APRIL 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 621

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Specimen Hill Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 29th November, 1892; 13th February, 1893.

Whether in active operation or not: Not in active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Reefton; Patrick Brennan.

Nominal capital: £10,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £497 13s. 2d.

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: 20,000.

Number of shares allotted: 20,000.

Amount paid up per share: 8d.

Amount called up per share: 8d.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: 1; £24 3s. 6d.

Number of shares forfeited during the year: 11,836.

Number of forfeited shares sold during the year, and money received for same: 11,836; £70 1s. 11d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 36.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker's: Nil.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to the company: £175 0s. 2d.

Amount of debts considered good: About £25.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company: £150.

I, Patrick Brennan, of Reefton, the Manager of the Specimen Hill Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 31st December, 1893; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."

PATRICK BRENNAN,
Manager.

Declared at Reefton, this 8th day of February, 1894, before me—Chas. Cohen, J.P.
256

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Sir Charles Russell Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 29th March, 1890; 16th October, 1890.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Reefton; Patrick Brennan.

Nominal capital: £12,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £12,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £3,262 3s. 11d.

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: 2s. 10d.

Amount called up per share: 2s. 10d.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £137 16s. 1d.

Number of shares forfeited: Nil.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 5.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker's: Nil.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to the company: £137 16s. 1d.

Amount of debts considered good: £137 16s. 1d.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company: £162 15s.

I, Patrick Brennan, of Reefton, the Manager of the Sir Charles Russell Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 26th January, 1894; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."

PATRICK BRENNAN,
Manager.

Declared at Reefton, this 10th day of April, 1894, before me—John B. Beeche, J.P.
255

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Kapanga Gold-mining Company (Limited) (in liquidation).

When formed, and date of registration: 30th March, 1872.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: 97, Dashwood House, Old Broad Street, London, E.C.—William John Lavingston, Secretary; Coromandel, Auckland—William Henry Argall, General Manager.

Nominal capital: £250,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £249,756.

Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: Nil.

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

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 250,000.

Number of shares allotted: 249,756.

Amount paid up per share since last reconstruction (on 185,000 shares): 3s.

Amount paid up per share since amalgamation with the Coromandel Company: 1s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: —; £223 17s. 5d.

Number of shares forfeited: 240.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 900.

Total amount of dividends declared: £4,625.

Total amount of dividends paid: £4,625.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker's: £66 19s. 2d.

Amount of cash in hand: £9 18s. 7d.

Amount of debts directly due to the company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company: Nil.

I, William Henry Argall, of Coromandel, near Auckland, the General Manager of the Kapanga Gold-mining Company (Limited) (in liquidation), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the 3rd October, 1893; and I make this solemn declaration believing the same to be true, and by virtue of "The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882."

W. H. ARGALL,
General Manager.

Declared at Coromandel, this 13th day of April, 1894, before me—T. W. Rhodes, J.P.
263

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Thames Lead- and Silver-mining Syndicate (Limited).

Date of incorporation: 22nd December, 1892.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Leith, Scotland, and Te Aroha, near Thames, New Zealand; John James Broadbent.

Nominal capital: £5,425.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,425.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,500.

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: £1,925.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 155.

Number of shares allotted: 155.

Amount paid on each of 100 shares: £15.

Amount called up on each of 100 shares: £15.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited: Nil.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 32.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker's: £269 12s. 8d.

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Amount of debts directly due to the company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company: Nil.

I, Walter Malcom Murray, of 90, Constitution Street, Leith, the Secretary of the Thames Lead- and Silver-mining Syndicate (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said syndicate on the 31st December, 1893, as required by section 4 of "The New Zealand Mining Companies Act Amendment Act, 1890," and made up, as therein required, in terms of Schedule IV. of "The New Zealand Mining Companies Act, 1886"; and I make this solemn