
same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of com-
pany: 43.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at bankers: 3s. 3d.
Amount of cash in hand: Nil.
Amount of debts directly due to the company: £180 5s. 9d.
Amount of debts considered good: £180 5s. 9d.
Amount of contingent liabilities of the company: £162.

I, Edmund Wickes, of Greymouth, the Manager of the
Swiss Republic Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly
and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete state-
ment 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."

EDMUND WICKES,
Manager.

Declared at Greymouth, this 11th day of January, 1889,
before me—A. L. Bristow, J.P.
33

I,
the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the New Britannia Gold-mining Company as a Limited
Company, under the provisions of "The Mining Companies
Act, 1886."

  1. The name of the company is to be the New Britannia
    Gold-mining Company (Limited).
  2. The place of operations is at Boatman's.
  3. The registered office of the company will be situated
    at Reefton.
  4. The nominal capital of the company is fifteen thousand
    pounds sterling, in thirty thousand shares of ten shillings
    each.
  5. The number of shares subscribed for is thirty thousand,
    being the whole of the shares of 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 Ernest Octavius Nash.
  9. The names, addresses, and occupations of the share-
    holders, and the number of shares held by each at this date,
    are as follow:—

No. of
Shares.
Robert Robin, Reefton, Sharebroker
.. 2,903
Frederick Orpwood, Reefton, Minor
.. 481
Thomas North, Reefton, Solicitor
.. 182
Thomas Penniall, Reefton, Labourer
.. 228
George Wise, Reefton, Mining Agent
.. 894
Ernest O. Nash, Reefton, Sharebroker
.. 297
William Edward McLevie, Reefton, Speculator
.. 228
J. G. Heslop, Reefton, Commission Agent
.. 219
Richard Farmer, Reefton, Chainman
.. 91
James Lynch, Reefton, Solicitor
.. 321
William McQuarie, Reefton, Miner
.. 91
Daniel David, Reefton, Bricklayer..
.. 275
James McCallum, Reefton, Mine Manager
.. 140
Henry Francis, Boatman's, Millwright
.. 2,034
John Carroll, Reefton, Labourer
.. 182
Angus Campbell, Reefton, Hotelkeeper
.. 275
G. M. Adams, Reefton, Sharebroker
.. 311
James Stevenson, Reefton, Hotelkeeper
.. 1,226
James Naysmith, Black's Point, Miner
.. 140
M. Enright, Reefton, Hotelkeeper
.. 91
John Dawson, Reefton, Hotelkeeper
.. 733
John Dick, Reefton, Butcher
.. 228
James Frampton, Reefton, Miner
.. 140
Thomas Crumpton, Reefton, Blacksmith
.. 70
Griffith Evans, Boatman's, Miner ..
.. 560



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🌾 Statement of Affairs for The St. Bathan's Water-race Company (Limited)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
17 January 1889
Company statement, Water-race, Financials, St. Bathan's
  • Alexander McLean, Manager
  • W. McConnochie, Justice of the Peace

🌾 Statement of Affairs for The Dauntless Extended Gold-mining Company (Limited)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
10 January 1889
Company statement, Gold-mining, Financials, Greymouth
  • Gerald Perotti, Manager
  • James Kerr, Justice of the Peace

🌾 Statement of Affairs for The Swiss Republic Gold-mining Company (Limited)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
11 January 1889
Company statement, Gold-mining, Financials, Greymouth
  • Edmund Wickes, Manager
  • A. L. Bristow, Justice of the Peace

🌾 Application to register The New Britannia Gold-mining Company (Limited)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Company registration, Limited Company, Mining Act 1886, Shareholders, Reefton
25 names identified
  • Robert Robin, Shareholder in mining company
  • Frederick Orpwood, Shareholder in mining company
  • Thomas North, Shareholder in mining company
  • Thomas Penniall, Shareholder in mining company
  • George Wise, Shareholder in mining company
  • Ernest O. Nash, Shareholder in mining company
  • William Edward McLevie, Shareholder in mining company
  • J. G. Heslop, Shareholder in mining company
  • Richard Farmer, Shareholder in mining company
  • James Lynch, Shareholder in mining company
  • William McQuarie, Shareholder in mining company
  • Daniel David, Shareholder in mining company
  • James McCallum, Shareholder in mining company
  • Henry Francis, Shareholder in mining company
  • John Carroll, Shareholder in mining company
  • Angus Campbell, Shareholder in mining company
  • G. M. Adams, Shareholder in mining company
  • James Stevenson, Shareholder in mining company
  • James Naysmith, Shareholder in mining company
  • M. Enright, Shareholder in mining company
  • John Dawson, Shareholder in mining company
  • John Dick, Shareholder in mining company
  • James Frampton, Shareholder in mining company
  • Thomas Crumpton, Shareholder in mining company
  • Griffith Evans, Shareholder in mining company

  • Ernest Octavius Nash, Manager