Jan. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 87

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Puriri Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

When formed, and date of registration: 28th May, 1895; 27th June, 1895.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: 28, Shortland Street, Auckland; Wm. Henry Churton, A.S.A.A.Eng.

Nominal capital: £5,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £5,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £208 6s. 8d.

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

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

Number of shares into which the capital is divided: £55,000.

Number of shares allotted: £50,000.

Amount paid up per share: Nil.

Amount called up per share: 1d.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: Nil.

Number of shares forfeited: Nil.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same, 642; £22 17s. 6d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 58.

Present number of shareholders: 142.

Number of men employed by company: 6.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during the preceding year: Nil.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: Nil.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during the preceding year: £537 16s.

Total expenditure since registration: £537 16s.

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: 16s.

Amount of debts directly due to company: Nil.

Amount of debts considered good: Nil.

Amount of the contingent liabilities of company (if any): £34 0s. 5d.

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I, William Henry Churton, of Auckland, the Manager of the Puriri Gold-mining Company (No Liability), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company on the 31st day of December, 1895; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

W. H. CHURTON,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 13th day of January, 1896 before me—Spencer von Stürmer, J.P. 48

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: 6th June, 1890.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: No. 28, Shortland Street; William Henry Churton, A.S.A.A.Eng., Secretary.

Nominal capital: £15,000.

Amount of capital subscribed: £15,000.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,310 10s. 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: 60,000.

Number of shares allotted: 60,000.

Amount paid up per share: Nil.

Amount called up per share: 5½d.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: No. 2, £4 3s. 4d.; No. 3, £14 7s. 6d.; No. 4, £24; No. 5, £2 1s. 8d.

Number of shares forfeited: 13,970.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 9,207; £348 14s. 8d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 38.

Present number of shareholders: 140.

Number of men employed by the company: 5.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during the preceding year: By company, 83oz. 18dwt.; £245 15s. 8d.: tributers, 35oz. 3gr.; £99 2s. 7d.: £344 18s. 3d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration: 689oz. 19dwt.; £2,010 1s. 4d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during the preceding year: £1,052 6s. 10d.

Total expenditure since registration: £2,959 2s. 10d.

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: £7 2s. 3d.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £47 19s. 6d.

Amount of debts considered good: £3 7s.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company: £323 7s. 9d.

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I, William Henry Churton, of Auckland, the Manager of the Waitaia Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the 31st day of December, 1895; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

W. H. CHURTON,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 13th day of January, 1896, before me—Spencer von Stürmer, J.P. 44

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Tapu Fluke Gold-mining Company (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: 19th July, 1894; 4th August, 1894.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation under protection.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: 28, Shortland Street, Auckland; William H. Churton, A.S.A.A.Eng.

Nominal capital: £4,500.

Amount of capital subscribed: £3,725.

Amount of capital actually paid up in cash: £1,645.

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: £2,000.

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 45,000.

Number of shares allotted: 37,250.

Amount paid up per share: 2s. on 20,000, 1s. 10d. on 17,250.

Amount called up per share: 1s. 10d.

Number and amount of calls in arrear: No. 5, £4 12s. 6d.; No. 6, £6 10s.; No. 7, £2 10s.; No. 8, £45.

Number of shares forfeited: 50.

Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: 1,170; £4 17s. 6d.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 63.

Present number of shareholders: 94.

Number of men employed by company: Nil.

Quantity and value of gold or silver produced during the preceding year; 61oz. 12dwt. 12gr.; £164 2s. 5d.

Total quantity and value of gold or silver produced since registration; £164 2s. 5d.

Amount expended in connection with carrying on operations during the preceding year: £743 9s. 4d.

Total expenditure since registration: £1,787 3s. 2d.

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £18 1s. 1d.

Amount of cash in hand: £49 2s. 2d.

Amount of debts directly due to company: £55 12s. 6d.

Amount of debts considered good: £45.

Amount of contingent liabilities of company: £295 4s.

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I, William Henry Churton, of Auckland, Manager of the Tapu Fluke 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 day of December, 1895; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

W. H. CHURTON,
Manager.

Declared at Auckland, this 13th day of January, 1896, before me—Spencer von Stürmer, J.P. 45

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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Golden Spark Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

When formed, and date of registration: 16th December, 1895.

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

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Queen Street, Auckland; Albert Cuff.