JULY 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1163

STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Preece’s Point Proprietary, Hauraki (Limited).

When formed, and date of registration: August, 1895.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Registered address: 97, Dashwood House, New Broad Street, London, E.C.; William John Lavington, Secretary. Coromandel, Auckland; William Henry Argall, General Manager.

Capital authorised: 400,000 shares, of 5s. each.

Capital issued: 368,025 shares.

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

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

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 400,000.

Number of shares allotted: 368,025.

Amount paid up per share: 104,000 fully paid, 91,765 shares 4s. paid, 172,260 shares 4s. 6d. paid.

Number and amount of calls in arrear:

Number of shares forfeited:

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

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company:

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £15,000.

Amount of cash in hand:

Amount of debts directly due to company:

Amount of debts considered good:

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any):

I, William Henry Argall, of Coromandel, near Auckland, the General Manager of the Preece’s Point Proprietary, Hauraki (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company for the year ending February, 1896; 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,
Manager.

Declared before me, at Coromandel, this 25th day of June, 1896—T. W. Rhodes, J.P.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

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

When formed, and date of registration: March, 1895.

Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.

Registered address: 97, Dashwood House, New Broad Street, London, E.C.; William John Lavington, Secretary. Coromandel, Auckland; William Henry Argall, General Manager.

Capital authorised: 200,000 shares, of 5s. each.

Capital issued: 200,000 shares.

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

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

Number of shares into which capital is divided: 200,000.

Number of shares allotted: 200,000.

Amount paid up per share: 5s.

Number and amount of calls in arrear:

Number of shares forfeited:

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

Number of shareholders at time of registration of company:

Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.

Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.

Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.

Amount of cash at banker’s: £15,000.

Amount of cash in hand:

Amount of debts directly due to company:

Amount of debts considered good:

Amount of contingent liabilities of company (if any):

I, William Henry Argall, of Coromandel, near Auckland, the General Manager of the Komata Reefs Gold-mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company for the year ending February, 1896; 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,
Manager.

Declared before me, at Coromandel, this 25th day of June, 1896—T. W. Rhodes, J.P.
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WAIHI GLADSTONE GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” that the Office or place of business in the colony of the above-named company is at Nos. 40 and 41, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland.

H. GILFILLAN, Jun.,
Attorney for the said Company.
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THE MAORI SYNDICATE (LIMITED).

J. B. SMELLIE,
Lord DOUGLAS of Hawick and Tibbers,
GEORGE ELIAS, Secretary.
} Directors.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Office for New Zealand where legal proceedings of any kind may be served upon this company, and to which notices of any kind may be addressed or given, and for the purposes of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” is at No. 6, Halyday’s Buildings, Shortland Street, Auckland, New Zealand.

JOHN A. WAUCHOPE, M.F.I.M.E., F.R.G.S.,
Attorney and Manager.

A. D. Douglas, Agent.
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CRITERION GOLD-MINING COMPANY (NO LIABILITY).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office of the above company is the office of S. H. Matthews, Hobson’s Buildings, Auckland; and that SEERING HALL MATTHEWS has been appointed the Legal Manager of the said company.

N. A. NATHAN,
WM. GORRIE,
} Directors.

Auckland, 16th July, 1896.
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Auckland, July, 1896.

PLEASE take notice that the Office of the My Sweetheart Gold-mining Company (No Liability) is situated at Hobson’s Buildings, Shortland Street, Auckland; and that the name of the Manager is JOHN HUNTER HARRISON.

M. NICCOL,
W. GORRIE,
} Directors.
734

WAIKANAE GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

Auckland, 9th July, 1896.

SIR,—We hereby beg to inform you that the Registered Office of the Waikanae Gold-mining Company (Limited) is situated at No. 93, Queen Street, Auckland.

Yours truly,

WILLIAM HANDLEY,
JOHN SCHISCHKA,
A. PARK HORNE, Legal Manager.
} Directors.

The Registrar, Supreme Court, Auckland.
738

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” that the Office or place of business in the colony of the London and New Zealand Exploration Company (Limited) is at Palmerston Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland.

Dated this 16th day of July, 1896.

WM. A. MERCER,
Attorney of the said Company.

Messrs. BUDDLE, BUTTON, AND Co., Solicitors,
6, Wyndham Street, Auckland.
736

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” that the Office or place of business in the colony of the New Zealand Talisman Gold-mining Company (Limited) is at Palmerston Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland.

Dated this 16th day of July, 1896.

WM. A. MERCER,
Attorney of the said Company.

Messrs. BUDDLE, BUTTON, AND Co., Solicitors,
6, Wyndham Street, Auckland.
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